Which director was politically motivated, Richard Pearce or Karel Kachyňa?
Karel Kachyňa: Karel Kachyňa (1 May 1924 – 12 March 2004) was a Czech film director. Karel Kachyňa:  Kachyňa was part of the Czech wave of liberal filmmakers in the 1960s which included Miloš Forman and Jiří Menzel. Richard Pearce (director): Richard Pearce (born January 25, 1943) is an American film director, television director and cinematographer.
Karel Kachyňa