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Ota Sklenčka
Born: 19th Dec 1919 Hradec Králové, Československo - Died 10th Oct 1993
Dept: Acting
Ota Sklenčka (19 December 1919 in Hradec Králové – 10 October 1993 in Prague) was a Czech actor. He starred in the film Poslední propadne peklu under director Ludvík Ráža in 1982.
He graduated from grammar school in 1939, after less than a semester of medical studies, when the Nazis closed down Czech universities, he took the stage. He started acting with Horror at the Horácký Theater from where he moved to the Tábor theater, later in 1951 he also played in Prague at the Theater in Vinohrady, then under the title Theater of the Czechoslovak Army, respectively. since September 1955 the Central Theater of the Czechoslovak Army. From there he moved to the Municipal Theaters of Prague where he played from 1961 to 1975 and his acting career continued until 1980 in the Zdeněk Nejedlý Realistic Theater in Prague's Smíchov (nowadays the Švanda Theater is located here). From this theater in 1989 he was back to Vinohrady, the new director of the Vinohrady Theater, František Laurin. Here he remained practically until his death in 1993.
From 1961 he also worked as a theater pedagogue at the Prague DAMU. His students included, for example, František Němec. Among his hobbies was artistic activity, he was a relatively good painter and a sports fisherman.
He also worked on radio, in film and was often cast on television, both in serials and television productions.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 174
Film: 146 (84%)
Television: 28 (16%)
Remaining genres not in graph: Mystery, Horror, Thriller, Documentary, Animation
Filmography
1993
A lyrical story from the beginning of 20th century, with the atmosphere of a small-town environment, distinctive characters, and a subtle analysis of ... view
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1991
The dramatic fate of a girl forced to live someone else's life... ... view
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1991
A tragicomic story from a tragicomic time - this is how one could characterize Jiří Hubac's play, which premiered in May 1991. The drama of two frie ... view
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1991
At the beginning was the Slovak television series Lekár umierajúceho czasu (Doctor of Dying Time), dedicated to the Rudolphine-era scientist Jan Jes ... view
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Václav Budovec z Budova
1989
During the change of functions in the Fortuna medical ceramics company, Bohouš Fisher, an independent clerk, became deputy director of the company ag ... view
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Original title: Prokletí domu Hajnů
1989
Sonya is the heiress to the riches of a Czech noble family—the Hajns. Petr, a social climber marries her, ignoring some shady goings-on—in particu ... view
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Original title: Třetí táta
1988
A holiday story about how little Jakub found the right man for his mother. An advertisement in which Mr. Vlk offers free accommodation at his country ... view
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1988
The film story of an old mountaineer from Zázrivá, takes place on the eve of Christmas Eve. Július Pántik stars in the lead role of the television ... view
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1987
A loose continuation of the production of The Fiery Women. The souls of the witches Marta and Magdalena, burned in the 17th century, enter the bodies ... view
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Original title: Velká filmová loupež
1987
The film is essentially a feature-length commercial for an exhibition to mark the 40th anniversary of the nationalisation of the Czechoslovak film ind ... view
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1986
In a seaside village, fishermen have no catch and are starving. The bravest of them, Azmun, sets off to the land of the "sea grandfather" to help him. ... view
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1986
In the mid-eighties, screenwriter and director Jaroslav Balík tried to give voice to the problems of an ambitious young woman who decides to get back ... view
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Original title: Prodloužený čas
1985
The dramatic story of Karel Svozil, an aging professor of art history, tells of love and old age, illness, death and the worries of everyday life with ... view
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Josef Fořt
Original title: Případ Platfus
1985
The main character of the story is a former biology teacher named Montelík, who ends up in court when he loses his temper and hits his former student ... view
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JUDr. Lískovec
1985
The construction of a gigantic facility such as the Dukovany nuclear power plant requires only the most capable experts. Such is the engineer Hlaváč ... view
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1985
The 50th anniversary of the Barrandov studios was celebrated with a spectacular show: many directors and other important people gathered in the expens ... view
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Self - Actor
1985
The story from a small Czech mountain village takes place over five days in February 1948 and describes the fate of a young couple, Tomáš and Vendul ... view
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Václav Kašpar
1985
Every one of us has certainly been in a situation for which he or she is not prepared and is not able to orient him or herself immediately and correct ... view
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Nov 1984 (first aired)
Sanitka was a Czech television, drama series, first broadcast in 1984 and eleven episodes were made. It starred Jaromír Hanzlík, Tomáš Juricka and ... view
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Unknown/various (5 ep.)
1984
A dramatic episode from the life of Czech philologist and historian Josef Dobrovský, a leading figure of the national revival. ... view
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1984
Olda Raška, a novice pilot, is going through an emotional crisis that will greatly affect his professional abilities. Only thanks to the understandin ... view
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Original title: Horký podzim s vůní manga
1984
A tragic event in the life of a film director searching on two continents for the traces of Jawaharlal Nehru. ... view
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Rádž's Grandfather (voice)
1984
Getting out of prison doesn't mean being free. After the bloody suppression of the Prague Revolution in 1848, one of its participants, the writer Fran ... view
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Feb 1984 (first aired)
Series about the life of Renaissance anatomist, scholar and politic Johannes Jessenius.
Already legendary series today, was produced by Czechoslovak ... view
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Václav Budovec (4 ep.)
1983
The distressing fate of the Czech great Jan Amos Komenský, forced to leave his homeland after the White Mountain disaster. It depicts his encounters ... view
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Original title: Třetí princ
1983
Brave sons of the king, twin brothers Jaroslav and Jaromír love and help each other. It was they and another brother - Jindrich, who once saw the por ... view
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starý sluha
1983
During the First World War, the crooks Scholef and Krumka sell weapons on the black market. After the collapse of the monarchy they try their hand at ... view
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1982
Two aspiring car racers have a big dream: they want to make a journey to the heart of Africa. But their value system is severely skewed, and one of th ... view
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Original title: Poslední propadne peklu
1982
A historical film that takes place on the eve of the thirty year war combines aspects of fairy-tales with historical dramas, fencing with a child hero ... view
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nový rychtář
Original title: Pozor, vizita!
1982
A story about an everyday life of an inflectional department of Prague hospital. ... view
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Josef Bartůněk (voice)
1982
A story about a meeting of high school graduates from Písek, a story about the enduring power of friendship, love, honesty and duty. ... view
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Beďar
1982
Jitka, a librarian, is tasked with replacing an injured seventh-grade teacher at an elementary school. Despite her husband's resistance, she faces mar ... view
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1982
The opening image that begins the suspenseful story is marked by a tragic event: an eight-year-old girl is brutally murdered in the forest and the dog ... view
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Strnad
1982
The film is set in the environment of the internationally renowned Pardubice Steeplechase, with the main roles being devoted to equestrian sport outsi ... view
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1982
The story takes place in a retirement home and creates a mosaic of the lives of old people who are trying to find a relationship with themselves and w ... view
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bývalý hudebník Bohdan Pavlus
1982
The water sprite Toníček fell in love with the beautiful and hard-working Andulka, but her father did not approve, so he sent her to Prague to work ... view
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1981
Editor Julie and artist Vojta go to a children's home in Sumava to pick up a nine-year-old boy, Matěj Stibor, and bring him to Prague to receive the ... view
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1981
The story of an unhappy, childless princess, her loving husband and the poor villagers threatened by a terrible disease, who finally received help fro ... view
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1981
It is 1883 and Josef Hibes, a social democrat, is organising a strike of textile workers. The main demand is a reduction in working hours... ... view
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May 1981 (first aired)
Okres na severu is a Czechoslovak/Czech TV series filmed by Evžen Sokolovský in 1981. ... view
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Unknown/various (7 ep.)
1981
A report of embezzlement is made against Helenka, a popular clerk at the village post office. The investigation reveals that she is 200 crowns short a ... view
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1981
A frightening atmosphere, full of chilling dampness and darkness, follows the fate of a desperate searcher who tries in vain to unravel the supposed s ... view
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1981
Five-year-old Anne Sachs was playing with her Treperenda doll in her room when she heard a scream from the next room. Someone had hurt her mother. Unb ... view
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Dr. Harvey Lewis
1980
Twenty-year-old Karel is expelled from Bata's school of work and has no choice but to make his way in his uncle Kubát's publishing business at any co ... view
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Original title: Temné slunce
1980
A remake of Vávra's 1948 atomic age thriller Krakatit. Engineer Prokop creates the devastating explosive “Krakatit” and soon confronts manipulati ... view
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Profesor
Sep 1980 (first aired)
Inženýrská odysea is a Czechoslovak/Czech TV series about three young students and their lives. ... view
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Unknown/various (4 ep.)
1980
After five years of hard work in America Juraj Hordubal (Anatoliy Kuznetsov) returns back home. He is looking forward to his wife Polana (Libuse Geprt ... view
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1980
At the beginning is a suicide attempt by sculptor Jiří Malek, which is foiled by a thief hidden in his apartment. Malek is thirty-five, divorced, ca ... view
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1979
After many decades in Germany, Marie Hahn will come to Prague to meet her relatives and friends. She learns unflattering information about her husband ... view
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1979
Historical reconstruction of the events of the anti-fascist struggle in Slovakia in 1943 and 1944. ... view
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Original title: O Maryšce a vlčím hrádku
1979
A fairy-tale about a brave, self-sacrificial and faithful girl named Maryska who sets free an enchanted princess and her twelve maids from a mysteriou ... view
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Narrator (voice)
1978
A 50-year-old foreign trade executive meets a 20-year-old student at a trade fair in Brno. The relationship triggers confrontational memories of his o ... view
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1978
Police discover Eva Nejtková dead in her apartment and her husband Zdeněk unconscious from a shotgun wound. Captain Hora leads the investigation, no ... view
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1978
The merging of reality with legend, the image of reality (Ruthenian Verkhovyna in the 1920s) and its reflection in people's minds - this is what chara ... view
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Original title: Zítra vstanu a opařím se čajem
1977
Former Nazi Klaus Abard survives to the 1990s by taking anti-ageing pills. He plans to use a time travel trip to return to Germany in 1944 and present ... view
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MUDr. Kryl
Original title: Osvobození Prahy
1977
On 20th of April 1945 the Soviet army launches its attack on Berlin. The end has come for Nazi Germany and Hitler decides to commit suicide. In Prague ... view
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Albert Pražák
1977
The film from 1976, a film that is exemplary in its devotion to the canons of normalised cinema, is the work of director Stanislav Strnad. He brought ... view
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1977
The film was based on the novel "Milión" by Karel Štorkán. The book and the film depict the events surrounding the great construction disaster in P ... view
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Original title: Ostrov stříbrných volavek
1977
The late summer of 1918. Paul, Willi and Heinrich from an age-old German town are good friends, although there is a great deal that divides them. Hein ... view
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Colonel von Bülow (voice)
1976
The years of Mánes' studies at art schools and on the period when the mature and distinctive artist was already promoting his concept of a new decora ... view
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Sep 1976 (first aired)
Muž na radnici was a Czechoslovak television program which was broadcast in 1976. The program was directed by Evžen Sokolovský. In 2011, it was ann ... view
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Unknown/various (10 ep.)
1976
World War II is slowly coming to an end. On the German side of the border, panic slowly breaks out and the local commander orders the local port to be ... view
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Jan 1976 (first aired)
Thirty Cases of Major Zeman is a Czechoslovak action-drama television show intended as a political propaganda to support the official attitude of the ... view
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farář (3 ep.)
1976
The specter of collectivization looms over Malšín. Young Čeněk Kotál returns to his native village after completing his university studies. His u ... view
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Bedřich, otec
1976
Three pensioners, three Josephs, living on a housing estate, are bored. They have nothing to do, so they make up all sorts of alliterations and tease ... view
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1975
The already old King Charles IV. is fully devoted to politics and reigning and does not have as much time for his wife Anna Svídnická (third in line ... view
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Original title: Drahé tety a já
1975
Two kind but foolish sisters live together in their villa in a small town in South Bohemia. Fany (Natasa Gollová) has never married and Andelka (Eva ... view
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kapitán kriminální policie
Original title: Milenci v roce jedna
1974
It is the summer of 1945. A party of young people are enjoying the beginning of a new life to the full. For them this is the year one. One of them, la ... view
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Director
1974
It is 1920, political unrest is growing in Prague and the Social Democrats are about to betray their historic mission by prioritising their own selfis ... view
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Original title: Traumstadt
1973
A married couple of artists move to a utopian town known for its absolute freedom, but behind the surface perversion and violence are spreading. ... view
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Original title: Dny zrady
1973
This feature film based on the events of 1938 is a chronicle of the futile efforts of the Czechoslovak president Edvard Benes (Jirí Pleskot), politic ... view
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Original title: Slečna Golem
1973
It is the 1920's. The good-looking hostess Věra demonstrates household robots to visitors of the Futurum exhibition. Young inventor Petr comes to her ... view
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Doyen of Board of Trade
Original title: Smrt černého krále
1972
Prague in the 1930s. A young, pretty girl gets on a crowded tram. She immediately catches the attention of a young man who not only appreciates the gi ... view
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Original title: Slaměný klobouk
1972
Slacker Maurice Fadinar wasted his whole inheritance and the only way out of this situation, as it seems, to marry Helen Nonankur - daughter of a weal ... view
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1972
Dana Martinová, a young woman of loose morals, dies at the hands of a mentally unstable young man, Pavel Zach. In a fit of jealousy, he could not res ... view
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Zach
1972
The thrilling story begins in 1318, during the reign of John of Luxembourg, when the Czech nobility rebelled against the king. However, the lord of Zl ... view
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Dec 1971 (first aired)
A prince meets a young man to whom he bears a striking resemblance. The two exchange places and learn to be better people in the process. ... view
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Unknown/various (2 ep.)
Original title: Petrolejové lampy
1971
In 1900, Stepha, the vivacious 30 year old daughter of a wealthy couple, agrees to marry her cousin Paul, who has accumulated large debts as an Austri ... view
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Father
Original title: Pěnička a Paraplíčko
1971
In the morning twilight of Prague, the dead body of the safe-breaker Toufar is found floating on the river Vltava with a knife in his back. Police ins ... view
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Original title: Hrabě Drakula
1971
Czech television production of Dracula that is very faithful to Bram Stoker's novel. ... view
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Professor Van Helsing
1968
The old king is tired, he wants to hand over the reign to his son, so he forces him to go out into the world to look for a bride. The prince doesn't r ... view
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Oct 1968 (first aired)
Sňatky z rozumu was a Czechoslovak television programme which was first broadcast in 1968. The programme was directed by František Filip. ... view
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Unknown/various (4 ep.)
Dec 1967 (first aired)
Amy Dorrit spends her days earning money for the family and looking after her proud father who is a long term inmate of Marshalsea debtors' prison in ... view
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Unknown/various (2 ep.)
Original title: Dům ztracených duší
1967
An escaped inmate of a mental home, Franz Moose, has been found shot dead in the forest. In the course of their investigation, District Commander Have ... view
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koroner
Original title: Zlatá reneta
1965
A man returns to his native village in search of renewed faith and his old girlfriend. But she, now a middleaged woman, does not recognise him and he ... view
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Original title: Perlový náhrdelník
1965
For nine-year-old Saša, the end of the Second World War is an adventure in which he and young neighbour friend Mařenka compete over who will spot th ... view
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soused Bohouš Růžička
1965
The fate of little Oliver, from life among the coffins, through a stay with the thief Fagin, to his fatal participation in a theft, which fortunately ... view
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1964
A live, semi-documentary TV broadcast investigates why former prisoner Dr. Benet collapsed after defeating world chess champion Mirko Čentovič aboar ... view
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1964
Ancient crimes are once again encroaching on a man who failed during the occupation. So he wants to cover his tracks with another murder... ... view
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1964
An occupation drama about a group of Czech scientists who, in a remote factory, investigate how to produce the vital penicillin as easily as possible ... view
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1964
Young Jan Stehlík signs up for a job to build a new mine. On the train he meets the pretty Alena, who falls in love with him. However, she means noth ... view
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Original title: Obžalovaný
1964
Managers at the construction of a big hydro plant are accused of having embezzled money. ... view
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Original title: Král Králů
1963
During his work assignment in Tamani Kingdom, Czech worker Lojza saves a local man from dying in the desert. Two years later, it turns out the saved m ... view
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Mate #5
Original title: Smrt si říká Engelchen
1963
Pavel is a Czech partisan fighter in the waning days of the war. Just as peace is declared, Pavel is shot in the spine and sent to the hospital emerge ... view
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cetník Bárta
Original title: Černobílá Sylva
1962
A character from a musical film falls into the real world in this short, predating similar films by Woody Allen (The Purple Rose of Cairo) and Wojciec ... view
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(uncredited)
Original title: Černá dynastie
1962
The family is connected with Prague's "Kolbenka", the ČKD locomotive factory. Grandfather Antonín, already retired, son Rudolf, a master in the loco ... view
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Original title: Malý Bobeš
1962
A story of a young boy called Bobesh and his funny adventures. ... view
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1962
Screen adaptation of Julius Fucik's story about communist fighters. ... view
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Kolínský
1962
A medium-length story about the birth of a father and son friendship. ... view
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Representative Kadlec (voice)
Original title: Případ Lupínek
1961
In a wooden hut used as a canvassing center, members of a children's puppet-theatre group are rehearsing for a production about a journey to the Moon. ... view
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1960
A "fairly ordinary and mundane" working day in various operations of large steel mills... ... view
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Original title: Smyk
1960
Spy film about a man with a face lift who gets recruited by western organisations. ... view
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1960
As a young actor František Lukávec and his teacher Vladimir Tuma became enemies. František insisted that Tuma was dismissed from the school as a re ... view
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director Cuba
Original title: Vstup zakázán
1960
Two stories from the lives of border guards. In the story "The Pursuit", an experienced border guard and his young and inexperienced colleague follow ... view
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(segment "Wandering")
Original title: Poslušně hlásím
1958
A comedy based on the novel of Jaroslav Hašek's The Good Soldier Svejk happens during the World War I. I Dutifully Report: In the introduction to the ... view
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Major wolf
1956
The border must be guarded against insidious intruders, of that the brave border guard has no doubt. He takes in a shot dog, gains its trust, and even ... view
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Original title: Tanková brigáda
1955
The fate of a tank crew on the most difficult part of the First Czechoslovak Independent Brigade's combat path during World War II. We also follow the ... view
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1955
Captain Jirák of the SNB is searching for the perpetrator of the murder of the former owner of an apartment building on the outskirts of town, which ... view
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Original title: Botostroj
1954
The happenings in a shoe factory serve as a not very thinly veiled examination of the pros and cons of both socialism and democracy. ... view
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Ort
1952
A new owner of the estate, Konrád Ritter von Schiess, arrives in the Czech village of Sluky. On his orders, the inhabitants of the village are to be ... view
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