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Calamity (film)
Calamity ( cs, Kalamita) is a 1982 Czechoslovak comedy film directed by Vera Chytilová. Cast * Bolek Polívka - Honza Dostál * Dagmar Bláhová - Majka * - Primárka * Marie Pavlíková - Bábicka * - Kveta * Zdeněk Svěrák - Ucitel * Václav Svorc - Nácelník * Bronislav Poloczek - Rezník * Václav Helsus - Strojvedoucí * Zdeněk Dítě Zdeněk Dítě (19 November 1920 – 11 December 2001) was a Czechoslovak film actor. He appeared in more than 70 films and television shows between 1945 and 1991. Selected filmography * '' The Wedding Ring'' (1945) - Robert, mladý kníze ... - Lesník References External links * 1982 comedy films 1982 films Czechoslovak comedy films Czech comedy films Films directed by Věra Chytilová 1980s Czech-language films 1980s Czech films {{1980s-CzechRepublic-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vera Chytilová
Vera may refer to: Names *Vera (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) * Vera (given name), a given name (including a list of people and fictional characters with the name) **Vera (), archbishop of the archdiocese of Tarragona Places Spain * Vera, Almería, a municipality in the province of Almería, Andalusia * Vera de Bidasoa, a municipality in the autonomous community of Navarra *La Vera, a comarca in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura United States *Vera, Illinois, an unincorporated community * Vera, Kansas, a ghost town * Vera, Missouri, an unincorporated community * Vera, Oklahoma, a town * Vera, Texas, an unincorporated community * Vera, Virginia, an unincorporated community *Veradale, Washington, originally known as Vera, CDP Elsewhere *Vera, Santa Fe, a city in the province of Santa Fe, Argentina * Vera Department, an administrative subdivision (departamento) of the province of Santa Fe * Vera, Mato Grosso, Brazil, a municipality * Cape Ver ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bolek Polívka
Boleslav Polívka (born 31 July 1949, in Vizovice) is a Czech film and theatre actor, mime, playwright, and screenwriter. He has appeared in more than 40 films. Career Polívka first started appearing in films in the 1960s. He graduated from the Janáček Academy of Music and Performing Arts in Brno in 1971, in the play ''Podivné odpoledne dr. Zvonka Burkeho'' ("The Strange Afternoon of Dr. Zvonek Burke") by Ladislav Smoček.Fikejz (2007), pp. 458-460 In 1969 he co-founded ''Divadlo Husa na provázku'' (Goose on a String Theatre) in Brno, and founded his own theatre in the same city, ''Divadlo Bolka Polívky'' (Bolek Polívka Theatre), in 1993. He is one of the best-known exponents of Czech mime and frequently appears with foreign theatre ensembles. Polívka's work as writer, director and mime artist is inspired by clown comedy, Commedia dell'arte, and early comedy films, but he occasionally introduces voice and words into his performances, thereby crossing over into a form of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dagmar Bláhová
Dasha Bláhová (born 8 March 1949) is a Czech-born actress, who became notable on Australian television in 1985 for her role in soap opera Neighbours as original character Maria Ramsay. She appeared in foreign film and after emigrating to Australia during the Communist era, she appeared in many television and film roles, she returned to her birth country in 1998 and again started appearing natively in film roles. Also credited as Dášha Bláhová. Filmography # ''Chyťte doktora'' (2007) .... Serafina Pustinová # ''The Prince & Me'' (2004) # ''Když chcípne pes'' (2004) # ''Podzimní návrat'' '(2001) # ''Canone inverso - Making Love'' (2000) .... Secretary Sophie # ''Pasti, pasti, pastičky'' (1998) # ''Vykání psovi'' (1998) # ''Nexus 2.431'' (1994) # ''Muka obraznosti'' (1990) # '' Sons of Steel'' (1989) # ''Sands of the Bedouin'' (1988) (TV) # ''Howling III'' (1987) # ''Hungry Heart'' (1987) # ''Funeral Going'' (1986) (TV) # ''Neighbours'' (Maria Ramsay) (103 episodes) # ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jiří Brožek
Jiří Brožek (born March 11, 1947) is a Czech film editor. Biography During 1967‒1973 he attended Editing and Directing at Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague, FAMU. Then he started to work in Barrandov Studios, Barrandov Movie Studios, from 1976 Brožek is self-emloyed. During the career he edited more than 100 feature films, variety of the TV production and many TV series. He cooperated with Ladislav Smoljak (''Ball Lightning (film), Ball Lightning'', ''Waiter, Scarper!'', ''Jára Cimrman Lying, Sleeping'') Karel Kachyňa (''Love Between the Raindrops'', ''Forbidden Dreams''), Jiří Menzel (''Cutting It Short'', ''The Snowdrop Festival'', ''My Sweet Little Village''), Věra Chytilová (''Calamity (film), Calamity'', ''Wolf's Hole'') or Václav Havel (''Leaving (2011 film), Leaving)''. Jiří Brožek was awarded nine Czech Lion Awards, Czech Lions for films ''Krvavý román'' (1993), ''Sekal Has to Die'' (1998), ''Andel Exit, Anděl Exit'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zdeněk Svěrák
Zdeněk Svěrák (born 28 March 1936) is a Czech actor, humorist, playwright and scriptwriter, and one of the most well-known and popular Czech cultural personalities. Since 1968 he has appeared in 32 films. Career In 1958, he graduated in Czech language and literature from the Faculty of Education of Charles University in Prague. His work consists of more than 300 musical texts and plays, and he has appeared in 32 feature films. Among his film scripts are the Academy Award-winning ''Kolya'' and ''The Elementary School'', both directed by his son Jan Svěrák as well as ''My Sweet Little Village''. With his close friend Ladislav Smoljak and their radio colleague Jiří Šebánek, he created the fictional polymath Jára Cimrman for the radio programme ''Vinárna U pavouka'' in 1966. Cimrman was voted The Greatest Czech in 2005, but barred from winning because of being a fictional character. Zdeněk Svěrák also founded a charity organization, Paraple, which focuses on helping ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bronislav Poloczek
Bronislav Poloczek ( pl, Bronisław Poloczek) (7 August 1939 – 16 March 2012) was a Polish-Czech theatre and television actor. Poloczek was born in Horní Suchá (Sucha Górna). He was best known for his appearances with the Prague National Theatre. He also appeared in various Czech television series, including ''Ulice'' and '' Hospoda''; and many films, including '' Černí baroni''. In 2012, he died in Prague, aged 72. Personal life Poloczek was a member of the Polish minority in the Czech Republic, always emphasizing his belonging to the Polish nation. In 1956 Poloczek graduated from the Juliusz Słowacki Polish Grammar School. He was married to Zdenka. The couple had a son Bronislav. His wife died in 1995. Poloczek died on 16 March 2012 and was interred at the Olšany Cemetery Olšany Cemeteries (''Olšanské hřbitovy'' in Czech, ''Wolschan'' in German) is the largest graveyard in Prague, Czech Republic, once laid out for as many as two million burials. The graveyard i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zdeněk Dítě
Zdeněk Dítě (19 November 1920 – 11 December 2001) was a Czechoslovak film actor. He appeared in more than 70 films and television shows between 1945 and 1991. Selected filmography * '' The Wedding Ring'' (1945) - Robert, mladý kníze * ''Rozina, the Love Child'' (1945) - Tovarys u Karfa * '' The Heroes Are Silent'' (1946) - Jan Tomek * ''A Kiss from the Stadium'' (1948) - Jan Vanécek * ''The Poacher's Foster Daughter or Noble Millionaire'' (1949) - Sedlon * ''Revolucni rok 1848'' (1949) - Mikovec *''The Great Opportunity'' (1950) - Mirek Horák * ''V trestném území'' (1951) - Benda * ''Divotvorný klobouk'' (1953) - Musician Tomás Krepelka * ''Kavárna na hlavní tríde'' (1954) - Detective * ''Expres z Norimberka'' (1954) * ''Severní prístav'' (1954) - nadporucík Halas * ''There Was Once a King...'' (1955) - Gardener * ''Punta a ctyrlístek'' (1955) - Officer Simek * ''Návsteva z oblak'' (1955) - Martin Bláha - chairman of JZD * ''Z mého zivota'' (1955) - V ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1982 Comedy Films
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1982 Films
The following is an overview of events in 1982 in film, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies and festivals, a list of films released and notable deaths. Highest-grossing films North America The top ten 1982 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Outside North America The highest-grossing 1982 films in countries outside of North America. Worldwide gross revenue The following table lists known worldwide gross revenue figures for several high-grossing films that originally released in 1982. Note that this list is incomplete and is therefore not representative of the highest-grossing films worldwide in 1982. Events * January 1 - Terry Semel becomes president of Warner Bros. * June 11 ** '' E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'' is released; it became the highest-grossing film to date. ** Michelle Pfeiffer appears in her first leading role, in ''Grease 2'', the sequel to the top-grossing film of 1978. * June 22 – The Coca-Cola Compan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Czechoslovak Comedy Films
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Czech Comedy Films
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Films Directed By Věra Chytilová
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitiz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
