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František Smolík
František Smolík (23 January 1891 – 26 January 1972) was a Czechoslovak film actor. He appeared in more than 75 films between 1920 and 1968. Selected filmography *'' The Mystery of the Blue Room'' (1933) * '' The Ruined Shopkeeper'' (1933) * '' Father Vojtech'' (1936) * '' Lidé na kře'' (1937) * ''Skeleton on Horseback'' (1937) * '' Krok do tmy'' (1937) * ''Škola základ života'' (1938) * ''The Merry Wives'' (1938) * '' Jiný vzduch'' (1939) * ''Arthur and Leontine'' (1940) * ''Ladies in Waiting'' (1940) * ''Auntie's Fantasies'' (1941) * ''Barbora Hlavsová'' (1942) * ''The Respectable Ladies of Pardubice'' (1944) * '' Spring Song'' (1944) * '' The Wedding Ring'' (1944) * ''The Adventurous Bachelor'' (1946) * '' Capek's Tales'' (1947) * ''Premonition'' (1947) * ''Krakatit'' (1948) * ''Lost in the Suburbs'' (1948) * ''Jan Hus'' (1954) * ''Dog's Heads'' (1955) * ''Today for the Last Time'' (1958) * ''Princezna se zlatou hvězdou'' (1959) * ''Escape from the Shadows'' ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Městečko Na Dlani
''Městečko na dlani'' is a 1942 Czechoslovak film. The film starred Josef Kemr. Cast *Josef Kemr *Anna Letenská Anna Čalounová-Letenská (née Anna Svobodová) (29 August 1904 – 24 October 1942) was a Czechs, Czech theatre and film actress. During the 1930s and 40s, she appeared in twenty-five films. She was murdered in the Nazi concentration camp of M ... References External links * 1942 films 1940s Czech-language films Czechoslovak black-and-white films Czech comedy-drama films Czechoslovak comedy-drama films 1942 comedy-drama films Films directed by Václav Binovec 1940s Czech films {{1940s-CzechRepublic-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barbora Hlavsová
''Barbora Hlavsová'' is a 1942 Czech drama film directed by Martin Frič. Plot Hlavsa, the manager of a small-town pawn shop, commits embezzlement and shoots himself after being unable to get out of the situation. His mother takes in her widowed daughter-in-law and teenage grandson who assist her is paying for all the damage. Young Bořík, a gifted pianist, finds it hard to give up his dreams of being a concert pianist. Cast * Terezie Brzková as Barbora Hlavsová * František Smolík as Vojtech Hlavsa * Jiřina Štěpničková as Klára Hlavsová * Jindřich Plachta as Zanta, pensioner * Jaroslav Průcha as Prouza, city major * Vladimír Řepa as Kvech, barber * Stella Májová as Vlasta Kvechová * František Filipovský as Bartyzal, jeweller * Karel Dostal as Lukás Hlavsa, carver * Eliška Kuchařová as Eliska * Rudolf Hrušínský as Rysavý, miller * Vilém Pfeiffer as Kaliba * Eman Fiala as Weaver * Václav Trégl Václav Trégl (10 December 1902 – 11 Februa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Escape From The Shadows (film)
''Escape from the Shadows'' ( cs, Útek ze stínu) is a 1959 Czech drama film directed by Jiří Sequens. It was entered into the 1st Moscow International Film Festival where it won a Golden Medal. Cast * František Smolík * Lída Vendlová * Stanislav Remunda * Josef Bek * Renata Olarova * Milena Asmanová * Jaroslava Adamová as Irena * Bohus Smutný * Ruzena Lysenková * Oldrich Vykypel * Josef Kemr References External links * 1959 films 1959 drama films 1950s Czech-language films Czechoslovak black-and-white films Czechoslovak drama films 1950s Czech films {{1950s-CzechRepublic-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Princezna Se Zlatou Hvězdou
''The Princess with the Golden Star'' ( cs, Princezna se zlatou hvězdou) is a 1959 Czech fairy tale fantasy film written and directed by Martin Frič. Plot A beautiful princess Lada was born with a golden star on her forehead. Her father the king Hostivít wants her to marry an evil and wealthy king Kazisvět VI, but Lada refuses. The princess dresses up in a fur coat made of mouse fur and runs away. Cast * Marie Kyselková as Princess Lada * František Smolík as King Hostivít * Martin Růžek as King Kazisvět VI * Stanislav Neumann as Chef * Theodor Pištěk as Counsellor * Josef Vinklář Josef Vinklář (10 November 1930, in Podůlší – 18 September 2007, in Prague) was a Czech actor, a member of the National Theatre. He was married to Czech actress Jana Dítětová. Biography Born 10 November 1939, but when in 1946 th ... as Cook Janek * Josef Zíma as Prince Radovan * Jarmila Kurandová as Nanny References External links * 1959 films 1950s fa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Today For The Last Time
''Today for the Last Time'' ( cs, Dnes naposled) is a 1958 Czech drama film directed by Martin Frič. Cast * Zdeněk Štěpánek as ing. Dada * Vladimír Ráž as Masek * Bela Jurdová as Masková * Vladimír Menšík as Kroc * Antonie Hegerlíková as Dandová * Eva Océnasová as Jirina Dandová * Luděk Munzar as Snoubenec jinny * Václav Tomsovský as Láda Danda * Irena Kacírková as Magda Reháková * Vlastimil Brodský as Starozitník * František Smolík as Taupe * Jiří Sovák as Zemánek * Jaroslav Mareš as Rendl * Vera Vachová as Venturová * Václav Lohniský Václav Lohniský (5 November 1920 – 18 February 1980) was a Czech film actor. He appeared in 120 films and television shows between 1950 and 1980. Selected filmography * '' Případ dr. Kováře'' (1950) * ''September Nights'' (1957) * ... as Reditel References External links * 1958 films 1958 drama films 1950s Czech-language films Czechoslovak black-and-white films Films dire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dog's Heads
''Dog's Heads'' ( cs, Psohlavci) is a 1955 Czech drama film directed by Martin Frič, based on the novel of the same name by Alois Jirásek. It was entered into the 1955 Cannes Film Festival. Cast * Vladimír Ráž - Jan Sladký-Kozina * Jana Dítětová - Hancí * Jarmila Kurandová - Mother * Zdeněk Štěpánek * František Kovařík - Kryštof Hrubý * Ladislav Pešek - Rehurek * Jiřina Steimarová - Dorla * Jaroslav Průcha - Pribek * František Smolík - Pribek, senior * Jana Štepánková - Manka * Bohumil Švarc - Serlovský * Jiří Dohnal - Adam Ecl Ctverák * Jaroslav Vojta - Pajdár * Miloš Nedbal - Lamminger z Abenreuthu * Miloš Kopecký Miloš Kopecký (22 August 1922 in Prague – 16 February 1996 in Prague) was a Czech actor, active mainly in the second half of the 20th century. Biography He was born into the family of a furrier; his mother was a hatter. From childhoo ... - Kos, správce References External links * 1955 films 1950 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Hus (film)
''Jan Hus '' is a 1954 Czechoslovak film about Jan Hus, an early Christian reformer. It is the first part of the " Hussite Revolutionary Trilogy", one of the most famous works of Otakar Vávra, completed with ''Jan Žižka'' (1955) and ''Against All (1956). Plot The opening part is set in 1412. It portrays the suffering of the poor working on the Týn Temple in Prague. It shows their struggles with rich townspeople and stingy church dignitaries collecting indulgences. Publicly criticizing the Catholic Church, Jan Hus opposes the sale of indulgences in his sermons in the Bethlehem Chapel. In addition to crowds of poor Praguers, his services are attended by Queen Žofia, who defends Hus before King Wenceslas. The ailing king, who is being pressured by the Pope and his brother Holy Roman Emperor Sigismund because of Hus's sermons, prefers to have fun rather than politics and worries. The bull of Pope John XXIII. arrives in Prague. It is about further collection of indulgences. S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lost In The Suburbs
''Lost in the Suburbs'' ( cs, Návrat domů, alternative English title: ''Homecoming'') is a 1948 Czechoslovak drama film starring Karel Höger about soldiers returning from World War II. Based on the story written by Leopold Lahola the movie was directed by Martin Frič. Though some critics are ranking this movie among Top 10 of Frič's fruitfull filmography, at the time of its release the film met mostly negative reviews and even today is still ignored by publishers as well as by public. Probably due to the depressive nature of the movie's story. Plot The story begins on 16 May 1945. The war is over, citizens of Prague cheer the Czechoslovak soldiers returning from Eastern front. As soon as the military parade is over, they see that the return to the peaceful life is no way easy. And for the first lieutenant Kliment Mareš (Karel Höger), the only native of Prague in his unit, there is no reason to celebrate the peace because as he step by step finds out all his pre-war life i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Krakatit
''Krakatit'' is a 1948 Czechoslovak science fiction mystery film directed by Otakar Vávra, starring Karel Höger as a chemist who suffers from delirium and regret after inventing a powerful explosive. The film is based on Karel Čapek's novel with the same title, written in 1922. The name is derived from the volcano Krakatoa. Plot A barely conscious, unidentified man is given intensive care by a doctor and a nurse. The man's hands are badly burned and cut. The doctor tells the nurse to give the man oxygen. A sequence begins where the man walks along a street in delirium. An old classmate, Jiří Tomeš, greets him and we learn that the man's name is Prokop. He speaks incoherently about an explosion and something he calls krakatit. Jiří brings him home and puts him in bed. In a dream, a university professor asks Prokop about krakatit. He answers that it is a powerful explosive, named after the volcano Krakatoa, and explains its formula. As the dream ends we see that Jiří has w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Premonition (1947 Film)
''Premonition'' ( cs, Předtucha) is a 1947 Czechoslovak drama film directed by Otakar Vávra and starring Nataša Tanská and Rudolf Hrušínský. The film was screened at 1948 Locarno Film Festival. The film is an adaptation of Marie Pujmanová's novel ''Premonition''. Originally Miroslav Cikán tried to make the film in 1944 with Jana Dítětová in the main role, but the production was canceled only after a few days of filming. Otakar Vávra re-wrote the screenplay and made his 1947 version with a different cast. František Smolík played the role of the father in both films. Cast * Nataša Tanská as Jarmila Jelínková * Rudolf Hrušínský as Miloš Toufar * František Smolík as Professor František Jelínek * Marie Brožová as Anna Jelínková * Terezie Brzková as Cilka * Josef Vinklár as Václav Jelínek * Antonin Mikulic as Ivan Jelínek * Jaroslav Mareš as Karel * Alena Kreuzmannová as Máša * Miloš Vavruška Miloš, Milos, Miłosz or spelling variations ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Adventurous Bachelor
''The Adventurous Bachelor'' ( cs, Nezbedný bakalář) is a 1946 Czech comedy film directed by Otakar Vávra. It was entered into the 1946 Cannes Film Festival. Cast * Zdeněk Štěpánek – Jan, bakalář * Vlasta Matulová – Anna, hostinská U Strípku * Otomar Korbelář – Mikuláš, řezník * František Smolík – Smardoch, konsel * Jaroslav Marvan – Písecký, primas města Rakovníka * František Kreuzmann – Zlutický, inspektor a městský písař * Jaromíra Pacová – Markyta, Zlutický's Wife (as Míla Pacová) * Saša Rašilov – Hruška, pekař a konsel * František Roland – Slach, konsel * Jaroslav Vojta – Matěj, vysloužilec * Antonín Šolc – Ondřej Kralovic, kantor * Josef Gruss – Zachariáš, sukcentor * Zdeňka Baldová – Slachova žena * Milada Smolíková – Hrušková, mestka * Gustav Hilmar Gustav Hilmar, real name Gustav Černý (30 January 1891 – 19 March 1967) was a Czech film actor. He appeared in 46 films betwee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |