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Václav Postránecký
Václav Postránecký (8 September 1943 – 7 May 2019) was a Czech actor, director, theater teacher and dubber. Selected filmography Film * '' At the Sign of the Reine Pédauque'' (1967) * '' I Enjoy the World with You'' (1982) * '' Černí baroni'' (1992) * '' Ro(c)k podvraťáků'' (2006) * ''Grapes'' (2008) * ''You Kiss like a God'' (2009) * ''2Bobule'' (2009) * '' Bajkeři'' (2017) Television * '' Byl jednou jeden dům'' (1974) * ''The Youngest of the Hamr Family'' (1975) * '' Létající Čestmír'' (1983) * '' Zlá krev'' (1986) * '' O Kubovi a Stázině'' (1988) * ''Cirkus Humberto'' (1988) * '' Bylo nás pět'' (1994) * '' Doktoři z Počátků'' (2014) * '' Vinaři'' (2015) * '' Krejzovi'' (2018) Play * '' Lucerna'' (2008) * ''The Weir'' (2000) * ''Naši furianti ''Naši furianti'' (in English: ''Our Swaggerers'') is a Czech play based on a story by Ladislav Stroupežnický, performed for the first time in 1887. In 1937 a film adaptation was made, d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prague
Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, and the historical capital of Bohemia. On the Vltava river, Prague is home to about 1.3 million people. The city has a temperate oceanic climate, with relatively warm summers and chilly winters. Prague is a political, cultural, and economic hub of central Europe, with a rich history and Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque architectures. It was the capital of the Kingdom of Bohemia and residence of several Holy Roman Emperors, most notably Charles IV (r. 1346–1378). It was an important city to the Habsburg monarchy and Austro-Hungarian Empire. The city played major roles in the Bohemian and the Protestant Reformations, the Thirty Years' War and in 20th-century history as the capital of Czechoslovakia between the World Wars and the post-war Communist era. Prague is home to a number of well-known cultural attractions, many of which survived the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Létající Čestmír
Létající Čestmír (''The Flying Cestmír'') is a six-part television series for children, which was co-produced by Czechoslovakia and West Germany in 1983 by director Václav Vorlíček. The series was also broadcast in Vietnam, Mongolia, Germany (Der fliegende Ferdinand), Poland (Latający Czestmir), Hungary, Bulgaria. In Germany it is known under name Der Fliegende Ferdinand (The Flying Ferdinand). Plot The main hero is the student Čestmír Trnka, who reaches the planet of flowers thanks to a strange and miraculous meteorite. From here he will bring the seeds of two magical flowers. Thanks to one he can fly, thanks to the other he looks like an adult for a while. Flowers The following miraculous flowers appear in the series: * Flying flower - whoever smells it can fly. * The flower of aging - whoever smells it grows old. * The flower of goodness - whoever smells it has a desire to make others happy, even at their own expense. * The flower of intelligence - whoever smells i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 Deaths
This is a list of deaths of notable people, organised by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in ) and then linked here. 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 See also * Lists of deaths by day The following pages, corresponding to the Gregorian calendar, list the historical events, births, deaths, and holidays and observances of the specified day of the year: Footnotes See also * Leap year * List of calendars * List of non-standard ... * Deaths by year {{DEFAULTSORT:deaths by year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1943 Births
Events Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix. January * January 1 – WWII: The Soviet Union announces that 22 German divisions have been encircled at Stalingrad, with 175,000 killed and 137,650 captured. * January 4 – WWII: Greek-Polish athlete and saboteur Jerzy Iwanow-Szajnowicz is executed by the Germans at Kaisariani. * January 11 ** The United States and United Kingdom revise previously unequal treaty relationships with the Republic of China (1912–1949), Republic of China. ** Italian-American anarchist Carlo Tresca is assassinated in New York City. * January 13 – Anti-Nazi protests in Sofia result in 200 arrests and 36 executions. * January 14 – January 24, 24 – WWII: Casablanca Conference: Franklin D. Roosevelt, President of the United States; Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom; and Generals Charles de Gaulle and Henri Giraud of the Free French forces meet secretly at the Anfa Hotel in Casablanca, Morocco, to plan the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adventures Of Robinson Crusoe, A Sailor From York
''Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, a Sailor from York'' ( cs, Dobrodružství Robinsona Crusoe, námořníka z Yorku) is a 1982 Czechoslovak stop motion-animated film, with animated flashbacks, directed by Stanislav Látal. The film is based on the 1719 novel ''Robinson Crusoe'' by Daniel Defoe.International film guide Peter Cowie - 1989 "Finally, there is Stanislav Látal who after his successful full-length puppet film Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, the Sailor of York (Dobrodružství Robinsona Crusoe, námorníka z Yorku, 1982) based on Defoe's famous novel, has now revived ..." Plot summary Differences from novel Voice cast *Václav Postránecký as Robinson Crusoe ''Robinson Crusoe'' () is a novel by Daniel Defoe, first published on 25 April 1719. The first edition credited the work's protagonist Robinson Crusoe as its author, leading many readers to believe he was a real person and the book a tra ... * Jiří Bruder * Stanislav Fišer * Dalimil Klapka R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naši Furianti
''Naši furianti'' (in English: ''Our Swaggerers'') is a Czech play based on a story by Ladislav Stroupežnický, performed for the first time in 1887. In 1937 a film adaptation was made, directed by Vladislav Vančura. Story The story is set in 1869. It is a naturalistic depiction of Stroupežnický's home village of Cerhonice, named Honice na Písecku in the play. Productions National Theatre, Prague, First run *Director - Rudolf Tesáček *Filip Dubský - Jiří Štěpnička *Marie Dubská - Johanna Tesařová *Václav - Jan Dolanský *Petr Dubský - Alois Švehlík *Jakub Bušek - Miroslav Donutil *Františka Bušková - Jitka Smutná *Veronika - Kristina Lukešová *Matěj Šumbal - Igor Bareš, Saša Rašilov *Marie Šumbalová - Taťjana Medvecká, Kateřina Burianová *Pavel Kožený - Petr Pelzer *Kašpar Šmejkal - Bronislav Poloczek, Karel Pospíšil *Valentin Bláha - Ondřej Pavelka *Josef Habršperk - David Prachař *František Fiala - Jan Hartl *Terezka ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Weir
''The Weir'' is a play written by Conor McPherson in 1997. It was first produced at The Royal Court Theatre Upstairs in London, England, on 4 July 1997. It opened on Broadway at the Walter Kerr Theatre on 1 April 1999. As well as several other locations in the UK and the U.S., the play has been performed in Ireland, Germany, the Czech Republic, Slovenia, Australia and Canada.Kerrane, Kevin. ''The Structural Elegance of Conor McPherson's The Weir'' New Hibernia Review 10.4 (2006) 105-121 Plot summary The play opens in a County Leitrim pub with Brendan, the publican, and Jack, a car mechanic and garage owner. These two begin to discuss their respective days and are soon joined by Jim. The three then discuss Valerie, a pretty young woman from Dublin who has just rented an old house in the area. Finbar, a businessman, arrives with Valerie, and the play revolves around reminiscences and banter. After a few drinks, the group begin telling stories with a supernatural slant, related to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucerna (play)
''Lucerna'' is a Czech fairy-tale play based on a theme of writer Alois Jirásek. The stage play Lucerna, in four acts, was written by Alois Jirásek in 1905. It premiered on 17 November 1905 in National Theatre in Prague. The play was a best-seller. Story Libor, a miller, lives in his mill with his grandmother and foster daughter Hanka. A waterman, Michal, who lives nearby, is in love with Hanka In an old mill lives a miller Libor with his grandmother and foster-daughter Hanka. In the mill lives an old waterman, Ivan. Productions State Castle and Chateau, Jindřichův Hradec *Directed by Josef Nechutný *''Young Princess'' .... Andrea Černá *''Gentleman'' .... Bohumil Čížek *''Suzerain'' .... Viktor Vrabec *''Miller'' .... Vlastimil Hanuš *''Granny'' .... Květa Máchová *''Hanka'' .... Kateřina Lišková *''Teacher's Younger Zajíček'' .... Miloslav Krejsa *''Hatchet man Braha'' .... Pavel Prudil *''Fiddler Zima'' .... Josef Smrčka *''Fiddler Sejtko'' .... Lub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vinaři
Vinaři (Winemakers) is a Czech television series from Prima televize. It is set in South Moravia and was broadcast by Prima station from 31 August 2014 to 13 December 2015. It was written by Petr Kolečko. This is the third series of this television in 2014.[4] The first season had a total of 16 episodes, which aired from late August to mid-December 2014 every Sunday in prime time. The subtitle reads: "A series about wine and the people around it". The opening song "Wine" is performed by the band Chinaski. On 9 June 2015, the preparation of the second season was confirmed, and the broadcast of which began on 30 August of the same year. With the transfer of the story from South Moravia to Polabí, the opening song also underwent textual changes. The second season of the series was nominated for the Czech Lion in the category Best Dramatic TV Series, but did not win the award. Cast *Václav Postránecký as Bedřich Pavlíček *Tereza Kostková as Kateřina Hýsková *Miroslav Tábo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bylo Nás Pět
''Bylo nás pět'' is a Czech comedy television series. It is based on a book by Karel Poláček. Karel Smyczek directed the series. It was broadcast by Czech Television in January 1995. The series has six episodes and enjoys constant repetition on television screens and the interest of viewers. Plot The series takes place in 1930s. The plot follows a small boy Petr Bajza, who together with his friends Čeňek Jirsák, Antonín Bejval, Eda Kemlink and Pepek Zilvar experience various adventures. The plot also follows the fate of Peter's family and the budding relationship between Kristýna and the young womanizer Pivoda. Cast and characters * Adam Novák as Petr Bajza * Jaroslav Pauer as Čeněk Jirsák * Štěpán Benyovszký as Antonín Bejval * Jan Brynych as Eda Kemlink * Jan Müller as Pepek Zilvar * Oldřich Navrátil as Mr. Bajza * Dagmar Veškrnová as Mrs. Bajzová * Barbora Srncová as Kristýna „Rampepurda“ * Jiří Langmajer as Pivoda Production Ondřej Voge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
