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Zdeněk Štěpánek
Zdeněk Štěpánek (22 September 1896 – 20 June 1968) was a Czech actor. He appeared in 65 films between 1922 and 1968. Selected filmography * ''St. Wenceslas'' (1930) * '' Paradise Road'' (1936) * '' The World Is Ours'' (1937) * ''Skeleton on Horseback'' (1937) * ''Virginity'' (1937) * ''The Merry Wives'' (1938) * '' Muž z neznáma'' (1939) * '' The Magic House'' (1939) * ''Second Tour'' (1940) * ''Experiment'' (1943) * ''Mist on the Moors'' (1943) * ''Rozina, the Love Child'' (1945) * ''The Adventurous Bachelor'' (1946) * ''Sign of the Anchor'' (1947) * ''Lost in the Suburbs'' (1948) * '' Císařův pekař a pekařův císař'' (1951) * ''The Secret of Blood'' (1953) * ''Jan Hus'' (1954) * ''Dog's Heads'' (1955) * ''Jan Žižka'' (1955) * ''Against All'' (1956) * '' The Flood'' (1958) * '' Today for the Last Time'' (1958) * ''Fetters'' (1961) * ''Hvězda zvaná Pelyněk'' (1964) * ''Hands Up, Or I'll Shoot ''Hands Up or I'll Shoot'' () is an East German crime comedy film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bystřice (Benešov District)
Bystřice (german: Bistritz bei Beneschau) is a town in Benešov District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 4,500 inhabitants. Administrative parts Villages of Božkovice, Drachkov, Hlivín, Hůrka, Jarkovice, Jeleneč, Jinošice, Jírovice, Jiřín, Kobylí a Plchov, Líšno, Líštěnec, Mlýny, Mokrá Lhota, Nesvačily, Opřetice, Ouběnice, Petrovice, Radošovice, Semovice, Strženec, Tožice, Tvoršovice, Vojslavice and Zahořany are administrative parts of Bystřice. Notable people *Stanislav Čeček (1886–1930), general *Zdeněk Štěpánek Zdeněk Štěpánek (22 September 1896 – 20 June 1968) was a Czech actor. He appeared in 65 films between 1922 and 1968. Selected filmography * '' St. Wenceslas'' (1930) * '' Paradise Road'' (1936) * '' The World Is Ours'' (1937) * '' Skelet ... (1896–1968), actor References External links * Cities and towns in the Czech Republic Populated places in Benešov District {{Centra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sign Of The Anchor
''Sign of the Anchor'' (Czech:''Znamení kotvy'') is a 1947 Czech drama film directed by František Čáp and starring Hana Vítová, Zdeňka Baldová and Vlasta Fabianová. The film's art direction was by Štěpán Kopecký. Cast * Hana Vítová as Pavla Marková aka Miss Camilla * Zdeňka Baldová as Pavla's mother * Vlasta Fabianová as Prostitute Černá Fanka * Eduard Kohout as Maestro Lascari * Zdeněk Štěpánek as Captain Troska * Július Pántik as Wheelsman Franta Hojdar * Ladislav H. Struna as Wheelsman Hojdar * Jarmila Smejkalová as Seamstress Růža * Vladimír Salač as Cabin boy Lojza Brůha * Josef Maršálek as Greaser Toník Truneček * Jan W. Speerger as Boatman * Jaroslav Zrotal as Vojta * Karel Effa as Cabin boy Pobříslo * Ota Motyčka OTA or ota may stand for: Art, entertainment, and media * ''Off the Air'', an Adult Swim television series * Otakon, an annual anime convention in Baltimore, Maryland Electronics, science, and technology * Ochr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1896 Births
Events January–March * January 2 – The Jameson Raid comes to an end, as Jameson surrenders to the Boers. * January 4 – Utah is admitted as the 45th U.S. state. * January 5 – An Austrian newspaper reports that Wilhelm Röntgen has discovered a type of radiation (later known as X-rays). * January 6 – Cecil Rhodes is forced to resign as Prime Minister of the Cape of Good Hope, for his involvement in the Jameson Raid. * January 7 – American culinary expert Fannie Farmer publishes her first cookbook. * January 12 – H. L. Smith takes the first X-ray photograph. * January 17 – Fourth Anglo-Ashanti War: British redcoats enter the Ashanti capital, Kumasi, and Asantehene Agyeman Prempeh I is deposed. * January 18 – The X-ray machine is exhibited for the first time. * January 28 – Walter Arnold, of East Peckham, Kent, England, is fined 1 shilling for speeding at (exceeding the contemporary speed limit of , the first spee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hands Up, Or I'll Shoot
''Hands Up or I'll Shoot'' () is an East German crime comedy film directed by Hans-Joachim Kasprzik, who wrote the script along with Rudi Strahl. Rolf Herricht starred as officer Holms. The picture was filmed in 1965, but in 1966 censors refused to allow it to be screened, and therefore post-production ceased. ''Hands Up or I'll Shoot'' was only completed and distributed in 2009, making it the last East German film to be released. Plot Lieutenant Holms, a People's Police detective, has always dreamed of solving complicated crimes. However, the German Democratic Republic has one of the world's lowest crime rates, and the sleepy town of Wolkenheim, in which he is stationed, is considered tranquil even by the national standards. Holms spends his days reading crime novels and daydreaming about working for Scotland Yard in the London underworld. He finally has a case when a local resident reports his rabbits were stolen, but he soon reveals they merely escaped to the nearby field. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hvězda Zvaná Pelyněk
''Hvězda zvaná Pelyněk'' (English: The Star Called Wormwood) is a 1964 Czech drama film written and directed by Martin Frič. It depicts the events of 1918 mutiny of Czech soldiers serving in the Austro-Hungarian army in Rumburk garrison. Cast * Jiřina Bohdalová as Tonka * Radoslav Brzobohatý as Vodička * Rudolf Deyl as Noha * Jaroslav Mareš as Werner * Vlasta Matulová as Hilda * Míla Myslíková as Emka * Čestmír Řanda as Klozberg * Martin Růžek as Koval * Jiří Sovák as Červenka * Zdeněk Štěpánek as General * Jan Tříska as Lojzík * Josef Větrovec Josef may refer to *Josef (given name) *Josef (surname) Josef is the surname of the following people: * Jens Josef (born 1967), German composer of classical music, a flutist and academic teacher * Michelle Josef (born 1954), Canadian musician and tr ... as Pelnar References External links * 1964 films 1964 drama films Czech drama films 1960s Czech-language films Czechoslovak black-and-white films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fetters (film)
''Fetters'' ( cs, Pouta) is a 1961 Czech drama film directed by Karel Kachyňa. It was entered into the 2nd Moscow International Film Festival. Cast * Radovan Lukavský as Dr. Jirí Klimes * Blanka Bohdanová as Sylva * Jirina Svorcová as Magda Muzikárová * Zdeněk Štěpánek as Klimes * Jarmila Kurandová as Aunt * Zdenek Kutil as Co-op chairman * Milada Vitova as Vintrová * Luděk Munzar as Dr. Nemecek * Ilja Prachar as Dr. Martínek * Petr Kostka as Elegant man * Josef Koza as Truksa * Milan Holubár as Snajdr References External links * 1961 films 1961 drama films 1960s Czech-language films Czechoslovak black-and-white films Czech drama films Czechoslovak drama films 1960s Czech films {{1960s-drama-film-stub ... [...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] |
The Flood (1958 Film)
''The Flood'' ( cs, Povodeň) is a 1958 Czech drama film directed by Martin Frič. Cast * Zdeněk Štěpánek as Ryba * Otomar Krejča as Josef * Slávka Budínová as Josef's wife * Gustav Heverle as Karel * Ivanka Devátá as Zuzka * Karel Fiala as Marko * Jan Pivec as Doctor * Václav Lohniský as Ing. Netousek * Zdeněk Řehoř as Ing. zemánek * František Vnouček as Placek * František Holar as Kadlec References External links * 1958 films 1958 drama films 1950s Czech-language films Czechoslovak black-and-white films Films directed by Martin Frič Czechoslovak drama films 1950s Czech films {{1950s-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Against All (film)
''Against All'' ( cs, Proti všem) is a 1956 Czechoslovak historical drama film directed by Otakar Vávra. It is based on the novel '' Proti všem'' by Alois Jirásek. The film's budget was 25 million KČs which made it the most expensive Czech film of the time. Itis the third part of Vávra's cinematic Hussite Revolutionary Trilogy. The plot is set after Jan Žižka and concludes the entire trilogy. It takes place in 1420. The central motif of the film is the fight between the Hussites and the troops of the First anti-Hussite crusade led by the heir to the Bohemian throne, the Hungarian King and Holy Roman Emperor Sigismund of Luxemburg. We also follow the development of Tábor and the disputes between the moderate party of Jan Žižka and the radical Picarts of Petr Kániš. Cast * Zdeněk Štěpánek as Jan Žižka z Trocnova * Gustav Hilmar as Ctibor z Hvozdna * Vlasta Matulová as Zdena * as Provost * Jan Pivec as Zikmund Lucemburský * as Jan Bydlinsky * Václav Voska ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Žižka (1955 Film)
''Jan Žižka'' is a 1955 Czechoslovak film directed by Otakar Vávra. The film starred Zdeněk Štěpánek. It is sequel to Jan Hus. Plot takes place between 1419 and 1420. The central motif of the film is the escalation of the situation in Bohemia after the burning of master Jan Hus and the popular revolt against the papal authority and against the new King Sigismund. At the head of this rebellion is a priest Jan Želivský and the king's aide and later governor Jan Žižka. The film was followed by Against All. Cast * Zdeněk Štěpánek as Jan Žižka of Trocnova * František Horák as Jan Zelivský * Karel Höger as Wenceslas IV, Czech king * Vlasta Matulová as Zofie, Czech queen * Ladislav Pešek as Miserere, zany * Jan Pivec as Sigismund of Luxembourg, Roman Emperor * Václav Voska as Cenek of Vartenberk * Vítězslav Vejražka as * Gustav Hilmar as Jan of Chlum Plot In the beginning, we follow a servant Johanka who travels through Bohemia after execution of J ... [...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] |
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