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Čestmír Řanda
Čestmír Řanda (5 December 1923 – 31 August 1986) was a Czechoslovak film actor. He appeared in over 65 films and television shows between 1960 and 1986. Selected filmography * '' Bílá spona'' (1960) * '' Hvězda zvaná Pelyněk'' (1964) * ''Lidé z maringotek'' (1966) * '' Přísně tajné premiéry'' (1967) * '' Nejlepší ženská mého života'' (1968) * '' Witchhammer'' (1970) * '' How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer'' (1974) * '' Zaklęte rewiry'' (1975) * ''Což takhle dát si špenát ''Což takhle dát si špenát (in English: "How About a Plate of Spinach") ''is a 1977 Czechoslovak comedy science fiction film directed by Václav Vorlíček. The film was based on a script by his trusted collaborator Miloš Macourek. The titl ...'' (1977) References External links * 1923 births 1986 deaths Czech male film actors People from Rokycany 20th-century Czech male actors {{CzechRepublic-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rokycany
Rokycany (; ) is a town in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 14,000 inhabitants. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an Cultural monument (Czech Republic)#Monument zones, urban monument zone. Administrative division Rokycany consists of four municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Nové Město (8,387) *Plzeňské předměstí (3,359) *Střed (1,565) *Borek (Rokycany), Borek (447) Etymology The term ''rokycan'' denoted a person who lives near willows (''rokyty'' in old Czech). The name Rokycany denoted a village of such people. Geography Rokycany is located about east of Plzeň. It lies in the Švihov Highlands. The highest point is the Čilina hill at above sea level. Rokycany is situated at the confluence of the Klabava (river), Klabava River and the brook Holoubkovský potok. There is another brook (Rakovský potok) which flows through the western part of the town. The largest body of water is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia ( ; Czech language, Czech and , ''Česko-Slovensko'') was a landlocked country in Central Europe, created in 1918, when it declared its independence from Austria-Hungary. In 1938, after the Munich Agreement, the Sudetenland became part of Nazi Germany, while the country lost further territories to First Vienna Award, Hungary and Trans-Olza, Poland (the territories of southern Slovakia with a predominantly Hungarian population to Hungary and Zaolzie with a predominantly Polish population to Poland). Between 1939 and 1945, the state ceased to exist, as Slovak state, Slovakia proclaimed its independence and Carpathian Ruthenia became part of Kingdom of Hungary (1920–1946), Hungary, while the German Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia was proclaimed in the remainder of the Czech Lands. In 1939, after the outbreak of World War II, former Czechoslovak President Edvard Beneš formed Czechoslovak government-in-exile, a government-in-exile and sought recognition from the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia, and historically known as Bohemia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast. The Czech Republic has a hilly landscape that covers an area of with a mostly temperate Humid continental climate, continental and oceanic climate. The capital and largest city is Prague; other major cities and urban areas include Brno, Ostrava, Plzeň and Liberec. The Duchy of Bohemia was founded in the late 9th century under Great Moravia. It was formally recognized as an Imperial Estate of the Holy Roman Empire in 1002 and became Kingdom of Bohemia, a kingdom in 1198. Following the Battle of Mohács in 1526, all of the Lands of the Bohemian Crown were gradually integrated into the Habsburg monarchy. Nearly a hundred years later, the Protestantism, Protestant Bohemian Revolt led to the Thirty Years' War. After the Battle of White ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bílá Spona
''Bílá spona'' is a 1960 Czech crime film written and directed by Martin Frič. starring Čestmír Řanda, Jarmila Smejkalová, Jan Pohan. Cast * Čestmír Řanda as Capt. Chládek * Jarmila Smejkalová as Horáková * Jan Pohan as Lt. Janda * Milan Holubár as Lt. Burda * Václav Tomsovský as Pavel * Ludmila Bednárová as Lída * Radoslav Brzobohatý as Nekola * Lubomír Kostelka as Wiesner * Blazena Kramesová as Vlasta Ziková * Ilona Kubásková as Bláhová * Marta Kucerová as Singer * Pavla Marsálková as Jandová * Oldřich Nový Oldřich Nový (7 August 1899, in Prague – 15 March 1983, in Prague) was a Czech film and theatre actor, director, composer, dramaturg and singer. He is considered one of the greatest actors of the Czech cinema in the first half of the 20th cen ... as Horák * Nina Popelíková as Táflová * Josef Príhoda as Cleaning Shop Employee * Bohumil Svarc as Stejskal References External links * 1960 films 1960 crime films 1960s Cze ... [...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 Jan Tříska (; 4 November 1936 – 25 September 2017) was a Czech actor who played over 160 roles across stage, film, and television. He worked in the United States after emigrating there in the 1970s, but later returned to his native country f ... as Lojzík * Josef Větrovec as Pelnar References External links * 1964 films 1964 drama films Czech drama films 1960s Czech-language films Czechoslovak black-and-white ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lidé Z Maringotek
''People on Wheels'' (), also translated as ''Trailer People'', is a 1966 Czech drama film directed by Martin Frič. Cast * Vlastimil Brodský as Beznohý * Slávka Budínová as Marie * Josef Hlinomaz as Congr * Jozef Króner as Clown * Dana Medřická as Gruzínka * Ilja Prachar as Reimann * Čestmír Řanda as Director * Jaroslav Rozsíval as Ferdinand * Martin Růžek as Lotys * Jiřina Štěpničková as Zanda * Jan Tříska as Acrobat Vincek * Emília Vášáryová Emília Vášáryová, Doctor Artis Dramaticae ( hon.) (; born 18 May 1942) is a Slovak stage and screen actress, whom '' Variety'' and other publications refer to as the "First Lady of Slovak Theater". During a career of more than five decades ... as Nina * Josef Vetrovec as Vencl References External links * 1966 films 1966 drama films Czechoslovak drama films 1960s Czech-language films Films directed by Martin Frič Czech drama films 1960s Czech films Films scored by Zdeněk Liška ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Přísně Tajné Premiéry
''Přísně tajné premiéry'' is a 1967 Czech comedy film directed by Martin Frič. Cast * Jiřina Bohdalová as Lida * Lubomír Kostelka * Jiří Sovák as Hudec * Čestmír Řanda as Jech * Vladimír Menšík as Matysek * Jiří Němeček as Klikac * 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 childhood ... as Müller References External links * 1967 films 1967 comedy films 1960s Czech-language films Czechoslovak black-and-white films Films directed by Martin Frič Czech comedy films 1960s Czech films Czech-language comedy films {{1960s-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nejlepší ženská Mého života
''Nejlepší ženská mého života'' is a 1968 Czechoslovak comedy film directed by Martin Frič as his final film. Cast * Jiří Sovák as Láda * Milena Dvorská as Kaplanová * Jarmila Smejkalová as Jirina * Iva Janžurová as Blanka * Ivanka Devátá as Marta * Čestmír Řanda as Kaderábek * Vladimír Hlavatý as Koula * Nina Popelíková as Zouharová * Věra Tichánková Věra Tichánková (7 December 1920 – 9 January 2014) was a Czech actress, whose career spanned over seven decades. She married actor and playwright Jan Skopeček. Věra Tichánková died on 9 January 2014, aged 93, in Prague, Czech Rep ... as Honzíková References External links * 1968 films 1968 comedy films 1960s Czech-language films Czechoslovak black-and-white films Films directed by Martin Frič Czech comedy films 1960s Czech films Czech-language comedy films {{1960s-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Witchhammer
''Witchhammer'' () is a 1970 Czechoslovak drama film directed by Otakar Vávra and starring Elo Romančík. Based on the novel '' Kladivo na čarodějnice'' by Václav Kaplický, ''Witchhammer'' relates the story of the Northern Moravia witch trials of the 1670s, focusing on the priest Kryštof Lautner, played by Romančík, who falls victim to the witchhunt after opposing the trials. The film contains possible allegory about Communist show trials in Czechoslovakia. The film had a limited release in Czechoslovakia. Despite this, it won awards at the Mar del Plata International Film Festival in 1970 and is considered one of Vávra's finest films. Plot In the 1670s in Moravia, an altar boy observes an old woman hiding the bread given out during communion. He alerts the priest, who confronts the old woman. She admits that she took the bread with the intent to give it to a cow to re-enable its milk production. The priest reports the incident to the owner of the local estate who, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
How To Drown Dr
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Zaklęte Rewiry
''Hotel Pacific'' () is a 1975 Polish drama film directed by Janusz Majewski. It was entered into the 26th Berlin International Film Festival. Plot A jobless youth from upcountry, Roman (Kondrat), whose belongings are crammed into a single suitcase is wandering through a midden-littered alleyway when he chances upon a well-dressed, mustachioed middle-aged man kicking out another glum-looking young man from the backdoor of a large hotel. The time is the 1920s or the 1930s. Once the moustachioed man goes back inside the doorway, Roman approaches just in time to catch an even better dressed middle-aged man, whom he asks for a job. This man turns out to be Albin, nephew of Hotel Pacific owner Pancer (Randa), who hires Roman on the spot. Roman is taken inside to serve as a busboy and is roomed with the diminutive Fryc (Skamene), also a young man from the country, who very quickly introduces him to the hierarchy and rules among the hotel's kitchen staff. Roman very quickly finds ou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Což Takhle Dát Si špenát
''Což takhle dát si špenát (in English: "How About a Plate of Spinach") ''is a 1977 Czechoslovak comedy science fiction film directed by Václav Vorlíček. The film was based on a script by his trusted collaborator Miloš Macourek. The title song, with lyrics by F. R. Čech, is sung by Jiří Schelinger. Actress Iva Janžurová played a dual role in the film, portraying both František Liška's wife, Libuše, and his daughter, Marcelka. The creators initially wanted to make this film before How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer (1974), but received a message from Barrandov studios: "serious projects first, and then you can make your silly comedies. Summary Two swindlers get to prison for alcohol theft. After an exit from prison they are employed in a lab inventing a device for regeneration of old cows. The owner of salon wants to use devices for rejuvenation. But something goes wrong, and they end up rejuvenated to kids. Cast * Vladimír Menšík - Zemánek * Jiří Sovák ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
