Jana Krausová (; born 25 January 1954) is a

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. She was formerly married to actor Jan Kraus. Krausová is also an experienced artist, having presented works in art exhibitions both in the Czech Republic and abroad. Krausová is a long-term theatre collaborator with

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, having worked together on seven plays since starring together in the 2002 Czech version of the

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The Open Couple ''The Open Couple'' (Italian title: ''Coppia aperta, quasi spalancata'') is a play by Dario Fo. As with some of Fo's other plays, it is a romantic play which was written by his wife Franca Rame in 1983. The Italian censors restricted it to audie ...

''. At the moment she can be found at Theatre Studio DVA in several performances.

Selected filmography

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Scalpel, Please ''Scalpel, Please'' () is a 1985 Czech psychological drama film directed by Jiří Svoboda. It was entered into the 14th Moscow International Film Festival. The film was selected as the Czechoslovakia entry for the Best Foreign Language Film a ...

'' (1985) *'' Helluva Good Luck'' (1999) *''

Ulice ''Ulice'' (meaning 'street') is a Czech soap opera produced by Nova. It is aired five times a week. The show describes the lives of the Farský, Jordán, Boháč, Nykl, Liška and Maléř families and many other people that live in Prague. Thei ...

'' (television, 2005) *''

Pleasant Moments ''Pleasant Moments'' () is a 2006 Czech drama (film and television), drama film written and directed by Věra Chytilová. The film was awarded Best Editing (Jiří Brožek) at the 2006 Czech Lion Awards. It is the final film by Vera Chytilova Ca ...

'' (2006) *''

Kajínek ''Kajínek'' is a 2010 Czech Republic, Czech action Drama (film and television), drama film directed by Petr Jákl. The film received an award at the Festival International du Film Policier de Liege 2011. The film is based on the story of Jiř� ...

'' (2010) *''

The Magical Duvet ''The Magical Duvet'' () is a 2011 Czech musical film directed by F. A. Brabec. It is the first Czech non-animated 3D film, 3D feature film. Cast * Eliška Balzerová as Babička * Karel Bělohradský as Velký chlap / Holubář * Lucie Bílá ...

'' (2011) *''

Family Film A children's film, or family film, is a film genre that generally relates to children in the context of home and family. Children's films are made specifically for children and not necessarily for a general audience, while family films are made ...

'' (2015)

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