Jana Preissová (née Drchalová; born 7 February 1948) is a

Czech Czech may refer to: * Anything from or related to the Czech Republic, a country in Europe ** Czech language ** Czechs, the people of the area ** Czech culture ** Czech cuisine * One of three mythical brothers, Lech, Czech, and Rus *Czech (surnam ...

film and stage

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. She won a Czech Lion for Best Supporting Actress at the 1994 Czech Lion Awards, for her role in the film '' Řád''. She has also been recognised as the Best Female Performance twice at the for

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, in 1995 and 1998. She is married to actor

Viktor Preiss Viktor Preiss (born 13 March 1947 in Prague) is a Czech actor. He popularly known for his roles in ''Hospital at the End of the City'' or ''Give the Devil His Due''. He starred in dozens of Czech films and television programs, including the film ...

and has two sons, Jan (computer graphic designer) and , who is also an actor.

Selected filmography

*''

Capricious Summer ''Capricious Summer'' (), a 1968 Czechoslovak comedy film, was the first colour film directed by Jiří Menzel. It is based on the novel ''Rozmarné léto'' (Summer of Caprice) by the Czech writer Vladislav Vančura. It was listed to compete at ...

'' (1968) *'' Crime in a Music Hall'' (1968) *'' Jak vytrhnout velrybě stoličku'' (1976) *'' Jak dostat tatínka do polepšovny'' (1978) *'' Dobrá čtvrť'' (television, 2005–2008)

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