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Vladimír Svitáček
Born February 17, 1921
Died August 23, 2002 · aged 81
No biography available.
Known For
Amadeus · 1984Amadeus
★ 8.01984
MovieDramaHistory
Disciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the hedonistic and remarkably talented young Salzburger composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Hearty Greetings from the Globe · 1983Hearty Greetings from the Globe
★ 6.91983
MovieComedyScience Fiction
Two aliens stir up trouble on Earth in order to study humans. Misunderstandings ensue.
If a Thousand Clarinets · 1965If a Thousand Clarinets
★ 7.41965
MovieComedyMusic
A military base. An awkward soldier. A statue of Bach. And suddenly all guns in the area change into music instruments. Great mystery is immediately found by TV station. And soon the military base becomes a stage for huge TV show.
The Emperor and the Golem · 1951The Emperor and the Golem
★ 7.01951
MovieComedyFantasy
The Emperor's mismanagement of his country is provoking some in his court to plot to overthrow him. He feels successful, at least, when he discovers the legendary Golem, which he believes can protect him and even cure his imaginary illnesses but, when he disappears while on a bender, his kindly baker, who looks just like him, is mistaken for him, and begins to put things in order. However, the conspirators, not to be outdone, determine to bring the Golem back to life to do their bidding.
Jára Cimrman Lying, Sleeping · 1983Jára Cimrman Lying, Sleeping
★ 8.11983
MovieComedy
Czechoslovak comedy film directed by Ladislav Smoljak, about the fictional national hero Jára Cimrman (universal genius, inventor, sportsman, criminalist, poet, writer and philosopher).
Journey to the Beginning of Time · 1955Journey to the Beginning of Time
★ 7.21955
MovieAdventureFantasy
Four schoolboys go on an awe-inspiring expedition back through time, where they behold landscapes and creatures that have long since vanished from the earth.
Vintage Car · 1957Vintage Car
★ 6.51957
MovieComedyHistory
The history of motoring in Bohemia begins when Laurin and Klement founded a factory for the production of motorcycles. In 1904, the first motorcycle races were held in Dourdan, France, in which Czechs also participated. Czech mechanic František and Nanette, daughter of French mechanic Frontenac, met and fell in love there. Czech racer Vondřich finished second due to a breakdown. In 1905, the race was held again, Vondřich insured himself with a suitcase of spare parts and won. Nanette and František, who had been writing to each other all year, met again. After motorcycles, cars began to be produced everywhere, and in 1909 their first race was organized in Gaillon, France. The Czech racer Count Kolovrat won. His mechanic František married his beloved Nanette in the local church.
An Uncertain Season · 1988An Uncertain Season
★ 7.81988
MovieComedyDrama
The small group of actors have to face many problems while preparing a new performance.
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