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Vladimír Novotný

Born October 17, 1914 · Tabor, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]

Died April 14, 1997 · aged 82

No biography available.

Known For

Ballad-SingerBallad-Singer · 1932
Ballad-Singer
9.01932
MovieDrama
The Shop on Main StreetThe Shop on Main Street · 1965
The Shop on Main Street
7.11965
MovieDramaWar
In a small town in Nazi-occupied Slovakia during World War II, decent but timid carpenter Tono is named "Aryan comptroller" of a button store owned by an old Jewish widow, Rozalie. Since the post comes with a salary and standing in the town's corrupt hierarchy, Tono wrestles with greed and guilt as he and Rozalie gradually befriend each other. When the authorities order all Jews in town to be rounded up, Tono faces a moral dilemma unlike any he's known before.
The Three VeteransThe Three Veterans · 1984
The Three Veterans
7.81984
MovieFamilyFantasy
It is a story of three veterans released from the army. During one night spent camping in the country they one by one wake up and meet three elvish brothers. Each of the veterans is given a magic item - one gets magic harp that provides him with servants by wish, other one endless pouch of gold and the last one owns magic hat that can create all the staff excluding money and people.
Lemonade JoeLemonade Joe · 1964
Lemonade Joe
7.11964
MovieComedyWestern
A satire of the Great American Way, with Lemonade Joe a "clean living" gunfighter who drinks only Kola-Loca Lemonade and convinces everyone else in town (with his gun skills) that all "real men" drink ONLY lemonade!
Visitors from the GalaxyVisitors from the Galaxy · 1981
Visitors from the Galaxy
4.61981
MovieScience FictionComedy
Robert is a SF writer, who realizes that he can make his thoughts material. Because of that, a group of aliens arrives to Earth. Their leader is Andra, who shows affection for Robert, which does not please his girlfriend, Biba. A monster, Mumu, has arrived together with the visitors from space.
Once Upon a Time, There Was a King...Once Upon a Time, There Was a King... · 1955
Once Upon a Time, There Was a King...
8.01955
MovieFamilyComedy
A selfish self-centered widowed ruler, barely tolerated by his subjects and called appropriately enough, 'King Myself, First' asks his three daughters to name the measure of their love for him. When one of them says, "more than salt", he banishes her from the kingdom. Not understanding what she meant the King assumes love can only be measured by precious metals or one's own talent, the 'correct' answers from his other two daughters. The arrogance of the King leads him to gather all the salt in the kingdom and destroy it. Of course, this backfires as he slowly learns the universal value of the substance, and of course, the essence of his daughter's reply. With the help of the wise and magical old 'herb woman', the King also learns what it means to be a true and wise ruler.
The Emperor and the GolemThe Emperor and the Golem · 1951
The 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.
The Girl on the BroomstickThe Girl on the Broomstick · 1972
The Girl on the Broomstick
7.01972
MovieComedyFamily
A teenage witch, frozen in time as a punishment for 300 years, finds herself in a modern world.

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Once Upon a Time, There Was a King...Once Upon a Time, There Was a King... · 1955
Once Upon a Time, There Was a King...
8.01955
MovieFamilyComedy
A selfish self-centered widowed ruler, barely tolerated by his subjects and called appropriately enough, 'King Myself, First' asks his three daughters to name the measure of their love for him. When one of them says, "more than salt", he banishes her from the kingdom. Not understanding what she meant the King assumes love can only be measured by precious metals or one's own talent, the 'correct' answers from his other two daughters. The arrogance of the King leads him to gather all the salt in the kingdom and destroy it. Of course, this backfires as he slowly learns the universal value of the substance, and of course, the essence of his daughter's reply. With the help of the wise and magical old 'herb woman', the King also learns what it means to be a true and wise ruler.

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