Renata Mašková

Acting

Renata Mašková

Born April 7, 1960 · Praha, Československo (age 66)

Renata Maskova-Linhová became famous in the 70's as a child's star. She was born in Prague on April 7th, 1960, attended a ballet at the National Theater and a school dramatic circle, where Drahomíra Králová, who worked as an assistant director for the film RECEIVING USED USED (1973) and then brought a 13-year-old Renata to the camera exam , thanks to which she won the role in the film. Renata Mašk…

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Little Tom ThumbLittle Tom Thumb · 1987
Little Tom Thumb
★ 4.91987
MovieFamilyFantasy
Tom Thumb's evil stepmother exploits him amd makes his life very hard, so the little shepherd boy decides to leave home and seek happiness in the world outside. There Tom Thumb meets the Wind Mother, Forest Mother and a little old man on his way. Each of them gives him a chore to do that earns him a gift with magical power, which comes in handy when he has to defeat Scrooges, Lop-Eared Man and the Devil himself. While traveling in the world and looking for happiness, he realises he misses his grandmother and little sister...
Fair PlayFair Play · 1987
Fair Play
★ 3.41987
MovieComedyRomance
Tereza lives and works in Prague. She meets a handsome man, Tommie, speaking in a language incomprehensible to her. It seems that he is the manager of the Finnish ice hockey team. A love story starts to blossom. When the coach of the Czech ice hockey team tries to use Tereza to retrieve information about the strategy of the Finnish team, Tommie leaves Tereza. Will Tereza be able to clear up this misunderstanding?
The Perfect HusbandThe Perfect Husband · 1993
The Perfect Husband
★ 5.21993
MovieDrama
A drama set in 1900s Prague about a bored arrogant playboy who spends time seducing other men's wives and dueling. He begins an affair with his friend's wife, but falls in love with her.
The Secret of Steel CityThe Secret of Steel City · 1979
The Secret of Steel City
★ 5.91979
MovieScience FictionDrama
The film is a metaphor for the Cold War. It depicts two neighbouring nations: peace loving Fortuna and the not so peaceful land of the Steel City.
Profíci aneb Když nejsou lidiProfíci aneb Když nejsou lidi · 1985
Profíci aneb Když nejsou lidi
1985
MovieComedy
Run, Waiter, Run!Run, Waiter, Run! · 1981
Run, Waiter, Run!
★ 7.11981
MovieComedy
A comedy concerning a down on his luck bookshop owner with a penchant for women who decides to make some money by pretending to be a waiter and collecting cash from unsuspecting diners.
Extended TimeExtended Time · 1985
Extended Time
★ 7.31985
MovieDramaComedy
The dramatic story of Karel Svozil, an aging professor of art history, tells of love and old age, illness, death and the worries of everyday life with a humorous touch. A diagnosis of a cancerous tumour unexpectedly interferes with the life of the wise and sophisticated man and his love affair with the much younger Alena, leading him to contemplate suicide. However, the gloomy thoughts are soon replaced by feverish activity, with which Professor Svozil tries to make the most of his remaining time. He finishes his book, marries his mistress, and openly speaks out against his superior. However, an accident radically changes the whole situation.
The Galoshes of HappinessThe Galoshes of Happiness · 1987
The Galoshes of Happiness
★ 7.71987
MovieFamilyFantasy
The Slippers of Happiness is another film made by the Slovak Film Production in co-production with West German companies based on classic world fairy tales. After Slovak folk tales [The Greatest Peck in the World, Salt Over Gold] and the works of German fairy tale writers Wilhelm Hauff [The False Prince] and the Brothers Grimm [The Land of the Thrush's Beard, Perinbaba], screenwriter Alex Koenigsmark and director Juraj Herz were inspired by the famous fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen. It tells the story of slippers that the Fairy of Fortune enchanted so that they would fulfill every human wish and thus bring people happiness. The filmmakers humorously transferred the plot from Copenhagen to old Prague.

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The Galoshes of HappinessThe Galoshes of Happiness · 1987
The Galoshes of Happiness
★ 7.71987
MovieFamilyFantasy
The Slippers of Happiness is another film made by the Slovak Film Production in co-production with West German companies based on classic world fairy tales. After Slovak folk tales [The Greatest Peck in the World, Salt Over Gold] and the works of German fairy tale writers Wilhelm Hauff [The False Prince] and the Brothers Grimm [The Land of the Thrush's Beard, Perinbaba], screenwriter Alex Koenigsmark and director Juraj Herz were inspired by the famous fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen. It tells the story of slippers that the Fairy of Fortune enchanted so that they would fulfill every human wish and thus bring people happiness. The filmmakers humorously transferred the plot from Copenhagen to old Prague.