Rudolf Deyl

Acting

Rudolf Deyl

Born April 6, 1876 · Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]

Died April 16, 1972 · aged 96

No biography available.

Known For

The Cathedral BuilderThe Cathedral Builder · 1920
The Cathedral Builder
★ 5.21920
MovieDramaHistory
The story of the legendary architect Petr Parléř, who is charged by the king Charles IV with the task of building a Gothic cathedral in Prague.
Father VojtechFather Vojtech · 1936
Father Vojtech
★ 7.01936
MovieDrama
Vojtěch's beloved Frantina is leaving for Prague to work. Vojtěch promises his dying mother that he will become a priest. His brother Karel is to inherit the mill. However, during the feast, he attacks the weak Josífek and then flees the village. He hides in a quarry with an unknown vagrant. While blasting a stone in the quarry, the vagrant dies, and Karel exchanges his documents for his own. Vojtěch is still thinking about Frantina in the seminary.
Dva týdny štěstíDva týdny štěstí · 1940
Dva týdny štěstí
★ 7.01940
MovieComedy
Young civil servant Marta Urbanová wins a two-week stay at a luxury hotel. While looking for a typing room, she accidentally finds herself in the suite of the Minister of Finance, who mistakes her for a typist. Marta complies with the request of the Minister's secretary Diviš and stays to take dictation...
Mother-HenMother-Hen · 1937
Mother-Hen
★ 7.21937
MovieComedy
A comedy about a caring protector of the family who had help, good advice and understanding for everyone. No one in the family calls Anna Svojanovská anything other than Kvočna - everyone is used to running under her protective wings as soon as any problems arise. And what a blessing this mother and grandmother has to deal with!
Jan HusJan Hus · 1955
Jan Hus
★ 6.31955
MovieDramaHistory
The first part of the "Hussite Revolutionary Trilogy", completed with Jan Žižka (1955) and Proti všem (Against All Odds, 1957). The film captures the period from May 1412 to the summer of 1415, a turbulent time in the Czech Kingdom, during which there were protests in Prague against the sale of "omnipotent indulgences" whose sale throughout the kingdom was announced by Pope John XXIII. The ideological leader of this movement is the preacher Master Jan Hus, whose words, calling for the elimination of church abuses, are listened to in the Bethlehem Chapel by thousands of ordinary Praguers, Czech lords and Queen Sophie, wife of the Czech King Wenceslas IV.
The White DiseaseThe White Disease · 1937
The White Disease
★ 6.91937
MovieDramaScience Fiction
In a country whose people have just been successfully persuaded of their superiority and the justification for military expansion by the fiery speeches of a dictator, the bacillus of a highly destructive form of leprosy has spread. It is called morbus Tshengi, or popularly „white disease“. The only one who has developed an effective cure for it is a physician of the poor named Galén. But he refuses to reveal the secret of his cure as long as the powerful destroy human lives through wars.
The Masked LoverThe Masked Lover · 1940
The Masked Lover
★ 8.01940
MovieRomanceDrama
A romantic story of a noble lady who wanted to live without the bonds of marriage, but her desire for a child led her - carefully disguised - into the arms of a young nobleman. Only years later did she believe in his love and make herself known.
Strakonický dudákStrakonický dudák · 1955
Strakonický dudák
★ 7.01955
MovieMusicFantasy
The story of the piper Švanda, who went abroad for money and fame, but whose love for his homeland ultimately wins.

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