Peter Debnár

Acting

Peter Debnár

Born October 8, 1941

Died June 8, 2004 · aged 62

No biography available.

Known For

Pacho, the Brigand of HybePacho, the Brigand of Hybe · 1976
Pacho, the Brigand of Hybe
★ 7.41976
MovieComedy
A funny outlaw tale inspired by traditional folk humour. Pacho is no ordinary outlaw. He detests injustice and feudal oppression and he copes with each troublesome situation with the help of his cleverness and wit.
There is a Dragon Behind HumnyThere is a Dragon Behind Humny · 1983
There is a Dragon Behind Humny
★ 6.81983
MovieFamilyFantasy
In one royal forest, where coal miner Patočka lives and works, the friendly dragon Mrak settles down. The king's lackeys come across him while hunting and, terrified, go to sell the news to the king. He is currently organizing his daughter Viola's birthday party. The hunters describe the dragon in terrifying colors, and so the king concludes that the dragon will, according to tradition, want the king's daughter. So he announces a reward for killing the dragon, but no one wants to fight him. The only one who applies is the princess's favorite, the lutenist Marian, but the king does not like him, so he throws him out. Her brother Jan wants to save the princess, but the king doesn't want to allow it...
Zázračná ihlaZázračná ihla · 1988
Zázračná ihla
★ 6.01988
MovieFantasyFamily
Field LiliesField Lilies · 1973
Field Lilies
★ 8.11973
MovieDramaComedy
Two repatriated soldiers search for stability and love when they return home after the First World War.
Sweet Games of Late SummerSweet Games of Late Summer · 1970
Sweet Games of Late Summer
★ 6.31970
MovieDramaTV Movie
Impressionistic film based on a Maupassant story about five friends who fall in love with the same beautiful girl one summer.
Counting SheepCounting Sheep · 1982
Counting Sheep
★ 7.51982
MovieDramaFamily
A story about young girl Hanka who doesn't have parents and is forced to spend most of her time in a hospital bed.
Hurá za nímHurá za ním · 1989
Hurá za ním
★ 8.51989
MovieFamilyCrime
The children's detective story describes a thrilling and cheerful search for a lynx that someone stole from the zoo corner of the house of pioneers and young people (the creators apparently assume that large carnivores are commonly bred in the children's facility). However, the film is made completely ingeniously, the naïve plots hardly catch the eye. In one of the last roles, Vladimír Menšík will introduce himself as a police captain, leading a long-complicated investigation
The Deserter and the NomadsThe Deserter and the Nomads · 1968
The Deserter and the Nomads
★ 6.91968
MovieDramaWar
An apocalyptic story of three wars in three film tales encompassing the end of the WWI,WWII, as well as a vision of the world destroyed by nuclear weapons. This film was honored at the film festivals in Venice and Sorrento. Immediately after that the copy with Italian subtitles was locked in a safe as evidence of the anti-communist activities of the director, who used real footage of the Soviet invasion.

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There is a Dragon Behind HumnyThere is a Dragon Behind Humny · 1983
There is a Dragon Behind Humny
★ 6.81983
MovieFamilyFantasy
In one royal forest, where coal miner Patočka lives and works, the friendly dragon Mrak settles down. The king's lackeys come across him while hunting and, terrified, go to sell the news to the king. He is currently organizing his daughter Viola's birthday party. The hunters describe the dragon in terrifying colors, and so the king concludes that the dragon will, according to tradition, want the king's daughter. So he announces a reward for killing the dragon, but no one wants to fight him. The only one who applies is the princess's favorite, the lutenist Marian, but the king does not like him, so he throws him out. Her brother Jan wants to save the princess, but the king doesn't want to allow it...

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The Physician of a Dying TimeThe Physician of a Dying Time · 1984
The Physician of a Dying Time
★ 8.01984
SeriesDrama
Series about the life of Renaissance anatomist, scholar and politic Johannes Jessenius. Already legendary series today, was produced by Czechoslovak Television Bratislava, directed by Slovak director Miroslav Luther in the first half of 80's in Barrandov Studios in Prague. The story and screenplay of the series wrote Czech writer Vladimír Körner. Five-episodes epic historical narration is a biographical story of distinguished Renaissance scholar, anatomist and politic of Slovak origin, Johannes Jessenius (Ján Jesenský, 1566–1621). It displays his life from the first studies and successes. In 1594 he became professor of surgery and anatomy on Wittenberg University, which he had attended years before. From that moment, his life went through social and personal wins and losses, to the sad end on the Prague Old Town Square gallows, among 27 noblemen, knights and burgenses, after lose Bohemian Revolt in 1621. His destiny was coupled with key events of Czech history in the break of 16th and 17th century, when Renaissance and European humanism slowly fade out.

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