František Kovár

Acting

František Kovár

Born November 14, 1946 · Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia] (age 79)

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Known For

The GardenThe Garden · 1995
The Garden
★ 7.31995
MovieComedyDrama
Jakub's life arrived at a dead-end. He leaves his job, and gets into conflict with his father. The trouble just grows by his relation with a married woman. Breaking out, Jakub realizes the pleasures of the countryside in the old garden of his grandfather. He finds true love with an angel, and encounters various exciting moments of his new free life. Strange visitors arrive, and he wont get back to town anymore.
ŠtúrŠtúr · 2026
Štúr
★ 6.02026
MovieHistoryDrama
Adéla falls in love with Ľudovít Štúr, a scholar, philosopher, and poet who rebels against the societal conditions in Hungary. A revolution breaks out, and Štúr finds himself caught up in events that will forever change Europe and their fate.
King ThrushbeardKing Thrushbeard · 1984
King Thrushbeard
★ 6.61984
MovieFamilyFantasy
When a selfless king learns of a beautiful princess in a neighboring kingdom who callously turns down every suitor with an insult, he tries his luck to no avail. So, he hatches a plot with her father in which the princess is married to him, in disguise as a beggar, so he can teach her lessons about humility and compassion.
Čarovné jablkoČarovné jablko · 2025
Čarovné jablko
2025
MovieFamilyFantasy
In a kingdom protected by a magical legacy, young healer Hana is destined to inherit her mother Zora’s powers through a single mystical apple. Drawn to the human world, she encounters Prince Albert, who roams the land in disguise. Captivated, Hana abandons her fate and follows him to the castle. Meanwhile, the vengeful witch Moriana returns, seeking retribution for a past defeat by Zora. To fulfill her dark ambitions, Moriana schemes to manipulate her daughter Dáhlia, sparking a dangerous conflict that endangers the kingdom’s future.
Celebration in the Botanical GardenCelebration in the Botanical Garden · 1969
Celebration in the Botanical Garden
★ 6.71969
MovieFantasyAdventure
Maria, an inn keeper, is always a bride but never a wife. She meets newcomer Pierre, who disturbs the peace of the small village and teaches the locals how to enjoy life. E. Havetta's debut was inspired by naïve art, French impressionism, silent slap-stick and Western Slovakian folk traditions.
The Dormant AccountThe Dormant Account · 2024
The Dormant Account
★ 4.02024
MovieDrama
The young couple's search for the secret of their ancestors. Its roots are in the time when the worst crimes of the last century took place, connected with corruption, boundless greed, ruthlessness, with borderline manifestations of inhumanity, but also with an unlimited desire for power. Dramatic reflection of memory and time in a story from the present in the confrontation of the Czechoslovak context during the Slovak State (1939/1945).
Pěsti ve tměPěsti ve tmě · 1987
Pěsti ve tmě
★ 5.91987
MovieDramaHistory
The year is 1936, the nervous atmosphere of the Nazi threat penetrates into the sport. Upgrade boxe Vilda Jakub will compete with German Kurt Schaller. The Nazis decisions are used in order to win his master even the dirtiest means. Vilda inspect their game and focus on the preparation of environmental events. The story culminates in the victory of one of the two lovers, between which Vilda tense moments in the decision.
Život na útekuŽivot na úteku · 1976
Život na úteku
★ 7.01976
MovieDramaWar
In Slovakia, they often and gladly honored those soldiers who refused to serve the fascist regime and stood against it. Lieutenant Kukorelli also rejected the tempting career of a pilot, instead helping the resistance fighters and later participating in the Slovak National Uprising.

Filmography

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AngličaninaAngličanina · 2020
Angličanina
2020
MovieMusic
The naughty Whistle has moved in with the Fairy Forget-Me-Not. She is restless, capricious, always inventing and fun to be with. She would like to learn more about the world of children... Forget-Me-Not's children's friends come to learn English, who are driven there by Zajko Smejko in his magic car. Whistle is at first completely confused by all the "English stuff", but in the end she manages to master not only English words and phrases, but also nice English pronunciation. An unconventional way to learn English that children love. By following the exciting plot and rhythmic repetition, including in the form of songs, they learn new vocabulary without even knowing it. The stories are sensitively supplemented in Slovak with English songs. The DVD is suitable for the youngest children from 2 years old to schoolchildren.
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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