Writing
Marie Poledňáková
Born September 7, 1941 · Strakonice, Protektorát Cechy a Morava [now Czech Republic]
Died November 8, 2022 · aged 81
Marie Poledňáková (née Jandová, 7 September 1941 – 8 November 2022) was a Czech film director, screenwriter, writer, and media entrepreneur. She graduated from the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague in 1970.
Known For
Brouk v hlavě · 1970Brouk v hlavě
★ 5.01970
MovieComedy
How to Pull Out a Whale's Tooth · 1977How to Pull Out a Whale's Tooth
★ 7.61977
MovieComedyFamily
Vasek, 8 years old boy is desperate to find a new "father" for his mother.
How to Get Daddy to Change · 1978How to Get Daddy to Change
★ 7.91978
MovieComedyFamily
Adventures of the "How to Rip Whale Tooth" (1977) heroes continue... The story takes place in the countryside, where little Vashko's dad takes him and his mother, and where another surprise awaits them: not only an excellent holiday in the setting of a rock town, but also the figure of a grandfather, understanding all the dangerous beliefs in the turbulent surface of the renewed relationship of the three closest people. Vasek's other wish comes true - his dad teaches him the secrets of rock climbing. This shared passion, however, causes further conflicts between the two parents - much to the chagrin of both Vasek and his grandfather.
Líbáš jako ďábel · 2012Líbáš jako ďábel
★ 5.82012
MovieComedy
The ambulance doctor František moves away from his wife Bohuna to his new love Helena. She has been married for several years to the successful writer Karl. However, thanks to her husband's philandering, she was by no means happy in it. It seems that František and Helena are finally waiting for peaceful days and now, on the threshold of fifty, they will finally be able to experience their satisfied love. However, their enthusiasm is not shared by their past partners.
With You The World Is Fun · 1983With You The World Is Fun
★ 7.81983
MovieComedyFamily
Three middle-aged go for a vacation into the mountains with their children. How will they cope with their youngsters every-day needs without their wives? The annual men's ride of three fathers becomes something like a kindergarten in the winter countryside due to the wives' vigorous intervention. It turns out that in certain situations, fathers make better moms than moms themselves, which is especially true when moms aren't in sight. Their parenting methods are very peculiar and cause a lot of confusion and hilarity...
Taming Crocodiles · 2006Taming Crocodiles
★ 6.92006
MovieComedyFamily
Lubos, an Alpine rescue worker, surprises his delighted daughter Amálka with an early return to Prague. Her joy leads her to skip school, prompting Lubos to join her class on a Tatra mountains trip. Amidst family chaos and comedic mishaps, their reunion hangs in the balance.
Ten, kdo tě miloval · 2018Ten, kdo tě miloval
★ 3.62018
MovieComedyCrime
After he dies in a car crash, a policeman's ghost observes as his family grieves and learns more about his life and death than they ever knew.
Fair Play · 1987Fair 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?
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Brouk v hlavě · 1970Brouk v hlavě
★ 5.01970
MovieComedy
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