Acting

Věra Petáková

Born February 8, 1923

Died April 8, 2004 · aged 81

No biography available.

Known For

You Are a Widow, SirYou Are a Widow, Sir · 1971
You Are a Widow, Sir
6.91971
MovieScience FictionComedy
After a soldier cuts off the arm of king's cousin, king decides to deactivate the army. Of course, generals don't like it at all and they try to kill the king. The assassin should be artificial body in the shape of actress Evelina Keleti and with brain of psychotic serial killer Fany Stubová. They also manage to kill king's astrologer Stuart Hampl, who warns the king. Accidentally, Hampl's brain is implanted into assassin's body, actress Keleti is killed and chaos begins.
Karel Hynek MáchaKarel Hynek Mácha · 1937
Karel Hynek Mácha
6.71937
MovieDrama
Film about famous poet Karel Hynek Mácha
A Nice Plate of SpinachA Nice Plate of Spinach · 1977
A Nice Plate of Spinach
6.41977
MovieComedy
The heroes of this absurd comedy, full of confusion and humor are Dzharda Zemanek and Frantisek Liska.
Among Us ThievesAmong Us Thieves · 1964
Among Us Thieves
9.01964
MovieComedy
The story of a trio of released criminals that even prison re-education did not reform. They intend to "bankrupt" a farming cooperative, but soon discover that they must first deal with the local thieves. Not surprisingly, therefore, they end up championing the right cause and make the commons flourish...
Magical RiverMagical River · 1946
Magical River
7.81946
MovieComedyFantasy
Leopold Kohák married a rich widow a long time ago and now has nothing to do compared to his energetic wife. He's growing old and troubled by the fact that he betrayed his first love Emča and his beloved river Sázava where he spent his childhood and youth. A visit from an old friend Lebeda brings it all back to him. After a nervous breakdown Leopold secretly visits his home instead of going to the spa. A wandering tramp suggest Leopold should bathe in the magical waters of the Sázava, and slowly his youth returns to him.
The Girl Robinson CrusoeThe Girl Robinson Crusoe · 1957
The Girl Robinson Crusoe
5.71957
MovieDrama
A thirteen-year-old girl whose mother suddenly dies during the birth of her second child is forced to start taking care not only of herself, but also of her father and newborn brother.
Svatá hříšniceSvatá hříšnice · 1970
Svatá hříšnice
7.01970
MovieComedyMusic
In the Prague Old Town and the adjoining streets there is always plenty of life. Housewives shop, beggars arouse sympathy, the Salvation Army tries to put the godless on the road to salvation by hymns and sermons, and Ferdys Pistora hunts in the pockets of his fellow men and isn't even put off by the presence of an officer of the law. Ferdys sets off to burgle villa of the banker Rosenstok, but a fire breaks out in the house and Ferdys ends up saving the banker's two small children. For this he is celebrated as a hero and gets a place as an errand boy with the Rosenstoks. At home he is visited by representatives of the Salvation Army, Captain Kosterka and Terezka, with whom Ferdys instantly falls in love.
Friday Is No HolidayFriday Is No Holiday · 1980
Friday Is No Holiday
5.01980
MovieComedy
A Czech film comedy about the ordinary days of an ordinary Novák family, about the confusion of finding and the winding road to wisdom...

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