Acting

Josef Kotapiš

Born September 14, 1919

Died June 24, 1975 · aged 55

No biography available.

Known For

You Are a Widow, SirYou Are a Widow, Sir · 1971
You Are a Widow, Sir
★ 6.81971
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.
Rodinné trampoty oficiála TříškyRodinné trampoty oficiála Tříšky · 1949
Rodinné trampoty oficiála Tříšky
★ 5.61949
MovieComedy
The plump, punctual and slightly despotic Mr. Tříška worked as a housing officer, which completely damaged his psychological resilience, he is short-tempered and easily angered. The intended rest in the countryside, where he went with his whole family, however, turns out completely differently than he expected - because all the hardworking hands join together to ensure the fastest possible completion of the agricultural work, and there is also time left for his singing interests. And the main character is finally so carried away by the new environment that he eagerly joins in.
Nobody Knows AnythingNobody Knows Anything · 1947
Nobody Knows Anything
★ 8.51947
MovieComedy
Martin Plechatý and Petr Nový roam occupied Prague with their trams. Times are hard and sometimes survival is not easy - especially when, in an attempt to help a threatened (and charming) neighbor, you get involved with an SS man, hit him on the head and kill him. At least that's how the two friends explained the situation to each other when their opponent collapsed to the ground. What to do with the body now? An endless anabasis begins, in which even a baby stroller comes into play...
Hostinec „U kamenného stolu“Hostinec „U kamenného stolu“ · 1949
Hostinec „U kamenného stolu“
★ 7.31949
MovieComedy
An innkeeper is grieving because his wife left him for a second-rate actor. His two nephews, who are not on speaking terms, have to take over the running of the establishment...
The Valley of the BeesThe Valley of the Bees · 1968
The Valley of the Bees
★ 7.01968
MovieDramaHistory
Cast out by his father, young Ondrej joins the Order of the Teutonic Knights, where he is raised by strict monk Armin. After years of hardship, Ondrej escapes from the Order when he is wrongly punished, and sets out for his former home. Arriving to discover his father to be dead, Ondrej now not only assumes control of his father's properties, but seeks to marry his former stepmother.
Legend of LoveLegend of Love · 1957
Legend of Love
★ 6.01957
MovieFantasyFamily
A spring is hidden in the Iron Mountain but the people of Arzen cannot get to it and they are suffering from thirst.
Slasti Otce vlastiSlasti Otce vlasti · 1969
Slasti Otce vlasti
★ 6.41969
MovieHistoryComedy
The young Prince Charles (Jaromír Hanzlík), the future King of his country Charles IV, is being educated at the French court in the company of his fiancée Blanche (Daniela Kolárová). One day he receives a summons from his father John of Luxembourg (Milos Kopecký) in Italy. He leaves for Italy accompanied by a deputation from Bohemia. On the way the prince's company fights a battle with armed Milanese against heavy odds. Thanks to Charles's perspicacity, the prince's almost naked soldiers win through. In Lucca in Italy Charles joins his father, and here he experiences an amorous adventure and escapes from the traps laid by the Italian rebels.
Against AllAgainst All · 1957
Against All
★ 6.11957
MovieDramaWar
After the battle of Sudoměř the Hussite teaching spreads through the whole country and people start leaving their homes to help build the fortification of Tábor. Prague citizens request help against the army of Zikmund. The Hussite army with Jan Žižka in the lead make their way towards Prague. They fortify themselves on the mountain Vítkov and engage in a bloody battle with Zikmund’s huge army.

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