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Acting
Josef Červinka
Born June 16, 1915
Died August 23, 2003 · aged 88
No biography available.
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Vintage Car · 1957Vintage Car
★ 6.51957
MovieComedyHistory
The history of motoring in Bohemia begins when Laurin and Klement founded a factory for the production of motorcycles. In 1904, the first motorcycle races were held in Dourdan, France, in which Czechs also participated. Czech mechanic František and Nanette, daughter of French mechanic Frontenac, met and fell in love there. Czech racer Vondřich finished second due to a breakdown. In 1905, the race was held again, Vondřich insured himself with a suitcase of spare parts and won. Nanette and František, who had been writing to each other all year, met again. After motorcycles, cars began to be produced everywhere, and in 1909 their first race was organized in Gaillon, France. The Czech racer Count Kolovrat won. His mechanic František married his beloved Nanette in the local church.
Touha Sherlocka Holmese · 1972Touha Sherlocka Holmese
★ 6.01972
MovieComedyCrime
Sherlock Holmes likes to play violin and expects a great career in music. He gets a place in a spa orchestra, but he is again and again distracted by criminal cases. Therefore he is the only one who does not see that his violin has no future. He solves the criminal mysteries in passing but the final test shows that the famous detective is tone-deaf.
Oil Lamps · 1971Oil Lamps
★ 6.01971
MovieDrama
In 1900, Stepha, the vivacious 30 year old daughter of a wealthy couple, agrees to marry her cousin Paul, who has accumulated large debts as an Austrian army officer. Paul refuses to work or to consummate the marriage, and then his health steadily declines.
The Secret of a Great Narrator · 1972The Secret of a Great Narrator
★ 5.01972
MovieComedyDrama
The life of the famous French writer Alexander Dumas the Elder. Screenwriter Jaroslav Dietl did not hide his admiration for this literary giant, and in addition to the screenplay he also wrote a three-part TV play about Dumas (starring Vladimír Menšík). In Kachyn's film, Dumas played the father and son of the Štěpánková brothers, and it was a very difficult and difficult task for these young actors.
The Angel of Blissful Death · 1966The Angel of Blissful Death
★ 9.01966
MovieDramaCrime
Czechoslovak counter-espionage intercepts a coded message from the West German secret service ordering death for an unknown person on Czech territory.
Severní přístav · 1954Severní přístav
★ 8.01954
MovieCrimeDrama
A spy film about how saboteurs obtain important data about the activities of a key company, while also trying to thwart the plan and undermine work morale. But vigilant security agencies intervene in time and stop their heinous raids.
Velké dobrodružství · 1952Velké dobrodružství
★ 8.01952
MovieDrama
A biographical film about the traveler Emil Holub, conceived as an illustrative story of an exceptional man, who, however, encounters the disinterest and rejection of the domestic Czech bourgeoisie. To this is added an international perspective - Holub encounters British expansionism in Africa and indignantly rejects colonial methods, trying to help black people.
It’s Not Always Cloudy · 1950It’s Not Always Cloudy
★ 7.01950
MovieDocumentary
A film about life in the Czech borderlands after the expulsion of the Sudeten Germans.
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