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Petr Skála
Born August 17, 1925
Died April 2, 2004 · aged 78
No biography available.
Known For
Mikoláš Aleš · 1952Mikoláš Aleš
★ 7.51952
MovieDrama
A biographical film about the famous Czech painter Mikoláš Aleš, portrayed as part of the vanguard of the working class and a spokesman for the oppressed, who asserts himself despite the opposing bourgeoisie and reactionaries of all kinds. The film focuses on the period when Mikoláš Aleš participated in the competition to decorate the National Theatre.
Shoesmachine · 1954Shoesmachine
★ 8.01954
MovieDrama
The happenings in a shoe factory serve as a not very thinly veiled examination of the pros and cons of both socialism and democracy.
Expres z Norimberka · 1954Expres z Norimberka
★ 7.51954
MovieCrime
An adventure film about the struggle of the Czechoslovak security authorities against Western agents. In an express train departing from Nuremberg station, a cigarette box with plans and instructions for the destruction of one of the Czechoslovak dams is stuck under the seat. The State Security is informed about the whole operation and tries to catch the foreign agents.
Vertigo · 1963Vertigo
★ 7.31963
MovieDramaRomance
Psychological study of country girl Jitka and her blossoming love for an older man afraid of her youth and spontaneity.
Thirty Cases of Major Zema · 1976Thirty Cases of Major Zema
★ 7.31976
SeriesDramaCrime
Thirty Cases of Major Zeman is a Czechoslovak action-drama television show intended as a political propaganda to support the official attitude of the communist party. The series were filmed in the 1970s.
Each episode encompasses one year, and investigations are stylized to that year. Most are inspired by real cases. The series follows the life of police investigator Jan Zeman during his career from 1945 to 1975.
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