Zdeněk Vencl

Acting

Zdeněk Vencl

Born December 20, 1967 · Hradec Králové, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic] (age 58)

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Known For

StalingradStalingrad · 1993
Stalingrad
★ 7.31993
MovieDramaHistory
A German Platoon is explored through the brutal fighting of the Battle of Stalingrad. After half of their number is wiped out and they're placed under the command of a sadistic captain, the platoon lieutenant leads his men to desert. The platoon members attempt escape from the city, now surrounded by the Soviet Army.
The Tank BattalionThe Tank Battalion · 1991
The Tank Battalion
★ 6.41991
MovieComedy
The lacking attitude of a conscripted university graduate places him at odds with the power and doctrine of his military superiors. His secret relationship with the wife of a superior officer along with the low discipline of his fellow conscripts only heightens the disrespect towards the new post world war two communist regime. The first privately produced movie in Czech Republic.
Bony a klid 2Bony a klid 2 · 2014
Bony a klid 2
★ 2.52014
MovieCrimeComedy
Unemployed and in search of work, a young man gets roped into a series of shady schemes that unite a former band of money launderers.
ŽiletkyŽiletky · 1994
Žiletky
★ 4.81994
MovieDrama
A Czech-French existential tragicomedy. Its (anti)hero is a young man named Andrej (played by Filip Topol, leader of the Czech underground band Psí vojáci). The story turns on his fateful love for the powerfully attractive though superficial Kristyna (Markéta Hrubesová).
Prague StoriesPrague Stories · 1999
Prague Stories
★ 5.01999
MovieDramaComedy
A four-story omnibus depicting different Czech slices-of-life from the titular city.
Kidnapped HomeKidnapped Home · 2002
Kidnapped Home
★ 5.32002
MovieAdventure
Libor is a teenager who, in a matter of minutes, finds himself transported from the exclusive world of today's wealthy elite, with its opulent villas, snobbish parties, expensive private schools, and chauffeur-driven cars, into a situation where he must fight for his life. There is no turning back from the path he embarks on. He loses everything, even his own name, but what he stands to gain is so appealing to him that he does not hesitate to take the risk.
Love Is LoveLove Is Love · 2012
Love Is Love
★ 3.52012
MovieDramaComedy
Maruska is a blind girl and student at the Conservatory of Music who dreams of love and having a family despite her blindness. Her dream guy has curly blonde hair and blue eyes but she ends up falling in love with the dark eyed, swarthy Marek. Maruska lives with her overly protective grandfather whom is preocupied with his long-lost love. Maruska’s neighbor and best friend is constantly struggling with his headstrong mother as she refuses to accept that her son is gay. She blames everyone else - even her husband - for her son's "deviation." The fate of all main characters is unexpectedly intertwined and told through humorous and touching situations laced with subtle irony and hyperbole. Just as in life, with its funny situations and difficult tests, unexpected revelations and surprising twists, all characters will experience times when they behave blindly and forget to listen to their hearts.
Big BeatBig Beat · 1993
Big Beat
★ 5.61993
MovieComedyMusic
A period musical comedy set in a quiet Prague quarter at the end of the fifties. Using the western plot device of the "man from nowhere" a generation gap story unfolds of changing social climate. The action is driven by the character of a young man named Baby who causes a local rebellion by bringing rock'n'roll to a Communist neighborhood raised on swing.

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Love Is LoveLove Is Love · 2012
Love Is Love
★ 3.52012
MovieDramaComedy
Maruska is a blind girl and student at the Conservatory of Music who dreams of love and having a family despite her blindness. Her dream guy has curly blonde hair and blue eyes but she ends up falling in love with the dark eyed, swarthy Marek. Maruska lives with her overly protective grandfather whom is preocupied with his long-lost love. Maruska’s neighbor and best friend is constantly struggling with his headstrong mother as she refuses to accept that her son is gay. She blames everyone else - even her husband - for her son's "deviation." The fate of all main characters is unexpectedly intertwined and told through humorous and touching situations laced with subtle irony and hyperbole. Just as in life, with its funny situations and difficult tests, unexpected revelations and surprising twists, all characters will experience times when they behave blindly and forget to listen to their hearts.