Luba Skořepová

Acting

Luba Skořepová

Born September 21, 1923 · Náchod, Czechoslovakia

Died December 23, 2016 · aged 93

Luba Skořepová, her own name Libuše Skořepová, (* September 21, 1923, Náchod - † 23 December 2016, Prague) was a Czech actress, writer, playwright, long-time member of the National Theater in Prague. Her first name, Libuše, was often truncated to "Ljuba", which made the nickname "Luba". From 1942 to 1944 she studied acting at the Prague Conservatory. After the liberation, she worked in the Jindři…

Known For

Out of the CityOut of the City · 2000
Out of the City
★ 5.92000
MovieRomanceComedy
A computer programmer and his son are going out of the city for vacation.
Silent BarricadeSilent Barricade · 1949
Silent Barricade
★ 7.01949
MovieWarDrama
A fiction piece centered around the Czech resistance to the Nazis.
I Killed Einstein, GentlemenI Killed Einstein, Gentlemen · 1970
I Killed Einstein, Gentlemen
★ 5.91970
MovieScience FictionComedy
This futuristic science fiction comedy features an atomic bomb blast that causes women to grow beards and lose the ability to have children. A summit meeting is held at the United Nations, with the proposed solution of building a time machine. The decision is made to travel back in time and murder Einstein, with the hopeful result being that without the noted mathematician's research there will be no atomic bombs.
Tři nevinníTři nevinní · 1974
Tři nevinní
★ 6.51974
MovieComedyCrime
The car thief Halama, the shy groom Poupě, the divorcing jealous Pic and the mustachioed cinema projectionist Vlk are suspected of robbing the cinema box office. They are so similar, however, that the sharp-witted Public Security investigator Doll doesn't know them at all...
Inseparable FiveInseparable Five · 1987
Inseparable Five
★ 7.01987
MovieFamilyComedy
A funny movie about life and adventures of the five inseparable friends from little town in south Czech republic.
Too Loud A SolitudeToo Loud A Solitude · 1995
Too Loud A Solitude
★ 8.01995
MovieComedyDrama
An elderly paper-crusher branded a fool in Prague secretly stashes condemned books, preserving their contents and extrapolating from them eccentric scenarios of wit.
Co je doma to se počítá, pánové...Co je doma to se počítá, pánové... · 1980
Co je doma to se počítá, pánové...
★ 6.71980
MovieComedy
For the Novák and Bartáček families, money is king, and they'll do just about anything to get it. While René Novák pitches his parents a lucrative scheme to swindle as many people with the last name Novák in the country as possible, the Bartáček clan decides to pretend to be much poorer than they really are in order to siphon some dollars from an American relative. And it doesn't take long before these separate scams start to intertwine.
AloneAlone · 2017
Alone
2017
MovieDramaDocumentary
Alone is about the 91-year-old actress and writer Luba Skořepová, who used to be a member of Czech National Theatre group for almost 70 years. She still wants to work but for many people she is too old. So she tries to manage her last play from her small apartment by a cell phone. The film is about hope and about hopelessness of faded glory.

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I'll Be Good, Old Man!I'll Be Good, Old Man! · 1979
I'll Be Good, Old Man!
★ 5.81979
MovieComedy
To the intolerant and bloody-minded Prague actor Bergner (Milos Kopecký) is the lead in Moliere's Misanthrope which he is studying now as tailor-made. On top of that he is malicious and he advises to the new actress Helenka (Dagmar Havlová) in such a way that she upsets the theatre director. If Bergner accuses somebody of a mischief and he is wrong, he never apologizes. When he almost crashes an older elegant lady by his car on the zebra crossing, instead of an apology he calls her an old ballet dancer... But in Brno's TV he takes part in a discussion on manners and he gives himself as an example of good manners and grace. In the train he meets a magic old man (Ladislav Pesek) who warns him and admonishes him to change his behavior. After he arrives to Prague the old man's threat comes true.

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Něco je ve vzduchuNěco je ve vzduchu · 1981
Něco je ve vzduchu
★ 5.01981
MovieScience FictionComedy
The urn supposedly containing the remains of Alice's grandfather falls out of the window and breaks. To Alice's great surprise, the urn is empty and the girl learns that the grandfather didn't die but disappeared under mysterious circumstances on the 2nd September 1946 in the town of Telc. Her grandmother claims that a mysterious young man with dark glasses was implicated in her husband disappearance. Alice is determined to solve the mystery. Grandmother's story leads Alice to a shoemaker who hands her Professor Jeník's - her grandfather's - invention, called the Force-fields Accelerator. Alice tells her boyfriend Petr about the device and the young man creates a time machine following the professor's instructions. The young couple then travel back to 1946 and there they indeed meet Alice's grandfather, and his daughter Blanka, who will later be Alice's mother.
Ohnivé ženy mezi námiOhnivé ženy mezi námi · 1988
Ohnivé ženy mezi námi
★ 6.01988
MovieComedyFantasy
The final part of the ghost triptych will take Marta, Magdalena and Janko to the world of television. The 700th anniversary of the town of Milotín is being celebrated, there is a pilgrimage on the square, an improvised stage, prepared for the jubilee variety show, which will be broadcast on television. The director faints from this and so Marta's ghost has a body. The emcee arrives, and at the right moment the ghost of Magdalena takes possession of her body. It takes a while for the "fiery women" to settle into their new roles. The entire television crew helps them. The librarian Holoubek, who will act as an expert, knowledgeable about ancient chronicles and the history of two burned witches - Marta and Magdalena, will contribute mainly to their success.

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