Václav Kotva
Is eol do: Acting
Breithlá: 1922-01-20
Áit bhreithe: Radnice, Czechoslovakia
Ar a dtugtar:
Those Wonderful Movie Cranks
Returning home to Prague, the magician Pasparte, an owner of a circus caravan, meets his dying colleague who entrusts his beautiful daughter Aloisie...
Scaoileadh : 1979.08.03Coitianta : 0.771
The Secret of Steel City
The film is a metaphor for the Cold War. It depicts two neighbouring nations: peace loving Fortuna and the not so peaceful land of the Steel City.
Scaoileadh : 1979.05.11Coitianta : 1.627
Love Between the Raindrops
Set in Prague during the years leading up to World War II, this family saga tells the story of a cobbler named Vincenc Bursik (Vladimir Mensik), who...
Scaoileadh : 1980.05.23Coitianta : 3.732
Co je doma to se počítá, pánové...
For the Novák and Bartáček families, money is king, and they'll do just about anything to get it. While René Novák...
Scaoileadh : 1980.12.26Coitianta : 2.183
Just Whistle a Little
Several big-city teenagers are falsely accused of vandalizing a valuable organ, casting light on the hypocrisy of the adult world.
Scaoileadh : 1981.04.10Coitianta : 1.918
The Secret of the Devil's Pocket
How it will end? Let's just tell you that on one side of the mountain, the stream that had run before it dries up, and on the other side of the...
Scaoileadh : 1981.05.31Coitianta : 0.634
Run, Waiter, Run!
A comedy concerning a down on his luck bookshop owner with a penchant for women who decides to make some money by pretending to be a waiter and...
Scaoileadh : 1981.01.09Coitianta : 3.4
That Instant, That While
Autumn 1944. A doctor is accused in the collaboration with the Nazis and found guilty...
Scaoileadh : 1981.05.15Coitianta : 2.239
The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians
In 1897, in a castle near the town of Werewolfville in the Carpithians, a slightly deranged Professor Orfanik experiments with his new inventions...
Scaoileadh : 1981.10.02Coitianta : 2.659
Attention, Rounds!
A story about an everyday life of an inflectional department of Prague hospital.
Scaoileadh : 1982.04.23Coitianta : 0.58
The Story of the Voyages
In this fantasy with dragons and flying machines, 10-year-old Marta is determined to find her brother who was kidnapped at Christmastime by a fake...
Scaoileadh : 1983.09.05Coitianta : 2.444
The Last One Will Go to Hell
A historical film that takes place on the eve of the thirty year war combines aspects of fairy-tales with historical dramas, fencing with a child...
Scaoileadh : 1982.07.23Coitianta : 1.043
Closely Watched Trains
At a village railway station in occupied Czechoslovakia, a bumbling dispatcher’s apprentice longs to liberate himself from his virginity....
Scaoileadh : 1966.11.18Coitianta : 10.976
Hotel for Strangers
A gifted poet checks into a Gothic hotel in hopes of meeting the woman with whom he has long been enamored. He is surrounded by a variety of offbeat...
Scaoileadh : 1967.03.24Coitianta : 1.507
The Fair Is Here
Children from the village Bystrá are awaiting a nice and thrilling weekend. On Saturday they will play the championship football match with...
Scaoileadh : 1974.11.15Coitianta : 1.096
Private Torment
A worker steals bits and pieces of building materials from work to construct a new home for himself and his girlfriend. When he discovers that...
Scaoileadh : 1967.12.22Coitianta : 0.588
The Unfortunate Bridegroom
A comedy about two bumbling policemen investigating an alleged rape in a small Czech town. One of the alleged rapists is supposed to get married the...
Scaoileadh : 1967.06.30Coitianta : 1
A Nice Plate of Spinach
The heroes of this absurd comedy, full of confusion and humor are Dzharda Zemanek and Frantisek Liska.
Scaoileadh : 1977.09.09Coitianta : 1.838
The End of Agent W4C
The invincible agent Cyril Juan Borguette alias W4C has been assigned a mission to go to a hotel in Prague, get hold of a saltcellar with a plan for...
Scaoileadh : 1967.10.06Coitianta : 2.809
A Man Who Rose in Price
Mr. Benda, a married father of two children, works for a company that liquidates old banknotes. After one drunken party, he is visited by a painter...
Scaoileadh : 1968.06.28Coitianta : 0.809
The End of a Priest
A verger, who likes to dress as a priest, is invited, by one of the villagers, to be the pastor at a vacant church. The atheist teacher resents the...
Scaoileadh : 1969.01.10Coitianta : 1.031
Crime in the Night Club
A black comedy set in a Prague cabaret.
Scaoileadh : 1968.12.20Coitianta : 1.42
Looking Back
Young script-writer Frantisek (Petr Cepek) is hired to write a film script based on the successful novel Looking Back. He meets with the novel's...
Scaoileadh : 1969.01.03Coitianta : 0.881
A Ridiculous Gentleman
When a noted professor receives a new treatment for his heart ailment, his outlook on life changes. Despite doctor's orders, he is determined to live...
Scaoileadh : 1969.11.28Coitianta : 0.563
Prague Nights
A stuffy middle-aged foreigner, a businessman named Fabricius, lonely and looking for a night's diversion, finds it in the form of a mysterious...
Scaoileadh : 1969.06.06Coitianta : 1.446
You Are a Widow, Sir
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...
Scaoileadh : 1971.01.15Coitianta : 2.803
Devilish Honeymoon
Black comedy about a genius inventor and two young, smart and beautiful women. Both of them putting all their effort into getting the one man. This...
Scaoileadh : 1970.09.04Coitianta : 0.915
Svatby pana Voka
Czech nobleman Petr Vok of Rozmberk (Milos Kopecký) is no longer so young, but his amatory adventures continue to arouse the envy of men and...
Scaoileadh : 1971.03.26Coitianta : 1.434
Granny
A tale based on novel by Czech writer Bozena Nemcova.
Scaoileadh : 1971.10.08Coitianta : 1.084
Touha Sherlocka Holmese
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...
Scaoileadh : 1972.03.03Coitianta : 0.528
Inn At the Flying Dragon
Joseph Sheridan le Fanu's tale, "Inn at the Flying Dragon," brings dark fantasy, ghostly apparitions, and mysteries to the TV screen. It's part of...
Scaoileadh : 1972.04.19Coitianta : 0.181
Fandy ó Fandy
Little kids, little worries, big kids, big worries, sighs many a parent often. This is no different for the mother of eighteen-year-old Frantisek,...
Scaoileadh : 1983.12.01Coitianta : 1.264
Six Bears and a Clown
The owner of a circus decides to swap his trained bears for trained pigs, and fires clown Cibulka. The clown gets a job at a local school, bears...
Scaoileadh : 1972.12.29Coitianta : 3.629
The Gambler
This lavish Soviet/Czech co-production is based on Fyodor Dostoyevsky's famous novel, The Gambler, which tells the story of a Russian living in...
Scaoileadh : 1972.11.17Coitianta : 0.703
Days of Betrayal
This feature film based on the events of 1938 is a chronicle of the futile efforts of the Czechoslovak president Edvard Benes (Jirí Pleskot),...
Scaoileadh : 1973.04.27Coitianta : 1.817
A Valley of Beautiful Frogs
A fifteen years old Jana escapes summer camp wearing nothing but bikini...
Scaoileadh : 1974.05.31Coitianta : 1.013
The Valley of the Bees
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,...
Scaoileadh : 1968.05.17Coitianta : 3.875
Egyptologové
Comedy, 1974 (Czech Republic) : The movie takes place in England. A group of married middle-aged gentlemen have founded a pretense amateur Egyptology...
Scaoileadh : 1974.09.01Coitianta : 1.023
Katapult
Adaptation of Vladimir Paral's comic novel, which criticizes consumerism as an attitude of life.
Scaoileadh : 1984.08.01Coitianta : 0.767
Marecek, Pass Me the Pen!
This comedy is about one average family. The father works as master in the factory and his son is studying on high school. One day father must start...
Scaoileadh : 1976.10.08Coitianta : 5.741
Jára Cimrman Lying, Sleeping
Czechoslovak comedy film directed by Ladislav Smoljak, about the fictional national hero Jára Cimrman (universal genius, inventor, sportsman,...
Scaoileadh : 1983.10.01Coitianta : 3.133
...and again that Lucy!
A second part of a funny adventures of six years old Lucie and her two magic dolls.
Scaoileadh : 1984.12.01Coitianta : 1.088
O statečném kováři
Hrdinou příběhu je silný a odvážný mladý kovář s dobrým srdcem. Jmenuje se...
Scaoileadh : 1984.09.01Coitianta : 2.142
The Liberation of Prague
On 20th of April 1945 the Soviet army launches its attack on Berlin. The end has come for Nazi Germany and Hitler decides to commit suicide. In...
Scaoileadh : 1977.05.06Coitianta : 0.862
Jacob
The 11-year old Jakub is living in a children's home, when he is picked up by his father. The father has been "away" for four years, the boys mother...
Scaoileadh : 1977.03.11Coitianta : 0.685
The Cremator
In 1930s Prague, a Czech cremator who firmly believes cremation relieves one from earthly suffering is drawn inexorably to Nazism.
Scaoileadh : 1969.03.14Coitianta : 13.432
Hubert the Smart Boy
Hubert Hrabe, known as Smart Boy, is a Prague dandy who is always skirting the edge of the law. Like every likable rogue, he has a worthy adversary -...
Scaoileadh : 1985.06.01Coitianta : 1.518
Three of Us and Dog from Petipas
The summer holidays are approaching and the children are bragging about all the exciting places they are going to visit during the long-awaited two...
Scaoileadh : 1972.08.04Coitianta : 0.214
Chief, Let's Go!
Criminal comedy, a third movie from the "Chief" series.
Scaoileadh : 1985.06.08Coitianta : 1.211
Bičianka z doliny
The comedy based on the novel of Zuzka Zguriška whose story takes place at the Myjavske Kopanice.
Scaoileadh : 1981.01.01Coitianta : 0.531
Wolz – Life and Transfiguration of a German Anarchist
Soldier Ignaz Wolz returns from WWI with an immeasurable hatred of capitalist war profiteers. He decides to start his own revolution, but tries to...
Scaoileadh : 1973.11.25Coitianta : 0.658
Snow White
A queen is so vain she needs the magical mirror the Black Knight forged to tell her daily she's the belle of the realm. When it adds Snowwhite, the...
Scaoileadh : 1992.11.05Coitianta : 1.428
Joachim, Put It in the Machine
A sincere provincial young man, Frantisek Koudelka leaves to work in Prague. For the trip he buys a computer made horoscope with biorhythms charts,...
Scaoileadh : 1974.08.30Coitianta : 1.875
The Divine Emma
The opera lady singer Ema Destinnová is in all her splendor at the American stages. But in Europe there rages war and she decides to return...
Scaoileadh : 1979.12.21Coitianta : 1.209
Kam zmizel kurýr
A mysterious man named Michael Allan Jones arrives in Prague to search for his ancestors. Specifically, he is interested in the year 1611, when a...
Scaoileadh : 1981.10.16Coitianta : 0.817
The Uninvited Guest
A run-of-the-mill family is terrorized by strangers dressed in military garb who invade their private realm.
Scaoileadh : 1991.09.05Coitianta : 0.471
Svatá hříšnice
In the Prague Old Town and the adjoining streets there is always plenty of life. Housewives shop, beggars arouse sympathy, the Salvation Army tries...
Scaoileadh : 1970.12.25Coitianta : 0.907
Pan Tau – der Film
Pan Tau, the friend of all children, now also helps the adults. A movie producer is in trouble and decides to shoot another Pan-Tau movie. But the...
Scaoileadh : 1988.11.03Coitianta : 1.691
Šílený kankán
During the First World War, the crooks Scholef and Krumka sell weapons on the black market. After the collapse of the monarchy they try their hand at...
Scaoileadh : 1983.05.01Coitianta : 0.859
Princess Goldilocks
A princess was so beautiful and had such golden hair that she was known as Pretty Goldilocks. A neighboring king fell in love with her from her...
Scaoileadh : 1973.12.24Coitianta : 1.099
Cutting It Short
Francin, manager of a small-town brewery, has a charming wife whose abundant blonde locks are an adornment to the town. Maryska looks ethereal but...
Scaoileadh : 1981.02.06Coitianta : 2.829
The Seventh Day, the Eighth Night
An allegory set in an archetypal Czech village, it tells of what happens when a sequence of mysterious events take place, including the disappearance...
Scaoileadh : 1990.06.01Coitianta : 0.991