Jiří Žák

AKA:
0.0987

1936-12-07

Biography

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {28}

1977-08-12 6.25

Tomorrow I'll Wake Up and Scald Myself with Tea

Former Nazi Klaus Abard survives to the 1990s by taking anti-ageing pills. He plans to use a time travel trip to return to Germany in 1944 and present Hitler with a hydrogen bomb, so that he can win t ...
Genre :Comedy, Science Fiction

1979-03-23 0

Radost až do rána

A psychological story about dissatisfied individuals who despise the stereotypes of others, but create their own. Kazan, a vagabond through life, and Viola, who always settles for the ideal, form a di ...
Genre :Drama

1979-12-14 5.3

Diagnóza smrti

Two seriously injured patients are brought to the hospital at almost the same time: truck driver Honza Linhart, who had an accident, and a young woman found unconscious in a forest by a man picking mu ...
Genre :Crime

1980-09-05 0

Na koho to slovo padne...

A political drama dealing with the issues of contemporary construction and highlighting the various relationships within the party apparatus. ...
Genre :Drama

1979-10-05 5.4

Death of Hitch-Hikers

Maniac, a driver, sits on the track women, which then rape and kill. For loved ones, he is an ordinary person who has a wife and child. When exposed, he does not stop before killing his wife and takes ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

1981-07-17 0

Concert

Rock concerts used to be suspicious. They were supposed to attract all sorts of strange individuals who meant no good. In this case, it's a pair of escaped convicts who want to hide in the heat of the ...
Genre :Music, Crime

1981-07-31 8.5

Mature Wine

A loose sequel to the 1976 comedy Stormy Wine. The screenwriters and the director recreate on screen a number of characters from the South Moravian town of Pálavice, characterised by their different a ...
Genre :Comedy

1983-08-01 1.5

Únos Moravanky

The popular Moravanka brass band performs at the fair. Vasek Pivoňka, the bandleader of the local brass band Kulatěnky, which broke up, decides to put the band back together. The village musicians are ...
Genre :Comedy, Music

1962-05-24 0

Rozmarné léto

The story follows three middle‑aged gentlemen—Antonín, Canon Roch, and Major Hugo—who while away their rainy summer days at a neglected riverside spa. Their languid routine is briefly enlivened by a t ...
Genre :Drama

1969-01-03 8

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 female author, a University professor and writer named ...
Genre :Drama

1991-01-01 0

Dlouhé dopoledne

Genre :Drama

1969-12-25 0

Paní Bohdana

Genre :Drama

Guerilla

1966-11-11 7.2

Carriage to Vienna

A WW2 story of a young Austrian soldier running from the Russian army and a woman whom he forces to come along in order to save his wounded mate. ...
Genre :Drama, War

Old Patient

1993-03-18 5.6

Kačenka a strašidla

Jindrich Polák's modern fairy tale comedy tells the story of a girl who unexpectedly inherits a fairground amusement - a haunted house from Vienna's Prater fun park. With the help of a magic timepiece ...
Genre :Family, Comedy, Fantasy

1973-09-07 0

Jezdec formule risk

The story of a juvenile delinquent who, despite society's efforts to reform him, irrevocably ruined his life. ...
Genre :Drama

1988-10-10 6.5

Fools and a Girl

A coming of age drama about a young boy Jirka who lives in Prague. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

1975-04-25 2

Dvacátý devátý

In the era of normalisation, a number of (pseudo)historical films were made, even described as reconstructions, which glorified the world-building mission of the Communist Party and attributed to it e ...
Genre :History, Drama

1977-05-27 3.7

Noc klavíristy

The problematic protagonist is the head designer of a housing association who wants to make a profit at any cost. His unwitting opponent is a bar pianist who accidentally witnesses the murder of a you ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

1984-03-01 6.3

Sestricky

A Czech psychological film about the school of life, its sorrows and beauties. The main character is a young aspiring nurse Marie Sahulová, who, after a trouble in the hospital - she secretly brought ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

1995-10-07 8

Městem chodí Mikuláš

Set in a small-town hospital, the film tells the story of the great suffering of a small rascal, nicknamed “Lies and Steals“, who promises his little partner that he will bring St Nicholas - a traditi ...
Genre :Drama

Otec Pelc

1981-01-23 4.3

The Krakonos and the Skiers

Matej and Jenda, two of the eight children of the poor Pelc family in the Giant Mountains, help in a glass works where the oldest brother Francek works. They hide into a tub not to be seen by supervis ...
Genre :Comedy, Family

1985-12-23 3.5

Rainbow Kulick

Little boy Milan is going to visit his grandfather in the countryside - for a first time. ...
Genre :Family

1986-10-01 4

Dobré světlo

Viktor Průcha, a successful small-town architect, lives well but knows his comfort rests on compromises. When an elderly man—whose granddaughter was hurt at a school Viktor approved beside a busy road ...
Genre :Drama

1991-05-01 5

The King of Colonnades

In May 1945, a broken violinist lies drunk by a creek, haunted by memories of his life before and during WWII. Once the celebrated first violin in spa orchestras, he married Jewish nurse Róza and drea ...
Genre :Drama, History

1992-12-14 6.641

The Inheritance or Fuckoffguysgoodday

Bohus is indolent and spends his days drinking brandy. One day he finds he has inherited a brickworks, several shops and a five-star hotel. Bohus sets out to tour his new empire, insulting everyone on ...
Genre :Comedy

1987-03-22 1

Velké sedlo

Genre :Drama

1983-11-05 7.7

The Visitors

It's the year 2484 and the Earth is threatened by a rogue comet which could fatally change its orbit. The solution is surprising - Adam Bernau, the greatest genius of 20th century developed 500 years ...
Genre :Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Family, Comedy

1989-03-04 8.8

The Train of Childhood and Expectation

A story of a little girl Verka and her life during the beginning of WWII. Based on Vera Sládková novels. ...
Genre :Family, Drama