Vlastimil Čaněk

AKA: Властимил Чанек
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1931-03-07

Brno, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]

Biography

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {55}

1978-04-14 0

Oddechový čas

The drama of a man for whom work has become the only meaning of life. His cold and impersonal manner arouses the disapproval of his colleagues and family members and leads to alienation. Eventually, h ...
Genre :Drama

1978-10-12 0

Začátkem září se dalo do deště

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

1980-09-12 4.5

How to Dupe a Lawyer

Attorney Horic is a specialist for cases connected with motoring. He approaches to his work unconventionally, he does not hesitate to search for evidence right in the terrain and he is willing to take ...
Genre :Crime, Comedy

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

1977-01-09 0

Vedlejší cesta

Genre :Drama

1981-12-04 0

Don't Call Me Major

A group of children is trying to solve a mystery related to the diamonds smuggling. ...
Genre :Crime, Family

1981-05-01 5

Zakázaný výlet

Based on a real event - the shooting of a group of working-class children on 20 April 1930 in Radotín. Thirteen-year-old Boženka‘s mother works as a laundress, and Boženka and her two younger siblings ...
Genre :History, Family

soldier Jarda Koukal, drummer

1963-08-16 2

Bylo nás deset

At the beginning, the newly arrived soldiers form a musical theatre troupe to escape the humiliation of the older ones. They vow that they will be good to the next recruits. But it turns out that noth ...
Genre :Comedy, Music

1964-04-10 8.5

Passing Through a Thick Forest

The story of two communist friends, one of whom leaves as secretary to the district committee of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia and the other remains in the village as a party agitator. ...
Genre :Drama

1963-11-15 0

Prague Blues

African student Omar would like to return home to Angola, but he is enrolled in a three-year postgraduate research fellowship at a clinic in Prague. One day while seeing off a friend at the airport, ...
Genre :Drama

1965-09-10 0

Třiatřicet stříbrných křepelek

A psychological study of the life of a woman, a working mother of two young children. The film captures a small slice of her life, just one day, during which the heroine takes stock of what she has ex ...
Genre :Drama

1965-08-20 7.5

Assassination

In autumn 1941, Reich Protector Reinhard Heydrich’s brutal rule in occupied Bohemia and Moravia fuels Czech resistance. In spring 1942, the government-in-exile sends trained paratroopers led by Lt. Kr ...
Genre :War, Drama, History

1965-01-26 7.3

If a Thousand Clarinets

A military base. An awkward soldier. A statue of Bach. And suddenly all guns in the area change into music instruments. Great mystery is immediately found by TV station. And soon the military base bec ...
Genre :Comedy, Music, Fantasy

1966-12-10 0

Starý Burgunďan

Genre :Comedy

1966-08-26 7

Who Wants to Kill Jessie?

In this zany Czechoslovakian comedy, a scientist invents a machine that projects a sleeping person's dream on a screen; disaster soon follows when the machine malfunctions and the cartoon-like dream c ...
Genre :Comedy, Science Fiction

1967-11-03 0

Sedm havranů

In the bleak autumn mountains of the Beskydy Mountains, a dramatic story set in the wartime November 1944 takes place. Seven refugees join forces with partisans, but during a joint sabotage operation ...
Genre :Drama

1971-01-15 7

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 the king. The assassin should be artificial body i ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Comedy

František

1964-04-03 5.3

Fear

A car deliberately runs down a young man on a road by a small border town. The locals recognize the dead man as one of the students who were there on volunteer work some time before. The police detect ...
Genre :Crime

1971-12-10 4

Svědectví mrtvých očí

When former criminal Gaudl discovers the strange behaviour of his son-in-law Professor Horacek, he becomes worried about his daughter Hedwig and starts to gather evidence. When his suspicions seem jus ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

1973-04-27 5

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), politicians and ordinary citizens, to save the independenc ...
Genre :History, Drama

1986-01-01 0

Výsledek testu

Genre :Drama

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

(segment "Kapsář")

1975-04-04 3.5

The Motive for Murder

A short story film depicting the three different faces of crime. In the short story "The Weekend", Karas kills a woman he raped some time ago in order to silence her. However, he accidentally kills an ...
Genre :Crime

Patient

1971-12-24 0

Five Men and One Heart

In modern hospitals are carried out intensive cardiac surgery. Daily operations individually comments attendant Cajthaml ... Stylized ,, dream "scene are combined with documentary footage of actual op ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

1976-03-12 4

Zrcadlo pro Kristýnu

The 19-year-old volleyball player has been bedridden for a long time due to a spinal injury. The self-confident and energetic girl has time to recap her life and short sporting career so far... ...
Genre :Drama

1975-09-20 0

Ohnivý máj

Genre :History, Drama

1975-02-16 0

Vrtkavý král

The historical television play was written based on Vančura's Pictures from the History of the Czech Nation and takes place against the backdrop of the European situation at the beginning of the thirt ...
Genre :History, Drama

1976-12-31 0

Good Day, Town

The town is waking up. The bus driver Josef Král is saying goodbye to his wife Vera who is in a state of advanced pregnancy. At the rolling mill, the master craftsman Mares is preparing for retirement ...
Genre :Drama

1977-02-04 0

Dům Na poříčí

The film was based on the novel "Milión" by Karel Štorkán. The book and the film depict the events surrounding the great construction disaster in Prague in 1928, in which 46 construction workers died. ...
Genre :Drama

Vivian's Man

2020-10-22 5.6

Cadaver

In the aftermath of a nuclear disaster, a starving family find hope in a charismatic hotel owner. Lured by the prospect of a free dinner, they discover that the evening's entertainment blurs the lines ...
Genre :Drama, Horror, Thriller

1985-06-01 0

Kariéra

The story of a young man who found the meaning of love and a place in life at the cost of a loss. ...
Genre :Drama

1985-08-01 3

Oldrich and Bozena

At the turn of the 10th and 11th centuries Boleslav's kingdom fell apart in the fratricidal war between the Přemyslovci and the other clans the main profiteer of this being the German emperor. At that ...
Genre :History, Drama

vedoucí tajemník KV KSČ

1991-04-01 0

Jen o rodinných záležitostech

Life in communist Czechoslovakia in the early 1950s and the punishments for going against the state. ...
Genre :Drama

Sr Lt. Šíma (segment "Rukojmí")

1975-04-04 3.5

The Motive for Murder

A short story film depicting the three different faces of crime. In the short story "The Weekend", Karas kills a woman he raped some time ago in order to silence her. However, he accidentally kills an ...
Genre :Crime

1979-12-24 0

Na dvoře vévodském

Genre :History

1974-02-22 7

Zločin v Modré hvězdě

It is 1920, political unrest is growing in Prague and the Social Democrats are about to betray their historic mission by prioritising their own selfish interests instead of those of the working class. ...
Genre :Drama, History

Michi Scholl

2019-12-26 0

Magische Momente - Ein himmlisch fauler Engel

Aspiring angel Addi is annoyed. She is sent to Earth to accompany the serious Marie-Louise on her train journey to her grandmother's house shortly before Christmas. Marie-Louise, however, wants nothin ...
Genre :Family

1971-01-01 0

Silvestrovské kousky Františka Housky

Genre :Comedy

1979-01-19 0

Silnější než strach

A short story film in which the first story takes place at the end of the German occupation, when a resistance fighter is arrested while transporting leaflets. The second story takes place in the 1950 ...
Genre :Drama

Gardien

2004-11-10 5.76

Under a False Name

A mysterious writer is involved in a love affair with his stepson's wife, leading to a web of intrigue and desire. ...
Genre :Romance, Drama, Mystery

1988-07-01 6.8

Currency and Peace

Martin is an innocent lad from small-town Mlada Boleslav who comes to big-city Prague, hoping to exchange his krona for deutschemarks so that he can visit Germany. A local spiv named Robert obliges Ma ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

1988-01-01 0

Figurky ze šmantů

Three short stories about the people and folk around the shaft. ...
Genre :Drama

1988-02-01 0

Náhodou je príma!

Even ideology permeated the children's stories: the beginnings of forced collectivisation in the village are seen through the eyes of a young boy. As the son of an honest and deliberate communist offi ...
Genre :Family

1988-06-01 0

Zuřivý reportér

Josef Laufer portrays Egon Erwin Kisch in two daring journalistic adventures: in “Zuřivý reportér,” Kisch goes undercover in a poverty lodging house, uncovers a tattoo’s dark backstory and deciphers a ...
Genre :History

1989-01-01 6

Horká kaše

In the 1980s, a number of films were made about teenagers. At first they dealt with the confusing search for life orientation, the difficult entry into adult life - and gradually the interest shifted ...
Genre :Drama

Jarolímek

1989-05-01 0

Uzavřený okruh

A dramatic story about the devastation of the environment and human character. ...
Genre :Drama

2010-09-20 6.5

Cesty domů

Genre :Soap, Drama

pan Koláček

2019-03-31 3.5

Vodník

Vodník is the fourth and penultimate series of the television miniseries from the Detectives of the Holy Trinity cycle. In her spare time, Marie Výrová independently investigates a case long closed b ...
Genre :Crime

1968-01-06 7

Klapzubova jedenáctka

Genre :Comedy, Family

kapitán Mikuš

1976-01-11 7.2

Thirty Cases of Major Zema

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 197 ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

2017-03-25 6

Blue Code

A Czech medical television series that focuses on an emergency department. Each episode follows cases inspired by real-life stories and the cases of patients and healthcare professionals. ...
Genre :Drama

Doležal

2013-02-14 0

Letící delfín

Genre :Drama

1984-11-25 7.4

Sanitka

Sanitka was a Czech television, drama series, first broadcast in 1984 and eleven episodes were made. It starred Jaromír Hanzlík, Tomáš Juricka and Zlata Adamovská among others. ...
Genre :Drama