Václav Štekl

AKA:
0.1732

1929-09-23

Biography

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {91}

1979-07-27 5.667

I'll Be Good, Old Man!

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 ...
Genre :Comedy

Guard

1979-04-13 6.4

The Ninth Heart

Martin, a poor student, volunteers to go on a quest to find a cure for the princess Adriana, who is stricken with a strange illness. Unknown to Martin or anyone else, the princess is actually under th ...
Genre :Fantasy, Horror

1979-02-09 3

Skandál v Gri-Gri baru

Two young returnees from the First World War face a difficult future because they cannot find work. One eventually finds a job as an electrician, the other breaks into the Social Democratic press, whe ...
Genre :History, Drama

1980-02-01 4.2

Čas pracuje pro vraha

Vera, wife of the plumber Simandl (Josef Somr), is found murdered in the cinema next to the IDOC (Information and Documentation) agency where she worked. Police captain Marha (Frantisek Nemec), who is ...
Genre :Crime

1980-01-04 2

Fragile Relationships

A divorced single mother romances a young slaughterhouse worker, must to the chagrin of her ex-husband. ...
Genre :Drama

1980-05-23 6.1

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 uproots his clan from the country to the city, only ...
Genre :Romance, Comedy, Drama

1981-01-02 6.2

Don't Look Back, There Is a Horse Behind Us

Postwoman Mrs Skorepa, her husband the ambulance driver Mr Skorepa and their eleven-year-old twins Petr and Pavel live in Prague in Malá Strana (Lesser Town), one of the Prague's historical and oldest ...
Genre :Family, Comedy

1980-08-01 7

Pan Vok odchází

The former reputed lover and bon vivant Petr Vok from Rožmberk was widowed at the age of sixty-three. The loss of his much younger wife is hard to bear and it seems that nothing in his life will pleas ...
Genre :History, Comedy

1980-04-18 7

Poprask na silnici E 4

Car transport of the locomotive is difficult, as the cargo is bulky. The three-man crew of the tractor therefore experiences many difficulties on the long journey across Bohemia... ...
Genre :Comedy

1980-12-26 6.4

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 pitches his parents a lucrative scheme to swindle as many people with the last name N ...
Genre :Comedy

1961-09-29 4

Every Penny Counts

After inheriting a villa from his uncle, Emil Tuma meets its strange inhabitants, getting him in trouble. ...
Genre :Comedy

Client

1986-10-21 0

Epizod Berlin West

The 1980s. Jan Bard, Polish intellectual and writer, leaves for West Berlin. He is working on another novel here. In Germany, he meets his old love Iza. He revives the feeling that once connected them ...
Genre :Drama

1981-07-03 3

Zlatá slepice

This fairy tale tells of a magical hen who lays golden eggs. When an enterprising taxi driver (greedy, of course) learns of such a miracle, he immediately realizes that he could easily and effortlessl ...
Genre :Comedy

1982-05-07 7

Každému jeho nebe

The life of cabaret and theater actress Xena Longenová. ...
Genre :History, Drama

1982-08-06 0

Láska na druhý pohled

Even under socialism, which proclaimed the equality of all people, there were status differences. A young bricklayer, who has fallen in love with a college girl from a "better" family, feels this firs ...
Genre :Comedy

1982-03-12 3.5

Basically Normal

The film follows Karel Novák, who is appointed as the head of a research institute's new department. His ambitious wife, Eva, sees this as an opportunity for social advancement. She quits her job, tur ...
Genre :Comedy

1982-02-12 0

Víkend bez rodičů

Even great love does not necessarily overcome a difference of morals - although the young hero is very much in love, he still rejects the comfortable and easy existence he could lead thanks to the fam ...
Genre :Comedy

1982-01-09 5.667

Velká sázka o malé pivo

The year is 1946 and the story takes us to a great bar among the characters of Prague's gallery. A professional conman, commonly known as "The Engineer", makes a bet with pickpocket Franz that he will ...
Genre :Comedy

1964-06-05 5

Einstein kontra Babinský

A satire about small and large crooks who thrive in a planned economy. They made great use of all its strengths and weaknesses. ...
Genre :Comedy

1964-02-07 0

Trio Angelos

Genre :Drama

1961-11-25 0

Zuzana je zase sama doma

A television adaptation of the successful 1961 Semafor Theatre performance of the same name. The Zuzana who listens to songs from a tape recorder and meditates on them is Zuzana Stivínová. The songs b ...
Genre :Music

1983-05-01 0

Příhody pana Příhody

The story of a man who bought a cannon during the anti-German mobilisation and then hid with it in a wine cellar for the whole war. ...
Genre :Comedy

Prison Guard

1964-09-30 0

Napravení Jima Valentina

Genre :Comedy, Music

1966-09-30 6

Lady on the Tracks

Tram driver Marie has far too much to do after her shift is over. But she likes to do it all since she loves her husband Václav sincerely. One day she spots him on the Lesser Town Square in Prague, ki ...
Genre :Comedy, Music

1968-09-13 3.5

The Limping Devil

A baleful limping man walks through Prague. He is Asmodeus (Juraj Herz), the fiend of lustfulness, entertaining himself by putting together by magic couples of lovers. He only fails at the swimming po ...
Genre :Comedy, Fantasy, Music

1967-12-31 3.3

Sedm žen Alfonse Karáska aneb Když holky berou, já nevím kterou

Alfons Karásek says goodbye to his wife Růžena at the train station, who is going to the spa. He plans an erotically filled week, full of women and flings. One lover for each day. But right from the s ...
Genre :Comedy, Music

ředitel hotelu

1977-09-09 6.135

A Nice Plate of Spinach

The heroes of this absurd comedy, full of confusion and humor are Dzharda Zemanek and Frantisek Liska. ...
Genre :Comedy

1970-02-27 5.8

I Killed Einstein, Gentlemen

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 pr ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Comedy

1970-05-21 0

Trapasy

Genre :Comedy

1971-01-01 0

Trapasy II

Genre :Comedy

1987-01-01 6

The Great Movie Robbery

The film is essentially a feature-length commercial for an exhibition to mark the 40th anniversary of the nationalisation of the Czechoslovak film industry, to be held at the Prague U Hybernu venue. T ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Comedy

1971-01-15 6.8

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

1971-03-26 4.833

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 the indignation of respectable ladies. In his "female retin ...
Genre :History, Comedy

Psihijatar

1981-07-02 4.3

Visitors from the Galaxy

Robert is a SF writer, who realizes that he can make his thoughts material. Because of that, a group of aliens arrives to Earth. Their leader is Andra, who shows affection for Robert, which does not p ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Comedy, Horror

1971-01-01 0

Jak se státi gentlemanem

Genre :Comedy

1972-12-29 6.8

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 escape and seek him out and a school inspector comes in ...
Genre :Family, Comedy

1972-04-14 0

Svět otevřený náhodám

An unemployed young man in the second half of the 1930s, he tries various ways of making a living and, under the influence of a group of communist youth, eventually goes to Spain as an inter-brigadist ...
Genre :Drama

2023-12-21 6

Druhý příběh mého přítele štvance

In the continuation of the story of the friend of the bandleader, entertainer and singer Milda Vaculík, the narrator returns to his favorite pub in a small town. They have just replaced the director o ...
Genre :Music, Comedy

2023-12-21 5

Můj přítel štvanec

An economic inspection is currently underway in a pub where a local band is playing, led by the main character, emcee and singer Milda Vaculík. The restaurant manager is afraid that his business deali ...
Genre :Music, Comedy

Self

1974-12-31 0

Silvestr je za dveřmi

Genre :Comedy, Music

1972-01-01 0

Z nových pověstí českých

Genre :Comedy

1974-07-12 7.471

A Night at Karlstein

No Woman is allowed into Karlstejn Castle! Yet the enamoured Daniele Kolářová and the equally enamoured Jana Brejchová manage to spend one night in disguise in the Castle despite the strict royal ban. ...
Genre :Comedy, History, Music

1973-10-05 10

Známost sestry Aleny

A psychological drama about a nurse and a seriously ill car racer and factory driver... ...
Genre :Drama

1974-03-01 0

Tři nevinní

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 ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime

1973-12-31 0

Kufr čili Silvestrovské kousky Miloše Kopeckého a Františka Filipovského

Genre :Comedy

1975-08-29 5

A Star Is Falling Upwards

Švand, a room painter from Strakonice, begins a dizzying career as a pop music star, but he soon discovers that fame is not the most important thing in life or what he is looking for and what he longs ...
Genre :Music

1974-01-01 0

Skokan

Genre :Comedy

1975-09-26 8

Dva muži hlásí příchod

An only son, Jirí Valenta (Jaromír Hanzlík), has been drafted to the army. At the barracks he acquires the nickname Seamstress because he sews rugs in his spare time. One day, his friend introduces hi ...
Genre :Comedy

1976-04-16 5.556

A Girl Fit to Be Killed

The waitress Gita from the hotel "Bobí vrch" approaches her lover who has not left his wife yet and gives him an ultimatum: if he does not do all according to her wish, she will announce to the police ...
Genre :Crime, Comedy

Musician / Box Referee / Panopticon Owner

1969-03-14 7.766

The Cremator

In 1930s Prague, a Czech cremator who firmly believes cremation relieves one from earthly suffering is drawn inexorably to Nazism. ...
Genre :Horror, Drama, Comedy

Výmysl

1961-07-25 5

Člověk z půdy

Genre :Comedy, Music

Master of Ceremonies

1985-06-01 8

The False Prince

The Sultan awaits the arrival of his son, Prince Omar, who has brought up in a distant land. The master tailor and his assistances are making clothes for the prince. Labakan, the most gifted of his as ...
Genre :Family, Fantasy

1986-06-01 0

Podivná přátelství herce Jesenia

Dramatic fates of people hidden behind a theatrical mask. ...
Genre :History, Drama

1985-09-01 0

Všichni musí být v pyžamu

The hero, rushing from one misfortune to another, is former accountant Řehoř Maršíček, who after a heart attack, out of fear of death, decides to live a calm, moderate life and follow the principles o ...
Genre :Comedy

host v šantánu

1978-08-04 7.475

Adela Has Not Had Supper Yet

When famous detective Nick Carter visits Prague, he becomes involved in strange case of a missing dog and even stranger carnivorous plant. He becomes convinced that he is standing against his greatest ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime, Science Fiction

zájemce o auto

1976-11-19 7.9

We'll Kick Up a Fuss Tomorrow, Darling...

Mr. Novak tells a lie to his neighbor Mrs. Bartackova that her husband is unfaithful to her and that is how it all started. ...
Genre :Comedy

1981-03-13 3

Hra o královnu

A comedy about the love of the Czech nobleman Záviš of Falkenštejn for the Hungarian princess Kunhuta, who later married Přemysl Otakar II and became the Czech queen. ...
Genre :History, Comedy

1971-07-20 0

Women Offside

Kastl is a hairdresser but his real passion is his second job as football referee. This job takes all his free time and makes his wife very nervous. ...
Genre :Comedy

pacient Novák

1980-09-27 6.5

Nebožtíci na bále

Genre :Comedy, TV Movie

1971-11-05 5.636

Oil Lamps

In 1900, Stepha, the vivacious 30 year old daughter of a wealthy couple, agrees to marry her cousin Paul, who has accumulated large debts as an Austrian army officer. Paul refuses to work or to consum ...
Genre :Drama

Hostinský

1972-01-01 7

A Touch of a Butterfly

A romantic story of a young nobleman who sees a beautiful girl at the carnival who seems familiar to him. He feels that he saw her in an old castle, where only the old countess and sister live. It is ...
Genre :Drama, Romance, TV Movie

1967-09-01 7.481

Happy End

A dark comedy about a murder and its consequences presented in a backwards manner, where death is actually a rebirth. The film starts with an "execution" of the main protagonist and goes back to explo ...
Genre :Comedy

1973-01-01 0

Rambling Engelbert

Rambling Engelbert: 1973 Czechoslovakian T.V. movie musical ...
Genre :Music, TV Movie

1982-01-01 0

Propast

It's New Year's Eve afternoon and Honza, Jana and Zdeněk decide to go out into the karst area. Despite the express ban, one of them goes down into an unknown underground tunnel. When he doesn't return ...
Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Assistant Concierge

1988-12-23 5.7

Burning Secret

While recuperating in a sanatorium in the mountains, a young boy becomes very close friends with an older baron. But the baron is only using the boy to get to know his mother, the wife of an older dip ...
Genre :Drama

1968-12-31 5.4

Marathon

It is 5 May 1945 and the uprising against the hated German occupiers has broken out in Prague. The Czech guards open the gate of the Pankrác prison to allow the prisoners to escape en masse. Many of t ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, War

1964-10-16 7.1

Lemonade Joe

A satire of the Great American Way, with Lemonade Joe a "clean living" gunfighter who drinks only Kola-Loca Lemonade and convinces everyone else in town (with his gun skills) that all "real men" drink ...
Genre :Comedy, Western

Kuchař

1979-01-01 7

Láďo, ty jsi princezna!

After her mother's death, Lada lives alone with her father, the king, who prefers to spend time with the ladies of the court and has no time for his daughter. And when she protests, he decides to marr ...
Genre :Family, Comedy, Fantasy

1981-12-05 7

Výhra admirála Kotrby

Former sailor Kotrba, nicknamed the Admiral, has one dream, to take his own ship to sea. He's been building it for five years and now it's finished, but he still needs money to buy an engine. He asks ...
Genre :Comedy

1966-12-31 5.5

Svatební cesta aneb Ještě ne, Evžene!

After a night of partying together, the groom-to-be and his friend wake up to find that the wedding is taking place today. The movers are already bringing in new furniture, and on the way to get the b ...
Genre :Comedy, Music

1967-08-11 8

Ta naše písnička česká

The Haszler songs of Prague, so popular in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, have not aged. They are still sung in pubs and on construction sites, in short, everywhere. They also have ...
Genre :Music, Romance, Comedy

1961-01-01 0

Ztracená revue

The music and dance revue about the clown and the girl from the poster takes place in the streets of Prague, in the quiet corners of the Old Town, Lesser Town and Hradčany with the famous motifs of th ...
Genre :Music, Comedy, TV Movie

Babánek

1982-12-31 7

Příště budeme chytřejší, staroušku!

This satirical comedy depicts the fate of two con artists who constantly encounter sharper and more experienced rivals. In their quest for easy profits, they often change several jobs and come up with ...
Genre :Comedy

náměstek

1963-01-01 6

Věštec

A short satire by Ladislav Rychman on "mischief" in the authorities. The successor of the General Director of the Central Food Stores, who literally worked himself to death, is called Nekluda and come ...
Genre :Comedy

1982-01-01 0

Dobrý večer

Genre :Music, Comedy

1985-01-26 0

Berete se dobrovolně?

Genre :Comedy

1985-12-14 0

Revue za šest korun

Genre :Comedy, Music

1987-07-01 6.545

The Octopuses from the Second Floor

While on vacation with their bickering parents, young Eva and her little brother Johnny find in a polluted lake two strange friendly sentient octopuses made of strange material that attracts electrici ...
Genre :Comedy, Science Fiction, Family

1991-01-01 5.222

The Last Butterfly

Stage mime Antoine Moreau is compelled by the Gestapo to put on a performance for the children of Terezin, a "model" concentration camp, to convince the Red Cross observers that the camp is truly what ...
Genre :Drama

Rudi

1993-03-18 5.667

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

1972-02-19 7

Bakaláři

Genre :Comedy

1982-10-23 8.8

Dynastie Nováků

Genre :Comedy, Family

1970-12-13 6.833

Pan Tau

Pan Tau always had a gentle expression and a friendly smile, he was elegantly dressed in a stroller, with an umbrella and a white carnation in the lapel. Foremost, he was famous for his magic bowler h ...
Genre :Family

1966-01-01 8

Bejvávalo

Genre :Comedy

1969-01-01 0

Úsměvné legendy o hradech a zámcích

Genre :Documentary, Comedy

1971-01-09 5

Fantom operety

Genre :Comedy

1971-01-01 0

Strašidýlko Fanfulínek

Genre :Kids

1983-11-05 7.316

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

1983-12-24 0

Tři mušketýři

Genre :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

Young Man With a Camera

1961-10-18 5

Tři chlapi v chalupě

Genre :Comedy