Karel Dostal

AKA: Карел Достал, Karel Bartolomějský Jan Dostal
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1884-03-14

Podebrady, Austria-Hungary

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {39}

Rudolf Unger

1939-11-21 6

The Magic House

When Vilem appears in the road with an unconscious young woman, it disturbs the peaceful life of three generations of the Balvínova family. ...
Genre :Drama

prezident banky

1942-07-31 6.7

Valentin Dobrotivý

A very hardworking but also very naive insurance company clerk, Valentin Plavec, becomes the target of endless pranks, jokes and recessions from his colleagues Bejšovec and Voborník. However, their la ...
Genre :Comedy

Dr. Seidl

1941-11-28 6.3

The Hard Life of an Adventurer

A writer of pulp crime novels is drawn into a series of real crimes. This film was one of the first Czech attempts on a genre parody. ...
Genre :Crime, Comedy

předseda maturitní komise

1939-08-11 6

Humoreska

Dvořák's well-known composition reappears again and again in the serious moments of the lives of the father and son Hupeks - talented non-professional musicians for whom music gives them the opportuni ...
Genre :Drama

Propaganda Minister

1937-12-21 6.714

The White Disease

In a country whose people have just been successfully persuaded of their superiority and the justification for military expansion by the fiery speeches of a dictator, the bacillus of a highly destruct ...
Genre :Drama, Science Fiction

1938-09-16 6.5

The Guild of the Kutná Hora Virgins

A morally questionable lord comes to the aid of a working class man who is to be executed for speaking out about thieving rich scoundrels sticking it to the poor. ...
Genre :Comedy, History

Vice-president Northon

1939-12-22 5

Man from the Unknown

While in Bohemia, an American industrialist named Craigs goes missing. In Prague, the police have arrested a man without identification, who bears a striking resemblance to Craigs. The doctor, the sec ...
Genre :Drama

Extortioner Chazaj

1948-01-09 6.5

The Portrait

People are afraid of the usurer Chazaj and are convinced that he is the bearer of evil. One day Chazaj pays a visit to the poor artist Simon Jordán and asks him to paint his portrait. Simon agrees but ...
Genre :Fantasy, Horror

1941-08-29 8.1

The Blue Star Hotel

It all begins when Zuzanka, the new young owner, arrives at the dilapidated Blue Star Hotel. Determined to put the declining inheritance back on its feet, she starts chasing three young men, including ...
Genre :Comedy

1941-10-31 9

Chalk and Cheese

Rudolf Bartoš, the owner of a farm, quarry and factory, is extremely rich, however, he is unapproachable and irritable, and the dread of his employees. One day he falls down a steep slope by a river a ...
Genre :Romance, Comedy

Professor in Dream

1948-04-09 6.5

Krakatit

In early 20th century Czechoslovakia, a gravely ill chemist recalls his discovery of a powerful explosive and how it landed in the hands of anarchists. ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Thriller, Mystery

sekretář

1937-09-24 6.9

Three Eggs in a Glass

Vincenc Babočka, an insignificant employee of the police station, plays detective in private, convinced of his exceptional abilities. However, a vacation in Karlovy Vary unexpectedly gives him the opp ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime

Lukáš Hlavsa

1943-01-15 7

Barbora Hlavsová

The generally respected director of a small-town savings bank, Hlavsa, commits embezzlement because of his wasteful and spoiled wife, and when the situation cannot be saved, he shoots himself. His mot ...
Genre :Drama

soudce

1932-02-12 5

Naceradec, King of Kibitzer

The owner of a clothing store, Mr. Načeradec, spends most of his free time in a café, where he plays chess with the owner of a rival store, Mr. Dundr, over mineral water. Načeradec's daughter Edith, c ...
Genre :Comedy

tajemník firmy Noel

1937-07-30 6.8

The World Belongs to Us

One of the few European films of the 30s to criticize the Nazis, even if they couldn't be directly named due to censorship: Gangsters with gray hats stir up trouble in what is obviously the Sudetenlan ...
Genre :Comedy

ředitel věznice

1934-03-23 3.5

Mazlíček

He, Doctor of Philosophy Alois Pech, is his mother's impenetrable and unindependent pet who works as a prison librarian. She, Marcela Johnová, is a self-confident, energetic and successful girl from h ...
Genre :Comedy

dr. John

1945-01-12 6

Sobota

A social comedy about a wealthy man in his prime, for whom marital infidelity is just a pleasant and regular sport. A young flower shop owner, to whom her husband seems to be generally ordinary and ov ...
Genre :Romance, Drama

lékař

1943-11-05 5

Tanečnice

The bourgeois family does not forgive, from her point of view, inappropriate behavior - contempt overtakes both the girl who decides to dedicate her life to dancing and her sister, who takes in her ch ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Mareš

1934-10-19 0

Dokud máš maminku

Genre :Drama, Romance

Karel Bersecký

1943-09-24 0

Čtrnáctý u stolu

Thirteen people have gathered at Mayor Bartoš's. The company is uneasy about this number and therefore warmly welcomes the fourteenth guest, who is the new librarian Pavel Čtrnáctý... ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime

1934-02-23 5.5

Zlatá Kateřina

The bad economic situation causes the owner of a fish shop, Kateřina Udadná, to declare bankruptcy. The woman is devastated because she has worked hard all her life. She unexpectedly receives a letter ...
Genre :Comedy

Dr. König

1941-10-17 5.5

Turbina

The imperial councilor Ullik decides to modernize his old mills by installing a new turbine. His eccentric brother-in-law Artuš tries to prevent this, as the construction work disrupts the statics of ...
Genre :Drama, History

1940-12-20 5

Druhá směna

Genre :Drama

Black

1935-01-18 0

Grandhotel Nevada

Genre :Comedy

1940-10-11 7

The Masked Lover

A romantic story of a noble lady who wanted to live without the bonds of marriage, but her desire for a child led her - carefully disguised - into the arms of a young nobleman. Only years later did sh ...
Genre :Romance, Drama

Niccolò Paganini

1947-01-31 6

Housle a sen

The biographical film about the prematurely deceased violin virtuoso Josef Slavík takes place entirely like a haunting dream, in the mind of a feverish artist who remembers how he amazed Paganini hims ...
Genre :Drama

Woltmann

1952-01-11 5

Mikoláš Aleš

A biographical film about the famous Czech painter Mikoláš Aleš, portrayed as part of the vanguard of the working class and a spokesman for the oppressed, who asserts himself despite the opposing bour ...
Genre :Drama

Šupita

1946-01-25 7.5

Magical River

Leopold Kohák married a rich widow a long time ago and now has nothing to do compared to his energetic wife. He's growing old and troubled by the fact that he betrayed his first love Emča and his belo ...
Genre :Comedy, Fantasy

1947-08-22 6.3

A Week in the Quiet House

A sometimes humorous, sometimes more serious look at the hustle and bustle of a house in Lesser Town with a diverse array of tenants living there, and often petty quarrels that break out between them. ...
Genre :Comedy

Kníze Alfred Windischgrätz

1949-12-23 0

Year of the Revolution 1848

The Czech revival movement is divided at the end of the first half of the 19th century. While the older generation, such as František Palacký, urges restraint, students lean towards radical positions. ...
Genre :Drama, History

writer Josef Wenzig

1955-10-28 5

From My Life

The film, in individual episodes, captures the fate of Bedřich Smetana from 1856 until the end of his life, from his young years until the moment when, exhausted by human and artistic hardship, he see ...
Genre :Drama, History

1935-09-20 8

Studentská máma

A comedy about a small student boarding house, whose quirky and energetic owner, Miss Klatovská, takes maternal care of all her tenants, selflessly helps them with their problems and experiences all t ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

1935-08-02 0

Pan otec Karafiát

Genre :Comedy

1951-08-24 5

Temno

The Counter-Reformation period: Myslivec Machovec is forced by representatives of the Jesuit order to flee his home for his religious beliefs. His teenage children Helenka and Tomáš do not give up the ...
Genre :Drama, History

1938-10-28 0

Neporažená armáda

A young farmer, Jan Aleš, is drafted from his native Pošumaví to join the army. Since he likes his new environment, he stays with the army as a long-term serviceman. He even successfully passes the ex ...
Genre :Drama

1941-12-23 6

Modrý závoj

Marta Hornová, a blind soloist of the radio orchestra, becomes acquainted with the actor of the state drama Robert Holan. He also meets her sister Helena, a talented sculptor, whom he mistakes for Mar ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

1945-12-14 7

Rozina the Love Child

Prague, the beginning of the 17th century. Rozina falls in love with Italian glass worker Nikolo, but after returning home, she gets a message that will never come to Prague. She falls for the promi ...
Genre :History, Drama

1951-09-28 6

Posel úsvitu

A biographical film about a Czech mechanic and designer who was the first in the Czech lands to construct a steam car. ...
Genre :Drama

Manufacturer

1961-03-10 5

Pochodně

Prague in the 1870s. Work in Smolík's sulphur factory is hard and dangerous to health. The poorly paid workers resemble torches because their clothes are soaked with poisonous phosphorus. Young Josef ...
Genre :Drama, History