Jaroslav Zrotal

AKA: Ярослав Зротал, Jaroslav Josef Kripel
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1909-04-07

Velké Mezirící, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]

Biography

Crew Roles

Old Ironside
Story
The Hen and the Sexton
Screenplay
The Hen and the Sexton
Theatre Play
Tažní ptáci
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Frona
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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {34}

1964-09-04 6.7

Joseph Kilian

The story is about Harold, an isolated figure in an overwhelming world of totalitarian bureaucracy. Harold tries to find the elusive Joseph Kilian, an old acquaintance, in Prague. When Harold stumbles ...
Genre :Drama

1959-11-27 0

Kruh

The mother is trying to prevent the break-up of a marriage of many years. She knows about her husband's infidelity, but fears his leaving the family with the teenage children. But the crisis seems ine ...
Genre :Drama

1962-05-18 0

Kohout plaší smrt

A group of saboteurs search for a weapons cache hidden by the Nazi army. Beskydy in the summer of 1950: the StB agent Borek infiltrates a group of saboteurs hidden in the Beskydy mountains. They are p ...
Genre :Drama

1962-12-07 7

Malý Bobeš ve městě

A loose sequel to the film Little Bobes, it catches up with the title child hero in the town where he and his parents have moved. However, the expectations of a better existence are disrupted by the e ...
Genre :Family

1964-05-15 7

Do You Keep a Lion at Home?

“And what did you do at school today?” In Pavel Hobl’s Czech fairytale, when Pepik and Honzik learn that school has been canceled they embark on an amazing odyssey around Prague that has them directin ...
Genre :Family, Music

1955-10-05 6

Tank Brigade

The fate of a tank crew on the most difficult part of the First Czechoslovak Independent Brigade's combat path during World War II. We also follow the fate of its commander, Sergeant Juraj Klimka. Dur ...
Genre :War

Pavlík

1946-10-25 5.6

Men Without Wings

After an attack against the guard of the Third Reich, Nazi repression intensifies, and the Czechoslovakian resistance's organized sabotage in an aircraft factory leads to Gestapo shootings. ...
Genre :War, Drama

Hroník

1947-04-11 6

The Strike

In late 19th century Czech-speaking Bohemia, oppressed workers at German-owned mines and foundries revolt against their harsh working conditions. Made shortly after World War II as Czechoslovakia was ...
Genre :Drama

The Doctor

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

1944-10-27 6

Girl from the Beskids

The families of Vavruš Cagala and Cyril Hanulík live in a secluded area in the Beskydy Mountains. Vavruš and Cyril are hardworking woodcutters and foremen. Cagala's daughter Terezka likes Tomáš Hanulí ...
Genre :Drama

Radonický

1944-01-14 7

Mist on the Moors

Mist on the Moors examines fates of just about a few people. Their stories are outlined in a short space of time and are a symbolic representation of the drama of life, struggle for justice, human cog ...
Genre :Drama

1963-06-21 6.7

Three Wishes

The sad hero of the story, Petr, an ordinary lawyer in a construction company, is crowded into a small apartment in Žižkov with his wife and grandparents, desperately struggling with the lack of money ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

muž se sudem

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

1953-02-20 2

Anna the Proletarian

The movie describes proletarian life in the Czech Lands after World War I. ...
Genre :Drama

Vosahlík, usher in the Stadium

1951-01-12 5

V trestném území

A detective drama set just before the unification of our physical education system. Criminal investigators investigate the murder of a football club official, bribery, and manipulation of match result ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

security

1951-04-27 3

The Trap

The course of an organized strike by workers from North Moravian steelworks in 1931 to resist mass layoffs during the economic crisis. ...
Genre :Drama, History

Bernát, director of steel mills

1953-01-30 6.5

Kidnapped

American agents hijack a plane on the Ostrava-Prague route to launch a campaign against the People's Democratic Czechoslovakia. The plane lands in West Germany, but the Americans have an unexpected pr ...
Genre :Drama

Hrejza

1969-06-20 0

Přehlídce velím já!

A cunning plan to deprive an "illegal millionaire" of his ill-gotten wealth. But the catch is that someone else has an even more subtle plan... ...
Genre :Comedy

1947-09-19 7.4

Capek's Tales

Five crime stories connected by the narration of police superintendent Bartosek. ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime

Gate-keeper

1965-01-08 0

Strakatí andělé

Three stories (Gabriela, Eda and Jana), two of which are dedicated to girls. They share a common motif of disillusionment when the protagonists encounter scorn and disinterest. ...
Genre :Drama

1948-03-26 5

O ševci Matoušovi

The revolutionary year of 1848 brought great hopes among the hitherto silent classes, awakening social and national hopes. The response also penetrated the remote countryside, even as far as the Podkr ...
Genre :Drama, History

1946-11-29 6

Nadlidé

Such an hour-long probe into the conditions in Czechoslovakia during the occupation. Here it is in the image of a small village, in which citizens simply adapt to the current situation. Each in their ...
Genre :Drama

1947-08-08 9

Alena

Master armourer Tomás has young wife Alena, of whom he is very jealous. One day the ruler of town sees Alena and decides to win her over for himself. To get a free hand for his love affairs, he sends ...
Genre :Comedy, Fantasy

1947-10-10 0

Nerozumím

Genre :Drama

1947-12-25 4

Three Pals

Young men Štěpán, Ludvík and Karel became friends abroad, where they fought during World War II. Now they have returned home and are thinking about their future. Štěpán is a designer, so he starts a c ...
Genre :Comedy

1947-10-31 6

Sign of the Anchor

The mysterious story of a young girl Pavla, who mysteriously disappeared from her mother five years ago, takes place in the dark corners of the Bratislava port. The girl was kidnapped by the hypnotist ...
Genre :Drama

1949-05-06 7

Silent Barricade

A fiction piece centered around the Czech resistance to the Nazis. ...
Genre :War, Drama

1949-02-26 5

Případ Z-8

The workers at the ironworks are working to fulfill a two-year plan. The spy group takes advantage of the bitterness of a disrespected innovator and tries to extract information from him about a new t ...
Genre :Drama

1949-06-10 0

Pan Novák

Mr. Novák, an insurance company clerk, only cares about his job, nothing else interests him. Even the social changes in February 1948 leave him indifferent. He only becomes aware of them when the insu ...
Genre :Comedy

1949-09-02 7

Pětistovka

The management of the Meteor motorcycle factory is forced by a representative of the central headquarters to accept the expensive design of a racing machine and abandon the unfinished prototype of a f ...
Genre :Drama

Pepíček Dvořák

1951-03-23 3.5

Karhanova parta

A construction comedy about the labor struggle of two groups of workers in a Prague factory. The old group is led by the grinder Karhan, while the young group is led by his son. The struggle between t ...
Genre :Comedy

1950-10-20 7

Pára nad hrncem

Genre :Comedy

Karášek

1950-12-22 5

Racek Is Late

Baker Jan Racek (Vladimír Repa) is a very hard-working and sensible man. His great passion is pigeon-keeping and also, for many years, Ruzenka (Ludmila Vostrcilová). They are going to get married but ...
Genre :Comedy

1948-01-01 0

Vesnice na rozcestí

Genre :Documentary