09-12-1931
Birthday
Sagittarius
Zodiac Sign
-
Genres
38
Total Films
Also known as (male)
Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
Place of Birth
09-12-1931
Birthday
Sagittarius
Zodiac Sign
-
Genres
38
Total Films
-
Also Known As (male)
Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
Place of Birth
actor
38 Works
producer
0 Works
director
60 Works
writer
33 Works
other
0 Works
Hymna aneb Urfidlovačka
Year:
2009
Jiří z Poděbrad
Year:
2009
Czech Heaven
Year:
2008
Anatomie gagu
Year:
2008
40 let Divadla Járy Cimrmana aneb Ze hry do hry
Year:
2007
Daddy
This film is a documentary-style look at the life of the beloved Czech actor, Zdeněk Svěrák.Year:
2004
Investigation of the Loss of a Class Book
Year:
1998
The Nude
Year:
1998
Cimrmani
Year:
1997
Plum Tree
Year:
1997
Blaník
Year:
1997
Murder in a Parlor Car Compartment
Year:
1997
Lijavec
When late in life was presenting Cimrman his artistic activity, came arresting knowledge: none of the works he had signed, not recognition. And so he decided to retreat to the anonymity of the author and become folklore. Clairvoyantly recognized that the modern era marked for extinction of folk creativity in areas such as the national song, story, legend, proverb or weather lore. The only thing from the oral folklore of die and stay alive is an anecdote. And she plays a significant role in his play Lijavec.Year:
1997
Posel z Liptákova
Two passenger cars went to the team in Prague Cimrmanologists Liptáková in Jizera mountains to explore the rugged region Cimrman age. Already the journey itself was an adventure, but the result was worth it. The restaurant at the Orphans restored mural researchers Cimrman handwritten inscriptions in the old hoe handle up his anti-Habsburg discovered pamphlet "Its not hide the truth."Year:
1997
Posel z Liptákova
Two passenger cars went to the team in Prague Cimrmanologists Liptáková in Jizera mountains to explore the rugged region Cimrman age. Already the journey itself was an adventure, but the result was worth it. The restaurant at the Orphans restored mural researchers Cimrman handwritten inscriptions in the old hoe handle up his anti-Habsburg discovered pamphlet "Its not hide the truth."Year:
1997
Dumb Bobes, or Czech Tarzan
Year:
1997
Pub in the Glade
Year:
1997
Kolya
After a fictitious marriage with a Russian emigrant, Cellisten Louka, a Czech man, must suddenly take responsibility for her son. However, it’s not long before the communication barrier is broken between the two new family members.Year:
1996
A znovu Žebrácká opera
Two different productions of Václav Havel's Beggar's Opera reveal the political dynamics of Czechoslovakia before and after the velvet revolution.Year:
1996
An Uncertain Season
The small group of actors have to face many problems while preparing a new performance.Year:
1988
The Conquest of the North Pole
Cimrman's play about Czech expedition to north pole.Year:
1985
What's Up Doc?
Year:
1985
Dissolved and Effused
A police inspector and inexperienced trainee search for a mysteriously disappeared manufacturer of ointments for hair growth.Year:
1985
Bridal Tour to Jilji
A scientist meets a nice girl and they start dating. He decides the only way to find out for sure if she’s the one is to take a long trip with her, but things don’t go quite as he’d hoped.Year:
1984
Jára Cimrman Lying, Sleeping
Czechoslovak comedy film directed by Ladislav Smoljak, about the fictional national hero Jára Cimrman (universal genius, inventor, sportsman, criminalist, poet, writer and philosopher).Year:
1983
The Hit
Year:
1981
Run, Waiter, Run!
A comedy concerning a down on his luck bookshop owner with a penchant for women who decides to make some money by pretending to be a waiter and collecting cash from unsuspecting diners.Year:
1981
The Puppet, a Friend of Man
Anecdotes about the relationship between puppets and mankind.Year:
1981
Ball Lightning
A comedy about exchange of 12 apartments , which, its organizer, lawyer Radosta, rightly called Action Ball Lightning. To prepare, organize and execute the exchange of twelve apartments is a work worthy champions. Radosta, who was excellently played by Rudolf Hrušínský, solved all sudden difficulties and complications on the fly and with grace. To be sure that the on the D-day everything goes well he prepares a little rehearsal, which reveals many minor issues caused for example by wedding ordered to inappropriate term or hesitation of some participants. Last but not least a night exercise announced by drunk psychologist Knotků, creates a lot of confusion that nearly sabotaged the whole operation.Year:
1979
Ostrov plný písniček
Year:
1977
To byla svatba, strýčku
Year:
1977
Marecek, Pass Me the Pen!
This comedy is about one average family. The father works as master in the factory and his son is studying on high school. One day father must start to visit the evening school. It's the same school as his son visiting. The lives both students are connecting together. The son must teach the math and physics his own father. The father getting to know, that the life of the students is not simple as he supposed.Year:
1976
Secluded, Near Woods
The Lavicka's, a Czech family from the city, rents a house in the country with the option to buy. However, old Mr Komarek seems reluctant to sell the house as they agreed.Year:
1976
Joachim, Put It in the Machine
A sincere provincial young man, Frantisek Koudelka leaves to work in Prague. For the trip he buys a computer made horoscope with biorhythms charts, marked according to his date of birth, there are trappy, precarious, unsuccessful and even critical days and few successful days. The clumsy luckless person Frantisek has finally a guidance for his life.Year:
1974
Homolka and Pocketbook
The husband and wife Ludva and Hedus Homolkas with their twins Péta and Máta and Ludva's parents - the granny and grandpa - arrive in the snowy Spindleruv Mlýn for a holiday. They promise to each other that they will not spoil the quite expensive holiday by quarrels. If somebody hurts the other one he/she will kneel as a punishment.Year:
1972
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 in the shape of actress Evelina Keleti and with brain of psychotic serial killer Fany Stubová. They also manage to kill king's astrologer Stuart Hampl, who warns the king. Accidentally, Hampl's brain is implanted into assassin's body, actress Keleti is killed and chaos begins.Year:
1971
Crime in the Night Club
A black comedy set in a Prague cabaret.Year:
1968
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 across a state-run cat-lending store, he impulsively rents a feline for the day. Later, he attempts to return the cat and finds that the store no longer exists. Now with a furry companion, Harold continues his search for Kilian. Written and directed by Pavel Juracek, this 40 minute film effectively aims its allegorical shots at personality cults and the absurdities of a totalitarian regime.Year:
1964
