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Dravci (film)
''Raptors '' () is a 1948 Czechoslovak drama film directed by Jiří Weiss. Cast * Vítězslav Vejražka as František Rýdl * L. H. Struna as Václav Rýdl * Marie Nademlejnská as Marie Rýdlová * Saša Rašilov as Martin Žůrek * Jindřich Plachta as Gardener Antonín Carda * Jiří Plachý as Construction company owner Novotný * Bohuš Záhorský as Businessman Kristián Krofta * Viola Zinková as Irena * Otomar Krejča Otomar Krejča (23 November 1921 – 6 November 2009) was a Czech theatre director and dissident. Krejča was born in Skrýšov (now part of Pelhřimov), Czechoslovakia, on 23 November 1921. In 1956, he became a member of the Prague National ... as disponent Hrubý References External links * 1948 films 1940s Czech-language films Czech drama films Czechoslovak black-and-white films 1940s Czech films {{1940s-CzechRepublic-film-stub ...
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Jiří Weiss
Jiří Weiss (29 March 1913 – 9 April 2004) was a Czech film director, screenwriter, writer, playwright and pedagogue. Life Early life Jiří Weiss was born to a wealthy Jewish family in Prague. He was named after Czech king Jiří z Poděbrad. His parents were Emil Weiss (1880–1942) and Martha Weissová (née Fuchsová; 1882–1944). Emil was a liqueur factory owner. Since his youth, Jiří was an ardent communist, which was the source of conflicts with his capitalist parents. He was friends with Franz Kafka's niece Marianne Pollaková and was able read books of then-unknown Kafka in the 1920s. Weiss was interested in studying at film schoolweis, but his parents preferred him to be an attorney. While still in his teens, he left his home and lived with his friend . Weiss worked as a copywriter in advertising. His father, who disagreed with his life choices, had him institutionalized in a mental hospital and Weiss never spoke to him again. In his early twenties, he started worki ...
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Vítězslav Vejražka
Vítězslav () is a Czech given name. It may refer to: * Vítězslav Hálek (1835–1874), Czech writer *Karel Vítězslav Mašek (1865–1927), Czech artist *Vítězslav Novák (1870–1949), Czech composer *Ludvík Vítězslav Čelanský (1870–1931), Czech conductor and composer * Vítězslav Nezval (1900–1958), Czech avant-garde writer *Vítězslav Lederer (1904–1972), known for escaping from Auschwitz in 1944 *Vítězslav Pavlousek (born 1911), Czech sailor *Vítězslav Hloušek (born 1914), Czech basketball player * Vítězslav Lahr (born 1929), Czech skier * Vítězslav Svozil (born 1933), Czech swimmer * Vítězslav Országh (born 1943), Czech weightlifter * Vítězslav Mácha (born 1948), Czech wrestler *Vítězslav Ďuriš (born 1954), Czechoslovak ice hockey player * Vítězslav Jureček (born 1960), Czech biathlete *Vítězslav Lavička (born 1963), Czech footballer and manager *Vítězslav Tuma (born 1971), Czech footballer *Vítězslav Jankových (born 1972), Czech ...
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Marie Nademlejnská
Marie Nademlejnská (27 June 1896 – 24 January 1974) was a Czech actress. She starred in the 1969/1970 film ''Witchhammer'' under director Otakar Vávra. Selected filmography * ''Ladies in Waiting'' (1940) * ''The Girl from Beskydy Mountains ''The Girl from Beskydy Mountains'' ( cs, Děvčica z Beskyd) is a 1944 Czech drama film directed by František Čáp based on a novel by Miloslav J. Sousedík. Production The film was shot in Beskydy Mountains. People of Hážovice, Tylovice an ...'' (1944) References External links * Czech film actresses 1894 births 1974 deaths 20th-century Czech actresses Actresses from Prague {{CzechRepublic-actor-stub ...
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Czechoslovakia
, rue, Чеськословеньско, , yi, טשעכאסלאוואקיי, , common_name = Czechoslovakia , life_span = 1918–19391945–1992 , p1 = Austria-Hungary , image_p1 = , s1 = Czech Republic , flag_s1 = Flag of the Czech Republic.svg , s2 = Slovakia , flag_s2 = Flag of Slovakia.svg , image_flag = Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg , flag = Flag of Czechoslovakia , flag_type = Flag(1920–1992) , flag_border = Flag of Czechoslovakia , image_coat = Middle coat of arms of Czechoslovakia.svg , symbol_type = Middle coat of arms(1918–1938 and 1945–1961) , image_map = Czechoslovakia location map.svg , image_map_caption = Czechoslovakia during the interwar period and the Cold War , national_motto = , anthems = ...
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Saša Rašilov
Saša Rašilov (6 September 1891 – 4 May 1955) was a Czechoslovak film actor. He appeared in 30 films between 1913 and 1954. Rašilov was an actor, comedian, clown and cabaret, grandfather of actor Saša Rašilov Jr. and his brother Vaclav Rašilov, and a longtime member of the drama of the National Theatre in Prague. He came from impoverished aristocratic family. His father, who was the administrator of the noble casinos in Celetná Street, died suddenly in 1901, when Rašilov was ten years old. Only three of twelve siblings of children had survived. The oldest of the sons was a cellist in the orchestra of the German Theatre in Brno, and so Rašilov and her mother moved to Brno. Soon they returned to Prague and lived in Prague's suburb of Zizkov. His mother died in 1909. In 1909 Rašilov trained as a typist and from 1909 to 1914 he worked in Prague. After his return to Prague, he started performing in various Prague cabarets (''Variety Karlin'', ''Rococo'', ''Longenů ...
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Jindřich Plachta
Jindřich Plachta, born Jindřich Šolle (1 July 1899 – 6 November 1951) was a Czechoslovak film actor. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1926 and 1951. Selected filmography * '' The Lovers of an Old Criminal'' (1927) * '' Father Vojtech'' (1929) * ''Affair at the Grand Hotel'' (1929) * '' Street Acquaintances'' (1929) * '' Imperial and Royal Field Marshal'' (1930) * '' Business Under Distress'' (1931) * ''Muži v offsidu'' (1931) * ''Anton Spelec, Sharp-Shooter'' (1932) * '' Jedenácté přikázání'' (1935) * ''Jánošík'' (1935) * ''Camel Through the Eye of a Needle'' (1936) * '' Three Men in the Snow'' (1936) * '' Filosofská historie'' (1937) * '' Cesta do hlubin študákovy duše'' (1939) * ''Barbora Hlavsová'' (1942) * ''Gabriela'' (1942) * '' The Respectable Ladies of Pardubice'' (1944) * '' Spring Song'' (1944) * '' The Wedding Ring'' (1944) * ''Průlom ''Průlom'' is a 1946 Czechoslovak drama film directed by Karel Steklý. Cast * Jindřich Pla ...
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Jiří Plachý
Jiří (; ''YI-RZHEE''), the Czech is a masculine given name, equivalent to English George, may refer to: Given name B * Jiří Antonín Benda * Jiří Baborovský *Jiří Barta * Jiří Bartoška * Jiří Bicek *Jiří Bobok *Jiří Bubla * Jiří Buquoy *Jiří Bělohlávek *Jiří Brdečka * Jiří Březina C *Jiří Čeřovský *Jiří Čunek *Jiří Crha D *Jiří Dopita *Jiří Družecký (1745–1819), Bohemian-born Austrian composer and timpanist * Jiří Dudáček * Jiří Džmura F *Jiří Fischer G *Jiří Grossmann *Jiří Gruša *Jiří Grygar H *Jiří Hanke *Jiří Hájek *Jiří Hála *Jiří Hledík *Jiří Holeček *Jiří Holík *Jiří Homola * Jiří Horák *Jiří Hrdina *Jiří Hřebec *Jiří Hudec * Jiří Hudec (composer) *Jiří Hudler J * Jiří Jantovsky *Jiří Jarošík * Jiri Jelinek (born 1977), Czech dancer * Jiří Jeslínek (other) ** Jiří Jeslínek (footballer, born 1962) ** Jiří Jeslínek (footballer, born 1987) *Jiř ...
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Bohuš Záhorský
Bohumil "Bohuš" Záhorský (5 February 1906 – 22 September 1980) was a Czechoslovak actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films from 1932 to 1980. Selected filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Zahorsky, Bohus 1906 births 1980 deaths Male actors from Prague Czechoslovak male actors Burials at Vyšehrad Cemetery ...
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Otomar Krejča
Otomar Krejča (23 November 1921 – 6 November 2009) was a Czech theatre director and dissident. Krejča was born in Skrýšov (now part of Pelhřimov), Czechoslovakia, on 23 November 1921. In 1956, he became a member of the Prague National Theater as an actor, and later a theater director at the landmark theater, which had opened in Prague in 1881. He co-founded the Za Branou Theater (''Divadlo za branou'': 'Theatre Behind the Gate') in Prague in 1965. Krejča and his work was banned following the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia in 1968, which ended a period of political liberalization known as the Prague Spring. The new Czechoslovakian government would not allow Krejča to work in the country; he was only allowed to work abroad. He went on to direct more than 40 theatre productions, including in Austria, Italy, Belgium, France, Germany, Finland Finland ( fi, Suomi ; sv, Finland ), officially the Republic of Finland (; ), is a Nordic country in Northern Euro ...
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1948 Films
The year 1948 in film involved some significant events. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1948 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events * May 3 – The Supreme Court of the United States decide in '' United States v. Paramount Pictures, Inc.'' holding that the practice of block booking and ownership of theater chains by film studios constituted anti-competitive and monopolistic trade practices. * Laurence Olivier's ''Hamlet'' becomes the first British film to win the American Academy Award for Best Picture. Awards Top ten money making stars Notable films released in 1948 United States unless stated # *''3 Godfathers'', starring John Wayne A *'' Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein'', starring Bud Abbott and Lou Costello *'' Act of Violence'', starring Van Heflin, Robert Ryan, Janet Leigh *'' Adventures of Don Juan'', starring Errol Flynn *'' Albuquerque'', starring Randolph Scott and Barbara Britton *'' The Amazing Mr. X ...
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1940s Czech-language Films
Year 194 ( CXCIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Septimius and Septimius (or, less frequently, year 947 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 194 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Emperor Septimius Severus and Decimus Clodius Septimius Albinus Caesar become Roman Consuls. * Battle of Issus: Septimius Severus marches with his army (12 legions) to Cilicia, and defeats Pescennius Niger, Roman governor of Syria. Pescennius retreats to Antioch, and is executed by Severus' troops. * Septimius Severus besieges Byzantium (194–196); the city walls suffer extensive damage. Asia * Battle of Yan Province: Warlords Cao Cao and Lü Bu fight for control over Yan Province; the battle lasts for over 100 d ...
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Czech Drama Films
Czech may refer to: * Anything from or related to the Czech Republic, a country in Europe ** Czech language ** Czechs, the people of the area ** Czech culture ** Czech cuisine * One of three mythical brothers, Lech, Czech, and Rus' Places * Czech, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland * Czechville, Wisconsin, unincorporated community, United States People * Bronisław Czech (1908–1944), Polish sportsman and artist * Danuta Czech (1922–2004), Polish Holocaust historian * Hermann Czech (born 1936), Austrian architect * Mirosław Czech (born 1968), Polish politician and journalist of Ukrainian origin * Zbigniew Czech (born 1970), Polish diplomat See also * Čech, a surname * Czech lands * Czechoslovakia * List of Czechs * * * Czechoslovak (other) * Czech Republic (other) * Czechia (other) Czechia is the official short form name of the Czech Republic. Czechia may also refer to: * Historical Czech lands * Czechoslovakia (1918–1993) *Czech Socialist R ...
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