''Ulice'' (meaning 'street') is a Czech
soap opera
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produced by
Nova
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. It is aired five times a week.
The show describes the lives of the Farský, Jordán, Boháč, Nykl, Liška and Maléř families and many other people that live in
Prague
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. Their daily battle against real problems of living in a modern world like
divorce
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, love, betrayal,
drug addiction
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,
gay rights
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Not ...
, and illness or
disease
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. ''Ulice'' often shows crime (for example a group of Ukrainian mafia, assassination of mafia boss Ševčenko, stalking by Mr. Kukačka).
Cast
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Václav Svoboda as Lumír Nykl
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Rudolf Hrušínský jr. as Vlastimil Pešek
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Ilona Svobodová as Jitka Farská
* Daniel Brown as Henry Rettig
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Ljuba Krbová as Anna Málková-Lišková
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Martin Hofmann as Jaroslav Hejl
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Jaroslava Obermaierová as Vilma Nyklová
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Zdena Hadrbolcová
Zdena Hadrbolcová (13 July 1937 – 20 November 2023) was a Czech actress.
Life
Zdena Hadrbolcová was born on 13 July 1937 in Prague. She was educated at a French grammar school in Prague and studied theatre directing at the Academy of Perf ...
as Růžena Habartová
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Tereza Bebarová as Světlana Lisečko-Nyklová
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Jakub Štáfek as Matěj Jordán
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Petr Vacek as Tomáš Jordán
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Aneta Krejčíková as Gabriela Pumrová
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Patricie Solaříková as Tereza Jordánová
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Anna Fixová as Monika Farská
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Ondřej Pavelka as Oldřich Farský
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Jana Birgusová as Lída Farská-Kostková
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Pavla Tomicová as Simona Bláhova-Hložánková
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Michaela Badinková as Lenka Drápalová-Hejlová
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Hana Maciuchová as Miriam Hejlová
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Michaela Maurerová as Dagmar 'Digi' Bendová
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Tereza Brodská as Bára Jordánová
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Adrian Jastraban as Bedřich Liška
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Šárka Ullrichová as Zuzana Hrubá
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Pavel Kříž as Petr Boháč
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Jana Švandová as Zdena Čistá
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Sports
*Ondřej Bank (born 1980), Czech alpine skier
* Ondřej Buchtela (1999–2020), Czech ice hockey player
*Ondřej Čelůstka (born 19 ...
as Marek Stránský
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Roman Vojtek as Hynek Urban
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Miroslav Hanuš
Miroslav Hanuš (born 22 May 1963) is a Czech actor.
Selected filmography Film
* ''ROMing'' (2007)
* '' Innocence'' (2011)
* '' We Are Never Alone'' (2016)
* ''Po strništi bos'' (2017)
* '' Domestik'' (2018)
* ''Charlatan'' (2020)
* ''Havel
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as Antonín Hložánek
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Matouš Ruml as David Kučera
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Martin Finger as Evžen Šmýd
External links
Official website on TV NovaOfficial website on Voyo*
Czech television soap operas
TV Nova (Czech TV channel) original programming
2005 Czech television series debuts
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