František Marek
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1904-09-03
Locus Natus:
Et ut: František Serafín Bedřich Marek
Seven Days in a Week
Seven days, or rather evenings and nights, in the life of Jenka (Stanislava Bartosová), a young good-looking nurse. Jenka is attractive to men...
release : 1965.03.25popularis : 0.304
Golden Queen
A man returns to his native village in search of renewed faith and his old girlfriend. But she, now a middleaged woman, does not recognise him and he...
release : 1965.10.22popularis : 1.708
Closely Watched Trains
At a village railway station in occupied Czechoslovakia, a bumbling dispatcher’s apprentice longs to liberate himself from his virginity....
release : 1966.11.18popularis : 7.537
When You Have a Holiday Dominique
Eight-year old Dominique has a name-day. Her parents have a gift for her, but only give it to her in the evening, when everybody has come home from...
release : 1967.04.04popularis : 2.261
Slasti Otce vlasti
The young Prince Charles (Jaromír Hanzlík), the future King of his country Charles IV, is being educated at the French court in the...
release : 1969.07.08popularis : 3.028
Days of Betrayal
This feature film based on the events of 1938 is a chronicle of the futile efforts of the Czechoslovak president Edvard Benes (Jirí Pleskot),...
release : 1973.04.27popularis : 2.346
Distant Journey
Prague, during World War II. Hana Kaufmann, a Jewish ophthalmologist, marries Dr. Antonín Bureš, a Christian man. When her family is...
release : 1949.06.03popularis : 6.311
Dva ohně
A socialist drama from the time of the February coup. The owner of the brickyard will use several workers before February in order to subvert worker...
release : 1950.02.17popularis : 0.545
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...
release : 1946.10.25popularis : 4.411
Anna the Proletarian
The movie describes proletarian life in the Czech Lands after World War I.
release : 1953.02.20popularis : 2.769
The Trap
The Trap (Czech: Past) is a 1950 Czech drama film directed by Martin Frič. It was entered into the 1951 Cannes Film Festival.
release : 1950.11.17popularis : 0.287
Maratón
It is 5 May 1945 and the uprising against the hated German occupiers has broken out in Prague. The Czech guards open the gate of the Pankrác...
release : 1968.12.31popularis : 2.111
Against All
After the battle of Sudoměř the Hussite teaching spreads through the whole country and people start leaving their homes to help build the...
release : 1957.10.04popularis : 3.307
Capek's Tales
Five crime stories connected by the narration of police superintendent Bartosek.
release : 1947.09.19popularis : 1.567
Nikola Shuhai
At the end of the First World War, Nikola Shuhai and his friend from the army desert. On the way home, to the village of Kolochava, they both find...
release : 1947.02.28popularis : 1.205
Jan Hus
Jan Hus is a 1954 Czechoslovak film directed by Otakar Vávra. It is the first part of the "Hussite Revolutionary Trilogy", one of the most...
release : 1955.04.29popularis : 2.951
Jan Žižka
The second part of the revolutionary Hussite trilogy takes place in the years 1419-1420.
release : 1956.02.05popularis : 1.378
I Dutifully Report
A comedy based on the novel of Jaroslav Hašek's The Good Soldier Svejk happens during the World War I. I Dutifully Report: In the introduction...
release : 1958.01.03popularis : 2.416
Zvony z rákosu
The North Bohemian town of Chudoplesy in the middle of the 19th century: the only local industry is the domestic production of reed goods. The poor...
release : 1951.01.19popularis : 0.398
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...
release : 1948.04.09popularis : 1.262
Red Lizard
Grammar school teacher Bláha hurts himself in pursuit of a red lizard, and is lying unconscious in the lonely house of Santrucek family. The...
release : 1949.02.11popularis : 0.431
Divá Bára
This is a romantic story about a brave, self-made girl, despised daughter of a shepherd. She is not afraid of anything - neither night nor swimming....
release : 1949.04.29popularis : 1.233
Silent Barricade
A fiction piece centered around the Czech resistance to the Nazis.
release : 1949.05.06popularis : 1.354
Veliká příležitost
An optimistic collective drama from the life of the workers on the construction site of the Youth Track. An amnestied prisoner wants to atone for his...
release : 1950.04.14popularis : 0.994
Žízeň
The catastrophically dry weather of 1947 causes immense problems in the countryside. In the small village Klícov, only farmers Hánek...
release : 1950.03.24popularis : 0.55
The Good Soldier Švejk
Good-natured and garrulous, Schweik becomes the Austrian army's most loyal Czech soldier when he is called up on the outbreak of World War I --...
release : 1957.08.23popularis : 4.605