Ivan Šlapeta

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Kulový blesk
6.9

Kulový blesk

Aug 10, 1979

Kulový blesk
1979 82 min 19 vues
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.
Comedy
Noční host
7.5

Noční host

Sep 29, 1961

Noční host
1961 105 min 2 vues
When a man stops at a motel one evening in 1961, his tormenting behavior drives one of the people present at the motel to remember his experiences in a concentration camp during WWII.
Drama
Kaňka do pohádky
5

Kaňka do pohádky

Nov 13, 1981

Kaňka do pohádky
1981 70 min 1 vues
Little Vendulka receives a birthday gift of a seemingly innocuous children's book. Little she knows that the book is actually a portal into the surreal world of nursery rhymes and Josef Lada's paintings.
Family
Faunovo velmi pozdní odpoledne
4.8

Faunovo velmi pozdní odpoledne

Oct 01, 1984

Faunovo velmi pozdní odpoledne
1984 99 min 9 vues
A bachelor named Faun with a Don Juan complex, seized with a hypochondriac's fear of the ineluctable approach of death, enters a race against time's passage. Faun's sexual love is imbued with the narcissistic vanity of a self-satisfied bacchant who even towards old age can't manage to forgo his lifelong pose as an irresistable seducer of women. He desperately searches for meaning in superficial, fleeting sex.
Comedy
Život bez kytary
1

Život bez kytary

Feb 22, 1963

Život bez kytary
1963 87 min 1 vues
A group of jolly young people work in the Prague Tesla factory, also spending most of their leisure time together. One of them, guitar player Zdenek, begins to shun his friends' company. He has fallen in love with Vera, who does not belong to the group. The happy-go-lucky young man already has several acquaintances and has his own method to get a girl: to take his motorcycle, his guitar and a bottle of wine and take her to a rented houseboat. Vera, however, is different and gets angry at Zdenek. But she is fond of him and thus eventually spends a whole evening with him on the houseboat. At a preventative medical examination, the doctor tells Vera she is pregnant.
Drama
Bloudění
5.1

Bloudění

Apr 01, 1966

Bloudění
1966 78 min 8 vues
Michal's father and his friends are stigmatized by their war experience and the post-war social deformations in which they took part either directly, or watched them cowardly and in silence. They are trying to repress their feelings of guilt and justify their behavior to the young generation with memories of their heroic war feats. Michal, however, does not want to have anything to do with their problems. He subconsciously perceives the unpleasant atmosphere in the family as well as his father's hypocrisy. After one of many quarrels with his father, he runs away from home, determined to go his own way.
Drama
Bloudění
5.1

Bloudění

Apr 01, 1966

Bloudění
1966 78 min 8 vues
Michal's father and his friends are stigmatized by their war experience and the post-war social deformations in which they took part either directly, or watched them cowardly and in silence. They are trying to repress their feelings of guilt and justify their behavior to the young generation with memories of their heroic war feats. Michal, however, does not want to have anything to do with their problems. He subconsciously perceives the unpleasant atmosphere in the family as well as his father's hypocrisy. After one of many quarrels with his father, he runs away from home, determined to go his own way.
Drama
Každý den odvahu
5.9

Každý den odvahu

Jan 15, 1965

Každý den odvahu
1965 85 min 11 vues
A passionate communist worker is discouraged by the changing political climate and the failure of his peers to live up to his ideals.
Drama
Zlatá reneta
6.5

Zlatá reneta

Oct 22, 1965

Zlatá reneta
1965 86 min 2 vues
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 goes home, more disillusioned than ever.
Drama
My ztracený holky
1

My ztracený holky

Dec 05, 1972

My ztracený holky
1972 74 min 1 vues
Zofie and Dominika, two girls of very different temperaments, become friends during hop-picking volunteer work in the summer. Zofie (Jaroslava Schallerová) is serious to the point of reticence and she is delighted with her friendship with Dominika. For the self-assured and superficial Dominika (Irena Svárová) the whole thing is just a momentary whim. When she leaves the work camp before everybody else, she doesn't even say goodbye to Zofie. The two girls meet again after the holidays as first-year students at medical school, and become close again during the nursing techniques class.
Drama
Vrchní, prchni
7.1

Vrchní, prchni

Jan 09, 1981

Vrchní, prchni
1981 88 min 39 vues
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.
Comedy
Každý mladý muž
6.5

Každý mladý muž

May 13, 1966

Každý mladý muž
1966 83 min 3 vues
Jurácek's feature debut is shot in two parts. In the first, a corporal accompanies a new recruit with a sore Achilles tendon for his physical, and all the girls or young women they see are played by the same actress (Ruzickova). In the longer second segment, shot with the help of the Czechoslovakia army, the soldiers pass the time during basic training and maneuvers by talking about girls.
Drama
Kulový blesk
6.9

Kulový blesk

Aug 10, 1979

Kulový blesk
1979 82 min 19 vues
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.
Comedy
Prague Duet
6

Prague Duet

Jan 01, 1998

Prague Duet
1998 95 min 3 vues
Dr. Lauren is staying in Prague for a conference and falls in love with Czech writer Jiri Kolmar.
Drama
Romeo, Julie a tma
6.2

Romeo, Julie a tma

Apr 15, 1960

Romeo, Julie a tma
1960 92 min 20 vues
Pavel, a young student living in Prague in 1942, hides a Jewish girl in his apartment building's attic. Amidst the brutality of the occupying German army, love blossoms between the two. He is her only link to the outside world. Then the two are discovered by Pavel's mother, who forces the residents of the apartment building to decide whether Hana can remain.
Drama
Srpnová neděle
4

Srpnová neděle

May 12, 1961

Srpnová neděle
1961 79 min 1 vues
This lyrical comedy story takes place in two hot days in the small South Bohemian village. On the shore of a small pond, summer guests and local youth meet. As is typical of the works of Hrubín, it is a conflict of youth and age, life and death, represented by the medical student Zuzana and her beloved Jirka.
Comedy
Vyšší princip
8.2

Vyšší princip

Nov 23, 1960

Vyšší princip
1960 104 min 17 vues
During the Nazi occupation of a Czech city civilians are being rounded up on the slightest of pretexts and shot. One day three high school boys who crack jokes about a recently deceased "hero of the Reich" are pulled out of school by the Gestapo.
Drama
Pět mužů a jedno srdce
1

Pět mužů a jedno srdce

Dec 24, 1971

Pět mužů a jedno srdce
1971 137 min 1 vues
In modern hospitals are carried out intensive cardiac surgery. Daily operations individually comments attendant Cajthaml ... Stylized ,, dream "scene are combined with documentary footage of actual operations, which were filmed at the University Hospital in Hradec Králové. The unique cinematic experiment theater and TV director after only a few years remind viewers.
Drama
Ohlédnutí
8

Ohlédnutí

Jan 03, 1969

Ohlédnutí
1969 93 min 1 vues
Young script-writer Frantisek (Petr Cepek) is hired to write a film script based on the successful novel Looking Back. He meets with the novel's female author, a University professor and writer named Olga Machová (Jirina Trebická), approximately ten-years-older than him. In the beginning, they do not understand each other at all. Frantisek is a skeptic experiencing a moral crisis, unsatisfied with both his work and his private life - he lives separated from his wife and has no deeper feelings for his numerous lovers. He even gets drunk from time to time and breaks the public peace. Olga is lonesome, too, but considers her life fulfilled.
Drama
Stíny horkého léta
6.4

Stíny horkého léta

Sep 15, 1978

Stíny horkého léta
1978 100 min 7 vues
The story of 1947, when Bender's band, after a beating of the Nazis, tried to fight their way through Czechoslovakia to Austria. They come out of the forest to occupy the family's rural estate, kidnap doctors to help heal one of their wounded.
Drama
Kaňka do pohádky
5

Kaňka do pohádky

Nov 13, 1981

Kaňka do pohádky
1981 70 min 1 vues
Little Vendulka receives a birthday gift of a seemingly innocuous children's book. Little she knows that the book is actually a portal into the surreal world of nursery rhymes and Josef Lada's paintings.
Family
Kalamita
5.5

Kalamita

Jan 29, 1982

Kalamita
1982 96 min 10 vues
Funny banter about love, sex, social status, and other ideals, while a new railway employee is trained and sent on his first run as driver.
Comedy
Bizon
5

Bizon

Dec 01, 1989

Bizon
1989 90 min 3 vues
A story about the friendship between ten years old Hans and Bison - the man who calls himself an extra-terrestrial.
Fantasy
Hôtel pour étrangers
5.8

Hôtel pour étrangers

Mar 24, 1967

Hôtel pour étrangers
1967 103 min 7 vues
A gifted poet checks into a Gothic hotel in hopes of meeting the woman with whom he has long been enamored. He is surrounded by a variety of offbeat characters like the hefty homosexual cook, shadowy clerks, snooty waiters, and valets prone to violence. He finally meets the woman of his dreams only to lose her and ultimately meet with tragedy.
Comedy
Bumerang
9

Bumerang

Jan 31, 1997

Bumerang
1997 97 min 1 vues
The story, written by former George Stransky former political prisoners and today's chairman Pen Club is situated to 50 years and uranium camp of political prisoners in Pribram, where after the fall of the Stalinist cult comes at the end of 1958 as a prisoner of the former Chief of Main Administration of correctional facilities Colonel Good. Former chief topic of coexistence, "a guard" and political prisoners in the Bolshevik camp served timeless makers to reflect on the possibility (or impossibility) of forgiveness and a sense of justice. The film, unfortunately, below expectations - mainly because of its rarity and lack syžetovou arching dramatic arc of the story, including natural gradation. Nice camera and vice versa are cast, formed literally myriad of top Czech actors. A representative of one of the main roles - Jiri Schmitzer in 1997 was awarded the Czech Lion.
Drama
Marlene
7

Marlene

Oct 01, 1984

Marlene
1984 94 min 11 vues
Retrospective on the career of enigmatic screen diva Marlene Dietrich.
Documentary
Brontosaurus
5.8

Brontosaurus

Aug 22, 1980

Brontosaurus
1980 71 min 4 vues
Tomás lives in a very small Czech town and is a nature lover and a birdwatcher. He struggles to keep the forests he loves clean and constantly fights his "archenemy" whose sister and Tomás's classmate is secretly in love with him.
Family
Černobílá Sylva
9

Černobílá Sylva

Dec 28, 1962

Černobílá Sylva
1962 27 min 2 vues
A character from a musical film falls into the real world in this short, predating similar films by Woody Allen (The Purple Rose of Cairo) and Wojciech Marczewski (Escape from the 'Liberty' Cinema).
Fantasy
1

Jan 12, 1989
1989 min 1 vues
Drama
1

Apr 03, 2000
2000 min 1 vues
Drama
8

Mar 19, 1984
1984 min 1 vues
Series about the life of Renaissance anatomist, scholar and politic Johannes Jessenius. Already legendary series today, was produced by Czechoslovak Television Bratislava, directed by Slovak director Miroslav Luther in the first half of 80's in Barrandov Studios in Prague. The story and screenplay of the series wrote Czech writer Vladimír Körner. Five-episodes epic historical narration is a biographical story of distinguished Renaissance scholar, anatomist and politic of Slovak origin, Johannes Jessenius (Ján Jesenský, 1566–1621). It displays his life from the first studies and successes. In 1594 he became professor of surgery and anatomy on Wittenberg University, which he had attended years before. From that moment, his life went through social and personal wins and losses, to the sad end on the Prague Old Town Square gallows, among 27 noblemen, knights and burgenses, after lose Bohemian Revolt in 1621. His destiny was coupled with key events of Czech history in the break of 16th and 17th century, when Renaissance and European humanism slowly fade out.
Drama