Josef Bárta
Biography: Biography not available
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: March 13, 1930
Deathday: February 12, 1999
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Every Young Man
1966-05-13
Every Young Man
Overview: 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.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1966-05-13
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I, Justice
1968-04-12
I, Justice
Overview: At the year 1946, the time of the Nuremberg Process. One of the main actors of the Second World War, who reportedly committed suicide, Adolf Hitler is, however, missing. The Czech doctor Herman (Karel Höger) is kidnapped from Prague and driven to the sanatorium of Professor Rolf Harting (Jirí Vrstála). The sanatorium is a disguised military stronghold, most probably occupied by a Nazi garrison, with prison cells and an execution chamber in the basement. At night, Herman is taken to a patient in whom he, to his horror, recognizes Hitler (Fritz Diez).
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1968-04-12
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Looking Back
1969-01-03
Looking Back
Overview: 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.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1969-01-03
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Fair Wind
1973-07-04
Fair Wind
Overview:
Genres: History Drama War
Original Language: az
Release Date: 1973-07-04
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The Motive for Murder
1975-04-04
The Motive for Murder
Overview:
Genres: Crime
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1975-04-04
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Královské usínání
1975-03-01
Královské usínání
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Genres: Drama History
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1975-03-01
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Ohnivý máj
1975-09-20
Ohnivý máj
Overview:
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1975-09-20
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The Hope
1964-01-17
The Hope
Overview: A group of outcasts, including a vagabond and a prostitute, gather at the outskirts of the industrial area of a large Czech city, one of the things that helps some of them survive is alcohol.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1964-01-17
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Úplně vyřízený chlap
1965-05-21
Úplně vyřízený chlap
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1965-05-21
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The Key
1971-05-14
The Key
Overview: Jan Zika is the legendary hero of the communist resistance movement during World War II and leading functionary of the second underground Central Committee of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1971-05-14
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Long Live the Republic
1965-11-05
Long Live the Republic
Overview: Oldrich is the runt of his village, beaten by his father, bullied by the other boys. But he has imagination on his side, and a wiry toughness they can’t defeat. The village is in turmoil, because the Nazi occupiers have just retreated and the Red Army is advancing. Oldrich dodges amid the mayhem and panic, taking his share of blows but always managing to stay one step ahead. Beautifully shot and darkly ironic, Karel Kachyna’s forgotten masterpiece jumbles reality, memory and fantasy to capture the intensity and confusion of childhood in a war zone.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1965-11-05
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Shoesmachine
1954-09-24
Shoesmachine
Overview: The happenings in a shoe factory serve as a not very thinly veiled examination of the pros and cons of both socialism and democracy.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1954-09-24
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Nevěra
1956-08-31
Nevěra
Overview: Based on book by Svatopluk Turek.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1956-08-31
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