Pavla Maršálková
Also Known As: Pavla Marsálková, Pavla Marsalkova
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Plzen, Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia [now Czech Republic]
Adult: No
Birthday: September 11, 1917
Age: 107 years old
Gender: Female
Deathday: April 21, 1990
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Closely Watched Trains
Overview: At a village railway station in occupied Czechoslovakia, a bumbling dispatcher’s apprentice longs to liberate himself from his virginity. Oblivious to the war and the resistance that surrounds him, this young man embarks on a journey of sexual awakening and self-discovery, encountering a universe of frustration, eroticism, and adventure within his sleepy backwater depot.
Genres: Comedy Drama War
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1966-11-18
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Bratránek z Batávie
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Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1976-01-01
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Bílá spona
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Genres: Crime
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1961-06-16
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How to Wake a Princess
Overview: At long last, King Dalimil and Queen Eliška have produced an heir, Princess Růženka. Consumed with envy, Eliška’s sister Melánie casts a curse: On the day Růženka turns seventeen, she will prick her finger and fall into a deep sleep together with the entire kingdom.
Genres: Fantasy Family
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1978-03-24
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Sólo pro starou dámu
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1979-09-21
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Brontosaurus
Overview: 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.
Genres: Family
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1980-08-22
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Drsná Planina
Overview: Chronicle of frontier division Czech police (SNB) in the years 1946 - 1949.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1980-05-01
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How a Man Gives Birth
Overview: The hero of the opening story, the Postman Puppet (directed by Zdeněk Troška), works as a postman in the mountains. When his wife is taken to the maternity ward, he goes on his usual hike through the solitudes. Little Libor goes after the father of two girls (Petr Pospíchal), who longs for a son. Meanwhile, the weather on the ridges worsens sharply. An experienced mountaineer and his little friend spend the night in a makeshift shelter... The second episode of Hádanka (directed by Jan Ekl) has a criminal plot. A new father (Vlastimil Hašek) gets drunk with friends in a wine bar and the next day becomes a suspect in a murder. He doesn't remember the critical moments, but his testimony leads to the capture of the real perpetrator... The main character of the final short story True Love (directed by Vladimír Drha) is a frat boy (Pavel Zedníček) who spends whole days in pubs. He gets a harsh lesson from his wife, who refuses to let him see the baby...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1980-08-08
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Joseph Kilian
Overview: The story is about Harold, an isolated figure in an overwhelming world of totalitarian bureaucracy. Harold tries to find the elusive Joseph Kilian, an old acquaintance, in Prague. When Harold stumbles across a state-run cat-lending store, he impulsively rents a feline for the day. Later, he attempts to return the cat and finds that the store no longer exists. Now with a furry companion, Harold continues his search for Kilian. Written and directed by Pavel Juracek, this 40 minute film effectively aims its allegorical shots at personality cults and the absurdities of a totalitarian regime.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1964-09-04
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Lidé jako ty
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1960-12-09
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Sedmý kontinent
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1961-03-17
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Tereza
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Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1961-12-01
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Pearls of the Deep
Overview: A manifesto of sorts for the Czech New Wave, this five-part anthology shows off the breadth of expression and the versatility of the movement’s directors. Based on stories by the legendary writer Bohumil Hrabal, the shorts range from the surreally chilling to the caustically observant to the casually romantic, but all have a cutting, wily view of the world.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1966-01-07
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Oranžový měsíc
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Genres: Family
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1962-01-01
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Vánice
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1962-11-09
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Zámek pro Barborku
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1963-01-18
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Muž v povětří
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1956-01-20
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Škola hrou
Overview: Jitka, a librarian, is tasked with replacing an injured seventh-grade teacher at an elementary school. Despite her husband's resistance, she faces marital tensions, a dysfunctional classroom, and disgruntled parents. When a minor dereliction of duty leads to tragedy, she seeks help.
Genres: Family
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1982-03-25
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Strakatí andělé
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1965-01-08
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Crime at the Girls School
Overview: Three short story omnibus. The main hero and connecting link is Lieutenant Boruvka, created by Lubomír Lipsky. He deals with the murder case between climbers, the death of the dancer in the music theater and the strange disappearance of the mathematics professor.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1966-02-18
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Transit Carlsbad
Overview: Even in the "enlightened" 60. years filmmakers like to play spies. In the grand-world environment, Luxury hotel in Karlovy Vary the sophisticated charade unfolds, in which several foreign agents interested in the famous Austrian scientist, the discoverer of the artificial protein. Endangered man fortunately never notice danger around him. His protection was entrusted to the mysterious madame Elizabeth, amongst agents famed as the ' 006, in fact, working for the State security... As a parody, perhaps the movie succeeded, but hardly convincing anyone - and this is despite scriptwriting participation of the renowned Jan Procházka.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1966-11-25
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Panenství a kriminál
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1970-01-16
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Konečně si rozumíme
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1977-02-11
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Bratr Žak
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1973-12-02
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Kronika žhavého léta
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1973-08-31
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The Pearl Necklace
Overview: For nine-year-old Saša, the end of the Second World War is an adventure in which he and young neighbour friend Mařenka compete over who will spot the first Soviet soldier. But the boy causes problems when he lets two German snipers enter a house in which many families are seeking shelter. Fortunately, the inquisitive Saša also comes to the aid of Soviet soldier Váňa, whom one of the neighbours is accusing of stealing a pearl necklace.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1965-09-03
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Kost v krku
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1973-12-24
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Wine Working
Overview: It is the summer of 1968 and also in South Moravian Pálavice appear political clashes. The so far peacefully farming Unified farmers' cooperative starts splitting. Some of the farmers have found the cooperative called Vidrupa and want to deal with wine in private trade. Michal Janák, chairman of the farmers' cooperative is a deliberate man and refuses the latent return to the capitalism. As an excellent farmer he continues preparing planting out new vineyards. His adversaries do not agree - the returns will come many years later. Jozka Hrdlicka, an émigré, notices on the Austrian TV the interview with the representatives of Vidrupa and decides to visit his native village. The new suit and the hired car transform the bankrupt and criminal to the successful businessman with wine.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1976-04-30
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Čas lásky a naděje
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Genres: Drama History
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1976-09-17
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Bridal Tour to Jilji
Overview: A scientist meets a nice girl and they start dating. He decides the only way to find out for sure if she’s the one is to take a long trip with her, but things don’t go quite as he’d hoped.
Genres: Comedy Romance TV Movie
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1984-12-29
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Zlá minuta
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1965-11-03
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Toni, You're Crazy
Overview: In the village cemetery, the funeral of a married couple - victims of a car crash - is ending. The relatives unscrupulously take away the facilities of the dead people's little cottage, totally ignorant of the fate of eight-year old Ruda, whom the childless couple took from a children's home and adopted. Fortunately, an elderly lonesome uncle named Tony remains in the empty cottage and decides to take care of the boy, nicknamed Münchie after Baron Münchhausen for his wild imagination.
Genres: Family
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1969-04-18
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I, Mournful God
Overview: Adolf (Miloš Kopecký), the irresistible seducer of women, is fond of Janicka (Hana Lelitová), a novice opera singer. The girl, however, prefers famous men and Adolf thus does not have a single chance with her. One day in a hospital, he meets a Greek partisan named Apostolek (Pavel Landovský) who impresses him with his spontaneity and ease in solving all problems, especially those with women. Adolf has an idea for a revenge. He makes Apostolek familiar with social manners, dresses him after the latest fashion and introduces him to Janicka as a Greek conductor. Janicka instantly falls in love with the made-up composer and Apostolek does no better.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1969-10-17
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Chief, Let's Go!
Overview: Criminal comedy, a third movie from the "Chief" series.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1985-06-08
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Darbujan and Pandrhola
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Genres: Family Fantasy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1960-06-10
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Této noci v tomto vlaku
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Genres: Crime TV Movie
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1984-06-02
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Zlatý pavouk
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1957-02-22
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Jako malé děti
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1974-01-01
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Puppies
Overview: Explores young adults' fears of being conscripted by the communist government into working outside of Prague, a relative oasis of creativity and freedom of thought. From an early script by Milos Forman.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1958-03-21
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Escape from the Shadows
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1959-03-06
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Osení
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1961-05-26
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Krásná paní ševcová
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1974-01-01
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Dům doni Bernardy
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1975-07-03
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Kosmas a paní Božetěcha
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Genres: Drama History
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1974-01-01
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Zde jsou lvi
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1958-08-08
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