Milan Pěkný
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Not available
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Birthday: September 29, 1942
Age: 82 years old
Gender: Male
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Rusalka
Overview: Three arias from Antonín Dvořák´s fairytale opera Rusalka turned in to a movie, sung by Gabriela Beňačková (Rusalka), Libuše Márová (Witch), René Tuček (Hunter).
Genres: Music
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1978-09-29
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Tomorrow I'll Wake Up and Scald Myself with Tea
Overview: Former Nazi Klaus Abard survives to the 1990s by taking anti-ageing pills. He plans to use a time travel trip to return to Germany in 1944 and present Hitler with a hydrogen bomb, so that he can win the war. Unfortunately the pilot, woman-chasing Karel Bures, dies on the morning of the trip and his earnest twin brother Jan impersonates him, without knowing about the plot.
Genres: Comedy Science Fiction
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1977-08-12
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Zlaté rybky
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Genres: Crime
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1978-04-07
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I'll Be Good, Old Man!
Overview: To the intolerant and bloody-minded Prague actor Bergner (Milos Kopecký) is the lead in Moliere's Misanthrope which he is studying now as tailor-made. On top of that he is malicious and he advises to the new actress Helenka (Dagmar Havlová) in such a way that she upsets the theatre director. If Bergner accuses somebody of a mischief and he is wrong, he never apologizes. When he almost crashes an older elegant lady by his car on the zebra crossing, instead of an apology he calls her an old ballet dancer... But in Brno's TV he takes part in a discussion on manners and he gives himself as an example of good manners and grace. In the train he meets a magic old man (Ladislav Pesek) who warns him and admonishes him to change his behavior. After he arrives to Prague the old man's threat comes true.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1979-07-27
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Ballad for a Bandit
Overview: The film version of the theatre musical production by the "Divadlo na provazku" in Brno tells the tale of legendary bandit Nikola Šuhaj from Koločava.
Genres: Music History
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1979-06-15
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Píseň o stromu a růži
Overview: Soviet engineer Kuznecov is coming to Prague as an expert on work with the tunneling shield in construction of the metro. He is returning after more than thirty years. In May 1945 as a young soldier in the Red Army he was seriously injured in the liberation of Prague and while recovering experienced a great love with a young teacher called Vera.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1979-04-24
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Trasa
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1979-02-23
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Svítalo celou noc
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1980-10-03
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Zakázaný výlet
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Genres: History Family
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1981-05-01
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Discopříběh
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Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1987-09-01
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Modré z nebe
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Genres: Family Fantasy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1984-02-01
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Good Day, Town
Overview: The town is waking up. The bus driver Josef Král is saying goodbye to his wife Vera who is in a state of advanced pregnancy. At the rolling mill, the master craftsman Mares is preparing for retirement, which is now only two days away. Elderly Simon who grows and sells vegetables at the market has problems with his wife. Their little home has to give way to a new development but the wife Simonka refuses to move out. The chairman of the workers' council has troubles with the miner Adam, who has started drinking. He doesn't know that Adam is getting divorced and fears he may lose his young son to his wife.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1976-12-31
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The Liberation of Prague
Overview: On 20th of April 1945 the Soviet army launches its attack on Berlin. The end has come for Nazi Germany and Hitler decides to commit suicide. In Prague K.H. Frank (Nazi Secretary of State and Chief of police in the Protectorate of Bohemia a Moravia) discusses with his commanders how to transform the city into an impregnable fortress, but the Praguers do not intend to wait any longer. From the early hours of 4th of May people start assembling in the streets and tearing down German signs. On the next day, the 5th of May, the uprising begins.
Genres: Drama War History
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1977-05-06
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The Little Mermaid
Overview: The little mermaid rescues a prince from drowning and falls in love with him. To be with him, she makes a deal with the evil sorceress: her beautiful voice against a life on land. It seems to work at first, the prince is enchanted with her lovely appearance. But the memory of a foreign princess still haunts him: The one who found him on the beach where the mermaid had left him, and whom he (of course) believes to be his saviour. To resolve this mistake is too much for the mute little mermaid, and not even her father, king of all seas, can help her in the impending catastrophe.
Genres: Fantasy Romance
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1976-11-12
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Setníkův štít
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Genres: History Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1988-01-01
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The Divine Emma
Overview: The opera lady singer Ema Destinnová is in all her splendor at the American stages. But in Europe there rages war and she decides to return home to Bohemia.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1979-12-21
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The Damned House of Hajn
Overview: Sonya is the heiress to the riches of a Czech noble family—the Hajns. Petr, a social climber marries her, ignoring some shady goings-on—in particular, an insane uncle who prowls the mansion believing himself invisible, a peccadillo the family indulges. The uncle’s stalking every corner of the house, popping out of cupboards and out from behind curtains slowly takes its toll on the young bride.
Genres: Drama Thriller Horror Mystery
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1989-09-01
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Blue Planet
Overview: A young engineer, Štěpán Pavlík, dreams of becoming a cosmonaut.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1980-01-25
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Kam nikdo nesmí
Overview: Lucie Rýdlová is found dead at a destroyed car after a night accident. The seat position shows that she cannot have been driving, and the dissection proves that she had died about four hours after the accident. It is for sure that a timely medical assistance could have saved her life. A pretty young tennis player Lucie lived at her grandmother, because her parents had been working abroad. Criminalists found out that the girl was going out with the interpreter Valenta (Eduard Cupák), who was twenty years older than her, divorced and a bit egoistic man.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1979-11-16
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Můj hříšný muž
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Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1987-07-01
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My Daughter's Operation
Overview: A car accident occurs and Dusan's teenage daughter Milena gets very seriously injured. To add insult to injury, Dusan is unable to donate a kidney when he finds out he is not Milena's biological father. Dusan is left to cope with his wife's infidelity, as well as the life of his ailing daughter.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1987-02-01
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Pěsti ve tmě
Overview: The year is 1936, the nervous atmosphere of the Nazi threat penetrates into the sport. Upgrade boxe Vilda Jakub will compete with German Kurt Schaller. The Nazis decisions are used in order to win his master even the dirtiest means. Vilda inspect their game and focus on the preparation of environmental events. The story culminates in the victory of one of the two lovers, between which Vilda tense moments in the decision.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1987-03-01
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Forbidden Dreams
Overview: Leo Popper is a happy family man living in rural Bohemia in the years preceding the Nazi invasion. Out of economic necessity he moves with his family to the big city and becomes an enterprising vacuum cleaner salesman. There he embarks on a series of adulterous adventures, has encounters with boxing pros and famous portrait artists, and schemes to purchase the perfect pond to fulfill his passion for fishing. When the Nazis gain control, the comedy turns sour - he loses his lake, his job, and finally, his family.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1987-09-01
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House for Two
Overview: Two brothers live with their mother in an old house on the outskirts of town. They both work in a printing house. Elder Bóža is a quiet, responsible person with views determined by the Christian faith. Dan is a dude who revels in pub fun. Only after the tragic death of a person, he begins to understand that something is missing in his life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1988-11-01
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Pravidla kruhu
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1988-08-01
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The World Knows Nothing
Overview: The story takes place in the Czech-German border region in 1938. The hero Tomás Jakl marries but the marriage is not very lucky and falls apart. His German friend forced him to enter the Nazi party.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1988-09-01
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An Angel Seduces the Devil
Overview: Musical comedy.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1988-11-01
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Kamarád do deště
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Genres: Crime Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1988-08-01
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Swedish Package Holiday
Overview: Three intertwined stories about Serbian truck driver who is involved into drug trafficking without knowing, Czech family who live by the road which makes them a lot of troubles since many cars crash into their house, and a bus full of Swedish grannies who go on a Trans-European package holiday.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: sh
Release Date: 1989-07-05
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Divoká srdce
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Genres: Drama History
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1990-07-01
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Pražákům, těm je hej
Overview: The story begins in 1984 in Prague, Czechoslovakia, few years before the end of Communist era. The band Pražský výběr (Prague's selection) has just received the news thier 5-year ban has expired and they are alowed to perform once again. This half fantasy half document about the band would draw the atmosphere of middle european late Communist era and the eufory of it's end.
Genres: Music Documentary Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1991-04-01
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Případ nevinné řeky
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Genres: Crime
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1986-12-03
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