Václav Jakoubek
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
Birthday: February 08, 1980
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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The Trial
Overview: Joseph K. awakes one morning, to find two strange men in his room, telling him he has been arrested. Joseph is not told what he is charged with, and despite being "arrested," is allowed to remain free and go to work. But despite the strange nature of his arrest, Joseph soon learns that his trial, however odd, is very real, and tries desperately to spare himself from the court's judgement.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-06-18
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The Elementary School
Overview: The time is 1945-46. 10 year old Eda and his friend Tonda live in a small village outside Prague. In school, their class is so wild and indisciplined that their teacher quits and is replaced by the militant Igor Hnidzo. He is very strict – but also very fair. His weakness though, is his interest in young women.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1991-08-02
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Městem chodí Mikuláš
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1995-10-07
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The Last Butterfly
Overview: Stage mime Antoine Moreau is compelled by the Gestapo to put on a performance for the children of Terezin, a "model" concentration camp, to convince the Red Cross observers that the camp is truly what it seems. Reluctant at first, Moreau slowly learns the true nature of the camp, including the meaning of the "transports" on which people leave. With a world-class orchestra (made up of people interned in the camp) and a cast of children, Moreau stages a show to end all shows.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1991-01-01
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Toman
Overview: This fascinating historical drama looks at the life of "the Czech Schindler," Zdenek Toman, a controversial figure who was an unsavory politician and dubious entrepreneur, but also the savior of hundreds of Eastern European Jews.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 2018-10-04
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Co chytneš v žitě
Overview: This bittersweet film was Roman Vávra's feature debut. The film consists of three independent stories, all connected through the motif of a field of grain. In 'Awn' a young couple takes a summer stroll in the country, in 'The Haystack' a gang of boys have an adventure with an older girl, and 'The Journey' recounts the tragicomic homecoming of a pair of aging newlyweds. For only the second time in the nineties Czech star Iva Janzurová appeared on the silver screen.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1998-10-15
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The Magic Book
Overview: An evil witch is trying to steal a magic purse possessed by the local ruler. Thanks to Princess Blanka's love, Prince Petr wins out over the witch.
Genres: Family Fantasy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1996-02-22
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Big Beat
Overview: A period musical comedy set in a quiet Prague quarter at the end of the fifties. Using the western plot device of the "man from nowhere" a generation gap story unfolds of changing social climate. The action is driven by the character of a young man named Baby who causes a local rebellion by bringing rock'n'roll to a Communist neighborhood raised on swing.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1993-12-09
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Bye Bye Germany
Overview: David Berman and his friends, all Holocaust survivors, have only one purpose: to go to America as soon as possible. For this they need money. Close to his aim, David is not only deprived of his savings but also overtaken by his shady past.
Genres: Comedy Drama War
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2017-04-06
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