Date of birth: 1917-09-12
Place of birth: Hlinsko, Austria-Hungary
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Валери Капланова, Валерия Капланова
1978-02-17
February 1948. The struggle of decisive social forces for the heart of Europe.
1985-10-01
A fairy-tale about an old lady who takes care of snow and Jakub who does not fear death. It reflects
1980-05-23
Set in Prague during the years leading up to World War II, this family saga tells the story of a cob
1987-02-28
After arriving at the mysterious castle, the university professor begins to encounter a sequence of
1990-09-01
A commemorative and essayistic meditative piece on the Prague quarter Libeň during the 1950s.
1969-01-03
Young script-writer Frantisek (Petr Cepek) is hired to write a film script based on the successful n
1971-12-10
When former criminal Gaudl discovers the strange behaviour of his son-in-law Professor Horacek, he b
1991-04-01
The local farmers' cooperative organized a trip to Italy, in which the Škopkovci took part. They wen
1972-05-26
This film, chronicling the last days of Czech resistance fighter Maruska Kuderikova (played by Magda
1989-05-01
Further east of the Dark Blue Sky, where the Heavenly Horsemen fought, the story of a Czechoslovakia
1991-04-01
The story begins in 1984 in Prague, Czechoslovakia, few years before the end of Communist era. The b
1985-08-01
At the turn of the 10th and 11th centuries Boleslav's kingdom fell apart in the fratricidal war betw
1985-10-01
In 1781, Countess Marie Karolina shelters an influential Abbé, a former Jesuit who vehemently oppose
1998-06-11
Despite the fact that young Jakub had faithfully served a wealthy farmer for a whole year, he did no
1977-07-15
A fairy tale about how those who have a heart and are not stingy will not fail. The most popular her
1989-08-28
In WWII, Czechoslovakia split into the Slovak State and the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia. Fo
1988-10-10
A coming of age drama about a young boy Jirka who lives in Prague.
1985-01-01
A police inspector and inexperienced trainee search for a mysteriously disappeared manufacturer of o
1987-03-01
The story of a music academy student Zdenek, who meets a charming girl, and without realizing also g
1987-10-17
A parody of Frankensteinian stories. It is a story of a little boy, an orphan who arrives at the Cas
1990-08-10
After her mother had passed, Darinka lives with her grandma. In her fantasy she lives her own versio
1983-10-01
Czechoslovak comedy film directed by Ladislav Smoljak, about the fictional national hero Jára Cimrma
1975-11-21
The economic crisis in the early 1930s also affected the inhabitants of the distinctive Moravian-Slo
1993-04-08
A lyrical story from the beginning of 20th century, with the atmosphere of a small-town environment,
1988-09-20
During WWII a youth deserts his country's army after a combat experience, but not before wounding hi
2023-12-07
Lukáš, Alžbetka's son, takes off into the world looking for happiness and love. His godmother, the c
1985-08-01
This downbeat, grim drama about three brothers who are reunited at their mother's funeral is actuall
1980-07-04
The hard-working head of the farm machinery maintenance crew, Lawrence, is always in control. He kno
1967-12-15
A dark fable set in an early 1950s Czech village, a time of Soviet-style socialism which saw the imp
1989-07-01
For a second time this film leads us to the village in South Bohemia. We meet again Konopnik family
1994-04-21
Even a college education does not protect against temptation—the young hero ceases to distinguish be
1989-09-01
Sonya is the heiress to the riches of a Czech noble family—the Hajns. Petr, a social climber marries
1983-02-01
The story of the friendship between František and Gustav, which fades over the years, as well as the
1985-08-28
When a young journalist dies in violent circumstances, her brother soon learns, by way of the myster
1979-09-28
The castle custodian Král is moving to a new place of work with his wife, son Radek and a five - yea
1951-01-01
1951-01-01
1995-09-12
The deportation of 4000 Jews from Budapest to Auschwitz in July 1944, as told by George Tabori, and
1994-10-05
October 1918: After returning to the civil life, the young Doctor Giorgino Volli searches for a grou
1987-02-01
1988-10-01
People can be addicted to things, like high-calorie food. But the struggle against overweight and ov
1990-12-01
A 17-year-old student unexpectedly gives up her newborn for adoption and must confront the emotional
1994-01-01
This international co-production, shot at Barrandov Studios with international cast including Czech
1995-09-14
A family film from two legends of Czech children film, Vera Plívová-Simková and Drahomíra Králová. T
1996-01-18
The short story film based on the book of the same name by Karel Pecka depicts the atmosphere of the
1997-02-13
Set over a two-decade period in a tiny Central European village, this drama not only chronicles a co
1997-05-15
The film adaptation of the novel of the same by Michal Viewegh. The hero of the novel is a primary s
1989-03-19
1990-01-01
1991-09-03