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Adam Matejka

Date of birth: 1905-11-21

Place of birth:

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

Adam Matejka

Biography

Movie Credits

Čisté ruky
0

Čisté ruky

1968-06-20

The Devil Does Not Sleep
2.4

The Devil Does Not Sleep

1957-05-17

Episodic film consisting of three satirical shorts ('Smutný káder', 'Typický prípad' and 'Vel'korysá

The Last Witch
4

The Last Witch

1957-11-01

This dramatic story is situated in the town of Trnava of the 18th century. Painter Peter paints an a

St. Peter's Umbrella
3.2

St. Peter's Umbrella

1958-12-17

A comedy about a lost inheritance, love and a red umbrella, which, according to a local legend, belo

Šťastie príde v nedeľu
3.1

Šťastie príde v nedeľu

1959-03-13

Three friends, Emil, Vrabec and Mišo, spend every Sunday playing the lottery, each nursing a persona

Earthly Honor
3

Earthly Honor

1958-04-25

Historical satire from the first half of the 19th century, which captures the decay and decline of t

Slnečný kúpeľ
0

Slnečný kúpeľ

1964-01-01

The Shop on Main Street
3.5

The Shop on Main Street

1965-06-24

In a small town in Nazi-occupied Slovakia during World War II, decent but timid carpenter Tono is na

Pustý dvor
0

Pustý dvor

1979-02-23

Adam Chvojka vicerichtár
0

Adam Chvojka vicerichtár

1973-03-01

Uzlíky nádeje
0

Uzlíky nádeje

1979-01-01

Social ballad. Three short stories – "Uzlík tepla", "Chlapec a pánboh" and "Rubári" – depict three d

Rajský plyn
0

Rajský plyn

1970-01-01

Javorová fujarka
0

Javorová fujarka

1973-01-01

Mišo
0

Mišo

1979-01-01

The author has endowed the main character of the humorous story, Miša, with a human weakness - a lov

The Song of the Grey Pigeon
3

The Song of the Grey Pigeon

1961-05-01

An unusual children's film set during World War II in Czechoslovakia, this compelling drama unfolds

Tri razy svitá ráno
0

Tri razy svitá ráno

1962-05-11

Živá voda
0

Živá voda

1981-03-06

Ivan Hálek, son of the famous poet Vítězslav Hálek, studied medicine and devoted his life to the Slo

Night Riders
3.1

Night Riders

1981-06-26

Two men of principle face each other. One is backed by a whole, however poor village, the other by t

Pokorené rieky
0

Pokorené rieky

1962-03-09

Jánošík
3.9

Jánošík

1963-08-23

This film is one of the most popular pictures of Slovak cinema and relates the story about the legen

Tam za lesem
0

Tam za lesem

1962-11-23

The brave soldiers, including a young Romani man determined to become a machine driver after the war

Bez svatozáře
0

Bez svatozáře

1964-07-03

An outdated fireclay factory is due to close, but its long-time employees can't imagine stopping wha

Človek na moste
0

Človek na moste

1972-08-28

At the beginning of normalization, stories emphasizing civic awareness once again prevailed. The her

Hordubal
0.5

Hordubal

1980-04-25

After five years of hard work in America Juraj Hordubal (Anatoliy Kuznetsov) returns back home. He i

Neprebudený
0

Neprebudený

1965-01-01

The tragic story of a village fool - hussar Ondráš Machuľa, who became a victim of a fabled love for

Zbojnícky tanec
0

Zbojnícky tanec

1978-01-01

Stud
3

Stud

1968-05-03

The drama offers Arnošt Pánek, chairman of the National Committee, as the protagonist of the story.

An Honest Thief
0

An Honest Thief

1958-06-06

Set in Bratislava in the 1930s, about a clerk at a humanitarian foundation who is unjustly accused o

A Pact with the Devil
3.1

A Pact with the Devil

1967-12-28

A comedy about five students who are un-justly suspected of trying to lose their virginity before th

Lúčka, na ktorej spáva vietor
0

Lúčka, na ktorej spáva vietor

1968-01-01

Výšiny
0

Výšiny

1968-01-01

Štyridsaťštyri
2.9

Štyridsaťštyri

1958-02-14

Drama about the rebellion of the Trencín Infantry Regiment against its superior officers in the Serb

Igor a výmyselníci
0

Igor a výmyselníci

1972-01-01

Tuba plná peny
0

Tuba plná peny

1972-01-01

Majster zlodejského cechu
0

Majster zlodejského cechu

1976-01-01

Naši pred bránami
0

Naši pred bránami

1970-09-25

A tragicomedy about people who are able to make use of the war situation for their own benefit. The

Zločin slečny Bacilpýšky
0.5

Zločin slečny Bacilpýšky

1971-04-23

Don't forget your child in kindergarten, because even good and helpful toys can't always protect the

Nudity
1.7

Nudity

1990-12-01

Young prisoner Jan, nicknamed Roughboy (Petr Cepek), tries to commit suicide. He was imprisoned for

Christmas Wafer
4

Christmas Wafer

1977-12-24

Lovely overview of traditional Slovak Christmas.

The Bride of the Mountains
0

The Bride of the Mountains

1972-12-22

A balladic story situated in a Slovak mountain region before the 2nd World War. A young man returns

Zlozor
0

Zlozor

1971-05-21

Príbeh potulného scholasta
0

Príbeh potulného scholasta

1973-09-29

Tie malé výlety
0

Tie malé výlety

1973-05-18

Ďaleko je do neba
0

Ďaleko je do neba

1973-02-26

Maple and Juliana
0

Maple and Juliana

1973-03-02

A girl is transformed into a maple tree by her impulsive and angry mother. Three poor wandering musi

Field Lilies
4.2

Field Lilies

1973-02-02

Two repatriated soldiers search for stability and love when they return home after the First World W

Katera
0

Katera

1981-01-01

Deň, ktorý neumrie
0

Deň, ktorý neumrie

1974-08-23

In the story of a partisan armored train crew operating in the rebel territory of Slovakia, the inne

The Southern Mail
3.1

The Southern Mail

1988-04-07

Based on the eponymous novel by Ladislav Ballek. An aging man wanders through a familiar rural lands

Do zbrane, kuruci
0

Do zbrane, kuruci

1974-10-04

Pacho, the Brigand of Hybe
3.6

Pacho, the Brigand of Hybe

1976-07-02

A funny outlaw tale inspired by traditional folk humour. Pacho is no ordinary outlaw. He detests inj

Stretnutie
2.5

Stretnutie

1975-06-19

A dramatic tale of a man's life marked by two world wars. The story is divided into two parts. The f

I Wouldn't Leave Tereza for Any Other Girl
3

I Wouldn't Leave Tereza for Any Other Girl

1976-11-12

An animal lover father brings home a cuddlesome female chimp named Tereza from his latest around the

Toni, You're Crazy
3.5

Toni, You're Crazy

1969-04-18

In the village cemetery, the funeral of a married couple - victims of a car crash - is ending. The r

Otec ma zderie tak, či tak...
5

Otec ma zderie tak, či tak...

1980-12-19

Little Vinco longs to play in the village brass band even though his teachers say he has no musical

Rok na dedine
4

Rok na dedine

1968-05-21

The film presents a parade of customs, music, songs and dances of the Slovak people in four seasons,

Živý bič
3.1

Živý bič

1967-01-19

A film about the dramatic lives ofthe people of the village of Ráztoka during WW I. Women are left w

The Nun's Night
3.6

The Nun's Night

1967-12-15

A dark fable set in an early 1950s Czech village, a time of Soviet-style socialism which saw the imp

Great Solitude
3.5

Great Solitude

1960-01-15

In southern Moravia, in the native village of Velka Samota, a ministry official returns from Prague

Krutá ľúbosť
0

Krutá ľúbosť

1978-02-17

A film based on short stories by K. Przerwu-Tetmajer's Grey Eyes and M. Urban's Melted Heart. The he

The Royal Chase
0

The Royal Chase

1969-12-26

Two friends, who go hunting meet a woman who questions their practice.

Eagle Feather
2.9

Eagle Feather

1972-08-25

The film captures the new events in the lives of the main characters of the film "The Copper Tower".

The Coward
3.4

The Coward

1962-04-13

In a remote Slovak village in the closing days of World War II, a schoolteacher and his young wife f

Ako sa Vinco zaťal
3.5

Ako sa Vinco zaťal

1977-01-01

An unconventionally seen story from the period of the Slovak National Uprising will especially inter

Čierne ovce
0

Čierne ovce

1973-01-01

Dom na rázcestí
0

Dom na rázcestí

1959-12-22

Because abortions required complicated approvals, an enterprising doctor secretly set up a sort of p

Pole neorané
2

Pole neorané

1954-02-12

The film adaptation of the novel of the same name by Peter Jilemnický is a drama about the life of p

Žena z Vrchov
2

Žena z Vrchov

1956-03-02

A dramatic story of a young woman, Mária Kedrová, who gradually breaks free from her humiliating pos

Infidelity the Slovak Way
5

Infidelity the Slovak Way

1981-08-07

Jakubisko’s comedy about infidelity inside the community of lumberjacks in three chapters. First, a