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Bohumil Vávra

Date of birth: 1916-11-04

Place of birth:

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Bohuslav Vávra

Bohumil Vávra

Biography

Movie Credits

Hele, on letí!
2

Hele, on letí!

1986-06-01

The eighteen-year-old young man will one day make a living as a shoemaker, but his greatest love is

Julek
2.8

Julek

1980-05-09

The future communist journalist Julius Fučík had a stimulating childhood and youth in a working-clas

Hněv
1

Hněv

1978-10-06

Sunday in September 1977, a celebration of the Miners Day. The old Hepnar is sitting at the cemetery

Settlement of Crows
3.1

Settlement of Crows

1978-09-08

First movie of the famous Czech adventure trilogy: Osada Havranů Na veliké rece Volání rodu, base

House Call
4

House Call

1979-01-26

Third movie of the famous Czech adventure trilogy: Osada Havranů Na veliké rece Volání rodu

Past na kachnu
1.2

Past na kachnu

1978-12-29

Taxi driver Koukal (Miroslav Machácek) is stopped by the police for a routine traffic check. In the

The Secret of Steel City
2.9

The Secret of Steel City

1979-05-11

The film is a metaphor for the Cold War. It depicts two neighbouring nations: peace loving Fortuna a

Město mé naděje
1

Město mé naděje

1979-04-20

Jan Kačer became known primarily as an actor, but he also took up film directing several times - not

Drsná Planina
2.5

Drsná Planina

1980-05-01

Chronicle of frontier division Czech police (SNB) in the years 1946 - 1949.

Love Between the Raindrops
3

Love Between the Raindrops

1980-05-23

Set in Prague during the years leading up to World War II, this family saga tells the story of a cob

Chladné srdce
0

Chladné srdce

1997-01-01

A fairy tale about Petr the coal miner and Sklenáříček the elf... You may find it incomprehensible t

Luk královny Dorotky
0

Luk královny Dorotky

1971-02-26

Set in a vagabond and petty bourgeois environment, the three stories deal with the pitfalls of love,

Romaneto
3

Romaneto

1981-03-27

A frightening atmosphere, full of chilling dampness and darkness, follows the fate of a desperate se

Plaché příběhy
0

Plaché příběhy

1982-07-09

The Death of a Talented Cobbler
2.5

The Death of a Talented Cobbler

1983-04-01

Captain Exner solves another detective mystery - this time while he's on vacation. The most elegant

Zelená vlna
2.1

Zelená vlna

1982-06-25

A short film about Prague, Prague residents, and the beginning of the weekend.

Nobody Will Laugh
2.9

Nobody Will Laugh

1966-02-04

A successful art historian who has trouble telling people difficult truths, finds himself in an ines

Tři dary lásky
0

Tři dary lásky

1993-01-01

A Nordic tale of human weakness and strength... Young Hjalmar, son of Gunar, lord of the manor, sets

Lanfieri Colony
2.5

Lanfieri Colony

1968-08-11

Horn tries to forget the insult caused to his beloved and builds a hut on an island inhabited by a s

Holiday for a Dog
2.5

Holiday for a Dog

1981-07-10

The Mráz family is preparing for holidays. Parents are traveling to the spa and little Petr is going

The Bride with the Most Beautiful Eyes
3.5

The Bride with the Most Beautiful Eyes

1976-07-09

Exotic, yet lyrically aimed fairy tale about a young gypsy Pista in search of a beautiful, gentle an

Siroty
0

Siroty

1974-01-01

Discopříběh
2.6

Discopříběh

1987-09-01

Jirka Horáček, a teenager living with his father on a Pilsen housing estate, spends his free time at

Jezdec formule risk
0

Jezdec formule risk

1973-09-07

The story of a juvenile delinquent who, despite society's efforts to reform him, irrevocably ruined

Bratranec Pons
3.5

Bratranec Pons

1973-01-01

Chased and Suspected
0

Chased and Suspected

1979-08-31

Late at night Eva Trojanová returns home to an agitated husband; three days later, her body is found

Jára Cimrman Lying, Sleeping
4

Jára Cimrman Lying, Sleeping

1983-10-01

Czechoslovak comedy film directed by Ladislav Smoljak, about the fictional national hero Jára Cimrma

Dům Na poříčí
0

Dům Na poříčí

1977-02-04

The film was based on the novel "Milión" by Karel Štorkán. The book and the film depict the events s

Komediant
2.5

Komediant

1984-10-01

Saxony, devastated by the Thirty Years' War, is led by the comedy troupe of the principal Fortunato.

Vzpurní svědkové
0

Vzpurní svědkové

1983-07-31

Atomová katedrála
2

Atomová katedrála

1985-04-01

The construction of a gigantic facility such as the Dukovany nuclear power plant requires only the m

Chlapská čest
0

Chlapská čest

1990-04-17

Two happily married couple, Michal and Blanka, experience a regrettable misunderstanding: the wife l

Shades of Fern
2.3

Shades of Fern

1986-01-01

Based on the only extensive prose work by the surrealist painter Josef Capek, Shades of Fern most re

Your Unknown Brother
3.1

Your Unknown Brother

1982-05-14

A communist is released from prison in 1935 Hamburg. He tries to link up with the Party again, but i

Der Mann von der Cap Arcona
0

Der Mann von der Cap Arcona

1982-09-12

1982: East German actor Erwin Gregorek travels to Hamburg to shoot screen tests for a film about the

On the Great River
3.5

On the Great River

1978-11-10

Second movie of the famous Czech adventure trilogy: Osada Havranů Na veliké rece Volání rodu

Perly a růže
0

Perly a růže

1985-12-24

Next Year at Lake Balaton
2.3

Next Year at Lake Balaton

1980-06-26

Jonas and Ines are in love and want to spend their vacation together camping on the Baltic coast. Bu

The World Knows Nothing
1.3

The World Knows Nothing

1988-09-01

The story takes place in the Czech-German border region in 1938. The hero Tomás Jakl marries but the

The Cat Prince
3

The Cat Prince

1979-09-28

The castle custodian Král is moving to a new place of work with his wife, son Radek and a five - yea

The Damned House of Hajn
2.8

The Damned House of Hajn

1989-09-01

Sonya is the heiress to the riches of a Czech noble family—the Hajns. Petr, a social climber marries

Olle Henry
1.6

Olle Henry

1983-11-24

1945. Peace still bears the traces of war everywhere. There meet the animated girl Xenia and the for

Chain
1

Chain

1981-11-20

Carefree young nurse Marta learns upon her husband's death that he was involved in all manner of cri

Bludiště
0

Bludiště

1990-02-14

Magdalena Dobromila Rettigová
1.7

Magdalena Dobromila Rettigová

1961-04-02

The story of a Czech national revivalist, writer and author of a famous cookbook... The story takes

Conversation on a Train
0

Conversation on a Train

1947-01-01

A Czech public information film, sponsored by the Ministry of Health, on the perils of alcohol and S

Etudes for Piano Students
0

Etudes for Piano Students

1987-04-01

Films for children gradually fell into the grip of expressive and content sterility, succumbing to e

Le cri coupé
1.7

Le cri coupé

1994-10-29

In 1869, while investigating gruesome murders, a detective allies himself with a success-hungry news

Devadesátjedna bílých koní
0

Devadesátjedna bílých koní

1987-05-03

On a Wayward Princess
2.9

On a Wayward Princess

1987-12-01

Princess Julia doesn't want to marry an old prince Hubert so she runs away from home. She meets two

Sedm hladových
3

Sedm hladových

1988-10-01

People can be addicted to things, like high-calorie food. But the struggle against overweight and ov

Divoká srdce
2.5

Divoká srdce

1990-07-01

The common theme of the short story film is the famous duels between two important historical figure

Zvířata ve městě
0.5

Zvířata ve městě

1989-09-01

The juxtaposition of animals locked in cages in a zoo and people shackled by the confinement of the

Záhada zlatého servisu
0

Záhada zlatého servisu

1989-06-07

Vracenky
2.3

Vracenky

1991-11-01

In the fifites the 10 year old boy Honza lives with his single mother in Prague. The mother is a ded

Strange Creatures
3

Strange Creatures

1990-06-01

A parable for the end of totalitarianism. Three protagonists - a high official, a secretary, and a

How to Deserve a Princess
3

How to Deserve a Princess

1995-02-02

A fairy tale of three brothers who try to save a princess kidnapped by an evil wizard.

Too Loud A Solitude
3.8

Too Loud A Solitude

1995-03-30

An elderly paper-crusher branded a fool in Prague secretly stashes condemned books, preserving their

Dan
0

Dan

1987-03-20

Nothing Really Happened
1.3

Nothing Really Happened

1989-04-01

An overprotective mother plagues her daughter out of guilt over unintentionally scarring her daughte

F-E-D-A
0

F-E-D-A

1990-03-28

„Růže z Bertramky“
0

„Růže z Bertramky“

1992-05-18

Televize
0

Televize

1994-01-01