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Zdeněk Srstka

Date of birth: 1935-09-26

Place of birth: Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

Zdeněk Srstka

Biography

Movie Credits

Vánoce u Matěnů
0

Vánoce u Matěnů

1976-12-20

The central characters of this comedy with a criminal plot are the members of the seemingly normal M

Monkey's Playtime
2.6

Monkey's Playtime

1978-02-10

The fisherman Fuksa fishes in the creek an old bottle and he sells it to innkeeper Merta. When Merta

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

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

Quiet American in Prague
3

Quiet American in Prague

1978-01-20

In the era of normalization, even seemingly buried agent stories came back. This one takes place in

Miluška a její zvířátka
0

Miluška a její zvířátka

1978-12-25

Owners of all kinds of animals and birds, from puppies to sick calves and grasshoppers, come to the

The Ninth Heart
3.2

The Ninth Heart

1979-04-13

Martin, a poor student, volunteers to go on a quest to find a cure for the princess Adriana, who is

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

Píseň o stromu a růži
3

Píseň o stromu a růži

1979-04-24

Soviet engineer Kuznecov is coming to Prague as an expert on work with the tunneling shield in const

Ball Lightning
3.5

Ball Lightning

1979-08-10

A comedy about exchange of 12 apartments , which, its organizer, lawyer Radosta, rightly called Acti

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

Lvi salónů
2.5

Lvi salónů

1978-12-01

A marquee stands on a sprawling Prague housing estate and is home to two young bricklayers, who have

Když kluci drží basu
0

Když kluci drží basu

1978-12-31

A telephone mechanic secretly pursues his passion for hunting, deceiving his wife and enlisting frie

Hodinářova svatební cesta korálovým mořem
4

Hodinářova svatební cesta korálovým mořem

1980-08-15

This wacky musical comedy builds on absurd ideas, parodic humour and many variously subverted refere

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

Death of Hitch-Hikers
2.4

Death of Hitch-Hikers

1979-10-05

Maniac, a driver, sits on the track women, which then rape and kill. For loved ones, he is an ordina

Blázni, vodníci a podvodníci
1.3

Blázni, vodníci a podvodníci

1981-05-29

A crazy comedy, turning into a grotesque with a number of absurd elements, tells the tangled story o

Dissolved and Effused
3.4

Dissolved and Effused

1985-01-01

A police inspector and inexperienced trainee search for a mysteriously disappeared manufacturer of o

House Call
4

House Call

1979-01-26

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

...nebo být zabit
3

...nebo být zabit

1986-02-01

March 1945. It is already quite obvious to the Nazis that they cannot win the war. So it is time to

Dark Sun
2.4

Dark Sun

1980-09-19

A remake of Vávra's 1948 atomic age thriller Krakatit. Engineer Prokop creates the devastating explo

V hlavní roli Oldřich Nový
1

V hlavní roli Oldřich Nový

1980-12-05

Kam zmizel kurýr
2.6

Kam zmizel kurýr

1981-10-16

A mysterious man named Michael Allan Jones arrives in Prague to search for his ancestors. Specifical

Mezičas
1

Mezičas

1982-05-23

Attention, Rounds!
3

Attention, Rounds!

1982-04-23

A story about an everyday life of an inflectional department of Prague hospital.

How the World Is Losing Poets
2.8

How the World Is Losing Poets

1982-11-12

Inseparable friends Štěpán and Kendy are students in their final year of high school. When they are

The Last One Will Go to Hell
2.1

The Last One Will Go to Hell

1982-07-23

A historical film that takes place on the eve of the thirty year war combines aspects of fairy-tales

Hearty Greetings from the Globe
3.5

Hearty Greetings from the Globe

1983-07-01

​Two aliens stir up trouble on Earth in order to study humans. Misunderstandings ensue.

Sny o Zambezi
0

Sny o Zambezi

1982-12-17

Two aspiring car racers have a big dream: they want to make a journey to the heart of Africa. But th

Únos Moravanky
0.7

Únos Moravanky

1983-08-01

The popular Moravanka brass band performs at the fair. Vasek Pivoňka, the bandleader of the local br

Vinobraní
1.5

Vinobraní

1982-10-14

In a South Moravian wine-growing village in the early 1970s lives an old man who cannot accept the a

Chief, It's Amazing
2.9

Chief, It's Amazing

1982-12-31

Criminal comedy, a first movie from the "Chief" series.

Zelená vlna
2.1

Zelená vlna

1982-06-25

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

Courage for Every Day
3

Courage for Every Day

1965-01-15

A passionate communist worker is discouraged by the changing political climate and the failure of hi

Lov na mamuta
0

Lov na mamuta

1965-04-23

A young man tries to enter the building of the Mammoth Cybernetic Supermachines Research Institute a

Adventures with a Naked Boy
2

Adventures with a Naked Boy

1965-04-30

A man boards on a tram together with a naked boy. Somebody has stolen the boy's clothes when he was

Cesta peklem
2

Cesta peklem

1995-05-25

A dramatic action film about stuntmen who perform the most dangerous stunts in the film world. One d

Fotbal
0

Fotbal

1965-10-15

In 1965, the experienced director Jaroslav Mach made a documentary film with staged scenes, which de

Long Live Ghosts!
3.5

Long Live Ghosts!

1977-11-11

A trespassing gang of boys encounter a ghost in the ruins of a castle. When they rescue the ghost wh

Bulldogs and Cherries
1.9

Bulldogs and Cherries

1981-09-11

The dreaded Italian mafioso, Marian Labuda, will also be convinced. Mafioso Carmello was guilty of t

A Killer on the Tracks
2.6

A Killer on the Tracks

1970-08-14

An escort composed of three people transports a huge amount of new one-hundred crown banknotes in a

The Gentle Barbarian
2.3

The Gentle Barbarian

1990-09-01

A commemorative and essayistic meditative piece on the Prague quarter Libeň during the 1950s.

Czech Made Man
3.5

Czech Made Man

2011-04-27

The movie is based on the narrative of a Czech multimillionaire who achieved success not by strippin

Four Murders Are Enough, Darling
3

Four Murders Are Enough, Darling

1971-07-16

Two criminal gangs are ruthlessly fighting for a 1-million dollar check that, purely by chance, got

Příště budeme chytřejší, staroušku!
3.5

Příště budeme chytřejší, staroušku!

1982-12-31

This satirical comedy depicts the fate of two con artists who constantly encounter sharper and more

The Arctic Is Calling
3.5

The Arctic Is Calling

1984-03-30

This children's adventure movie is a charming tale of a group of youngsters in Prague who hear that

The Great Movie Robbery
3

The Great Movie Robbery

1987-01-01

The film is essentially a feature-length commercial for an exhibition to mark the 40th anniversary o

You Are a Widow, Sir
3.4

You Are a Widow, Sir

1971-01-15

After a soldier cuts off the arm of king's cousin, king decides to deactivate the army. Of course, g

Kateřina a její děti
0

Kateřina a její děti

1975-09-19

A harsh and raw story about the difficult life of a village woman and the sad fate of her three daug

Burglar and Umbrella
1.6

Burglar and Umbrella

1971-04-09

In the morning twilight of Prague, the dead body of the safe-breaker Toufar is found floating on the

Fandy ó Fandy
1.9

Fandy ó Fandy

1983-12-01

Little kids, little worries, big kids, big worries, sighs many a parent often. This is no different

And Give My Love to the Swallows
2.4

And Give My Love to the Swallows

1972-05-26

This film, chronicling the last days of Czech resistance fighter Maruska Kuderikova (played by Magda

Six Bears and a Clown
3.4

Six Bears and a Clown

1972-12-29

The owner of a circus decides to swap his trained bears for trained pigs, and fires clown Cibulka. T

Miss Golem
1.9

Miss Golem

1973-03-30

It is the 1920's. The good-looking hostess Věra demonstrates household robots to visitors of the Fut

Láska na inzerát
0

Láska na inzerát

1988-01-01

Days of Betrayal
2.6

Days of Betrayal

1973-04-27

This feature film based on the events of 1938 is a chronicle of the futile efforts of the Czechoslov

Kronika žhavého léta
1.5

Kronika žhavého léta

1973-08-31

A broadly drawn ideological epic set in the summer of 1947 in the borderlands of northern Bohemia: r

A Night at Karlstein
3.7

A Night at Karlstein

1974-07-12

No Woman is allowed into Karlstejn Castle! Yet the enamoured Daniele Kolářová and the equally enamou

Almost King
3

Almost King

1977-07-15

A fairy tale about how those who have a heart and are not stingy will not fail. The most popular her

Zvony pana Mlácena
0

Zvony pana Mlácena

1973-12-31

A certain Mr. Mlácen is brought to the asylum, wanting to sell two church bells. He first offers the

Dvacátý devátý
1

Dvacátý devátý

1975-04-25

In the era of normalisation, a number of (pseudo)historical films were made, even described as recon

The Day That Shook the World
3

The Day That Shook the World

1975-10-31

An historical depiction of the events preceding the political murder of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, wo

Marecek, Pass Me the Pen!
3.9

Marecek, Pass Me the Pen!

1976-10-08

This comedy is about one average family. The father works as master in the factory and his son is st

Čas lásky a naděje
0

Čas lásky a naděje

1976-09-17

A colour-printed melodramatic selanca from the beginnings of the organised labour movement in Bohemi

Levé křídlo
1.4

Levé křídlo

1984-05-01

The war will also affect children's games. The children hide a French boy who has managed to escape

Day for My Love
2.7

Day for My Love

1977-06-03

The sore and tender hearts of a young couple with a toddler are explored in this drama. The little g

Oči pro pláč
0

Oči pro pláč

1984-04-01

A comedy about the unhinged owner of a lavish Art Nouveau villa. However, she is not entirely seriou

The Liberation of Prague
1.5

The Liberation of Prague

1977-05-06

On 20th of April 1945 the Soviet army launches its attack on Berlin. The end has come for Nazi Germa

Our Gang
2.4

Our Gang

1977-07-29

Energetic Dr. Alice Váňová becomes the pit doctor at Mír Mine and spearheads a silicosis prevention

The Little Mermaid
3.4

The Little Mermaid

1976-11-12

The little mermaid rescues a prince from drowning and falls in love with him. To be with him, she ma

The Infinity Castle
2.1

The Infinity Castle

1984-11-01

Technical school student Pavel Brychta, arrives at a youth correctional facility located within a ch

Putování Jana Amose
2

Putování Jana Amose

1983-10-01

The distressing fate of the Czech great Jan Amos Komenský, forced to leave his homeland after the Wh

Samorost
1

Samorost

1984-06-01

Even the best of resolutions can crumble, especially when late paternal feelings are echoed. Althoug

Komediant
2.5

Komediant

1984-10-01

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

Celý svet nad hlavou
0

Celý svet nad hlavou

1983-01-01

Mark of Cain
0

Mark of Cain

1989-11-27

In 1866, as Austria faces war with Prussia, 19-year-old Ludvík Machl joins a secret Czech resistance

Zabijačka
0

Zabijačka

1982-01-01

Barrandovské nokturno aneb Jak film tančil a zpíval
0

Barrandovské nokturno aneb Jak film tančil a zpíval

1985-02-01

The 50th anniversary of the Barrandov studios was celebrated with a spectacular show: many directors

Hubert the Smart Boy
2.7

Hubert the Smart Boy

1985-06-01

Hubert Hrabe, known as Smart Boy, is a Prague dandy who is always skirting the edge of the law. Like

How Poets Are Losing Their Illusions
2.8

How Poets Are Losing Their Illusions

1985-04-01

A story about a young medical school student and his adventures.

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

Oldrich and Bozena
1.3

Oldrich and Bozena

1985-08-01

At the turn of the 10th and 11th centuries Boleslav's kingdom fell apart in the fratricidal war betw

Chief, Let's Go!
3

Chief, Let's Go!

1985-06-08

Criminal comedy, a third movie from the "Chief" series.

Winning Quietly
3.3

Winning Quietly

1986-03-01

Comedy about a group of village boys and in one selfless father who wants his players to do the real

Eine zauberhafte Erbschaft
2.5

Eine zauberhafte Erbschaft

1986-07-11

In 18th century Bohemia, the mercenary troops of a cruel duke roam the countryside. A cap maker who

The Motive for Murder
1.3

The Motive for Murder

1975-04-04

A short story film depicting the three different faces of crime. In the short story "The Weekend", K

Tajemství pouze služební
3

Tajemství pouze služební

2016-05-24

A short film based on the book by Slovak author Pavol Zeleňák, "Keď sú tajomstvá iba služobné" (When

Adela Has Not Had Supper Yet
3.7

Adela Has Not Had Supper Yet

1978-08-04

When famous detective Nick Carter visits Prague, he becomes involved in strange case of a missing do

Školní výlet
1.6

Školní výlet

2012-02-23

A group of classmates is invited to stay at a spa. However, they experience many twists and turns, f

The Snowdrop Festival
3.3

The Snowdrop Festival

1984-01-01

This movie is based on texts of Bohumil Hrabal, world-known Czech prosaic. It's a story (in a form o

Sugar House
3

Sugar House

1981-05-22

In the final days of the Second World War in 1945 Frantisek Pribyl is killed during a shoot-out with

The Divine Emma
3

The Divine Emma

1979-12-21

The opera lady singer Ema Destinnová is in all her splendor at the American stages. But in Europe th

The Witches of the Suburbs
0

The Witches of the Suburbs

1991-06-01

Two little girls get ahold of magic and hijinks ensue.

Psí kus
3.5

Psí kus

2005-11-13

"I'm feeling like a dog, doctor". Mr. Ota Posta is not feeling very well lately, deprived and humili

Ten, kdo tě miloval
1.6

Ten, kdo tě miloval

2018-11-08

After he dies in a car crash, a policeman's ghost observes as his family grieves and learns more abo

The Canary Connection
1.3

The Canary Connection

1993-09-09

An interesting attempt at a postmodern crazy comedy with elements of parody. The plot turns on the s

Gorila
2

Gorila

2011-12-02

Three "retired" punks with wilted mohawks and their corpulent female companion spend their time drin

Hroch
1.5

Hroch

1973-03-29

The bank officer Bedrich Hroch is sent by the bank director to the zoo, which asked an allocation of

An Accident
0

An Accident

1986-09-01

In the 1980s, the building themes were transformed into bipolar moral dilemmas involving overly ambi

Vůně kávy
0

Vůně kávy

2012-03-18

The family of a film screenwriter, who needs fresh air and, above all, peace and quiet for his creat

Chief, Come Back!
2.4

Chief, Come Back!

1985-03-09

Criminal comedy, a second movie from the "Chief" series.

Velký případ malého detektiva a policejního psa Kykýna
0

Velký případ malého detektiva a policejního psa Kykýna

1982-01-01

Zátah
0

Zátah

1986-01-01

A pair of criminals, an escaped prisoner and a young thief, are about to make a joint, obviously ill

Pamětnice
2.6

Pamětnice

2009-11-05

Former classmates meet after sixty years at a school reunion, undoubtedly their last, face to face w

Šílený kankán
0.5

Šílený kankán

1983-05-01

During the First World War, the crooks Scholef and Krumka sell weapons on the black market. After th

Lemonade Joe
3.5

Lemonade Joe

1964-10-16

A satire of the Great American Way, with Lemonade Joe a "clean living" gunfighter who drinks only Ko

Šlechetný cowboy Sandy
5

Šlechetný cowboy Sandy

1964-01-01

In a small Texas town where cowboys lived their usual lives, local villain Bill Crooked Mouth and hi

Deset malých běloušků
0

Deset malých běloušků

1993-01-01

Ivan Mládek's detective parody takes us to a private birthday party, which an eccentric count livens

Tarzanova smrt
2.1

Tarzanova smrt

1963-02-01

In the era of the rise of Nazism in Germany, a strange man, exhibited in a circus for the amusement

Tam kde hnízdí čápi
1.5

Tam kde hnízdí čápi

1976-03-26

Despite the initial mistrust of others, former glass worker Štěoán Urban becomes the founder and fir

The Seventh Day, the Eighth Night
2

The Seventh Day, the Eighth Night

1990-06-01

An allegory set in an archetypal Czech village, it tells the story of what happens when a series of

Svědek umírajícího času
2.3

Svědek umírajícího času

1991-02-01

At the beginning was the Slovak television series Lekár umierajúceho czasu (Doctor of Dying Time), d

Kára plná bolesti
1

Kára plná bolesti

1986-02-01

War takes its cruel toll, which everyone must pay. It hits a small Slovak village especially hard, w

Jonáš a Melicharová
0

Jonáš a Melicharová

1986-12-01

Jonáš, an aging comedian, wanders the restored Semafor theater lost in memories of his glory days. H

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

Přátelé bermudského trojúhelníku
2

Přátelé bermudského trojúhelníku

1987-07-01

The idea of mystery unites the three debut stories - the original Bermuda Triangle with its mysterio

Sedmé nebe
0

Sedmé nebe

1988-12-01

Student Slávka Čermáková has to take her final exams on a make-up date. Her naively admiring relatio

An Angel Seduces the Devil
2.1

An Angel Seduces the Devil

1988-11-01

Once again, you can take a look behind the scenes of the Riviera Chateau on the Prague periphery, wh

Lovec senzací
0

Lovec senzací

1989-02-01

Journalist E. E. Kisch tells crime stories from old Prague, which he himself experienced in the year

Twins at the Zoo
2.5

Twins at the Zoo

1990-09-01

The parents decided to send two twins, Honza, and Martin, on vacation to their grandfather.

Křížová vazba
1.6

Křížová vazba

1990-11-01

Luděk Krejza, a tile-layer, returns from prison after serving time for manslaughter. In a retrospect

O zapomnětlivém černokněžníkovi
2

O zapomnětlivém černokněžníkovi

1991-09-05

A modern fairy tale that combines fairy tale elements with contemporary realities and is also a film

Kačenka a strašidla
2.8

Kačenka a strašidla

1993-03-18

Jindrich Polák's modern fairy tale comedy tells the story of a girl who unexpectedly inherits a fair

Trhala fialky dynamitem
1.6

Trhala fialky dynamitem

1992-11-19

The heroes of this wacky spectacle are the large Karafiát family, who, in the emerging market condit

Divoké pivo
0.9

Divoké pivo

1995-09-14

A classic Czech comedy about the privatization of a small South Bohemian brewery. In a series of com

Tři obři a vlak
0

Tři obři a vlak

1987-12-31

Případy pana Janíka
0

Případy pana Janíka

1991-09-16

Otravný víkend
0

Otravný víkend

1989-05-18

Sportovní hry na Kozím Hrádku
0

Sportovní hry na Kozím Hrádku

1990-01-01

Skládačka
0.5

Skládačka

1991-10-15

The Raggedy Rawney
2.8

The Raggedy Rawney

1988-09-20

During WWII a youth deserts his country's army after a combat experience, but not before wounding hi