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Jan Pohan

Date of birth: 1930-12-07

Place of birth: Drahovice, Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Ян Поган, Josef Pohan

Jan Pohan

Biography

Movie Credits

Bílá spona
3

Bílá spona

1961-06-16

Criminals have their hands full: first a shoplifting, soon the murder of a young driver. Do these cr

Slingboy
2.1

Slingboy

1960-05-06

A young Czech boy is freed from a concentration camp and now is working for the army against the Ger

Řeknem si to příští léto
0

Řeknem si to příští léto

1978-05-12

Karel, a young man with an unknown past, but with a defined set of values and an ideal moral code, a

Vítězný lid
1

Vítězný lid

1978-02-17

February 1948. The struggle of decisive social forces for the heart of Europe.

Tomorrow I'll Wake Up and Scald Myself with Tea
3.1

Tomorrow I'll Wake Up and Scald Myself with Tea

1977-08-12

Former Nazi Klaus Abard survives to the 1990s by taking anti-ageing pills. He plans to use a time tr

Trasa
0

Trasa

1979-02-23

Experiences of a Tatra factory driver during demanding load tests of Tatra 148 trucks in extremely h

Under the Badgers Rock
3.3

Under the Badgers Rock

1978-12-08

The gamekeeper Straka lives by himself in the Bohemian forest hill. He has quarreled with his only s

Marketa Lazarová
3.9

Marketa Lazarová

1967-11-24

Mikolás and his brother Adam end up with a young German hostage of noble blood during a robbery. Whi

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

The Day the Tree Blooms
3.5

The Day the Tree Blooms

1961-10-13

Based on a novel by Maria Majerova, this well-photographed but routine romantic drama is directed an

Reportáž psaná na oprátce
2

Reportáž psaná na oprátce

1962-01-05

Screen adaptation of Julius Fucik's story about communist fighters.

Kdoví, kdy začne svítat...?
0

Kdoví, kdy začne svítat...?

1988-09-25

On the Poachers Trail
3.4

On the Poachers Trail

1979-11-09

Second part of the trilogy. Vasek is expected to go to Bulgaria for a holiday with his parents durin

Kolíska
0

Kolíska

1964-01-01

A TV film based on a short story by Alfonz Bednár. A drama set during the Slovak National Uprising.

The Medal
3.4

The Medal

1980-10-31

The trenches of World War I provide for a captivating backdrop to the drama of Corporal Hoferik. In

Man Overboard
1.6

Man Overboard

1981-09-04

Ten-year-old David joins a sailing club. He trains hard and helps repair the sailing boats, but peop

Rukojmí v Bella Vista
2.5

Rukojmí v Bella Vista

1980-07-18

The film thematically follows the stories of the TV series "30 cases of Major Zeman". We can meet Ma

Who's That Soldier?
3.2

Who's That Soldier?

1988-07-01

In the Czech film comedy from 1988, you can see for yourself that the war was not easy, but otherwis

Skid
1.9

Skid

1960-10-28

Spy film about a man with a face lift who gets recruited by western organisations.

Kohout plaší smrt
0

Kohout plaší smrt

1962-05-18

A group of saboteurs search for a weapons cache hidden by the Nazi army. Beskydy in the summer of 19

Tažní ptáci
0

Tažní ptáci

1961-11-10

A bunch of old friends reunite for the start of the rail tunnel construction. The miner Vojta Balvín

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

Behind the Sloe-Bush
3.4

Behind the Sloe-Bush

1981-10-02

Third part of the trilogy. Vaska again is visiting his grandfather living in Bohemian Forest and und

Bylo nás deset
1

Bylo nás deset

1963-08-16

At the beginning, the newly arrived soldiers form a musical theatre troupe to escape the humiliation

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

Among Us Thieves
0

Among Us Thieves

1964-02-21

The story of a trio of released criminals that even prison re-education did not reform. They intend

Joseph Kilian
3.4

Joseph Kilian

1964-09-04

The story is about Harold, an isolated figure in an overwhelming world of totalitarian bureaucracy.

Fear
2.4

Fear

1964-04-03

A car deliberately runs down a young man on a road by a small border town. The locals recognize the

Schůzka se stíny
0

Schůzka se stíny

1983-09-01

Two people scarred by a wartime past meet again years later during an archaeological dig. But the si

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

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.

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

A Leap In The Dark
0

A Leap In The Dark

1964-08-28

Spring 1943: A three-member group of resistance fighters flies from a Soviet military airport into t

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

Volejte Martina
3

Volejte Martina

1966-09-02

The series of children's films about Detective Martin, who intervenes in cases involving children, b

Crime at the Girls School
2.8

Crime at the Girls School

1966-02-18

Three short story omnibus. The main hero and connecting link is Lieutenant Boruvka, created by Lubom

If a Thousand Clarinets
3.6

If a Thousand Clarinets

1965-01-26

A military base. An awkward soldier. A statue of Bach. And suddenly all guns in the area change into

Who Wants to Kill Jessie?
3.5

Who Wants to Kill Jessie?

1966-08-26

In this zany Czechoslovakian comedy, a scientist invents a machine that projects a sleeping person's

People From Caravans
5

People From Caravans

1966-12-23

Story about the people around the circus and the unfortunate love of a young man an acrobat. Before

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

Lokis
1.5

Lokis

1987-02-28

After arriving at the mysterious castle, the university professor begins to encounter a sequence of

Zázračný hlavolam
0

Zázračný hlavolam

1968-04-05

On one Sunday, when a scrap metal collection is announced, the children find a strange wire puzzle t

Jste na řadě, Moniko...
0.5

Jste na řadě, Moniko...

1967-01-01

The Secret of Wilhelm Storitz
3.1

The Secret of Wilhelm Storitz

1967-10-28

TV adaptation of Jules Verne's posthumously published novel.

„Rakev ve snu viděti...“
2

„Rakev ve snu viděti...“

1968-07-26

The Ronov castle has been changed into a hotel, offering stylish facilities to its guests: weddings

A Man Who Rose in Price
4

A Man Who Rose in Price

1968-06-28

Mr. Benda, a married father of two children, works for a company that liquidates old banknotes. Afte

Honor and Glory
2.9

Honor and Glory

1969-01-24

This historical film by Hynek Bočan touches upon the indecisiveness of the Czech nation, ready to be

Slasti Otce vlasti
3

Slasti Otce vlasti

1969-07-08

The young Prince Charles (Jaromír Hanzlík), the future King of his country Charles IV, is being educ

Flirt se slečnou Stříbrnou
3

Flirt se slečnou Stříbrnou

1969-09-19

At the centre of the story is Miss Lenka Stříbrná. An attractive, but a little strange young woman.

Witchhammer
3.8

Witchhammer

1970-01-23

In the 1600s, an overzealous clergy hauls innocent women in front of tribunals, forces them to confe

I Killed Einstein, Gentlemen
2.9

I Killed Einstein, Gentlemen

1970-02-27

This futuristic science fiction comedy features an atomic bomb blast that causes women to grow beard

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

Lekce
0

Lekce

1972-01-14

During World War II, a German university professor creates a spy ring that supplies the Allies with

Letiště nepřijímá
2.5

Letiště nepřijímá

1960-02-26

The conflicts in one pilot's fractured marriage come to a head just as Soviet jets are introduced to

Vím, že jsi vrah...
1.9

Vím, že jsi vrah...

1972-01-21

Dana Martinová, a young woman of loose morals, dies at the hands of a mentally unstable young man, P

Mys Dobré naděje
0

Mys Dobré naděje

1976-05-14

World War II is slowly coming to an end. On the German side of the border, panic slowly breaks out a

Družina černého pera
0

Družina černého pera

1974-04-19

A group of children from a working-class neighbourhood in Pilsen search for a way to effectively pro

Horká zima
0

Horká zima

1974-01-18

A man who was a communist MP during the First Republic joins the Slovak National Uprising, but is wo

Jakou barvu má láska
0

Jakou barvu má láska

1974-01-04

Cyril Dadák (Václav Postránecký), a TV reporter falls in love at first sight with a young engineer M

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

Dobré světlo
1.6

Dobré světlo

1986-10-01

Viktor Průcha, a successful small-town architect, lives well but knows his comfort rests on compromi

Na startu je delfín
1

Na startu je delfín

1975-06-06

The teenage hero tries his best to meet the nomination limit for important races, but his coach's in

Osud jménem Kamila
1.5

Osud jménem Kamila

1974-06-21

Tomáš, an unscrupulous Prague taxi driver who is involved in stealing antiques and smuggling them ab

Poslední ples na rožnovské plovárně
0

Poslední ples na rožnovské plovárně

1975-02-14

This story from the time of the occupation tells how the students of the teachers' institute decided

Sokolovo
1.9

Sokolovo

1975-05-09

The plot begins in the Soviet Union showing first efforts to establish the Czechoslovak legion in 19

Televize v Bublicích aneb Bublice v televizi
0

Televize v Bublicích aneb Bublice v televizi

1974-09-27

The news that the television is going to make a film about the cooperative's leisure activities lead

Trofej neznámeho strelca
0

Trofej neznámeho strelca

1974-07-05

Akce v Istanbulu
0

Akce v Istanbulu

1975-12-19

A communist agent, who has successfully caught on with the stupidly gullible American secret service

Borisek
3.5

Borisek

1976-11-01

The ten-year-old orphan Borisek is fathered by the entire military unit. The boy serves there with d

Město nic neví
0

Město nic neví

1976-04-02

Three detective stories from industrial Ostrava. Police search in vain for a missing 16-year-old gir

Pomerančový kluk
0.5

Pomerančový kluk

1976-02-06

A quarrel between divorced waitress Mája and her fifteen-year-old son Petr ends with the boy physica

Profesoři za školou
0

Profesoři za školou

1976-08-06

Three stories from the school environment, mostly from the perspective of teachers. In the first sto

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

Škaredá dědina
0

Škaredá dědina

1975-11-21

The economic crisis in the early 1930s also affected the inhabitants of the distinctive Moravian-Slo

Kdo hledá, najde
0

Kdo hledá, najde

1974-01-01

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

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

The Case of Dead Schoolmates
0

The Case of Dead Schoolmates

1977-02-18

A West German businessman Friedrich Schmidt is arriving to Czechoslovakia with private mission and m

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

Radical Cut
3

Radical Cut

1984-09-01

Detective Weiner probes the death of Tomáš Ruml, found in a ruined house. Son of the architect behin

Jako kníže Rohan
0

Jako kníže Rohan

1984-01-08

Vladimír Menšík in a dramatic story of a suddenly rich peasant. The play tells the story of the trag

Falešné obvinění
0

Falešné obvinění

2003-01-01

Today's story takes place in distant California, but it could just as easily happen here. It tells o

Nine Circles of Hell
2.7

Nine Circles of Hell

1988-07-01

As the Khmer Rouge carves a path of death throughout the land, a Czech doctor falls in love with a C

Papilio
1

Papilio

1987-05-01

František Cepl is a young man from a simple family. He graduated from a real school and was going to

Amadeus
4

Amadeus

1984-09-19

Disciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the

Pod maskou
0

Pod maskou

1985-01-27

Pozor, je ozbrojen!
0

Pozor, je ozbrojen!

1985-06-09

Všichni mají talent
0

Všichni mají talent

1985-01-01

Children join folklore groups at an early age, but their relationship to them is formed only gradual

Tísňové volání
2.5

Tísňové volání

1986-07-01

A dramatic patrol car weekend on the streets of Prague's city centre. Lieutenant Josef Kabát and his

Výjimečná situace
0

Výjimečná situace

1986-02-01

Naked Among Wolves
3.1

Naked Among Wolves

1963-04-10

Based on a true story of inmates at KZ Buchenwald that risked their lives to hide a small Jewish boy

Pohádka o touze
0

Pohádka o touze

1991-12-25

A fairy tale about a lake in which there are two kingdoms. In the water lily kingdom, they love the

Princezna Duše
0

Princezna Duše

1992-01-01

Greek mythology has always inspired creators of various artistic genres. No wonder, for Greek myths

The Bear and the Ghosts
3.3

The Bear and the Ghosts

1959-01-01

Princess Blanka (Aglaia Morávková) is secretly meeting her beloved, huntsman Ondrej (Jirí Papez). On

The Fate of Baron Leisenbohg
1.5

The Fate of Baron Leisenbohg

1991-03-30

The 35-year-old ministry official Baron Leisenbohg had the stage career ten years ago as the cast of

Night of Orange Fires
0

Night of Orange Fires

1975-03-07

Petr Rynes (Svatopluk Matyás) is celebrating his forty-fifth birthday in the company of his friends.

Diagnóza smrti
2.1

Diagnóza smrti

1979-12-14

Two seriously injured patients are brought to the hospital at almost the same time: truck driver Hon

Rubikova kostka
0

Rubikova kostka

1985-04-06

The story begins at the airport and on an international express train, which is being carried by a G

Této noci v tomto vlaku
0

Této noci v tomto vlaku

1984-06-02

Tři životy
1.3

Tři životy

2007-12-24

Three soldiers desert and take refuge in an ancient, crumbling castle where three veiled maidens wel

Die Nacht im Grenzwald
0

Die Nacht im Grenzwald

1968-06-15

1936 in a small town near the Czechoslovakian border. Albert and Fritz are close friends. Albert liv

Swingtime
0

Swingtime

2007-02-25

The story is based on Operation Stone, during which State Security agents deliberately misled citize

Velký případ
1.9

Velký případ

2000-01-02

Based on the novel by French writer Jean Labord, who was a long-time court reporter for the Paris ne

Angolský deník lékařky
1

Angolský deník lékařky

1985-05-19

The true story of a group of Czechoslovak citizens who are building a paper industry in Alto Catumbe

Black Wolf
0

Black Wolf

1972-02-04

In the thick woods at the edge of the Bohemian Forest, two border guards are keeping watch - riflema

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

Černá karta
4

Černá karta

2005-09-25

Second-rate writer Marton spends his not-yet-advanced old age in a luxurious retirement home. Apart

The Young Lady from the Riverside
4.5

The Young Lady from the Riverside

1959-12-25

The young worker Helena Pokorná and her widowed father are employed in the same factory. The father

The Key
2.6

The Key

1971-05-14

Jan Zika is the legendary hero of the communist resistance movement during World War II and leading

A Star Named Wormwood
0

A Star Named Wormwood

1965-02-26

At the end of May 1918, released prisoners return to the Rumburk garrison from Russian captivity, ho

O mrtvých jen dobře
0

O mrtvých jen dobře

1986-06-15

Marathon
2.7

Marathon

1968-12-31

It is 5 May 1945 and the uprising against the hated German occupiers has broken out in Prague. The C

Přehlídce velím já!
0

Přehlídce velím já!

1969-06-20

A cunning plan to deprive an "illegal millionaire" of his ill-gotten wealth. But the catch is that s

Pamětnice
2.6

Pamětnice

2009-11-05

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

Setkání v Praze, s vraždou
0

Setkání v Praze, s vraždou

2009-01-04

After many years, Anka Lomnická, a former countess and emigrant, arrives in Prague. By chance, she f

Under the Earth
1.9

Under the Earth

1987-04-16

When the Germans invade Poland during World War II, a family of Jews seeks refuge in a well. Based o

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

Strakatí andělé
0

Strakatí andělé

1965-01-08

Three stories (Gabriela, Eda and Jana), two of which are dedicated to girls. They share a common mot

Milenec lady Chatterleyové
0.5

Milenec lady Chatterleyové

1998-11-25

It is certainly no coincidence that Lady Chatterley's Lover was written after World War I, in 1928.

Blbec z Xeenemünde
2.6

Blbec z Xeenemünde

1963-02-01

A tragicomedy set in wartime Germany. The protagonist is 16-year-old Bruno, who is considered by eve

Rychlík do Ostravy
2.5

Rychlík do Ostravy

1960-10-28

A significant event in the life of the Ostrava assemblers. Private matters take a backseat as prepar

Vrabci z devátého poschodí
0

Vrabci z devátého poschodí

1981-10-03

Daleko od stromu
0

Daleko od stromu

1983-05-14

Tonda is a sixteen-year-old boy who has a talent for sports. His father, who is also a coach, would

All Against All
0

All Against All

1977-11-11

The story of an old gentleman who had spent his life restoring antiques. As an art connoisseur, he p

Pojď, dáme sbohem žízni
3.5

Pojď, dáme sbohem žízni

1988-03-27

Young Ivanka wants to study art history, but she is disappointed when she is not accepted to univers

Přísně tajné premiéry
3

Přísně tajné premiéry

1968-01-26

A crime writer is accused of being too imaginative and his ideas unworkable, but everything changes

Silnější než strach
0

Silnější než strach

1979-01-19

A short story film in which the first story takes place at the end of the German occupation, when a

Jarní povětří
3.5

Jarní povětří

1961-02-24

People in Czechoslovakia perceive the events of February 1948 differently. This movie tells how they

Boty plné vody
3.8

Boty plné vody

1976-12-17

Three short stories ("Zelenáči 1945", "Silvestr 1948" and "Zimní vítr 1951") about members of the SN

Hlavní výhra
2

Hlavní výhra

1959-05-15

A comedy about a young salesman Havelka, who gets his life's wish. He wins his dream car Spartacus i

Zde jsou lvi
0

Zde jsou lvi

1958-08-08

The rude and bitter mining engineer Štěrba strongly opposes the proposal of his colleague Ing. Vocho

Kdo se bojí, utíká
0

Kdo se bojí, utíká

1987-05-01

In a school somewhere in the border region, a young teacher is trying to integrate Romani children i

Secret of the Chinese Carnation
2.5

Secret of the Chinese Carnation

1964-10-09

Professor Wilkens has invented a formula for a new type of fuel and puts it on a microfiche that he

Figurky ze šmantů
1

Figurky ze šmantů

1988-01-01

Three short stories about the people and folk around the shaft.

Narozeniny režiséra Z. K.
0.5

Narozeniny režiséra Z. K.

1988-03-01

A directors autobiography about his debut during the rise of socialism.

Uzavřený okruh
0.5

Uzavřený okruh

1989-05-01

A dramatic story about the devastation of the environment and human character.

All My Loved Ones
3.6

All My Loved Ones

1999-10-21

Told from the perspective of man reflecting on his childhood in Prague in the early years of World W

Strange Creatures
3

Strange Creatures

1990-06-01

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

V erbu lvice
3.3

V erbu lvice

1995-04-11

The life story of Blessed Zdislava of Lemberk, about whom legends rather than sparse historical refe

Bratři Ricové
0

Bratři Ricové

Jak chytit krokodýla
0

Jak chytit krokodýla

1990-01-01

Romance o vodníkovi
0

Romance o vodníkovi

1989-12-29

Klauni a vlastenci
0.5

Klauni a vlastenci

1991-10-01

Ex offo
3.5

Ex offo

1999-05-05

Návštěva staré dámy
0

Návštěva staré dámy

2000-02-20