Josef Somr

Born: 1934-04-15


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The Joke

as Ludvik Jahn
Released: 1969-02-28

In the 1950s, Ludvik Jahn was expelled from the Communist Party and the University by his fellow...

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Closely Watched Trains

as Train dispatcher Hubicka
Released: 1966-11-18

At a village railway station in occupied Czechoslovakia, a bumbling dispatcher’s apprentice...

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Morgiana

as opilec
Released: 1972-09-15

Jealous of her vapidly "good" sister's popularity, poisonous Viktoria doses pretty Klara's tea...

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My Sweet Little Village

as ředitel Dřevoplechu
Released: 1985-08-01

The movie's main storyline follows the life of Otík, a young man, in a tight-knit village...

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Boys Will Be Boys

as teacher
Released: 1976-03-19

Three friends - Tomás, Hubert and Jozka - are boys growing up in a little town. Tomás lives with...

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Angel

as rychtář
Released: 2005-11-03

An angel who ruins everything he touches is sent to Earth to learn about love, forgiveness and...

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The Oddsockeaters

as professor René Kaderábek
Released: 2016-10-20

Oddsockeaters are small invisible creatures, responsible for socks that go missing when we only...

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Days of Betrayal

as uncredited
Released: 1973-04-27

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

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The Valley of the Bees

as Rotgier
Released: 1968-05-17

Cast out by his father, young Ondrej joins the Order of the Teutonic Knights, where he is raised...

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The Ninth Heart

as Guard Hetman
Released: 1979-04-13

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

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The Divine Emma

as nadporučík kontrašpionáže
Released: 1979-12-21

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

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The Snowdrop Festival

as kapitán VB Vyhnálek
Released: 1984-01-01

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

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Little Witch on a Broomstick

as ředitel školy kouzel Magistr
Released: 2011-09-15

When Your mum is a Witch, be careful what You play with

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The Liberation of Prague

as Dr. František Grospič
Released: 1977-05-06

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

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The Three Veterans

as Servác
Released: 1984-07-01

It is a story of three veterans released from the army. During one night spent camping in the...

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How Poets Are Losing Their Illusions

as Libor Ječmen
Released: 1985-04-11

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

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Lucky Loser

as hrobník
Released: 2012-12-25

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Kinoautomat

as uncredited
Released: 1971-01-14

Kinoautomat was the world's first interactive movie, conceived by Radúz Činčera for the...

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Mature Wine

as uncredited
Released: 1981-07-31

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How Poets Are Enjoying Their Lives

as Libor Ječmen
Released: 1988-06-01

Zatímco Kendy se jako pomocný režisér vrací do rodného města natáčet s televizním štábem...

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Adelheid

as Guardsman Karel (voice)
Released: 1970-02-06

In the aftermath of World War II, a soldier takes charge of a manor formerly owned by a German...

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Defendant

as uncredited
Released: 1964-02-25

Managers at the construction of a big hydro plant are accused of having embezzled money.

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Monkey's Playtime

as Merta
Released: 1978-02-10

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

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A Nice Plate of Spinach

as Pereira, snoubenec Lopezové
Released: 1977-09-09

The heroes of this absurd comedy, full of confusion and humor are Dzharda Zemanek and Frantisek...

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The Great Unknown

as Lakomý
Released: 1970-10-23

Three detective stories, three different views of life and death... Collection of three horror...

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The Secret of Steel City

as Vent
Released: 1979-05-11

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

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Návraty

as uncredited
Released: 1972-09-01

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Halt, Or I'll Miss!

as Pecka
Released: 1998-03-12

It is April 1945, spring begins and ends the war. German transport heading away from Bohemia.

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Dva muži hlásí příchod

as uncredited
Released: 1975-09-26

An only son, Jirí Valenta (Jaromír Hanzlík), has been drafted to the army. At the barracks he...

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Královský slib

as uncredited
Released: 2001-09-13

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Cerni baroni

as vedoucí nálevny
Released: 1992-06-04

Life of Czechoslovak soldiers in a military unit for the so called "politically unreliable" -...

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Smrt mouchy

as uncredited
Released: 1977-04-01

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The Poets Never Lose Hope

as Libor Ječmen
Released: 2004-01-22

After his mother's death, a man tries to sort out his declining relationship, live-in best...

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Attention, Rounds!

as dezinfektor Kafka
Released: 1982-04-23

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

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Tažní ptáci

as Karlík
Released: 1984-01-29

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Hotel for Strangers

as Receptionist
Released: 1967-03-24

A gifted poet checks into a Gothic hotel in hopes of meeting the woman with whom he has long...

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Poslední ples na rožnovské plovárně

as uncredited
Released: 1975-02-14

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Brontosaurus

as uncredited
Released: 1980-08-22

Tomás lives in a very small Czech town and is a nature lover and a birdwatcher. He struggles to...

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Proč nevěřit na zázraky

as uncredited
Released: 1978-04-21

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Zdivočelá země

as Holubec
Released: 1997-11-13

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Young Wine

as uncredited
Released: 1986-02-06

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Miss Golem

as Cheater
Released: 1973-03-30

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

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Na konci světa

as uncredited
Released: 1975-12-26

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Granny

as uncredited
Released: 1971-10-08

A tale based on novel by Czech writer Bozena Nemcova.

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Fruit of Paradise

as Josef (voice)
Released: 1970-07-31

An experimental retelling of the story of Adam and Eve which then progresses into an allegorical...

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Eugene among Us

as uncredited
Released: 1990-10-01

Young Eugene from the provinces travels to Prague in search of fame. Once there he gets an offer...

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Those Wonderful Movie Cranks

as uncredited
Released: 1979-08-03

Returning home to Prague, the magician Pasparte, an owner of a circus caravan, meets his dying...

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Angel in a Devil's Body

as uncredited
Released: 1984-02-01

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Spravedlivý Bohumil

as uncredited
Released: 1998-12-31

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The Motive for Murder

as Roček (segment "Kapsář")
Released: 1975-04-04

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Plavení hříbat

as uncredited
Released: 1976-06-11

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Pamětnice

as Jára Niederle
Released: 2009-11-05

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Of Parents and Children

as Father
Released: 2008-03-06

On a walk through Prague, a 40-year-old son's conversations with his septuagenarian father...

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Kam nikdo nesmí

as uncredited
Released: 1979-11-16

Lucie Rýdlová is found dead at a destroyed car after a night accident. The seat position shows...

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Hřbitov pro cizince

as uncredited
Released: 1991-05-14

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Private Torment

as Áda Vinš
Released: 1967-12-22

A worker steals bits and pieces of building materials from work to construct a new home for...

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Oldies but Goldies

as uncredited
Released: 2012-04-12

A bitter-sweet comedy about two people who wish to live life to the full despite their age. Ota...

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Prague Nights

as (segment "Chlebové střevíčky")
Released: 1969-06-06

A stuffy middle-aged foreigner, a businessman named Fabricius, lonely and looking for a night's...

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One of Them Is the Murderer

as řidič Karel Jelínek
Released: 1971-04-23

Marek (Jirí Holý), formerly a driver of a long-distance lorry, has served his term for smuggling...

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I'm All Good

as Balun
Released: 2008-05-05

This Hrebejk’s comedy is set in Prague, four years after the democratic “Velvet revolution” of...

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Helimadoe

as uncredited
Released: 1993-04-08

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Smoke on the Potato Fields

as Vlach
Released: 1977-04-15

In this character study by Czech director Frantisek Vlacil, a stout middle-aged physician whose...

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Sbohem, Sokrate

as Dodo
Released: 1991-01-01

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Velký případ

as uncredited
Released: 2000-01-02

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Half a House Without a Groom

as Sámek
Released: 1981-03-20

The Francs with their daughters Olina and Jirina are building a villa in the village of...

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Touha Sherlocka Holmese

as uncredited
Released: 1972-03-03

Sherlock Holmes likes to play violin and expects a great career in music. He gets a place in a...

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Murder in the Excelsior Hotel

as Janouš
Released: 1971-10-08

In Vražda v hotelu Excelsior, the interwar period homicide detective squad from Prague...

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Kačenka a zase ta strašidla

as uncredited
Released: 1993-04-01

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Vinobraní

as uncredited
Released: 1982-10-14

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Radost až do rána

as uncredited
Released: 1979-03-23

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Konec básníků v Čechách...

as Libor Ječmen
Released: 1993-07-22

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Piknik

as uncredited
Released: 1968-03-01

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Oil Lamps

as Vetter Jan (voice)
Released: 1971-11-05

In 1900, Stepha, the vivacious 30 year old daughter of a wealthy couple, agrees to marry her...

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Waiting for the Rain

as Pavlův otec
Released: 1978-10-13

It’s a hot holiday season in the city and Alena is pretty much left to her own little self,...

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Blázni, vodníci a podvodníci

as uncredited
Released: 1981-05-29

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A Star Is Falling Upwards

as Vocílka
Released: 1975-08-29

Švand, a room painter from Strakonice, begins a dizzying career as a pop music star, but he soon...

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Postavení mimo hru

as uncredited
Released: 1979-12-28

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A Man Who Rose in Price

as uncredited
Released: 1968-06-28

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

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Dobří holubi se vracejí

as Primář Dobrotka
Released: 1988-12-22

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Půlnoční kolona

as uncredited
Released: 1973-05-25

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Naši furianti

as Jakub Bušek
Released: 1983-01-01

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The Death of Black King

as uncredited
Released: 1972-03-31

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Maharal – Tajemství talismanu

as antikvář Schwarz
Released: 2007-02-15

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30 Maidens and Pythagoras

as ředitel školy
Released: 1977-09-16

A musical starring Jiří Menzel (whose part is sung by Achilles Michailidis) as a math and...

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How the World Is Losing Poets

as Libor Ječmen
Released: 1982-11-12

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

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Funeral Ceremony

as uncredited
Released: 1990-06-01

Matylda (Jaroslava Ticha), who lives in the Czech countryside, is trying to arrange burial plans...

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Zatykač na královnu

as Ing. Vaněček
Released: 1974-04-05

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The Blacksmith from Woodham

as starosta
Released: 2013-05-16

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Milan Kundera: From the Joke to Insignificance

as (archival footage)
Released: 2021-10-21

The brilliant Czech writer Milan Kundera has not given an interview in thirty years; nor does he...

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The Last One Will Go to Hell

as uncredited
Released: 1982-07-23

A historical film that takes place on the eve of the thirty year war combines aspects of...

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Něco je ve vzduchu

as uncredited
Released: 1981-05-08

The urn supposedly containing the remains of Alice's grandfather falls out of the window and...

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Rok na vsi

as uncredited
Released: 1997-01-18

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Silvestr svobodného pána

as Oskar
Released: 1979-01-01

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Max, Sally and the Magic Phone

as uncredited
Released: 2001-10-10

Max and Sally, the heroes of popular Czech animated series are leaving the TV in order to become...

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The Giants

as (voice)
Released: 1970-09-11

A blue dwarf and a red dwarf get into a vicious argument. Each ultimately calls upon a matching...

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Čas pracuje pro vraha

as instalatér Antonín Šimandl
Released: 1980-02-01

Vera, wife of the plumber Simandl (Josef Somr), is found murdered in the cinema next to the IDOC...

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The End of Old Times

as Charousek
Released: 1989-01-01

Czechoslovakia 1918. The newly formed National Assembly has made Stoklasa the administrator of...

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Já jsem Stěna smrti

as uncredited
Released: 1979-06-08

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The Devil Knows Why

as král
Released: 2003-02-27

Fairytale. A good king rules this land, but still things are going from bad to worse. The point...

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Dum U Zlateho usvitu

as Prodavač knih
Released: 2009-12-25

Magic and spells in the peaceful town of Jack-o'-lantern, which you will not find on any map. A...

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Paper Sleeve

as Viktor
Released: 1993-08-01

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Vodník a Karolínka

as Hastrbuch
Released: 2010-12-26

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Mandragora

as uncredited
Released: 1971-01-01

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Fools and a Girl

as uncredited
Released: 1988-10-10

A coming of age drama about a young boy Jirka who lives in Prague.

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Zelňačka

as Claude Ratinier
Released: 1996-03-13

Czech TV adaptation of the french novel "La Soupe aux choux", previously adapted for the cinema...

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Pomerančový kluk

as uncredited
Released: 1976-02-06

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Svatba na bitevním poli

as Antonín Doubrava
Released: 2008-01-10

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Indians from Vetrov

as uncredited
Released: 1979-09-07

In the frontier village Vetrov boys from the children's home called Indians lead a bitter "war"...

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Velká sázka o malé pivo

as uncredited
Released: 1982-01-09

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Summer with a Cowboy

as uncredited
Released: 1976-10-15

Hlavními postavami je mladá psycholožka Doubravka a vesnický mladík Honza Macháček. On je...

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Ghosts of the Dormers

as Mr. Napakunk
Released: 1987-01-15

A tale about a young girl whose grandfather has built a garden of horrors.

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Thirty Cases of Major Zema

as uncredited
First aired: 1976-01-11

Thirty Cases of Major Zeman is a Czechoslovak action-drama television show intended as a...

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Bakaláři

as uncredited
First aired: 1972-02-19

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Malý pitaval z velkého města

as uncredited
First aired: 1983-11-26

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Zákony pohybu

as uncredited
First aired: 1979-09-09

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Dynastie Nováků

as uncredited
First aired: 1982-10-23

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Dnes v jednom domě

as Klimt
First aired: 1980-05-11

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Ve znamení Merkura

as uncredited
First aired: 1979-01-07

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F. L. Věk

as uncredited
First aired: 1971-09-12

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Slavné historky zbojnické

as uncredited
First aired: 1986-03-08

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Nemocnice na kraji města

as uncredited
First aired: 1978-11-05

Hospital at the End of the City is a popular television series first released in Czechoslovakia...

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Rozpaky kuchaře Svatopluka

as kuchař Křikava
First aired: 1985-01-11

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Laskavý divák promine

as Father
First aired: 1994-01-01

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Cirkus Humberto

as kapelník Selnický
First aired: 1988-12-04

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The Flying Cestmir

as uncredited
First aired: 1984-10-14

Young boy Cestmir finds a magic rock which allows him to bring the seeds of the flowers which...

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Doktor z vejminku

as uncredited
First aired: 1983-04-23

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Nemocnice na kraji města po dvaceti letech

as uncredited
First aired: 2003-10-20

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Slovácko sa nesúdí

as uncredited
First aired: 1976-11-24

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Byl jednou jeden dům

as uncredited
First aired: 1975-01-05

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Žena za pultem

as uncredited
First aired: 1977-12-10

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Místo nahoře

as Doskočil
First aired: 2004-04-05

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Místo nahoře

as uncredited
First aired: 2004-04-05

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Pan Tau

as uncredited
First aired: 1970-12-13

Pan Tau always had a gentle expression and a friendly smile, he was elegantly dressed in a...

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Zdivočelá země

as uncredited
First aired: 1997-01-01

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Třetí patro

as otec Jakuba Slámy
First aired: 1986-10-03

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Uctivá poklona, pane Kohn

as pan Blum
First aired: 1992-01-01

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Byli jednou dva písaři...

as doktor Vankorbeil
First aired: 1973-01-20

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Osudy dobrého vojáka Švejka

as Bretschneider (voice)
First aired: 1986-01-05

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Bubáci a hastrmani

as Narrator (voice)
First aired: 1999-12-21

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Případ pro zvláštní skupinu

as Drnek
First aired: 2003-12-07

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Madla a Ťap

as Narrator (voice)
First aired: 2007-02-24

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Cesty formana Šejtročka

as Narrator (voice)
First aired: 1993-12-28

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Poutní místa

as uncredited
First aired: 2005-01-10

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