Petr Čepek
Petr Čepek was a Czech actor associated with The Drama Club in Prague. His final film was Faust, directed by Czech surrealist Jan Švankmajer. Cepek attended the Academy of Performing Arts (DAMU) along with many notable Czech actors of the time, before appearing in Ostrava’s first theater, DPB until 1965. After joining with fellow colleagues in Prague’s Činoherní Klub, where he contributed to the formation of numerous famous theatre productions such as Dostoevsky’s Crime and Punishment and Gogo’s Revizor (The Government Inspector). Čepek turned to politics in the late 1980s, participating in political rallies and negotiations before returning to the Academy of Performing Arts (DAMU) to teach until his death in 1994. Čepek was honored posthumously for his double role in the Švankmajers film Faust.
The Elementary School
as Rádži TamilThe time is 1945-46. 10 year old Eda and his friend Tonda live in a small village outside...
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The Three Veterans
as BimbácIt is a story of three veterans released from the army. During one night spent camping in the...
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Faust
as FaustA very free adaptation of Marlowe's 'Doctor Faustus', Goethe's 'Faust' and various other...
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The Valley of the Bees
as Ondřej z VlkovaCast out by his father, young Ondrej joins the Order of the Teutonic Knights, where he is raised...
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Ferat Vampire
as KrizA doctor is shocked when his beloved colleague Mima signs a contract with foreign car...
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The End of Agent W4C
as uncreditedThe invincible agent Cyril Juan Borguette alias W4C has been assigned a mission to go to a hotel...
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My Sweet Little Village
as Josef TurekThe movie's main storyline follows the life of Otík, a young man, in a tight-knit village...
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Morgiana
as GlenarJealous of her vapidly "good" sister's popularity, poisonous Viktoria doses pretty Klara's tea...
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I Killed Einstein, Gentlemen
as Albert EinsteinThis futuristic science fiction comedy features an atomic bomb blast that causes women to grow...
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Jára Cimrman Lying, Sleeping
as arcivévoda / NývltCzechoslovak comedy film directed by Ladislav Smoljak, about the fictional national hero Jára...
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The Snowdrop Festival
as řezníkThis movie is based on texts of Bohumil Hrabal, world-known Czech prosaic. It's a story (in a...
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Cutting It Short
as mistr kominický de Giorgi, člen správní radyFrancin, manager of a small-town brewery, has a charming wife whose abundant blonde locks are an...
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The Fall of the House of Usher
as Narrator (voice)In this animated version of Edgar Allan Poe's story, a traveller arrives at the Usher mansion to...
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Adelheid
as Viktor ChotovickýIn the aftermath of World War II, a soldier takes charge of a manor formerly owned by a German...
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Past na kachnu
as uncreditedTaxi driver Koukal (Miroslav Machácek) is stopped by the police for a routine traffic check. In...
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Prince Bajaja
as Black Prince (voice)The hero of this popular fairy tale is a young prince who, after the death of his parents, goes...
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Dissolved and Effused
as Policejní ředitelA police inspector and inexperienced trainee search for a mysteriously disappeared manufacturer...
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Hordubal
as Štěpán Manya (voice)After five years of hard work in America Juraj Hordubal (Anatoliy Kuznetsov) returns back home....
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The Secret of Steel City
as FilbankThe film is a metaphor for the Cold War. It depicts two neighbouring nations: peace loving...
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Hotel for Strangers
as Petr HudecA gifted poet checks into a Gothic hotel in hopes of meeting the woman with whom he has long...
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O statečném kováři
as Black KingHrdinou příběhu je silný a odvážný mladý kovář s dobrým srdcem. Jmenuje se Mikeš a stejně jako...
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The Damned House of Hajn
as CyrilSonya is the heiress to the riches of a Czech noble family—the Hajns. Petr, a social climber...
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Granny
as Black GamekeeperA tale based on novel by Czech writer Bozena Nemcova.
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Diagnóza smrti
as BártlTwo seriously injured patients are brought to the hospital at almost the same time: truck driver...
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The Cat Prince
as Albert (voice)The castle custodian Král is moving to a new place of work with his wife, son Radek and a five -...
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Oil Lamps
as PavelIn 1900, Stepha, the vivacious 30 year old daughter of a wealthy couple, agrees to marry her...
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Night Riders
as JanousekTwo men of principle face each other. One is backed by a whole, however poor village, the other...
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Magician
as LedvinaA narration of episodes from the life of the famous Czech poet, Karel Hynek Mácha. Throughout...
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Mystery of the Puzzle
as vypravěčA group of teenagers are trying to solve a mystery of a puzzle created and left to them by the...
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Aesop
as AmazisThis film brings us back to show us the life of the famous ancient sage Aesop, who helped people...
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Rambling Engelbert
as uncreditedRambling Engelbert: 1973 Czechoslovakian T.V. movie musical
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Nudity
as DrsnákYoung prisoner Jan, nicknamed Roughboy (Petr Cepek), tries to commit suicide. He was imprisoned...
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Concert for the survivors
as AntiA picture of generational confrontations between children and parents. A young and ambitious...
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Landscape with Furniture
as Artist DoudaThe story of a music academy student Zdenek, who meets a charming girl, and without realizing...
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Pan Tau
as uncreditedPan Tau always had a gentle expression and a friendly smile, he was elegantly dressed in a...
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The Physician of a Dying Time
as Ján JesseniusSeries about the life of Renaissance anatomist, scholar and politic Johannes Jessenius. Already...
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