Stella Zázvorková
Popularity:0.1552
Known For:Acting
Birthday:1922-04-14
Place of Birth:Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
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Also Known As:Stela Zázvorková

Kolya (1996)
After a fictitious marriage with a Russian emigrant, Cellisten Louka, a Czech man, must suddenly take responsibility for her son. However, it’s...

Podnájemníci (1976)
The first part of a loose trilogy about the travails of two orphaned siblings, thirteen-year-old Alenka and twenty-three-year-old Zbyněk, is based...

The Terribly Sad Princess (1968)
Musical fairy tale tells the story of prince and princesses from neighbouring friendly countries who have to marry each other, as decided by their...

How to Pull Out a Whale's Tooth (1977)
Vasek, 8 years old boy is desperate to find a new "father" for his mother.

How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer (1975)
There are still water spirits among us. One group lives in Prague, led by Mr. Wassermann, who is using his wife's family as a servants. All they need...

About the Thick Fog (1976)
Short film made by Bretislav Pojar

How to Catch a Tiger (1977)
Short movie by Bretislav Pojar

Miluji Tě (1979)
Tomorrow is Alice's sixteenth birthday and her classmate Aleš, in the words of his grandmother, "preluded on the wall". On the fence opposite...

Angel in the Mountains (1955)
Mr. Angel goes winter sporting and at the same time investigates his son's fiancee.

I Killed Einstein, Gentlemen (1970)
This futuristic science fiction comedy features an atomic bomb blast that causes women to grow beards and lose the ability to have children. A summit...

Cosy Dens (1999)
Two families, Sebkovi and Krausovi, are celebrating Christmas, but not everyone is in a good mood. The teenage kids think that their fathers are...

Autumn Spring (2001)
A bittersweet comedy starring the great Vlastimil Brodský as Fanda, an old man who refuses to grow up. Despite pleas from his exasperated wife...

O Vánocích už nechci slyšet ani slovo (1982)
Christmas is approaching and with it comes moments of surprising events and unexpected encounters. For example, such as those experienced by two...

Tři chlapi v chalupě (1963)
The three Potůčks live in a house in Ouplavice: a widower grandfather, a son whose wife has run away, and a still unmarried grandson. The father...

Dva muži hlásí příchod (1975)
An only son, Jirí Valenta (Jaromír Hanzlík), has been drafted to the army. At the barracks he acquires the nickname Seamstress...

O chudém královstvíčku (1979)
The mischievous princess Anka annoys her father and her surroundings with her original tricks. So as punishment, the devil Haramáš...

A Nice Plate of Spinach (1977)
The heroes of this absurd comedy, full of confusion and humor are Dzharda Zemanek and Frantisek Liska.

Straw Hat (1972)
Slacker Maurice Fadinar wasted his whole inheritance and the only way out of this situation, as it seems, to marry Helen Nonankur - daughter of a...

Happy End (1967)
A dark comedy about a murder and its consequences presented in a backwards manner, where death is actually a rebirth. The film starts with an...

Hezký Štědrý večer (1979)
On the morning of Christmas Eve, Daddy was supposed to go to the cottage with his little son and stop on the way to pick up Mommy, who still had to...

Young Bohácek's Sufferings (1969)
Tóna Bohácek has been a great worry to his mother, Mrs Bohácková. All his friends equal in age are already married and...

The Hit (1981)
Mr Jiš managed to give his first script at Barrandov. Already in the preparatory phase, he discovers with horror that the filmmakers have...

Dva z onoho světa (1962)
A musical comedy about two indistinguishably similar siblings who love music, but each of them is completely different. Pavel Fořt is a professor of...

We'll Kick Up a Fuss Tomorrow, Darling... (1976)
Mr. Novak tells a lie to his neighbor Mrs. Bartackova that her husband is unfaithful to her and that is how it all started.

Einstein kontra Babinský (1964)
A satire about small and large crooks who thrive in a planned economy. They made great use of all its strengths and weaknesses.

Čintamani & podvodník (1965)
Two short stories by Karel Čintamani a ptáci An avid collector of carpets, MUDr. Vitásek discovers a unique piece in Mrs....

Táto sežeň štěně (1964)
The holiday story revolves around the children of editor Hlavsa and their desire to get a dog. Dad bravely faces his children's wish and all he cares...

Do We Match Each Other, Darling? (1975)
Marta (Jana Brejchová) and Viktor (Vlastimil Brodský) celebrate the tenth anniversary of their wedding half-heartedly. They both think...

90° in the Shade (1965)
In a Prague shop, an assistant has been carrying on an affair with the dishonest, married manager. An emotionally repressed auditor with domestic...

Crooked Mirror (1956)
A satirical military "Fashion Show" instructing Czechoslovak soldiers how and how not to dress.

Don't Take the Sweater Off (1981)
A young Czech couple are terrorized by their funny family.

Vrah zo záhrobia (1967)
The detective case of Captain Jakubec and his colleague Lieutenant Michalek takes place in a small town where the auditor Burian dies after drinking...

Four Murders Are Enough, Darling (1971)
Two criminal gangs are ruthlessly fighting for a 1-million dollar check that, purely by chance, got into the flat of shy high school teacher George...

Hudba z Marsu (1955)
The employees of the furniture company MARS welcome a rare visitor with hired music. Their boast that they would put together an orchestra is taken...

Larks on a String (1990)
In post-WWII Communist Czechoslovakia, several characters considered bourgeois are sentenced to work in a junkyard for rehabilitation. Among them is...

Hrubeš a Mareš jsou kamarádi do deště (2004)
Slovak director Karpatti arrives in Prague to make a name for himself. He has brought all his belongings with him, as he can no longer show his face...

Třetí noc pro čaroděje (1994)
About the strange tasks Jeník was given in order to win the princess's hand... The advisor to Princess Lucie's suitors comes up with strange...

The Great Movie Robbery (1987)
The film is essentially a feature-length commercial for an exhibition to mark the 40th anniversary of the nationalisation of the Czechoslovak film...

The Girl on the Broomstick (1972)
A teenage witch, Saxana (Petra Černocká), frozen in time as a punishment for 300 years, finds herself in a modern world.

Klícka (1972)
The apartment in the old house is occupied by a large family: a couple with three daughters, one of whom lives here with her husband and child. The...

The Windy Mountain (1956)
A group of temporary workers arrive at the Czech-German border to conduct geological exploration. However, not all people have pure intentions and a...

From Subway with Love (2005)
This romantic comedy presents a story of two women, twenty-year-old Laura, an editor at a woman’s weekly, and her widowed mother, a...

Silvestr 1978 (1978)
A New Year's Eve television variety show from late 1978.

Silvestr na přání aneb Čí jsou hory Kavčí (1977)

Silvestr 79 aneb Hrajeme si jako děti (1979)
A New Year's Eve television variety show from late 1979.

Silvestr budiž pestr aneb Do půlnoci mnoho času nezbývá (1972)

A Night at Karlstein (1974)
No Woman is allowed into Karlstejn Castle! Yet the enamoured Daniele Kolářová and the equally enamoured Jana Brejchová manage...

Co je doma to se počítá, pánové... (1980)
For the Novák and Bartáček families, money is king, and they'll do just about anything to get it. While René Novák...

Zvony pana Mlácena (1973)
A certain Mr. Mlácen is brought to the asylum, wanting to sell two church bells. He first offers them to merchants in an inn. He claims that...

Max, Sally and the Magic Phone (2001)
Max and Sally, the heroes of popular Czech animated series are leaving the TV in order to become a regular boy and girl.

The Matches of a Beautiful Dragoon (1971)
In a suburban villa, a woman of means is murdered. Police Superintendent Zdychynec from the Prague Liben neighborhood reports the case to Police...

The Unfortunate Bridegroom (1967)
A comedy about two bumbling policemen investigating an alleged rape in a small Czech town. One of the alleged rapists is supposed to get married the...

Ticket to the Memorial (1975)
Ing. Kalin is already seventy years old, but he does not recognize old age. He travels, even learns Arabic. He returns to his hometown because he...

The End of Old Times (1990)
Czechoslovakia 1918. The newly formed National Assembly has made Stoklasa the administrator of the Kratochvile Castle. Although with no aristocratic...

Oči pro pláč (1984)
A comedy about the unhinged owner of a lavish Art Nouveau villa. However, she is not entirely serious about the frequent advertisements in which she...

Fair Play (1987)
Tereza lives and works in Prague. She meets a handsome man, Tommie, speaking in a language incomprehensible to her. It seems that he is the manager...

The Dear Departed (1964)
When Jan Werich wakes up as his seemingly deceased grandfather, he discovers that all the survivors are only interested in his property. That's why...

Among Us Thieves (1964)
The story of a trio of released criminals that even prison re-education did not reform. They intend to "bankrupt" a farming cooperative, but soon...

Kudy kam? (1956)
Spouses Vojta and Růžena Koskub are an ideal couple: they both love each other and are both doing well at work. But six months after their wedding,...

Sedm žen Alfonse Karáska aneb Když holky berou, já nevím kterou (1967)
Alfons Karásek says goodbye to his wife Růžena at the train station, who is going to the spa. He plans an erotically filled week, full of...

Medvěd (1961)
Will a young widow's determination to spend the rest of her life alone hold up when an uncouth but nevertheless attractive man bursts into her house?...

O nosaté čarodějnici (1984)
There was a greengrocer who had a son, Jakub, who was selling at a market. And since he was her only son, she literally saw herself in him. But Jakub...

Every Man for Yourself (1994)
Georges Flavier, once renowned Parisian hairdresser, lives alone since the death of his son and the departure of his wife. One night, he saves a...

Růžový Hubert (1986)
Eerie things are happening at Chelford Castle at night: Since the murder of Abbot Hubert some 400 years ago, his ghost is said to haunt the abbey on...

Přihlašte své televizory (1956)
A defaulter avoids paying his fees, so he tries to install a TV antenna in his room. The rest of his family helps him, but in the end the man loses...

The Lost Photography (1960)
A young boy from Prague is trying to find a Soviet soldier from the old 1945 picture.

When the Cat Comes (1963)
While old Oliva tells a group of children about his life as a sailor and how he met Diana and her cat with sunglasses, a strange circus arrives in...

Women Offside (1971)
Kastl is a hairdresser but his real passion is his second job as football referee. This job takes all his free time and makes his wife very nervous.

Zypa Cupak (1976)
Zypa Cupak - with this strangely distorted name, the arduous journey of father Ďur to his nephew's wedding in Belgrade begins. After all, not...

School for Fathers (1957)
A new teacher with high standards and a strong sense of duty replaces an easy grader. Once bad grades begin to pile up, a product of his...

To byla svatba, strýčku (1977)
Alfons is invited by his brother-in-law to his niece's wedding. The uncle arrives in his luxury car. However, the wedding guests ignore his anxious...

The Good Soldier Švejk (1957)
Good-natured and garrulous, Schweik becomes the Austrian army's most loyal Czech soldier when he is called up on the outbreak of World War I --...

How to Wake a Princess (1978)
At long last, King Dalimil and Queen Eliška have produced an heir, Princess Růženka. Consumed with envy, Eliška’s sister...

Jak je důležité míti Filipa (1979)
Two gentlemen, Jack Worthing and Algernon Moncrieff, have a brilliant plan! To spice up their quiet country life and bring some excitement into it,...

The Magic Book (1996)
An evil witch is trying to steal a magic purse possessed by the local ruler. Thanks to Princess Blanka's love, Prince Petr wins out over the witch.

Muž v povětří (1956)
Mr. Čap is an inventor who disturbs the peace of the town of Krásnov with his experiments. During his attempts to discover the eternal match,...

You Are a Widow, Sir (1971)
After a soldier cuts off the arm of king's cousin, king decides to deactivate the army. Of course, generals don't like it at all and they try to kill...

Předeme, předeme zlatou nitku (1982)
Anyone who would have guessed from the title that they would see a fairy tale about spinners would not have guessed. In this fairy tale, three...

Bill, Please (1956)
The director of the company Restaurants and Canteens arrives to attend a screening of a film made in various restaurants. A group of villagers come...

Wild Flowers (2000)
Seven seemingly unconnected fairy tales - glued together only by folklore, mood, color and light - make up this Czech collection of visual poetry....

Utopím si ho sám (1989)
The difference in personalities and lifestyles is the core of Zdeněk Svěrák's hilarious comedy. The story of two elderly gentlemen begins in...

Story of Souls (1965)
The dramatization of the Old Prague short story by the writer Ignát Herrmann is an acting concert by Jan Pivec. In this film from 1964, the...

Anička jde do školy (1962)
Six-year-old Anička Čejková has moved with her parents from the village to a new housing estate in Prague. For now, she and her father are...

Helluva Good Luck (1999)
Dora, a lazy and evil woman, is in love with her servant, Hannes. Hannes, however, loves her sister-in-law, Margareta. When Dora learns about this,...

Námluvy komtesy Gladioly aneb Přistání ve skleníku (1970)
A parody of operetta costumes, personas, old familiar situations with old familiar sandboxes and a happy ending.

Three Men Travelling (1973)
Three Men Travelling is billed as a loosely related sequel to Tri chlapi v chalupe (1963), sending our country protagonists set out from their family...

The Girl Robinson Crusoe (1957)
A thirteen-year-old girl whose mother suddenly dies during the birth of her second child is forced to start taking care not only of herself, but also...

Spadla s měsíce (1961)
A story about the uproar caused by the arrival of a new, young and, by local standards, too energetic zookeeper in a village JZD. Her name is Maya...

Stratená dolina (1977)
The story of two friends and managers of a mountain hut. The central theme of the film is nature conservation and environmental protection. Friends...

A Star Travels South (1964)
The Prague Grand Orchestra travels by train to a music festival in Yugoslavia. Only the singer Sona Klánová missed the departure. In...

This Is How Love Begins... (1975)
Two hilarious short stories set in the milieu of apprentice youth, depicting the amorous travails of teenage boys. In the first story, "The Sorrows...

A Pact with the Devil (1967)
A comedy about five students who are un-justly suspected of trying to lose their virginity before their graduation. The five girls first try to...

Příliš mnoho něhy (1968)
An animated lecture that totally overthrows the idea of the tender character of women and violent character of men. It proves that the reality is...

Zaostřit prosím! (1956)
A Czech satirical comedy, filmed according to a script by the State Prize laureate Jiří Marek based on several of his satirical short...

Vondráčkovo pozdní odpoledne (1978)
Forty-year-old bachelor Vondráček lives with his mother, who is completely subservient to him and unable to confide in him about her late...

Zkouška (1981)
MUDr. Pěnička, an incorruptible and honest dentist, constantly has problems passing his driving test. In vain, his wife Boženka looked forward to...

Florenc 13,30 (1957)
The plot of the film follows a bus ride on the Prague - Karlovy Vary route and the actions of the people on it. A diverse group of people with...

Jaroslav Hasek's Exemplary Cinematograph (1956)
Jaroslav Hašek screens four film stories in the fairground shed around 1900. After period advertising slides and a "newspaper", we see "the...

Nechte to na mně (1955)
A hardworking employee at a printing plant takes on all sorts of roles until he nearly collapses under their weight. He learns that those who try to...

Společnice (2000)
The story of old Hana, who devoted her entire life to gardens. She designed them, planted them, cared for them, lived for them. Now she is old, sick,...

O chytrém Honzovi (1985)
A fairy tale about Hansel, who liked to lie on the stove for days, but in the end, with the help of fairy-tale creatures, he defeated the dragon.

Today for the Last Time (1958)
Concert master Karel Mašek is a drunk, as well as engineer Danda and other regular guests of the pub U Kroců. Mašek returns from the...

Archimedov zákon (1964)
Contemporary satire denounces careerism, dictatorial ways, sycophancy and servility. An inconspicuous official Javorník pretends to have saved...

Fanda (1977)
A VB officer regulates the arrival of fans at Sparta. He'd like to go too, but there are more fans in their ranks and they have to rotate duty. So he...

Róza, strážné strašidlo (1994)
Just in time, Róza Riedlová returns from the grave to beneficially intervene in the life of timid Jana, who is full of doubts about...

The Pilgrimage to the Holy Virgin (1961)
Farmers get away from their arguments by embarking on a religious pilgrimage, enjoy a picnic en route, and on their return decide to form a...

První a poslední (1959)
The film responds to the housing shortage that young couples in particular have had to deal with. This problem is also addressed by the couple...

Šach mat (1964)
A live, semi-documentary TV broadcast investigates why former prisoner Dr. Benet collapsed after defeating world chess champion Mirko Čentovič...

Svatební cesta aneb Ještě ne, Evžene! (1966)
After a night of partying together, the groom-to-be and his friend wake up to find that the wedding is taking place today. The movers are already...

Kdo chce kam... (1981)
About a shy history professor and his difficulties in finding a partner through personal ads. Although women are interested in Professor Hrstka, he...

Ta naše písnička česká (1967)
The Haszler songs of Prague, so popular in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, have not aged. They are still sung in pubs and on...

Prodaná babička (1978)
A young couple lives in a shared apartment with their grandmother, who constantly interferes in their lives. They can't do anything on their own,...

Listonošky (1998)
The bachelor's thesis tells an original story about how children have great imaginations and their playfulness can cause all sorts of fun things to...

Patnácté léto (1994)
Anna has been married to Karel for fifteen years and has a teenage daughter with him. Karel is growing distant from Anna, whose daily life consists...

The Disappearance Of Actor Bendy (1980)
Commissioner Bartošek is visited by Dr. Goldberg, who reports the disappearance of his friend, the famous actor Benda. From the flimsy...

Bohyně krásy (1984)
The pre-Christmas period in a household with four small, temperamental children creates a comedy in itself. But when problems with the password lock...

Bedřich má psy rád (1999)
A short story about Bedřich, the tyrant of the family. A bachelor's story.

Můj muž je Einstein (1999)
What happens when parents forget the password to their savings account. A short story from the popular series Bakaláři 1999... When Ivanka...

Jáma (1999)
A bachelor's thesis about memories of youth, in which a romantic treasure hunt unexpectedly takes on historical significance.

Kam s ním? (1956)
Based on Jan Neruda's column of the same name, which depicts the troubles of an old straw man. The film is introduced by poet Jaroslav Seifert with a...

Odvážná slečna (1970)
JUDr. Kroupa will take over as President of the Civil Court from his colleague who is retiring. His job description is mostly to judge married...

Chlap jako hora (1960)
We learn that the greatest virtue of socialist competition is collective cooperation. This is what the young, physically fit assembler refuses to...

Návštěva z oblak (1955)
The achievements of socialism must be protected by all means - and it can even be fun. The Svazarmov paratroopers convince the casual cooperative...

Konec jasnovidce (1957)
Private psychic Mathias Scibolini practices his profession properly and to the full satisfaction of his clients. When the integration of the...

At the Terminus (1957)
Several bittersweet stories set in a Prague apartment building.

To byla noc (1957)
On his first business trip in a new place, driver Rudo has an accident. A drunken truck driver dented the fender of the tatraplane and drove off...

What Will My Wife Say to This? (1958)
The hero of the story is the writer Vladimír Tůma, who is invited to spend a month studying in a neighbouring country. There, the foreign...

Mezi nebem a zemí (1958)
Working in the city office is a bitter clerk who believes he has only 14 days to live and so he bravely stands up to his bureaucratic director.

Domek u lesa (1985)
Every one of us has certainly been in a situation for which he or she is not prepared and is not able to orient him or herself immediately and...

Arabela se vrací aneb Rumburak králem Říše pohádek (1993)

Arabela (1980)
Arabela was a children's television series produced in Czechoslovakia which aired from 1979 to 1981. The series has 13 episodes and is in the Czech...

Nováci (1995)
The misadventures of the Nováci family.

Thirty Cases of Major Zema (1976)
Thirty Cases of Major Zeman is a Czechoslovak action-drama television show intended as a political propaganda to support the official attitude of the...

Chalupáři (1975)
Chalupáři is a Czechoslovak comedy TV series filmed in 1974 and 1975 by František Filip.

Territory of the White Kings (1991)
The story centers around a group of children, led by Leontinka and Olda. Father of Leontinka manages the local Deer Park with an invaluable breed of...

The Flying Cestmir (1984)
Young boy Cestmir finds a magic rock which allows him to bring the seeds of the flowers which allow flying from Blue Planet...

Nemocnice na kraji města (1978)
Hospital at the End of the City is a popular television series first released in Czechoslovakia in 1977, it featured an ensemble cast and received...

We All Are Required to Attend School (1984)
Stories from a daily life of children attending a regular school.