J. O. Martin
Popularity:0.012
Known For:Acting
Birthday:1888-12-27
Place of Birth:Humpolec, Austria-Hungary [now Humpolec, Czech Republic]
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Also Known As:Jan Otakar Martin, J.O. Martin, Ян Отакар Мартин, Я. О. Мартин, Я.О. Мартин

Distant Journey (1949)
Prague, during World War II. Hana Kaufmann, a Jewish ophthalmologist, marries Dr. Antonín Bureš, a Christian man. When her family is...

The Hen and the Sexton (1951)
Cooperative members are harvesting crops, trying to get new water piping installed and preparing to plough away the field boundaries in autumn. Local...

Žízeň (1950)
The catastrophically dry weather of 1947 causes immense problems in the countryside. In the small village Klícov, only farmers Hánek...

Dva ohně (1950)
A socialist drama from the time of the February coup. The owner of the brickyard will use several workers before February in order to subvert worker...

Action B (1952)
Film shows the struggle of the Czechoslovak armed forces against groups of Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA) under command Burlak, who tried to pass...

Shoesmachine (1954)
The happenings in a shoe factory serve as a not very thinly veiled examination of the pros and cons of both socialism and democracy.

Nástup (1953)
"The Rally" is based on a communist writer Vaclav Řezáč's well-written novel of the same name

Against All (1957)
After the battle of Sudoměř the Hussite teaching spreads through the whole country and people start leaving their homes to help build the...

Jaroslav Hasek's Exemplary Cinematograph (1956)

Jan Hus (1955)
Jan Hus is a 1954 Czechoslovak film directed by Otakar Vávra. It is the first part of the "Hussite Revolutionary Trilogy", one of the most...

Jan Žižka (1956)
The second part of the revolutionary Hussite trilogy takes place in the years 1419-1420.

Before Graduation (1932)
The story of high school students, talented Jan and Karel, who has a problem with math. Their life affects pedantic professor of mathematics Klec,...

The Stolen Border (1947)
Czech film tells the story of a border town in World War II. Family members and friends become enemies.

Silent Barricade (1949)
A fiction piece centered around the Czech resistance to the Nazis.

Victorious Wings (1951)
Many of the young workers at an aircraft factory near Prague are members of an aviation club. On the one hand, there is the responsible Franta, who...