Otakar Brousek
Popularity:0.5606
Known For:Acting
Birthday:1924-09-28
Place of Birth:Krhanice, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
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Also Known As:Otakar Brousek st., Ota Brousek

Vítězný lid (1978)
February 1948. The struggle of decisive social forces for the heart of Europe.

Sólo pro starou dámu (1979)
After many decades in Germany, Marie Hahn will come to Prague to meet her relatives and friends. She learns unflattering information about her...

Trasa (1979)
Experiences of a Tatra factory driver during demanding load tests of Tatra 148 trucks in extremely harsh climatic conditions during the construction...

Operation Bororo (1973)
A man and a woman from a different planet come to the Earth to get a cure for a disease that is apparently threatening to eradicate their...

Vánoční koncert se souborem Virtuosi di Praga (1992)
Live concert from the Rudolfinum with accompanying verbal poetic characteristics between movements.

Blues pro EFB (1980)
An image and music collage - a cinema concert - guided by a young sound engineer David, for whom the exhibition on E. F. Burian is an incentive to...

The Tale of John and Mary (1980)
Young knight John travels the world in search of fame and fortune, but also to help others and prove himself. However, things go dire fast and he...

Svítalo celou noc (1980)
The Czech film Svítalo All Night was made to commemorate the 35th anniversary of the liberation of Czechoslovakia by the Soviet Army and is...

Black Saturday (1961)
In this crime story, surprisingly, neither the all-powerful criminals nor the spies or saboteurs are pursued, as was once common. The plot is almost...

Lidé jako ty (1960)
A "fairly ordinary and mundane" working day in various operations of large steel mills...

Kohout plaší smrt (1962)
A group of saboteurs search for a weapons cache hidden by the Nazi army. Beskydy in the summer of 1950: the StB agent Borek infiltrates a group of...

Tereza (1961)
Ing. Bernard announces that his wife has not returned from visiting relatives in Berlin. Lieutenant Tereza Machátová, who together with...

Dark Sun (1980)
A remake of Vávra's 1948 atomic age thriller Krakatit. Engineer Prokop creates the devastating explosive “Krakatit” and soon...

The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians (1981)
In 1897, in a castle near the town of Werewolfville in the Carpithians, a slightly deranged Professor Orfanik experiments with his new inventions...

Spanilá jízda (1963)
In the Hussite times, religious truth was sifted even on the tips of weapons. When in 1430 the Hussites set out on a raid to Nuremberg, the so-called...

Lov na mamuta (1965)
A young man tries to enter the building of the Mammoth Cybernetic Supermachines Research Institute again and again but each time the doorkeeper spots...

Třiatřicet stříbrných křepelek (1965)
A psychological study of the life of a woman, a working mother of two young children. The film captures a small slice of her life, just one day,...

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...

Karel Zeman for Children (1980)
Seventy-year-old filmmaker Karel Zeman recapitulated his thirty years of work in the field of animated and trick films. The film Karel Zeman for...

Panenství a kriminál (1970)
An attractive and challenging 16-year-old girl has no shortage of admirers, but she becomes the cause of a small-town problem when she accuses her...

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...

Člověk proti zkáze (1990)
Biography of Karel Čapek.

Jak v Bratrouchově vyzráli na hastrmana (1970)

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...

Radúz a Mahulena (1971)
Radúz, the son of a Magurian king, has lost his way hunting in the territory of the Tatra King Stojmír. He learns from his loyal...

Julián odpadlík (1970)
In 363, somewhere in Mesopotamia, on a campaign against the Persians, the emperor Julian, who had succeeded Constantine after his victory over Gaul,...

Lekce (1972)
During World War II, a German university professor creates a spy ring that supplies the Allies with information about Nazi plans...

The Plain Old Maid (1959)
At the end of the 1950s, some filmmakers attempted to escape the ideological dictates by turning to psychological drama. We watch as an aging,...

Murder in the Excelsior Hotel (1971)
In Vražda v hotelu Excelsior, the interwar period homicide detective squad from Prague investigates the murder of a wealthy woman, Mrs...

Silvestr na přání aneb Čí jsou hory Kavčí (1977)

Silvestr 79 aneb Hrajeme si jako děti (1979)

Days of Betrayal (1973)
This feature film based on the events of 1938 is a chronicle of the futile efforts of the Czechoslovak president Edvard Benes (Jirí Pleskot),...

Jakou barvu má láska (1974)
Cyril Dadák (Václav Postránecký), a TV reporter falls in love at first sight with a young engineer Milena (Jaroslava...

Pokus o vraždu (1973)
The main character of the story is Professor Trojan, the head of a Prague clinic, who is not experiencing the happiest of times. His cat has been...

Známost sestry Aleny (1973)
A psychological drama about a nurse and a seriously ill car racer and factory driver...

Čestné kolo (1989)
The theme is inspired by the real life stories of Czechoslovak cyclists Jan Vesely and Jan Kubro. It offers us a look behind the scenes of big races,...

Prague Duet (1998)
Dr. Lauren is staying in Prague for a conference and falls in love with Czech writer Jiri Kolmar.

Záchvěv strachu (1984)
Getting out of prison doesn't mean being free. After the bloody suppression of the Prague Revolution in 1848, one of its participants, the writer...

Město nic neví (1976)
Three detective stories from industrial Ostrava. Police search in vain for a missing 16-year-old girl, but succeed in finding a mentally disturbed...

Pomerančový kluk (1976)
A quarrel between divorced waitress Mája and her fifteen-year-old son Petr ends with the boy physically attacking his mother, and he is sent...

Noc klavíristy (1977)
The problematic protagonist is the head designer of a housing association who wants to make a profit at any cost. His unwitting opponent is a bar...

The Infinity Castle (1984)
Technical school student Pavel Brychta, arrives at a youth correctional facility located within a chateau in Konečno. He is an atypical, but not...

Evropa tančila valčík (1989)
Otakar Vávra dedicated his latest film to events accompanying the devastation of the first World War. It takes place in representative centers...

How to Dupe a Lawyer (1980)
Attorney Horic is a specialist for cases connected with motoring. He approaches to his work unconventionally, he does not hesitate to search for...

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...

Darbujan and Pandrhola (1960)
A poor miner, Kuba Dařbuján, cares for his wife Markýtka and eleven children. When a newborn arrives, he seeks a godfather and,...

Paleta lásky (1976)
The years of Mánes' studies at art schools and on the period when the mature and distinctive artist was already promoting his concept of a new...

My Brother Has a Cute Brother (1975)
Honza Pavelka (Jan Hrusínský) wins the junior motorbike speed races. His thirteen-year-old brother Martin (Roman Cada), his assistant...

The Wonderful Years That Sucked (1997)
Capturing the dark humor of Czech author Michal Viewegh's chronicle of life after the Velvet Revolution, this black comedy chronicles three decades...

The Secret of a Great Narrator (1972)
The life of the famous French writer Alexander Dumas the Elder. Screenwriter Jaroslav Dietl did not hide his admiration for this literary giant, and...

Úplně vyřízený chlap (1965)
Ostrava - Kunčice , 1953: on the same day as the manifestation funeral for J. V. Stalin, the funeral of Brigadier Bédi Nevěřil, a tragic...

The Secret of the Gold Buddha (1973)
A crime story set in the second half of the 19th century. Krasl, a Prague schoolteacher, is searching for a statue of the Golden Buddha, which is...

Revoluční rok 1848 (1949)
Year of the Revolution 1848

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...

Kat nepočká (1972)
In 1944, the popular film actress Hlínová is arrested by the Gestapo for sheltering a Resistance man. A film producer uses his...

Stařeček vavříny vídeňské slávy ověnčený aneb Zpronevěra (1988)

Svatby pana Voka (1971)
Czech nobleman Petr Vok of Rozmberk (Milos Kopecký) is no longer so young, but his amatory adventures continue to arouse the envy of men and...

Odysseus and the Stars (1976)
A group of children are investigating a chain of mysterious events during the seventies.

Zatykač na královnu (1974)
Captain Záruba investigates after an anonymous tip flags the seemingly extravagant lifestyle of Chemotex technician Dagmar...

Nevěsta k zulíbání (1981)
A love story of a couple of mature people of completely different characters, who lived and worked side by side for years only as colleagues, but...

Strakatí andělé (1965)
Three stories (Gabriela, Eda and Jana), two of which are dedicated to girls. They share a common motif of disillusionment when the protagonists...

Horoucí srdce (1963)
The years 1851-1856: events from the life of the writer Božena Němcová, who, because of her free-thinking views and strong patriotic...

How Man Learned to Fly (1958)
A short, humorous history of aviation based on Kamil Lhoták's book "Balloons, Wings, Propellers."

Racek Is Late (1950)
Baker Jan Racek (Vladimír Repa) is a very hard-working and sensible man. His great passion is pigeon-keeping and also, for many years, Ruzenka...

In the Valley of Neretva (1959)
It shows the Neretva river from its source to the shores of the Adriatic Sea. The document also captures the original four-hundred-year-old bridge in...

Sčítání lidu (1950)
Document about the last census in Czechoslovakia.

Léčení spály (1950)
A document on a new method of treating scarlet fever with penicillin.

No Entrance (1960)
Two stories from the lives of border guards. In the story "The Pursuit", an experienced border guard and his young and inexperienced colleague follow...

Pochodně (1961)
Prague in the 1870s. Work in Smolík's sulphur factory is hard and dangerous to health. The poorly paid workers resemble torches because their...

Všemi hlasy proti válce (1953)
Documentary about the Peace Congress held in Vienna in 1952. The film shows the opening speech of the President of the World Peace Council, Professor...

Zde jsou lvi (1958)
The rude and bitter mining engineer Štěrba strongly opposes the proposal of his colleague Ing. Vochoče to reopen mining in the old mine....

Okres na severu (1981)
Okres na severu is a Czechoslovak/Czech TV series filmed by Evžen Sokolovský in 1981.

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...

The Visitors (1983)
It's the year 2484 and the Earth is threatened by a rogue comet which could fatally change its orbit. The solution is surprising - Adam Bernau, the...

Sanitka (1984)
Sanitka was a Czech television, drama series, first broadcast in 1984 and eleven episodes were made. It starred Jaromír Hanzlík,...