Jan Schánilec
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Birthday:1941-10-22
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Vítězný lid (1978)
February 1948. The struggle of decisive social forces for the heart of Europe.

Road (1972)
A young man steals a doctor’s car and has to pretend to be a doctor himself.

Pumpaři od Zlaté podkovy (1979)
A petrol pump is run by a permanent team: the manager Vávra, a former civil engineer ing. Stejskal, a smug crook named Karafa, and an old man,...

Skandál v Gri-Gri baru (1979)
Two young returnees from the First World War face a difficult future because they cannot find work. One eventually finds a job as an electrician, the...

Poprask na silnici E 4 (1980)
Car transport of the locomotive is difficult, as the cargo is bulky. The three-man crew of the tractor therefore experiences many difficulties on the...

Hra o královnu (1981)
A comedy about the love of the Czech nobleman Záviš of Falkenštejn for the Hungarian princess Kunhuta, who later married...

The Finnish Knife (1965)
Two young men, thinking that they've killed someone, flee to Poland.

Dita Saxová (1968)
A beautiful, underachieving, 18-year-old orphan considers various suitors, ponders philosophy, and takes a young girl under her wing.

I, Justice (1968)
At the year 1946, the time of the Nuremberg Process. One of the main actors of the Second World War, who reportedly committed suicide, Adolf Hitler...

Jarní vody (1968)
Sanin, an aging Russian nobleman, recalls his unfulfilled love for a simple girl with whom he fell in love during his youthful travels, but left her...

Malé letní blues (1968)
A holiday story about first tentative love, set in a romantic cottage village on the banks of a river. There, a 15-year-old girl feels lonely and...

Slasti Otce vlasti (1969)
The young Prince Charles (Jaromír Hanzlík), the future King of his country Charles IV, is being educated at the French court in the...

Devilish Honeymoon (1970)
Black comedy about a genius inventor and two young, smart and beautiful women. Both of them putting all their effort into getting the one man. This...

One of Them Is the Murderer (1971)
Marek (Jirí Holý), formerly a driver of a long-distance lorry, has served his term for smuggling art works abroad and is released from...

Člověk není sám (1972)
A dedicated chairwoman of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia in cooperation with a StB major clears a politically immature researcher of the...

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...

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),...

Počkám, až zabiješ (1973)
During World War II, dogs were trained in special centres for guard duty in concentration camps. However, one of the prisoners domesticates a female...

Případ mrtvého muže (1975)
In 1955, a detained agent feigns loss of memory, speech and hearing. According to his written statements, his name is Karel Neumann and he was born...

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...

Za volantem nepřítel (1975)
1974 Czechoslovak drama film directed by Karel Steklý.

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...

Our Gang (1977)
Energetic Dr. Alice Váňová becomes the pit doctor at Mír Mine and spearheads a silicosis prevention study requiring miners to...

Count Dracula (1971)
Czech television production of Dracula that is very faithful to Bram Stoker's novel.

Oldrich and Bozena (1985)
At the turn of the 10th and 11th centuries Boleslav's kingdom fell apart in the fratricidal war between the Přemyslovci and the other clans the main...

Podivná přátelství herce Jesenia (1986)
Dramatic fates of people hidden behind a theatrical mask.

My Sweet Little Village (1985)
The movie's main storyline follows the life of Otík, a young man, in a tight-knit village community. The sweet-tempered Otík works as...

Oil Lamps (1971)
In 1900, Stepha, the vivacious 30 year old daughter of a wealthy couple, agrees to marry her cousin Paul, who has accumulated large debts as an...

The Case of Dead Schoolmates (1977)
A West German businessman Friedrich Schmidt is arriving to Czechoslovakia with private mission and mission for Intelligence service. He wants to...

The Bridge at Remagen (1969)
In March of 1945, as the War in Europe is coming to a close, fighting erupts between German and American troops at the last remaining bridgehead...

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...

Zátah (1986)
A pair of criminals, an escaped prisoner and a young thief, are about to make a joint, obviously illegal, escape across the border. They escape for a...

Šílený kankán (1983)
During the First World War, the crooks Scholef and Krumka sell weapons on the black market. After the collapse of the monarchy they try their hand at...

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...

Tam kde hnízdí čápi (1976)
Despite the initial mistrust of others, former glass worker Štěoán Urban becomes the founder and first chairman of the local...

Přátelé bermudského trojúhelníku (1987)
The idea of mystery unites the three debut stories - the original Bermuda Triangle with its mysterious phenomena has begun to shift and can be traced...

Narozeniny režiséra Z. K. (1988)
A directors autobiography about his debut during the rise of socialism.

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...

Silnější než já (1991)
A story inspired by true events, the fate of a multiple juvenile murderer, takes place in an apprentice boarding school. "A series of sexual murders!...