Jan Pivec
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Known For:Acting
Birthday:1907-05-19
Place of Birth:Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]
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Also Known As:Ян Пивец

Dům na Ořechovce (1959)
The growing conflict between the unruly owner of the villa and his lodger ends up in court. The cohabitation ends in bodily harm - and the film...

Hasek’s Tales from the Old Monarchy (1952)

Mstitel (1960)
Kaspar Len returns home after three years in the army. He vainly searches for the mason Kryštof’s family where he had lived before he...

The Blue Star Hotel (1941)
It all begins when Zuzanka, the new young owner, arrives at the dilapidated Blue Star Hotel. Determined to put the declining inheritance back on its...

Divá Bára (1949)
This is a romantic story about a brave, self-made girl, despised daughter of a shepherd. She is not afraid of anything - neither night nor swimming....

Jsem jen inženýr chemie aneb Z českých barů (1972)

History of Philosophy (1937)
A student rebellion precedes revolutionary events in Prague.

Rozina the Love Child (1945)
Prague, the beginning of the 17th century. Rozina falls in love with Italian glass worker Nikolo, but after returning home, she gets a message that...

Armored Car (1930)
An unknown gang has again broken into a van containing money from the European bank. Banker Sam Hamilton decides to use an armoured car for the next...

The House of the Five Squirrels (1944)
Josef Houbička, the owner of the U pěti veverek apartment building in Malostran, is a kind and forgiving good man who allows himself to be...

Girls, Stand Fast! (1937)
Emanuel Pokorný, a bachelor, is to join a rural church school as a professor. Before leaving, however, he finds an infant abandoned in his...

Camel Through The Eye Of A Needle (1937)
Slightly ironic comedy of wretches, who come to understand the rich and are able to accept charity, and also about how love and work prevail over the...

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...

The World Where One Goes Begging (1938)
The smooth narration, corresponding to the requirements of a light comedy, develops the smiling and optimistic story of the "one-armed" beggar...

Puppies (1958)
Explores young adults' fears of being conscripted by the communist government into working outside of Prague, a relative oasis of creativity and...

Kasaři (1958)
A detective comedy about ex-cashiers who - except for one - have improved and lead a proper and peaceful life and mostly desperately resist the...

Zlatá kaplička nad Vltavou /Národní divadlo/ (1940)

Story of the Bass Cello (1949)
"Román s basou" is another short by master a stop-motion puppet-animator Jiri Trnka. The story is based on Anton Chekhovs story "Roman s...

The Case Is Not Yet Closed (1957)
From a scientific enterprise, a large sum of money has been stolen, in addition, research protocols have been photographed...

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...

Občan Brych (1959)
František Brych, a principled lawyer, refuses to back the new Communist regime at his factory and grows increasingly alienated, even as his...

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.

Blbec z Xeenemünde (1963)
A tragicomedy set in wartime Germany. The protagonist is 16-year-old Bruno, who is considered by everyone to be an uneducated goofus. But he hates...

Hlavní výhra (1959)
A comedy about a young salesman Havelka, who gets his life's wish. He wins his dream car Spartacus in a lottery. So together with his fiancée,...

Povodeň (1958)
The construction of the new dam deprived the ferryman Ryba of his trade. The new dam replaced the ferry. However, Ryba's ancestors were ferrymen and...