Ivan Mistrík
Birthday: 1935-10-15
Place of Birth: Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]
Biography: Ivan Mistrík (* October 15, 1935, Bratislava - † June 8, 1982, Bratislava) was a Slovak actor. Brother of actor Ján Mistrík. First wife Helena, rod. Kollátová (1932 - 1977), second Mária, b. Klesniaková, singer. He had two sons from his first marriage. Curriculum vitae From 1949 to 1951 he studied acting at the State Conservatory. In 1951 cultural promotional officer in Slovnaft, 1951 - 1952 member of the Village Theater in Bratislava, 1952 - 1953 drama of the Jozef Gregor Tajovský Theater in Zvolen, 1953 - 1966 drama of the New Stage, 1966 - 1982 drama of the Slovak National Theater in Bratislava. From 1946 he performed in the Radio Acting Company, where he created dozens of boy characters. In the theater, he played mainly sensitive heroes, confronted with a harsh world. His acting was evenly applied in the film, where since 1951 he has created a number of roles in Slovak and Czech films. He has appeared in television since 1959 and has created about 100 characters in The Ballad of Vojta Marina (1964), The Dead Don't Sing (1965), The Bloody Star of Canaris (1966), Seven Witnesses (1967), The Ballad of Seven Hanged Men (1968), Portrait of Dorian Graya (1969), Bastion (1969), Parisian Mohicans (1971), Vivat Beňovský (1975), Shipwreck of Danubia (1976), Escape from the Golden Land (1977), Table for Fourteen (1978) and others. In 1977 he was awarded the title of Merited Artist.
Movies
The Devil Does Not Sleep
Episodic film consisting of three satirical shorts ('Smutný káder', 'Typický prípad' and 'Vel'korysá...
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Poéma o svedomí
Historical reconstruction of the events of the anti-fascist struggle in Slovakia in 1943 and 1944....
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Sneh pod nohami
A contemporary story from the lives of young people, students of a ski high school, who, in addition...
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Dvanásť nahnevaných mužov
Slovak remake of the 1957 Sidney Lumet movie, "12 Angry Men"....
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The Man Who Lies
A man may or may not have betrayed a resistance fighter during World War II. He has supposedly been ...
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And I'll Run to the Ends of the Earth
Majka "Chatterbox" is a girl entering adolescence. She was born with a minor disability. While her m...
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Smrť prichádza v daždi
A Slovak detective story set in contemporary Bratislava and featuring ordinary people with their own...
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Romeo, Juliet and Darkness
Pavel, a young student living in Prague in 1942, hides a Jewish girl in his apartment building's att...
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A Face in the Window
A movie built up of three stories about life in a small Slovak town. The Prosecutor: the district at...
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Něco je ve vzduchu
The urn supposedly containing the remains of Alice's grandfather falls out of the window and breaks....
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Sedem svedkov
Two criminal investigators try to reconstruct a crime that happened in broad daylight, almost in fro...
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Smrť sa volá Engelchen
The television film based on the novel of the same name by Ladislav Mňaček draws on the period of Wo...
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Jánošík
This film is one of the most popular pictures of Slovak cinema and relates the story about the legen...
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Človek na moste
At the beginning of normalization, stories emphasizing civic awareness once again prevailed. The her...
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The Copper Tower
A dramatic story of three friends happily spending time on their own in a mountain cottage in the Hi...
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Higher Principle
During the Nazi occupation of a Czech city civilians are being rounded up on the slightest of pretex...
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Šťastie príde v nedeľu
Three friends, Emil, Vrabec and Mišo, spend every Sunday playing the lottery, each nursing a persona...
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The Pickpockets
As unbelievable as it sounds, a stint in prison can really fix things. The old seasoned pickpocket w...
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Štyridsaťštyri
Drama about the rebellion of the Trencín Infantry Regiment against its superior officers in the Serb...
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Kapitán Dabač
The drama of a young Slovak army officer who gradually realises the horrors of fascism during the fi...
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Eagle Feather
The film captures the new events in the lives of the main characters of the film "The Copper Tower"....
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Every Day - Sunday
Jirka is a composer, his wife, Jana, a pianist. Jana would like to have an own concert, but so far s...
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Spolužiak
Based on the paradoxical life story of a small-time Viennese postman, a former classmate of the "gre...
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Život na úteku
In Slovakia, they often and gladly honored those soldiers who refused to serve the fascist regime an...
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Indians from Vetrov
In the frontier village Vetrov boys from the children's home called Indians lead a bitter "war" with...
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Balada o Vojtovej Marine
The film is inspired by the life of the Goral population in the Orava region, a life connected with ...
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The Assistant
A story of a family that after WWII moved to the south of Slovakia and acquired a prosperous butcher...
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The Ballad of Seven Hanged Men
Seven people waiting for their death. A group of assasins - three men and two women - and Gypsy thie...
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Midnight Mass
On Christmas Eve, 1944, in Nazi-occupied Slovakia, the Kubiš family grapples with survival amidst br...
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A Pact with the Devil
A comedy about five students who are un-justly suspected of trying to lose their virginity before th...
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Pomsta
Krista Bendová's original television comedy set in a village setting, Revenge, directed by Ján Roháč...
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Marathon
It is 5 May 1945 and the uprising against the hated German occupiers has broken out in Prague. The C...
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Adventure at Obžiky
A television production of a play by Ján Palárik. A comedy directed against nationalism, national in...
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Archimedov zákon
Contemporary satire denounces careerism, dictatorial ways, sycophancy and servility. An inconspicuou...
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Súkromná vojna
Slovak psychological drama from the end of World War II. The plot of the film takes place in a short...
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Do posledného dychu
The myth of the anti-fascist resistance in Slovakia was one of the important themes of normalization...
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Dozrievanie
The story of a young, university-qualified agronomist Tomáš Rajecký and his humanly complicated oppo...
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White Clouds
Autumn 1944, the Slovak National Uprising is suppressed and the fighters must withdraw to the mounta...
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Jarní povětří
People in Czechoslovakia perceive the events of February 1948 differently. This movie tells how they...
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The Dead Don't Sing
A two-part television film based on the novel of the same name by Rudolf Jašík, depicting a realisti...
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