Birthday: 1901-12-11
Place of Birth: Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]
Biography: Jaroslav Marvan was a Czechoslovakian actor. He was born in Prague and married in the 1920s to Marie Marvanov. He was a member of numerous Czech theatres of note throughout the early 20th century, including the Vlasta Burian's theatre, Vinohradské Divadlo (1943-1950), Městská Divadla Pražská (1950-1954), and finally Národní Divadlo (national theatre), where he served for until two years before his death, in 1972.
Musical fairy tale tells the story of prince and princesses from neighbouring friendly countries who...
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Inspector Brumpby (Jaroslav Marvan) and the young crime reporter Allan Pinkerton (Vít Olmer) attend ...
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Mr. Angel goes winter sporting and at the same time investigates his son's fiancee....
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Jaroslav Hašek screens four film stories in the fairground shed around 1900. After period advertisin...
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Four short stories by the greatest Czech satirist Jaroslav Hašek. "Soup for Poor Children" tells the...
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Small stories from a grammar school.Děj je poskládán z celé řady epizod, které během jednoho školníh...
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Vlasta Burian, as a stowaway, disrupts the disciplined operation of a railway station. Mr. Ťopka giv...
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In a suburban villa, a woman of means is murdered. Police Superintendent Zdychynec from the Prague L...
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In Vražda v hotelu Excelsior, the interwar period homicide detective squad from Prague investigates ...
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In the morning twilight of Prague, the dead body of the safe-breaker Toufar is found floating on the...
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Five short stories: The Master and the Twentieth Disciple; Every Week is Sunday; It's Boniface's Fau...
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No Woman is allowed into Karlstejn Castle! Yet the enamoured Daniele Kolářová and the equally enamou...
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Ryba, the owner of a boat rental shop and ferryman, has lived his entire life in a house by the rive...
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Together with a group of temporary workers, a group of experienced labourers is building a land recl...
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A satire about small and large crooks who thrive in a planned economy. They made great use of all it...
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Martin Plechatý and Petr Nový roam occupied Prague with their trams. Times are hard and sometimes su...
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Strict and always dissatisfied grumbler Mr. Angel gets a voucher for summer recreation. He rejects i...
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A grotesque story from the history of the film business. The owner of a second-rate rental company o...
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Seventh form pupils at a grammar school in Přívlaky are preparing for a secondary school sports comp...
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The title refers to the office of records in the basement of a large company... sort of the place wh...
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Hospital orderly Rozruch, denied his therapeutic treatment, is mistaken for Dr. Marek at the insuran...
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Successful writer Gabriel Anděl still loves his wife Lola very much, but he can't stand the way she ...
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The employees of the furniture company MARS welcome a rare visitor with hired music. Their boast tha...
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The film depicts the adventures of Kacenka (Zdena Kavková) and Vincek (Vlasta Burian), two innocent ...
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Vlasta Burian appears in a town of Czarist Russia impersonating an Inspector General, and he is ente...
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The captain of the Prague shipping company, Adam Korkorán, lives his dreams of commanding ocean line...
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A little-known adaptation of Jaroslav Vrchlický's play is returning to the television screen, full o...
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A pair of circus clowns, played by Vlasta Burian and Jaroslav Marvan, take in an abandoned child and...
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Country tailor Florian Svíčička neglects his work because of his interest in medieval history. When ...
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A very hardworking but also very naive insurance company clerk, Valentin Plavec, becomes the target ...
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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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A writer of pulp crime novels is drawn into a series of real crimes. This film was one of the first ...
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Prague in the 1930s. A young, pretty girl gets on a crowded tram. She immediately catches the attent...
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Anton Špelec (Vlasta Burin) is a producer of musical instruments by trade but a sharp-shooter at hea...
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The story of love, between a sturdy village boy and a gentle country girl, filmed with a movingly g...
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Rudolf Bartoš, the owner of a farm, quarry and factory, is extremely rich, however, he is unapproach...
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Two short stories by Karel Čintamani a ptáci An avid collector of carpets, MUDr. Vitásek discovers a...
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An employee of the funeral home Pleticha calls his superior. He overhears that he is supposed to buy...
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Alois Novák (Oldrich Nový), a minor clerk in a travel agency and the husband of a dowdy housewife Ma...
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Lieutenant Patera, who unfortunately became involved in a scandalous affair in the highest circles o...
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Antique dealer Kohout is not a bad person. However, he has an ideal: to be the unlimited master at h...
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Two families live in a weaver's cottage - the Menecs and the Hroms. The women are pretty from the st...
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The holiday story revolves around the children of editor Hlavsa and their desire to get a dog. Dad b...
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Curious citizens await the arrival of an important guest, the son of poacher, who became famous abro...
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Father Vojtech (Czech: Páter Vojtěch) is a 1929 silent Czech romance film directed by Martin Frič....
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František Procházka was retired early because his soldiers sang a forbidden song about a c. and k. f...
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The film depicts the troubles of Herr Verner ( Herr Karel Hasler ), a middle-aged bachelor dentist w...
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Marta Dekasová works as a governess in a garrison town. The beautiful girl is the center of attentio...
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A few bus-loads of holidaymakers from the agricultural cooperative on a day trip arrive to see the s...
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Rich spinster Berta celebrates her sixtieth birthday. Her faithful admirer Dr. Jelinek proposes. But...
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Inspector Cadek from the 13th police station should keep an eye on the released safe-cracker nicknam...
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At the end of the war, the old train driver Matys saves his beloved locomotive Líza from depth charg...
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Spouses Vojta and Růžena Koskub are an ideal couple: they both love each other and are both doing we...
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A simple print worker selflessly cares for his sick mother. He spends all his free time with her and...
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After many years, three friends are to meet in Prague. The magician Marek was in America and, togeth...
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Antique dealer Samek lives a bachelor life. He financially helps his housekeeper raise her daughter ...
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Young civil servant Marta Urbanová wins a two-week stay at a luxury hotel. While looking for a typin...
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The film is about a slightly crazy botany professor Ducánek, who is so busy with his scientific expe...
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A village shop owner is convinced by his children to move to Prague, where they say he'll be able to...
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The shopkeeper František Diviš offers cheap goods at the fairs, while the co-owner of the traveling ...
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The likeable and charming Vanda Karhanová has problems in every job because of her appearance. So wh...
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A fisherman saves Anada, a woman adrift, from drowning. He takes her to his home, and protects her. ...
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About the great Czech satirist Jaroslav Hašek, who was captured by the Russians during the First Wor...
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At the center of the crime story is the very large Kremp family, living in the family villa with oth...
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Věra Donátová has graduated from law school and wants to open a law firm. However, she is financiall...
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Wealthy and ill Petr Kornel (Karel Hasler) is not pleased with the carousing lifestyle of his nephew...
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Mr. Ducháček runs the law firm of JUDr. Faukner in a peculiar but completely devoted manner, which m...
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A comedy based on the novel of Jaroslav Hašek's The Good Soldier Svejk happens during the World War ...
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Finnicky efficiency expert is sent to straighten out business management problems at a jazz club, an...
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A graduate of the Faculty of Philosophy, Karel Stržický earns extra money in the summer as a day lab...
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Vincenc Babočka, an insignificant employee of the police station, plays detective in private, convin...
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Josef Houbička, the owner of the U pěti veverek apartment building in Malostran, is a kind and forgi...
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Fifty years old Baron von Fibberg lives at The Fibberg Castle with his wife Olga and daughter Charle...
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The football team consists of eleven players. And the owner of the car repair shop, Kryštof Klapzuba...
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The orphan Eliška Irovská, nicknamed Líza, arrives in her native village of Ptačice. As an orphan sh...
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Zdenka Sulanová has grown from a leggy frog into an attractive young lady in the two years since the...
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Five crime stories connected by the narration of police superintendent Bartosek....
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An anthology of three absurd, ironic tales inspired by Čapek’s “Tales from One Pocket” and “Fables a...
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Eman Vovísek drinks away his unrequited love for Liduška, who married his cousin, the factory owner ...
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The main hero of the story is the editor Viktor Bláha, who likes to invent crazy mystifications, dur...
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The main character of the funny story is an ordinary typist Julinka Svobodová, who works for the est...
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Sixth-year student Eva Martenová falls in love with the new young professor Jiří Hron. She cannot co...
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Hairdresser Žofka Stárková desires fame perhaps more than other girls. The petty plans of her fiancé...
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You can see for yourself that finding the right one is not easy in this Czech comedy film. The gulli...
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Even though the heroine works as a seamstress, she would like to become a designer. And she really h...
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In the past, most of the wood from the mountain forests was transported to the sawmills by river. Th...
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The bickering of envious mistresses, the criminal intentions of fraudsters and the love of two young...
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Princess Blanka (Aglaia Morávková) is secretly meeting her beloved, huntsman Ondrej (Jirí Papez). On...
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While street photographers Máček and Kalabis are vainly offering their services to passersby, a pair...
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During the New Year's Eve celebration of the arrival of the twentieth century, three friends meet in...
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The owner of the ready-to-wear store, Mr. Richard Naceradec from Zizkov, is an enthusiastic fan of S...
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Orphan Petr lives with his dog Puntja with his aunt. His uncle Gustav wants to get rid of Peter and ...
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Associate Professor Jakub Johanek was looking forward to his uncle's inheritance and celebrated it w...
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The cunning lawyer Dr. Werner tries to divorce Pavel Bertl, who is considered by everyone to be a no...
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He, Doctor of Philosophy Alois Pech, is his mother's impenetrable and unindependent pet who works as...
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The dramatization of the Old Prague short story by the writer Ignát Herrmann is an acting concert by...
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Řina Weberová, the daughter of a retired colonel, is the owner of a not very prosperous photo studio...
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Tragicomic events in the idyllic town of Rukapán reveal both the prejudices of the local residents a...
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The troubles of a young married couple with an overprotective mother and mother-in-law. Usually it e...
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The bourgeois family does not forgive, from her point of view, inappropriate behavior - contempt ove...
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Filmed during the Nazi occupation, this panoramic drama set in a Prague department store follows the...
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The story of the love life of sisters Lea and Ema Pohl and the comical escapades of Kristýna Žitná, ...
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The factory owner's son Oldřich missed his own wedding. He overdid his bachelor party and spent the ...
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Dentist Dr. Matys employs two laboratory assistants, brothers Alois and Benjamin Zoubkova. They also...
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Village drama. The widowed daughter-in-law of the old woman Buryjovka, called Kostelnička, is very p...
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The factory owner Hložek is in a constant dispute with his son Jiří. Jiří wants to modernize the fac...
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The heroes of the Czech film comedy are the students of the Business Academy, who sleep in the schoo...
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It is the 1930s. Physician Bartos devotedly attends poor patients in the city suburbs, at the same t...
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This light-hearted comedy operetta tells the story of a newly appointed high school professor who be...
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A young and beautiful princess and her senile husband arrive at a castle near the village. The healt...
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It all started when the family of a rich farmer, Stanek, moved to a small village and his daughter L...
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An old peasant from Chodský, Záhor, claims to the young Podestát that he returned three hundred gold...
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The musical clowns Rik and Rak, father Švamberk and his daughter Zdeňka, are struggling miserably on...
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Lola Holm, a medical student, is studying for her final exams. She rejects the courtship of psychiat...
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An elderly rich lady, Hyacinta Horáková, is leaving for a spa. She entrusts her terrier Bobík to her...
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When the handsome parish priest takes on a single mother with a child, he has no idea what kind of m...
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A ballad drama set in a rural setting, set in a foothill area, where farmers struggle with harsh nat...
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The first film treatment of the fate of the good soldier Švejk, a dog dealer from Prague, who is arr...
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Attorney František Uher is known for his patriotic mindset and active assistance in disputes between...
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A biographical film about the traveler Emil Holub, conceived as an illustrative story of an exceptio...
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The fiddler Valenta has troubled his wife with his drinking and disorderly life. His daughter Rozárk...
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Based on an anonymous letter about Margot's fiancée's infidelity, the factory owner Hora hires detec...
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Teacher František Kmoch is suspended because he plays at dances or composes at night. He forms a ban...
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A tragicomedy set in a village where it depicts a diverse assemblage of old geezers spending the aut...
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In the Škoda factory, where they are feverishly rearming in 1914, works the foreman Kalina, the fath...
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A series of unfortunate events led the protagonist astray: even taking other people's money did not ...
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Vojtěch's beloved Frantina is leaving for Prague to work. Vojtěch promises his dying mother that he ...
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When the yacht of her former lover Mario Tudor arrives in Split, widowed Countess de Milesi, plagued...
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Summer 1916. A transport of Russian prisoners of war passes through Brno. The health of Russian offi...
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The economic crisis affects the lives of many people. Professor Václav Junek gradually discovers how...
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In a small village in the Chodsko region, people live with daily worries about making a living. Many...
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Leopold Kohák married a rich widow a long time ago and now has nothing to do compared to his energet...
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The young worker Helena Pokorná and her widowed father are employed in the same factory. The father ...
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Worker Šebesta does not rejoice with the others in the May Day parade, as his boots are weighing him...
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An ambitious and selfish lawyer confesses to the murder of his first wife. Some of the scenes were f...
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Juraj Hordubal returns from America after eight years, where he has earned enough money to improve h...
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Even the pre-Blohemian times were not idyllic. Even a bachelor, invited by the consuls to Rakovník t...
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The Czech revival movement is divided at the end of the first half of the 19th century. While the ol...
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A story about the conditions in Bohemia in the second half of the nineteenth century, when small-tow...
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The case of Colonel Redl -- an officer blackmailed into spying by virtue of his homosexuality....
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Joint montage of the first three silent films about Švejk: Good Soldier Švejk (1926, director: Karel...
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St. Wenceslas (Czech: Svatý Václav) is a 1930 Czechoslovak historical film about Saint Wenceslas.[2]...
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An adventure film about the struggle of the Czechoslovak security authorities against Western agents...
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From a scientific enterprise, a large sum of money has been stolen, in addition, research protocols ...
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The hesitant shooter becomes a timid young man who only the war will make a real man....
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Jánošík has been topic of many Slovak and Polish legends, books and films. According to the legend, ...
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Young doctor Hájek has been looking for a job for a long time in vain. But luck has smiled on him a ...
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A small Czech town in the 1860s. The townspeople once made a fortune from the proceeds of gold mines...
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A young company doctor will awaken interest in active and regular sports activities among employees ...
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Colonel Švec (original Czech title: Plukovník Švec) is a 1930 Czechoslovak historical war drama. It ...
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The family of the worker Kučera lives happily. His daughter Anežka, engaged to technical draftsman A...
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At the annual festival in Strážnice, long-time rivals - cooperative members from the neighboring mun...
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A mischievous grandfather likes to play spies with his friends, thereby complicating the family well...
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Once upon a time, a capricious witch conjured a rose and a ring and endowed them with magical proper...
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The story of a Czech national revivalist, writer and author of a famous cookbook... The story takes ...
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A movie about Czechoslovak border guards trying to arrest the famous escapee called "King of the Su...
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We learn that the greatest virtue of socialist competition is collective cooperation. This is what t...
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