Vladimír Menšík
Birthday: 1929-10-09
Place of Birth: Ivancice, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
Biography: No biography available.
Movies
Let Him Face the Music!
School supply teacher timid folk art Ales Brabec won first prize at a music festival and will theref...
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Kaviár jen pro přátele
A comedy about four "friendly" couples whose honesty, sincerity and also selfishness are put to an u...
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Labyrint srdce
It is 1955 and the government in Czechoslovakia has declared an amnesty for post-war emigrants. Many...
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Přikázaný směr jízdy
A young and shy bachelor wants to get his driver's license. His driving school teacher, however, is ...
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Three Wishes for Cinderella
Popelka, a resourceful and independent young girl, is a servant in her stepmother's house and confid...
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How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer
There are still water spirits among us. One group lives in Prague, led by Mr. Wassermann, who is usi...
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Marketa Lazarová
Mikolás and his brother Adam end up with a young German hostage of noble blood during a robbery. Whi...
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Skandál v Gri-Gri baru
Two young returnees from the First World War face a difficult future because they cannot find work. ...
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Víkend bez rodičů
Even great love does not necessarily overcome a difference of morals - although the young hero is ve...
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Six Black Girls
Detective Lieutenant Boruvka (Lubomír Lipský) is called to the State Scientific Library to investiga...
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On the Comet
When a comet passes the Earth very closely, it pulls a small part of North Africa, and a small swath...
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Dva muži hlásí příchod
An only son, Jirí Valenta (Jaromír Hanzlík), has been drafted to the army. At the barracks he acquir...
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All My Good Countrymen
The lives of 7 friends in a small Czech town from 1945 to some time after 1958....
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Moderní byt
Tenants are moving into new apartments in the housing estate, including a young couple. One of the n...
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Loves of a Blonde
Andula, an innocent Czech girl from a factory town, is desperately in search of love. She believes s...
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The Girl on the Broomstick
A teenage witch, Saxana (Petra Černocká), frozen in time as a punishment for 300 years, finds hersel...
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Luk královny Dorotky
Set in a vagabond and petty bourgeois environment, the three stories deal with the pitfalls of love,...
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The Matches of a Beautiful Dragoon
In a suburban villa, a woman of means is murdered. Police Superintendent Zdychynec from the Prague L...
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A Nice Plate of Spinach
The heroes of this absurd comedy, full of confusion and humor are Dzharda Zemanek and Frantisek Lisk...
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Straw Hat
Slacker Maurice Fadinar wasted his whole inheritance and the only way out of this situation, as it s...
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How to Wake a Princess
At long last, King Dalimil and Queen Eliška have produced an heir, Princess Růženka. Consumed with e...
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Happy End
A dark comedy about a murder and its consequences presented in a backwards manner, where death is ac...
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Probuzení
Delinquent youths wander aimlessly and commit mischief. Few, however, manage to break free from the ...
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Tomorrow I'll Wake Up and Scald Myself with Tea
Former Nazi Klaus Abard survives to the 1990s by taking anti-ageing pills. He plans to use a time tr...
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Man in Outer Space
An upholsterer who is preparing a rocket for takeoff accidentally jettisons himself into space and r...
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Flám
A comedy about a charismatic man who lacks the confidence of his surroundings. However, he was not c...
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Princové jsou na draka
Let's take a look into little Martin's room. His mother tells his sons that they will have a new fat...
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Prince and the Evening Star
A wonderful fairytale about looking for love, defeating evil and learning some valuable moral lesson...
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Those Wonderful Movie Cranks
Returning home to Prague, the magician Pasparte, an owner of a circus caravan, meets his dying colle...
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U nás v Mechově
A rumour that a large holiday resort is supposedly being built on the banks of the local pond causes...
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The Jester's Tale
An anti-war black comedy set during the Thirty Years' War. It follows ploughman Petr, recruiter Matě...
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Deštivý den
One busy day for a busy woman: worrying about children, the responsible work of a nurse in the centr...
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Konkurs
A butcher and his wife are hardworking, but their only interest is in material possessions. That's w...
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Ikarův pád
Game Hubač George, honored at Golden Prague 1977 and the MTF Monte Carlo 1978, one of the most origi...
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Vánice
The winter Krkonoše Mountains have many pitfalls, especially if you are overly concerned about their...
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Začít znova
Young Jan Stehlík signs up for a job to build a new mine. On the train he meets the pretty Alena, wh...
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Čintamani & podvodník
Two short stories by Karel Čintamani a ptáci An avid collector of carpets, MUDr. Vitásek discovers a...
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Doktorská pohádka
Who would have thought that the magician Magiáš would need a doctor! But when it came to it and Magi...
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Zelená vlna
A short film about Prague, Prague residents, and the beginning of the weekend....
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Darbujan and Pandrhola
A poor miner, Kuba Dařbuján, cares for his wife Markýtka and eleven children. When a newborn arrives...
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Bohoušův syn
Konvalinka, a notorious betting man, has become the scourge of the establishment. He can turn anythi...
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Bohous
Alois, manager of a remote mountain inn, loses his maid when she can’t stand his oversized Saint Ber...
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Do We Match Each Other, Darling?
Marta (Jana Brejchová) and Viktor (Vlastimil Brodský) celebrate the tenth anniversary of their weddi...
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Alibi on the Lake
Miss Nováková reports to Major Tuma (Karel Höger) from the police about the disappearance of her roo...
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Katya and the Crocodile
It is the summer holiday and little Mísa Horák has taken a few animals from the school's so-called "...
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Pushchik Goes to Prague
A friendship made at the international pioneer camp in Artek is sealed by the gift of a live bear cu...
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Volejte Martina
The series of children's films about Detective Martin, who intervenes in cases involving children, b...
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Crooked Mirror
A satirical military "Fashion Show" instructing Czechoslovak soldiers how and how not to dress....
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Lucerna
A host of actors in the classic national fairy tale by A. Jirásek. Jirásek's "Lucerna" is the best-k...
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Když rozvod, tak rozvod
Young couple Hynek and Pavla are on the verge of divorce, largely due to Hynek’s meddling mother. Wh...
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The Pipes
This three-part Austrian/Czech comedy stretches the boundaries of what is considered to be humorous....
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Never Strike A Woman... Even with A Flower
Shortish forty-year old Ludvík Podzimek, lute and flute player in a Prague orchestra, is far from be...
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„Rakev ve snu viděti...“
The Ronov castle has been changed into a hotel, offering stylish facilities to its guests: weddings ...
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Naše bláznivá rodina
Twelve-year-old Jana returns from the hospital. She notices some changes at home and is worried that...
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Slasti Otce vlasti
The young Prince Charles (Jaromír Hanzlík), the future King of his country Charles IV, is being educ...
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I Survived Certain Death
Telling the prisoners of a death camp. Boxer Tony Majer, who got into a concentration camp for a fig...
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Brother for All the Money
Honza and Zuzana are very young husband and wife. They have a little daughter of whom willingly occa...
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My Brother Has a Cute Brother
Honza Pavelka (Jan Hrusínský) wins the junior motorbike speed races. His thirteen-year-old brother M...
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Slingboy
A young Czech boy is freed from a concentration camp and now is working for the army against the Ger...
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Vyloženě rodinná historie
The story of an ordinary family, which leaves no doubt that it is moving from the private sphere to ...
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Rekviem za rytierov
A tragicomic tale of the wondrous adventures of two medieval Sitnian knights who venture into the tw...
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Five Men and One Heart
In modern hospitals are carried out intensive cardiac surgery. Daily operations individually comment...
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The Plain Old Maid
At the end of the 1950s, some filmmakers attempted to escape the ideological dictates by turning to ...
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Touha Sherlocka Holmese
Sherlock Holmes likes to play violin and expects a great career in music. He gets a place in a spa o...
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Affairs of my Wife
Doctor Adéla Neradová, a medical doctor, has succumbed to the desire to uncover a criminal and becom...
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Legenda, the Robber
It is 1905. The police director gets Jindrich Legenda (Eduard Cupák) shadowed as, yet Legenda had se...
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Our Gang
Energetic Dr. Alice Váňová becomes the pit doctor at Mír Mine and spearheads a silicosis prevention ...
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Tele se vlka nebojí
In her ward, a young nurse, Jenka, becomes close to the hospitalized wife of the director of the loc...
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Jedničky má papoušek
There was a school. And one day, a parrot named Bořivoj came to the school and got all the A's for h...
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Lesní panna
The innkeeper Barnabáš and the teacher Isidor Slovíčko succumb to the lure of old Moreles, to whom t...
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O ševci Matějovi
The princess wants to get married. She wants the groom to be no coward, he must be free from fear an...
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Poslední ples na rožnovské plovárně
This story from the time of the occupation tells how the students of the teachers' institute decided...
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Half a House Without a Groom
The Francs with their daughters Olina and Jirina are building a villa in the village of Rezkovice. F...
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Plavení hříbat
The holidays of Vince Adamek, a student of the agricultural school in his native village in South Mo...
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Ticket to the Memorial
Ing. Kalin is already seventy years old, but he does not recognize old age. He travels, even learns ...
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Pomerančový kluk
A quarrel between divorced waitress Mája and her fifteen-year-old son Petr ends with the boy physica...
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Murder Czech Style
The protagonist (Rudolf Hrusinsky) is a dull, fat, shy government clerk indulging in voyuerism and e...
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90° in the Shade
In a Prague shop, an assistant has been carrying on an affair with the dishonest, married manager. A...
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Babička je ráda
Mrs Rokos is a grandmother in her age, lives with her son's family and feels useless, that no one ne...
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Darbujan and Pandrhola
A poor miner, Kuba Dařbuján, cares for his wife Markýtka and eleven children. When a newborn arrives...
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Náš dědek Josef
Set in a 1950s Moravian wine village, an elderly Josef, guided by his quirky life philosophy and hum...
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Among Us Thieves
The story of a trio of released criminals that even prison re-education did not reform. They intend ...
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Hledá se táta!
It all starts when two men arrive at the asylum. Mr. Houdek, who goes to see little Honzik Slavata, ...
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A Game Without Rules
A robbery in a Prague jeweler's shop results in the shop manager Kubát and his deputy Litera being s...
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Klec pro dva
A simple print worker selflessly cares for his sick mother. He spends all his free time with her and...
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Panenství a kriminál
An attractive and challenging 16-year-old girl has no shortage of admirers, but she becomes the caus...
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Jako kníže Rohan
Vladimír Menšík in a dramatic story of a suddenly rich peasant. The play tells the story of the trag...
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Mature Wine
A loose sequel to the 1976 comedy Stormy Wine. The screenwriters and the director recreate on screen...
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Nahá pastýřka
At the Ronov castle, the archive-keeper professor Nykl (Milos Nedbal) is searching for the lost pain...
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Golden Eels
A little boy, named Prdelka, traveled with his father from Prague to the country during the Second W...
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Love Between the Raindrops
Set in Prague during the years leading up to World War II, this family saga tells the story of a cob...
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When You Have a Holiday Dominique
Eight-year old Dominique has a name-day. Her parents have a gift for her, but only give it to her in...
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The Cremator
In 1930s Prague, a Czech cremator who firmly believes cremation relieves one from earthly suffering ...
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Who Wants to Kill Jessie?
In this zany Czechoslovakian comedy, a scientist invents a machine that projects a sleeping person's...
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Wine Working
It is the summer of 1968 and also in South Moravian Pálavice appear political clashes. The so far pe...
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The House of Lost Souls
An escaped inmate of a mental home, Franz Moose, has been found shot dead in the forest. In the cour...
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Zlaté silvestry Vladimíra Menšíka
In the 1970s, very famous and unique television New Year's Eve evenings were created, full of entert...
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Konec jasnovidce
Private psychic Mathias Scibolini practices his profession properly and to the full satisfaction of ...
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When the Cat Comes
While old Oliva tells a group of children about his life as a sailor and how he met Diana and her ca...
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September Nights
The commander of the military training camp, newly promoted Major Cibulka, keeps his subordinates in...
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Desire
A poignant overview of how short life can be, this interesting drama from Czech director Vojetch Jas...
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Young Wine
Third wine session, this time with a computer. The film was made in direct relation to the audience ...
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Radúz and Mahulena
While hunting, Prince Radúz of Maguria wanders into the rival kingdom of the Tatra King, Stojmír. He...
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You Are a Widow, Sir
After a soldier cuts off the arm of king's cousin, king decides to deactivate the army. Of course, g...
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Pohádka o mokrosuchém štěstí
The water sprite Toníček fell in love with the beautiful and hard-working Andulka, but her father di...
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People From Caravans
Story about the people around the circus and the unfortunate love of a young man an acrobat. Before ...
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Tažní ptáci
The sequel to the film Icarus focuses on the further fates of pianist Kára, who decided to fight the...
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Killing the Devil
A lonely woman gets more than she bargained for when she begins wooing Mr Devil, an insatiable glutt...
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Terrible Woman
A doctor of social sciences - a specialist in failing marriages - becomes jealous. He imagines his s...
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Tales About Children
Three small short stories, each of which was created by one of the famous Czechoslovak filmmakers of...
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Fragile Relationships
A divorced single mother romances a young slaughterhouse worker, must to the chagrin of her ex-husba...
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Zlatá svatba
At the beginning of normalisation in the 1970s, the appearance of ideologically tinged stories inten...
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Women Offside
Kastl is a hairdresser but his real passion is his second job as football referee. This job takes al...
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Anička jde do školy
Six-year-old Anička Čejková has moved with her parents from the village to a new housing estate in P...
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Tenkrát o vánocích
A Czechoslovak battalion, led by Captain Hloušek, conquers a Slovak mountain village two days before...
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A Star Travels South
The Prague Grand Orchestra travels by train to a music festival in Yugoslavia. Only the singer Sona ...
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Úplně vyřízený chlap
Ostrava - Kunčice , 1953: on the same day as the manifestation funeral for J. V. Stalin, the funeral...
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The White Lady
This castle has its own ghost - a mysterious White lady. She emerges from the painting on the wall w...
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This Is How Love Begins...
Two hilarious short stories set in the milieu of apprentice youth, depicting the amorous travails of...
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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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Kam slunce nechodí...
Sometimes a person faces a difficult decision. Morality is on one scale, money is on the other. A th...
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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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Přehlídce velím já!
A cunning plan to deprive an "illegal millionaire" of his ill-gotten wealth. But the catch is that s...
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Váhavý střelec
The hesitant shooter becomes a timid young man who only the war will make a real man....
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Zločin na poště
A report of embezzlement is made against Helenka, a popular clerk at the village post office. The in...
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Padělek
Olga finds her husband Karel Brand, whom she has just divorced, shot dead after returning from the c...
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Puppies
Explores young adults' fears of being conscripted by the communist government into working outside o...
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Lemonade Joe
A satire of the Great American Way, with Lemonade Joe a "clean living" gunfighter who drinks only Ko...
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Hurá za ním
The children's detective story describes a thrilling and cheerful search for a lynx that someone sto...
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Přehlídka ztracených peněz čili Jak se zachovat?
Many of us have probably experienced such a situation. You come back from shopping, look in your bag...
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The Hero Is Afraid
Honza Vavrinec (Rudolf Hrusínský) works in the investment department of a large office. One day he g...
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Silvestr 79 aneb Hrajeme si jako děti
A New Year's Eve television variety show from late 1979....
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Today for the Last Time
Concert master Karel Mašek is a drunk, as well as engineer Danda and other regular guests of the pub...
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Dobří holubi se vracejí
The film is a concert of well-known actors from an alcohol rehab where a middle-aged man has taken r...
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Archimedov zákon
Contemporary satire denounces careerism, dictatorial ways, sycophancy and servility. An inconspicuou...
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Fanda
A VB officer regulates the arrival of fans at Sparta. He'd like to go too, but there are more fans i...
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Zatykač na královnu
Captain Záruba investigates after an anonymous tip flags the seemingly extravagant lifestyle of Chem...
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Tragic Monday
Three nine-year-old boys are ridden with guilt after chasing their classmate into a busy street, cau...
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The Pilgrimage to the Holy Virgin
Farmers get away from their arguments by embarking on a religious pilgrimage, enjoy a picnic en rout...
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Svatební cesta aneb Ještě ne, Evžene!
After a night of partying together, the groom-to-be and his friend wake up to find that the wedding ...
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Kdo chce kam...
About a shy history professor and his difficulties in finding a partner through personal ads. Althou...
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Ta naše písnička česká
The Haszler songs of Prague, so popular in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, have n...
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Krásná paní ševcová
The cheerful farce tells the story of the charming wife of an Andalusian shoemaker, a charming beaut...
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Svůdnice na šest
A crazy comedy about what caused a passion for solving crossword puzzles. An insurance company repre...
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Jezevec
It's a weekend morning and the grandfather is preparing a fried dish from freshly picked mushrooms. ...
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King of the Sumava
A movie about Czechoslovak border guards trying to arrest the famous escapee called "King of the Su...
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Love Without Words
1. A taxi driver barely finishes his coffee before a young woman asks for a ride to impress her boyf...
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Hřiště
Civil engineer Luděk Turna accepts an attractive offer from a Prague design office. He tries to get ...
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A 105 p.c. Alibi
On an early Sunday evening, people of the small town are reading lottery results that are hung on a ...
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Přísně tajné premiéry
A crime writer is accused of being too imaginative and his ideas unworkable, but everything changes ...
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Hrozba
The story takes place in a metallurgical plant where important technological changes are being made ...
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Odvážná slečna
JUDr. Kroupa will take over as President of the Civil Court from his colleague who is retiring. His ...
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Chlap jako hora
We learn that the greatest virtue of socialist competition is collective cooperation. This is what t...
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Vintage Car
The history of motoring in Bohemia begins when Laurin and Klement founded a factory for the producti...
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Pochodně
Prague in the 1870s. Work in Smolík's sulphur factory is hard and dangerous to health. The poorly pa...
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Hlavní výhra
A comedy about a young salesman Havelka, who gets his life's wish. He wins his dream car Spartacus i...
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Tchyně
This satirical micro-comedy condemns the petty bourgeois mentality, especially bragging. The ridicul...
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