Otakar Vávra (28 February 1911 – 15 September 2011) was a Czech film director, screenwriter and pedagogue. Vávra attended universities in Brno and Prague...
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Witchhammer (category Films directed by Otakar Vávra)
Kladivo na čarodějnice) is a 1970 Czechoslovak drama film directed by Otakar Vávra and starring Elo Romančík. Based on the novel Kladivo na čarodějnice...
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Stalin in Prague Otakar Švorčík (1886–1955), Czech fencer Otakar Vávra (1911–2011), Czech film director, screenwriter and pedagogue Otakar Vindyš (1884–1949)...
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Vávra (feminine: Vávrová) is a Czech-language surname. Notable people include: Dana Vávrová (1967 2009), Czech-German actress Daniel Vávra (born 1972)...
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Hussite Revolutionary Trilogy is a trilogy of films by Otakar Vávra. It consists of Jan Hus, Jan Žižka and Against All. It was the most expensive Czechoslovak...
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with Barrandov Studios founded in 1933. During WWII, filmmakers like Otakar Vávra continued working despite Nazi occupation. In the Post-war period, the...
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Premonition (1947 film) (category Films directed by Otakar Vávra)
Premonition (Czech: Předtucha) is a 1947 Czechoslovak drama film directed by Otakar Vávra and starring Nataša Tanská and Rudolf Hrušínský. The film was screened...
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The Merry Wives (category Films directed by Otakar Vávra)
kutnohorských) is a 1938 Czechoslovak historical comedy film directed by Otakar Vávra. Zdeněk Štěpánek as Mikuláš Dačický of Heslov Ladislav Pešek as Očko...
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Sokolovo (film) (category Films directed by Otakar Vávra)
made by Otakar Vávra depicting the Battle of Sokolovo in 1943. The film was published in two parts and was meant as the middle part of Vávra's "war trilogy"...
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actress. She starred in the 1969/1970 film Witchhammer under director Otakar Vávra. She was born in Trnava. Valentová died on 10 December 2022, at the age...
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