Jindřich Plachta
Acting
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Born: July 1, 1899
Place of Birth: Pilsen, Czech Republic
Known For
Chalk and Cheese
Rudolf Bartoš, the owner of a farm, quarry and factory, is extremely rich, however, he is unapproachable and irritable, and the dread of his employees. One day he falls down a steep slope by a river and hurts himself. The quarryman Fábera finds him groaning in pain and takes him to his cottage.
The Respectable Ladies of Pardubice
The bickering of envious mistresses, the criminal intentions of fraudsters and the love of two young people are at the center of events, in the middle of which unfolds the fate of the city executioner Jiří, who longs to break free from his destiny and become a proper burgher. He is not heard, but he manages to expose the iniquities and their culprits, reunites a hard-pressed couple in love and his undeniable merits for the city and eventually bring him luck.
Father Vojtech
Father Vojtech (Czech: Páter Vojtěch) is a 1929 silent Czech romance film directed by Martin Frič.
The Fake Sweetheart
The film depicts the troubles of Herr Verner ( Herr Karel Hasler ), a middle-aged bachelor dentist who wants to marry.
Pán a sluha
A young man named Láďa Tůma, along with his inheritance from his wealthy uncle, also acquires his uncle's favorite butler, Vlastimil Chytráček, with whom he must sign a one-year employment contract. This is a condition for receiving the inheritance. Chytráček takes care of his new master as devotedly as he took care of his uncle. However, this brings many complications for the young man - both at work and in love...
Dům na předměstí
The owner of a suburban house, Anna Faktorová, makes life miserable for the tenants. There is strict order in the house and the only one who gets along well with Mrs. Faktorová is the parasite and thief Gustav, who informs on the others. An old bachelor named Zajíček, a pawnshop clerk, moves into the attic. After a while, he finds a liking for his neighbor, music teacher Věra Hronová. Grocer Mejstřík is worried about the fate of his shop on the ground floor. Spiritualist Šoltys is forced to pay increased rent when he is caught at a seance, and on top of that, a clock goes missing from his apartment. A dealer later comes to the pawnshop with them. Zajíček recognizes the clock and it turns out that Gustav stole the clock. Zajíček, who has become close to Věra, is jealous when he sees her talking to an older, rich man...
Prstýnek
A young and beautiful princess and her senile husband arrive at a castle near the village. The healthy air is supposed to help them with their busy heir. The princess accidentally meets the village shepherd Sochor and soon gives birth to a son. The young man from the village in question then marries and has only daughters. The princess returns after years with her clever son. He falls in love with Sochor's daughter, but her father drives him with a belt...
Slečna matinka
The owner of a fashion factory, Rafael Klučina, is desperately looking for an imaginative advertising campaign that would attract the public and raise the profile of his business. However, the head of his advertising department, Filip Muška, seems unable to come up with one. In the end, they are helped by the model Boženka Smolíková and her talent for perfect disguises and masks. The unusual advertising campaign involves Boženka traveling around the country for fourteen days in model clothes, and whoever recognizes her will win a prize of fifty thousand crowns...
Kluci na řece
On the banks of the Otava River stands a manor house that a group of boys find very mysterious. After visiting it, the boys discover that there is nothing there but an old lady and her granddaughter. The group splits into two camps and a "pitched" fight ensues, but it doesn't last long.
Magical River
Leopold Kohák married a rich widow a long time ago and now has nothing to do compared to his energetic wife. He's growing old and troubled by the fact that he betrayed his first love Emča and his beloved river Sázava where he spent his childhood and youth. A visit from an old friend Lebeda brings it all back to him. After a nervous breakdown Leopold secretly visits his home instead of going to the spa. A wandering tramp suggest Leopold should bathe in the magical waters of the Sázava, and slowly his youth returns to him.
Filmography
as pan Novák
as František Diviš
as Filip Čtverylka
as doktor
as Andělín Timtělo
as domácí Josef Houbička
as penzista Žanta
as drožkář Šourek
as Janek Pudeš
as Sylvestr Novák
as Karbulka
as skalák Fábera
as Zouplna
as Josef Šafránek
as Jakub Marvan
as Máček
as Pěnička
as Vinca Máček
as profesor přírodopisu Matulka
as Kolčava
as Vojtíšek
as Černý Petr
as Vlastimil Chytráček
as Jindřich Tůma
as Filomen Dubanský
as Rafael Klučina
as Sojka
as Benjamin Zoubek
as Emil Netušil
as Valentin Bláha
as Vendelín Křídlo
as Mayor Roubinek
as Duras
as Jan
as Petr Lašek
as Pavel Bezchyba
as továrník Vydra
as Jan Náprstek
as první radní
as Emanuel Střela
as Ludvík Mráz
as Rudolf Haugwitz
as Jakub Suldovský
as Jan Janata
as hokynář Jan Mejstřík
as Klubíčko
as Josef Kukačka
as Kleč
as Kubr
as detektiv Antonín Pejsek
as sluha Puntík / anděl ve snu
as krejčí Habásko
as Jammerweil
as kronikář pluku nadporučík Hofer
as Tailor
as Cabman
as Musician
as Wounded Man on Stretcher