Jan Maška
Know for: Acting
Born: 1921-07-10
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Fortress on the Rhine (1962)
During the Second World War, an old fortress is transformed into a detention camp for arrested allied generals who the Germans provide with every...
Green Gold (1964)
Working on the hops fields gathering hops for beer, Filip catches a glimpse of fellow worker/comrade Hanka and falls for her. Trying to keep their...
Crime at the Girls School (1966)
Three short story omnibus. The main hero and connecting link is Lieutenant Boruvka, created by Lubomír Lipsky. He deals with the murder case...
Lady on the Tracks (1966)
Tram driver Marie has far too much to do after her shift is over. But she likes to do it all since she loves her husband Václav sincerely. One...
People From Caravans (1966)
Story about the people around the circus and the unfortunate love of a young man an acrobat. Before the dispute escalates so much that, according to...
Case for a Rookie Hangman (1970)
Lemuel Gulliver (Lubomír Kostelka) has had a car accident and continues his journey across the unknown countryside on foot. On the road he...
I Killed Einstein, Gentlemen (1970)
This futuristic science fiction comedy features an atomic bomb blast that causes women to grow beards and lose the ability to have children. A summit...
Six Black Girls (1969)
Detective Lieutenant Boruvka (Lubomír Lipský) is called to the State Scientific Library to investigate the loss of a precious...
Happy End (1967)
A dark comedy about a murder and its consequences presented in a backwards manner, where death is actually a rebirth. The film starts with an...
Every Penny Counts (1961)
After inheriting a villa from his uncle, Emil Tuma meets its strange inhabitants, getting him in trouble.
A Star Travels South (1964)
The Prague Grand Orchestra travels by train to a music festival in Yugoslavia. Only the singer Sona Klánová missed the departure. In...
Lost Children (1957)
Lost Children (Czech: Ztracenci) is a Czechoslovak war film directed by Miloš Makovec. It was entered into the 1957 Cannes Film Festival.
Jaroslav Hasek's Exemplary Cinematograph (1956)
A 105 p.c. Alibi (1959)
On an early Sunday evening, people of the small town are reading lottery results that are hung on a board. Young man Karel Antos is annoyed that his...
Punta and the Four-Leaf Clover (1955)
A film about a boy who is protective of a runaway dog and the dog, who is protective of the boy.
The Good Soldier Švejk (1957)
Good-natured and garrulous, Schweik becomes the Austrian army's most loyal Czech soldier when he is called up on the outbreak of World War I --...