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Václav Vydra
Born: 7th Jan 1956 Prague, Czechoslovakia
Dept: Acting
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 133
Film: 104 (78%)
Television: 29 (22%)
Remaining genres not in graph: Animation, Reality, War
Filmography
Original title: Deník shopaholičky
2025
Do you also love shopping? Does the word sale make your heart beat faster? Shopaholic Klára feels the same way. A shopping-obsessed forty-something h ... view
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Muž ze seznamky
2024
The main characters start their dream jobs and their lives finally take the right direction. Or is it not quite the walk in the park they imagined? Ev ... view
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šéf
Oct 2023 (first aired)
A joint team of Croatian and Czech police officers solves both minor and major crimes on the Adriatic Riviera and gradually unravels the mystery of th ... view
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Ota Vopěnka (3 ep.)
2020
The central character of the romantic comedy Casting for Love is Stela Nebeská, an unsuccessful actress who, approaching forty, realizes that she is ... view
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David
2016
A modern fairy tale with an adventure story takes the viewer to an exotic island where lives a king who has twelve daughters. The youngest of them is ... view
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Zahrob
2016
A short film based on the book by Slovak author Pavol Zeleňák, "Keď sú tajomstvá iba služobné" (When Secrets Are Only Official). In four tragic ... view
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vyšetřovatel - Povídka druhá: Tajemství zpovědní
Original title: Nosorožci
2016
Father and daughter, cars and rhinos... and the zoo director meet in the story of Emilia, a 15-year-old girl who tries to find the answer to the quest ... view
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ZOO Director
Original title: Vánoční Kameňák
2015
As a mayor dreams of spreading holiday cheer with a new ski jump, the town's citizens experience wacky antics while searching for love in wild places. ... view
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Pepan
Original title: Parádně pokecal
2014
Our hero is 25-year-old Štěpán – a nice enough guy but a bit of a waster who doesn’t have a clue what to do with himself. At the call centre wh ... view
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Original title: Kameňák 4
2013
Ten years later, the people of Kamenákov are still stirring up trouble, including Pepa, who is now mayor and trying to establish a police force. ... view
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Pepa Novák
Original title: Kozí příběh se sýrem
2012
The young Zuzanka, Honzik and Goat look for the children's parents, whom the devil has apparently kidnapped to punish them for producing devilishly go ... view
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Thin Guy (voice)
Original title: Bastardi 2
2011
The second part begins shortly after the death of Michal Dostál, the biggest bastard of them all. Michal's father and grandfather are convinced that ... view
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Starosta
Mar 2011 (first aired)
Partička is an improvisation show of Prima TV, based on the Slovak version of the same name. The entire program is based on the improvisation of four ... view
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Unknown/various (1 ep.)
2010
A cheerful fairy tale with songs about magic and a tangled search for a missing baron. All it took was one petty argument, a little absent-mindedness, ... view
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Mar 2010 (first aired)
The knives (and forks) are out as a group of strangers compete for the title of ultimate dinner party host. And the money on the table adds spice to t ... view
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Commentary (voice) (976 ep.)
Original title: Peklo s princeznou
2009
To help his daughter avoid marriage to an inept prince, King Leopold claims that Lucifer himself is wooing the princess. Satanic panic ensues. ... view
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Bufel
2008
On a quiet evening, the spectral White Lady Slavěna and her ghostly painter beloved Tomáš shelter the orphaned cook Fanynka from pursuing robbers, ... view
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2008
A romantic comedy about the inseparable friendship, failed romances, and unhappy flings of two likeable young women. ... view
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2008
The story of an entrepreneur who wants to bankrupt his company in an "honest" way. To ensure that everything goes smoothly, he deliberately hires peop ... view
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Ivan Mráz
2007
On the day she comes of age, the last descendant of a famous family of magicians learns the secret of her origins from her great-grandmother Evelina. ... view
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Lucifer
2007
This fairy tale, based on a story by Oscar Wilde, begins on a stormy night when a woodcutter named Gordon finds a newborn baby in the forest. He names ... view
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2006
The story takes place in two kingdoms—Tatranský and Vltavský. The royal parents of the former have a son of marriageable age, while the latter hav ... view
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2005
A cheerful fairy tale about how two young people who initially didn't even want to meet fall in love. The classic theme of searching not only for love ... view
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král Ludvík
Original title: Kameňák 3
2005
In Kamenákov, the arrival of a Romany family becomes a problem for police chief Pepa and ignites an intense soccer rivalry. ... view
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Pepa Novák
Original title: Kameňák 2
2004
Kameňák 2, inspired again by well-known and less well-known stone jokes (director Zdeněk Tročko received an incredible sixty thousand of them from ... view
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Pepa Novák
Original title: Kameňák
2003
The story of Zdeněk Troška's new comedy, which was inspired by countless stone jokes, takes us to a peaceful South Bohemian town. A whole range of t ... view
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Pepa Novák
Original title: Nevěsta s velkýma nohama
2002
This fairy tale, based on an old French legend, takes place in the Middle Ages at the court of King Pepin. The king wants to marry and, on the advice ... view
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2. rytíř
Original title: Z pekla štěstí 2
2001
Markéta and Honza are a loving and beloved royal couple. The cunning princess Eufrozína beguiles Lucifer with her charm and, with the help of seven- ... view
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starý čert
Original title: Z pekla štěstí
1999
Dora, a lazy and evil woman, is in love with her servant, Hannes. Hannes, however, loves her sister-in-law, Margareta. When Dora learns about this, sh ... view
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starý čert
1999
In the middle of the pasture stands an old oak tree intertwined with a plane tree. Bětka, who grazes sheep, calls it the apple oak. It is her favorit ... view
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Čára
1998
The story of how Baruška rescued the prince from his spell. It wasn't easy, and who knows if she would have succeeded if it weren't for the three ros ... view
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1997
After World War II, fighter pilot Antonín Maděra returns from England to his native village in the Ore Mountains to forget the hardships and horrors ... view
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Lysý
1996
When something flashes across the pond dam in the early evening, it could be the gamekeeper Čeřínek, or the poacher Kopýtko and the tailor Nitka, ... view
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1996
We are familiar with spoiled only children in everyday life. But even in fairy tales, we find princes who are showered with excessive care by their ro ... view
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Original title: Má je pomsta
1995
A celebrated theatre director’s perfect life unravels when his wife’s secret lover exposes the hollowness beneath his success, leading to a calm d ... view
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Weapon seller
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Tonda Dvořák (5 ep.)
1995
The life story of Blessed Zdislava of Lemberk, about whom legends rather than sparse historical references tell us that she was a deeply religious wom ... view
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bratr Luciano
1995
A special story about love, dance, and immortality takes place in the late 1940s. A young man, dance master Mayer, arrives at a pulmonary sanatorium. ... view
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Jan 1995 (first aired)
Young Petr (Adam Novak) and his four friends undergoes several adventures throughout this series--setting a field on fire, sneaking into a theater wit ... view
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Unknown/various (6 ep.)
1995
The news that frames the two days in which the whole story takes place is bad. At first glance, these don't seem like the happiest two days. And yet, ... view
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Ervín Leibowitz
1994
This two-part television film tells the story of family ups and downs and the relationships between parents and their adult daughter, whose views on l ... view
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1994
The story of a young woman takes place at the end of the war in an apartment belonging to a Jewish owner who was forced to leave for a concentration c ... view
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1993
Serving a miserly farmer would be unbearable if Janos didn't have such a pretty and sweet daughter. He had fallen in love with her, and she would have ... view
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Original title: Jedna kočka za druhou
1993
The title character of this somewhat bitter comedy is Klára Zárubecká, a saleswoman at a train station buffet, a resolute and energetic woman who, ... view
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Fanda
1993
A TV adaptation of the famous novel in which writer Zikmund Winter depicts the life story of Prague university professor and humanist poet Jan Campanu ... view
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1993
A fairy tale that tells us that even an "idea" can be worth more than gold. Vašek wants to ask for the princess's hand in marriage. So he pretends to ... view
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1993
A lyrical story from the beginning of 20th century, with the atmosphere of a small-town environment, distinctive characters, and a subtle analysis of ... view
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učitel Pírko
Original title: Černí baroni
1992
Life of Czechoslovak soldiers in a military unit for the so called "politically unreliable" - the Technical auxiliary battalions, aka "the black baron ... view
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voj. Šternberk
1991
A tragicomic story about the "hug" that all the characters long for, especially sociologist Oskar, an indecisive loser whose daily bizarre encounters ... view
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Original title: Tankový prapor
1991
The lacking attitude of a conscripted university graduate places him at odds with the power and doctrine of his military superiors. His secret relatio ... view
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Lance-Corp. Mlejnek
1991
A tragicomic story from a tragicomic time - this is how one could characterize Jiří Hubac's play, which premiered in May 1991. The drama of two frie ... view
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1991
At the beginning was the Slovak television series Lekár umierajúceho czasu (Doctor of Dying Time), dedicated to the Rudolphine-era scientist Jan Jes ... view
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Albrecht Jan Smiřický
1990
Two happily married couple, Michal and Blanka, experience a regrettable misunderstanding: the wife leaves home with their young son, but unfortunately ... view
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Čobol
1989
The Spanish king marries the beautiful, clever and poor Charlotte, who is jealous not only of himself but especially of his mother, who has had him al ... view
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1989
A dramatic story about the devastation of the environment and human character. ... view
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Tonda Karas
Mar 1989 (first aired)
A story of a little girl Verka and her life during the beginning of WWII. Based on Vera Sládková novels. ... view
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Unknown/various (3 ep.)
1989
The film is a concert of well-known actors from an alcohol rehab where a middle-aged man has taken refuge to get rid of his addiction. In the rehab, c ... view
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Original title: Oznamuje se láskám vašim
1989
A sad story about love between Czech boy and German girl during 1944. ... view
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Cpt. Krause
Original title: Třetí táta
1988
A holiday story about how little Jakub found the right man for his mother. An advertisement in which Mr. Vlk offers free accommodation at his country ... view
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Original title: Copak je to za vojáka...
1988
In the Czech film comedy from 1988, you can see for yourself that the war was not easy, but otherwise it was great fun. Sergeant Kouba serving with th ... view
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rotný VB Josef
1988
Josef Laufer portrays Egon Erwin Kisch in two daring journalistic adventures: in “Zuřivý reportér,” Kisch goes undercover in a poverty lodging ... view
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1987
The princess had been proclaiming herself to be the smartest of them all for so long that the people in the castle had to believe it. Only the prince ... view
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1986
In many fairy tales, a person has fallen in love with a supernatural being, but in few is the love story told as masterfully as in Mahen's about a stu ... view
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1986
A theatrical recording of the 1984 production of Shakespeare's famous play by the ABC Theatre, based on the first translation of this English classic ... view
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Píšťala
Original title: S čerty nejsou žerty
1985
Dorota, a bad woman married the miller, out of sheer greed drives him to death. She then took the mill away from his son Peter and threw him out of th ... view
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Scared Prince
Original title: Svatební cesta do Jiljí
1984
A scientist meets a nice girl and they start dating. He decides the only way to find out for sure if she’s the one is to take a long trip with her, ... view
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1984
The king is comfortable and does not want to be ruled, so he announces a competition for inventors. He wants them to invent something that will make h ... view
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Feb 1984 (first aired)
Series about the life of Renaissance anatomist, scholar and politic Johannes Jessenius.
Already legendary series today, was produced by Czechoslovak ... view
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Smiřický (2 ep.)
1983
A well-known fairy tale about a princess who slept for a hundred long years. It is hardly possible to remember the names and fates of all fairy-tale p ... view
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princ Jaromír
1983
Little kids, little worries, big kids, big worries, sighs many a parent often. This is no different for the mother of eighteen-year-old Frantisek, who ... view
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Nov 1983 (first aired)
It's the year 2484 and the Earth is threatened by a rogue comet which could fatally change its orbit. The solution is surprising - Adam Bernau, the gr ... view
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Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Original title: Słona róża
1983
The happiness that has passed away will never return - this is exactly what a young Polish man learns when, in the immediate post-war period, he recal ... view
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Original title: Poslední propadne peklu
1982
A historical film that takes place on the eve of the thirty year war combines aspects of fairy-tales with historical dramas, fencing with a child hero ... view
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1982
A short film about Prague, Prague residents, and the beginning of the weekend. ... view
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Original title: Půl domu bez ženicha
1981
The Francs with their daughters Olina and Jirina are building a villa in the village of Rezkovice. Father Franc (Vladimír Mensík) doesn't allow hims ... view
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Libor
1981
Repairing the risers means dug-up bathrooms, toilets, kitchens – in short, a house without water. Tenants who were strangers just a few days ago are ... view
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1980
The Czech film Svítalo All Night was made to commemorate the 35th anniversary of the liberation of Czechoslovakia by the Soviet Army and is dedicated ... view
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Original title: Pjesma od rastanka
1979
The story of the Dubrovnik landowner Nikša Prokulić, who fiercely opposes romance between his daughter Jela and the Czech officer Marek, member of t ... view
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Karel
1979
After many decades in Germany, Marie Hahn will come to Prague to meet her relatives and friends. She learns unflattering information about her husband ... view
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1978
Wartime events from a child's perspective were a popular theme during the previous regime - here it is a twelve-year-old village boy who experiences d ... view
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1978
The drama of a man for whom work has become the only meaning of life. His cold and impersonal manner arouses the disapproval of his colleagues and fam ... view
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1977
Two young, inexperienced students, dissatisfied with the demands of their teachers and the mentoring of their parents, try to cross illegally into the ... view
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Original title: Osvobození Prahy
1977
On 20th of April 1945 the Soviet army launches its attack on Berlin. The end has come for Nazi Germany and Hitler decides to commit suicide. In Prague ... view
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1976
The funny TV fairy tale THE DOLL FROM THE VLTAVSKA POOL (1976) tells not only about the coexistence of the human and waterfowl races in Povltavia, but ... view
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1975
Elishka loves animals. She rides a horse that got injured in the riding arena and has to be taken to the slaughterhouse. So the girl buys a horse and ... view
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Original title: Motiv pro vraždu
1975
A short story film depicting the three different faces of crime. In the short story "The Weekend", Karas kills a woman he raped some time ago in order ... view
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Young Man (segment "Víkend")
1975
This story from the time of the occupation tells how the students of the teachers' institute decided to hold a traditional ball despite the ban. Howev ... view
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Original title: Přijela k nám pouť
1974
Children from the village Bystrá are awaiting a nice and thrilling weekend. On Saturday they will play the championship football match with the nonre ... view
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voják
1974
Wenceslas II, who already has adult children Eliška and Václav, refuses to marry the young Alžběta Rejčka. In the end, he succumbs to the insiste ... view
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1972
A psychological film about the sense of self-fulfillment of a divorced couple over 30 who feel that life is slipping through their fingers. While she, ... view
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