Born in 1922, Aleš Helcelet built a notable career in acting that spanned both movies and television shows. This piece explores his performances across various productions, offering a detailed look at the work of this 20th-century actor.
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Films
1. Maratón
In the chaos of 1945 Prague, a young man named Ruda narrowly escapes death during the uprising against the German occupiers. Taken in by a kind concierge named Kytka, Ruda finds refuge in a house under the watchful eye of its young maid, Karla. Set against the backdrop of war, "Maratón" weaves a tale of survival, camaraderie, and the resilience of the human spirit.
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IMDb Rating: 6.8
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TMDb Rating: 5.4
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Release Date: 1968-12-31
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Runtime: 103.0 minutes
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Original Language: cs
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Origin Country: ["XC"]
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Status: Released
2. The Southern Mail
Experience an unforgettable journey as "The Southern Mail" unravels the enthralling tale of Ladislav Ballek's eponymous novel. Set against the backdrop of a small Czech village, this captivating film brings to life the gripping saga of the town's mail carrier, who stumbles upon an extraordinary discovery. From the heart of Central Europe to the world's cinemas in 1988, "The Southern Mail" captivates audiences with its timeless storytelling and vivid visuals, leaving a lasting impression long after the credits roll.
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IMDb Rating: 6.8
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TMDb Rating: 6.3
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Release Date: 1988-04-07
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Runtime: 95.0 minutes
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Original Language: sk
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Origin Country: ["XC"]
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Status: Released
3. Zelené obzory
Experience the breathtaking beauty of nature in the 1962 film "Zelené obzory" (Green Horizons). A cinematic masterpiece that will take you on a visually stunning journey through the Czech Republic's rolling hills and lush forests. With a seamless blend of color and black and white footage, this short movie will captivate your senses and leave you in awe of the world around you.
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1962-09-07
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Original Language: cs
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Origin Country: ["XC"]
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Status: Released
4. La Chanson du mal-aimé
Experience a touching story of love and loss in "La Chanson du mal-aimé" (1982). This heartfelt short film takes us through the life of a man, portrayed beautifully in a tale of unrequited love, longing, and the enduring power of a forgotten melody. With its sensitive portrayal of human emotions, this film is a must-watch for anyone seeking a cinematic journey of the soul.
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IMDb Rating: 6.8
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TMDb Rating: 5.5
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Release Date: 1982-02-03
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
5. Touha Sherlocka Holmese
Meet Sherlock Holmes, the renowned detective with a secret passion for the violin. In 1972, he unexpectedly joins a spa orchestra and faces the challenges of navigating both crime-solving mysteries and honing his musical skills. As the final test approaches, will his extraordinary detective abilities outshine his tone-deafness? Embark on a whimsical journey filled with suspense, humor, and the unique harmony of Sherlock Holmes's violin.
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IMDb Rating: 4.8
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TMDb Rating: 4.0
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Release Date: 1972-03-03
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Runtime: 97.0 minutes
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Original Language: cs
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Origin Country: ["XC"]
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Status: Released
6. Bubny
Step into the world of "Bubny", a unique and captivating short film from 1965. This Czech masterpiece offers a fresh perspective on the ordinary, taking viewers on a journey that is both unexpected and enchanting. With its whimsical take on everyday life, "Bubny" will leave you mesmerized and eager for more, making it a must-watch for fans of unconventional storytelling and visual arts.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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Release Date: 1965-03-12
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Original Language: cs
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Origin Country: ["XC"]
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Status: Released
7. Černá dynastie
Delve into the intriguing world of "Černá dynastie" (or "Black Dynasty" in English). Set in the 1960s, this captivating short film takes you on a journey through the dark alleys of a mysterious underground gang. Prepare yourself for a rollercoaster of emotions, as the movie masterfully blends elements of crime, drama, and suspense. Experience every heart-stopping moment as the line between good and evil becomes blurred. Don't miss out on this exhilarating cinematic adventure.
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IMDb Rating: 6.8
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Release Date: 1962-11-30
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Original Language: cs
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Origin Country: ["XC"]
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Status: Released
8. The Angel of Blissful Death
Experience the pulse-pounding thrill of "The Angel of Blissful Death" - a gripping 1966 Czechoslovak counter-espionage drama. As an unknown target on Czech territory is set for a chilling fatal encounter, the suspense builds in the cold shadows of the East-West divide. With its heart-stopping intensity, prepare yourself for an unforgettable journey into the world of international intrigue and deception.
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Release Date: 1966-03-04
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Runtime: 84.0 minutes
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Original Language: cs
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Origin Country: ["XC"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Dobrodružství šesti trampů
The Whimsical Journey of the Six Hikers, an endearing miniseries from the 1970s, captures the amusing escapades of six naughty tramps in the picturesque Czech countryside. With six episodes brimming with heartwarming scenes and comical shenanigans, this delightful series remains a cherished treasure from yesteryear. Immerse yourself in the excitement and bliss as these adorable characters embark on an unforgettable odyssey through the ethereal realm of The Whimsical Journey of the Six Hikers.
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Original Name: Dobrodružství šesti trampů
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Languages: ["cs"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["XC"]
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Original Language: cs
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 1970-09-03
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Last Air Date: 1970-10-29
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 6
