Václav Brtna, born in 1933, was a notable figure in the Czech entertainment industry as an actor. This comprehensive list captures his filmography and television appearances, showcasing his work in the performing arts.
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Films
1. Dark Sun
Dark Sun, also known as Temné slunce, is a gripping remake of Vávra's 1948 atomic age thriller, Krakatit. Set in the shadows of the unyielding sun, this chilling tale follows a group of scientists and military personnel as they battle for survival in a world ravaged by nuclear destruction. As they struggle to unravel the mysteries of the powerful Krakatit, the characters must confront their deepest fears and desires, ultimately revealing a darker side to human nature. With its intense suspense and thought-provoking themes, Dark Sun is a film that will leave you questioning the true cost of progress.
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IMDb Rating: 5.4
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TMDb Rating: 4.6
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Release Date: 1980-09-19
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Runtime: 135.0 minutes
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Original Language: cs
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Origin Country: ["XC"]
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Status: Released
2. Days of Betrayal
Delve into the tense and gripping moments of "Days of Betrayal, " a suspenseful film set in 1938. Follow the passionate efforts of Czechoslovak president Edvard Benes, as well as politicians and citizens, to preserve their country's independence and territorial integrity amidst the encroaching threat of Hitler's Germany. The film powerfully depicts the desperation and resilience of those determined not to let their nation succumb to external pressures, as negotiations and violence intertwine in an intense, unforgettable struggle.
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IMDb Rating: 5.5
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 1973-04-27
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Runtime: 227.0 minutes
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Original Language: cs
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Origin Country: ["XC"]
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Status: Released
3. Víkend za milión
Experience the captivating tale of "Víkend za milión" as it transports you back to a bygone era of heart-stopping adventures. This heartwarming story unfolds against the backdrop of a small Slovak village, where the lives of its residents intertwine in unexpected ways. As the weekend approaches, the townspeople prepare for a weekend they will never forget, one filled with surprises and unexpected discoveries. Follow their journey as they unravel the mysteries surrounding them, all while learning about the power of unity and the strength of human connection.
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TMDb Rating: 2.5
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Release Date: 1988-02-01
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Original Language: sk
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Origin Country: ["XC"]
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Status: Released
4. Putování Jana Amose
Embark on a captivating journey with "Putování Jana Amose, " a 1983 Czech film that tells the story of a young boy named Jan Amos. As he sets off on a transformative adventure, Jan discovers the beauty and complexity of life through his courage and determination. This heartwarming and thought-provoking movie will leave you with a renewed sense of wonder and hope.
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IMDb Rating: 5.4
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TMDb Rating: 4.0
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Release Date: 1983-10-01
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Original Language: cs
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Origin Country: ["XC"]
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Status: Released
5. Jezdec formule risk
Prepare for an exhilarating ride with the classic "Jezdec formule risk", released in 1973. This action-packed film follows a brave horse rider as they face the dangerous race of life. With heart-pounding excitement, unexpected twists, and unforgettable characters, it's a cinematic experience you won't want to miss.
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IMDb Rating: 4.3
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Release Date: 1973-09-07
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Original Language: cs
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Origin Country: ["XC"]
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Status: Released
6. The Harder They Fall
Experience a classic tale of crime and corruption in "The Harder They Fall, " a 1972 Czech TV film adaptation of Budd Schulberg's critically acclaimed novel. This gripping adaptation brings to life the story that was previously brought to the big screen in the 1956 US film starring Humphrey Bogart and Rod Steiger. Prepare for a heart-pounding journey as you delve into the dark underworld of organized crime and the consequences it brings.
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Release Date: 1972-01-01
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Runtime: 67.0 minutes
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Original Language: cs
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Origin Country: ["XC"]
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Status: Released
7. Svatej z Krejcárku
Dive into the world of "Svatej z Krejcárku", a heartwarming and nostalgic Czech coming-of-age tale from 1970. Join the spirited characters as they navigate love, loss, and the trials of adolescence. This timeless film captures the essence of growing up and finding one's place in the world, leaving a lasting impression on viewers of all ages.
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Release Date: 1970-03-13
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Original Language: cs
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Origin Country: ["XC"]
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Status: Released
8. Epizoda
Dive into the captivating world of "Epizoda, " a 1971 Czech film that's sure to leave you spellbound. As you journey through this thought-provoking tale, follow the characters on an unforgettable adventure filled with intrigue and emotion. Don't miss the chance to witness the beauty and power of storytelling in a single breathtaking moment. Experience "Epizoda" and be forever changed.
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Release Date: 1971-02-08
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Original Language: cs
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Origin Country: ["XC"]
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Status: Released
9. Mrtvá královna aneb Jak se zabíjejí ženy
Written in 1968, "Mrtvá královna aneb Jak se zabíjejí ženy" offers an incisive look at female self-harm, exploring the complexities of women's lives through this sensitive and thought-provoking narrative.
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Release Date: 1968-12-08
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Original Language: cs
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Origin Country: ["XC"]
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Status: Released
10. Faust, Markétka, služka a já
This 1963 Czech film, "Faust, Markétka, služka a já, " brings together four intriguing characters in a story that spans multiple generations of women. Through their unique perspectives, this released film offers a glimpse into Czech life while exploring themes that resonate across time.
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Release Date: 1963-07-18
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Original Language: cs
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Origin Country: ["XC"]
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Status: Released
11. Obyčajný špás
In this 1990 Slovak drama, the harsh reality of secondary school unfolds as junior students face the daunting challenge of senior bullying and intimidation. Most peer with resignation, but Juraj stands firm, unwilling to compromise his principles. His principled stance sets him apart in a world where compromise often dictates survival.
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Release Date: 1990-04-01
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Runtime: 80.0 minutes
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Original Language: sk
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Origin Country: ["XC"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Stavy rachotí
Experience the captivating world of "Stavy rachotí, " a 1983 miniseries that captivated audiences in its brief run. This engaging tale spans four episodes, each filled with intrigue and drama, leaving viewers on the edge of their seats. With its Czech roots and original language, "Stavy rachotí" showcases the hidden gems of XC's television landscape. Immerse yourself in this timeless classic and discover why it has left such a lasting impact.
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Original Name: Stavy rachotí
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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: 1983-10-13
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Last Air Date: 1983-10-30
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 4
2. Der Ochsenkrieg
Der Ochsenkrieg, a 1987 miniseries brought to life by German writer Ludwig Ganghofer's historical novel, The War of the Oxen, is set amidst the tumultuous 1420s. This enduring conflict between two opposing forces is cleverly woven into the fabric of the series, showcasing the power of storytelling and the resilience of the human spirit even in the most chaotic of times. Whether you're a fan of historical dramas or simply enjoy a compelling narrative, this series will leave you enthralled from start to finish.
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Original Name: Der Ochsenkrieg
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TMDb Rating: 4.5
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Languages: ["de"]
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Episode Runtime: [50]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["DE"]
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Original Language: de
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 1987-10-08
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Last Air Date: 1987-11-12
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 6
3. Římanka
Step back in time with "Římanka", a captivating miniseries set in ancient Rome. Explore the vibrant world of ancient Rome through the eyes of its people, as they navigate love, politics, and power struggles. The miniseries spans two episodes, offering a glimpse into a bygone era that continues to fascinate and inspire. Don't miss this chance to immerse yourself in the grandeur of Římanka.
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Original Name: Římanka
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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: 1970-09-28
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Last Air Date: 1970-09-29
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 2
