Acting

Ladislav Desenský

Born 1874-08-10

Acting credits

The Kreutzer Sonata poster
8.0

We have a liberal, modern Czech flapper bound to a serious and bored husband and don't forget the important fact that the wife has a lover so soon the widening gulf between husband and wife leads to stress and resentment and we get a tormented psychological study of irreconcilable differences that will lead to tragedy.

The Kreutzer Sonata

1927

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Babinský

1927

Battalion poster
6.4

Skid-row epic about a lawyer's decline.

Battalion

1927

No artwork available
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Pražský flamendr

1926

The Loves of Kačenka Strnadová poster
6.1

The film depicts the adventures of Kacenka (Zdena Kavková) and Vincek (Vlasta Burian), two innocent country bumpkins who live in a Czech small town, and the various jobs that Kacenka has once she moves to Prague, that beautiful capital city. Our heroine will have to bear difficult working conditions and to make things worse, she falls in love with a fake aristocrat. Fortunately her companion, Vincek who is also in Prague, has an unrequited love for her. Though he is the cause of many Kacenka's problems, Vincek finally will help and resolve her loves troubles. And of course there is a happy ending that brings the Czech couple together.

The Loves of Kačenka Strnadová

1926

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Third Company

1931

No artwork available
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Boží mlýny

1929

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Válečné tajnosti pražské

1926

Žena, která ví, co chce poster
9.0

Woman concert star seeks to connect with her adult daughter, by her former marriage to a staid industrialist who has kept the two apart since the girl was very small, and receives inadvertent help from the industrialist's just-fired employee who has fallen in love with the girl.

Žena, která ví, co chce

1934

Fidlovačka aneb Žádný hněv a žádná rvačka poster
NR

In "Fidlovacka", the name of a Czechoslovakian festival, the proprietress of a cheese factory picks a fiancé for her orphaned niece in her desire to bring aristocratic blood into the family. THe niece has also picked the man she wants to marry and isn't the the rich aristocrat.

Fidlovačka aneb Žádný hněv a žádná rvačka

1930

No artwork available
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Hraběnka z Podskalí

1926

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Village rivals

1931

No artwork available
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

The Dogheads

1931

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Ve spárech upíra

1928

The Good Soldier Švejk poster
7.5

The first film treatment of the fate of the good soldier Švejk, a dog dealer from Prague, who is arrested after the Sarajevo assassination, psychiatrically examined and later called up to c. and k. army to fight for the emperor lord.

The Good Soldier Švejk

1926

No artwork available
7.5

No synopsis available yet.

The Last Bohemian

1931

No artwork available
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Bludné duše

1927