
Acting
Miloslav Holub
Born — Died
1915-02-27 — 1999-03-12
Place of birth
Praha, Austria-Hungary [now Praha, Czech Republic]
Known for
Acting
Credits
75 titles
Miloslav Holub (1915-1999) was a Czech actor, notable for various roles in the movies of Karel Zeman.
Known for
7.0No synopsis available yet.
Bakaláři
1972
7.4Frankenstein's Aunt is the protagonist of three novels - two by Allan Rune Pettersson and a seven-episode TV miniseries based on the first one. The story is a humorous homage to the Universal Horror Frankenstein films.
Frankenstein's Aunt
1987
7.2As the world progresses into the industrial age, a professor studying the "nature of pure matter" is spirited away by a would-be dictator and connived into building a super-bomb, as a young reporter and a girl rescued from the sea attempt to warn him of their mutual kidnapper's intentions to dominate the world with a new and more-deadly-yet weapon.
The Fabulous World of Jules Verne
1958
7.0Five young people take off in a lighter-than-air machine at the Prague Centennial Exhibition. In an Art Nouveau style, the film consists of live action generally shot in black and white, as well as hand-drawn, stop-motion, and cutout animation. Various live-action and animated elements are often composited into the same scene.
The Stolen Airship
1967
10.0No synopsis available yet.
Stříbrná pila
1978
7.3Government bureaucrat Ludvik becomes suspicious after several colleagues disappear and he overhears something strange at a cocktail party. Returning home with his wife, Anna, he finds their house under surveillance and spends a fraught night worrying about his possible arrest in the morning. Marital difficulties come to light as Ludvik and his wife attempt to act normal in front of the cameras while dredging up their problems out of sight.
The Ear
1990
Film credits
1990s · 2 titles
7.3Government bureaucrat Ludvik becomes suspicious after several colleagues disappear and he overhears something strange at a cocktail party. Returning home with his wife, Anna, he finds their house under surveillance and spends a fraught night worrying about his possible arrest in the morning. Marital difficulties come to light as Ludvik and his wife attempt to act normal in front of the cameras while dredging up their problems out of sight.
The Ear
1990
6.7A day in the life of Arnošt, a soldier staying in Josefov. A sense of desperation permeates the environment as well as the mind of the protagonist. It is sunday, and saturday left just a hangover. Days go by, nothing changes. A metaphor for the political situation in the Czech lands at a time where depicting a soldier as a drunk was considered out of place to say the least.
Squandered Sunday
1990
1980s · 6 titles
6.0A story about the life and troubles of young people living in the city. The teenagers have to face real life, make their first major decisions, and learn that romance sometimes brings disappointment.
The Fountain for Suzanne
1986
5.6A communist journalist from Prague is sent to Ravensbruck concentration camp.
Caught by Night
1986
No synopsis available yet.
Když slunce ztratí sílu léta
1985
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Plamen a dým aneb Tajné lásky a veřejné omyly poštovního úředníka V. V.
1983
8.5The life of cabaret and theater actress Xena Longenová.
Každému jeho nebe
1982
A comedy about the love of the Czech nobleman Záviš of Falkenštejn for the Hungarian princess Kunhuta, who later married Přemysl Otakar II and became the Czech queen.
Hra o královnu
1981
1970s · 13 titles
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Zlý jelen
1975
6.2When a comet passes the Earth at close range, it pulls a small part of North Africa with it. Carried along are a bunch of people, among them Angelika, who has just escaped from a ruthless weapon dealer's ship, and her two brothers, who are searching for her. Then there's a group of natives planning a rebellion against the French colonists. All conflicts become secondary when the people finally realize that they're doomed to live together on an alien planet. However, this time of peace and happiness won't last for long...
On the Comet
1970
No synopsis available yet.
Zlatohlávek
1975
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Peer Gynt
1974
4.2A former aircraft mechanic wants to start a new life in a small border village after a stint in prison and working in the mines. But things don't work out as he would have liked and bad luck follows him. By an unfortunate coincidence, he even falls under suspicion of double murder...
Sedmého dne večer
1975
No synopsis available yet.
Truchlivý mír
1970
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Parta pidimužíků
1979
5.0Jan Kačer became known primarily as an actor, but he also took up film directing several times - not very successfully. Based on someone else's script, he made a committed, building story: it tells the story of an experienced engineer who is commissioned to assemble a team of specialists for engineering the peaceful use of atomic energy. However, the explanation of human dilemmas is too flat and proclamatory, as is the image of Ostrava's industrial environment; the heroes are thinking about one thing: the proper completion of the assigned task...
Město mé naděje
1979
5.5Two young returnees from the First World War face a difficult future because they cannot find work. One eventually finds a job as an electrician, the other breaks into the Social Democratic press, where he gets the chance to watch up close how the Social Democratic leadership deceives its members and enters the service of the ruling classes. And a newly-trained journalist solves the problem of whether he should also adapt to the corrupt environment...
Skandál v Gri-Gri baru
1979
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Děti mají zpívat
1977
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Hledání v prachu
1976
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Ten, který dostává políčky
1971
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Objev
1979
1960s · 25 titles
7.0Five young people take off in a lighter-than-air machine at the Prague Centennial Exhibition. In an Art Nouveau style, the film consists of live action generally shot in black and white, as well as hand-drawn, stop-motion, and cutout animation. Various live-action and animated elements are often composited into the same scene.
The Stolen Airship
1967
7.4A 20th century man lands on the Moon and discovers that Baron Munchausen has beaten him to it, accompanied by Cyrano de Bergerac and the characters from Jules Verne's novels about the conquest of the satellite.
The Fabulous Baron Munchausen
1962
No synopsis available yet.
Hotel Majestic
1968
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Jeho urozenost pan měšťák
1968
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Most
1960
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Lištičky
1964
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Prostor k ústupu
1965
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První třída
1969
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Podzimní slunce
1960
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Inteligent
1960
No synopsis available yet.
Portrét
1968
4.9A young Czech boy is freed from a concentration camp and now is working for the army against the Germans.
Slingboy
1960
No synopsis available yet.
Zámek na jihu
1967
No synopsis available yet.
Černé démanty
1962
7.3During the Thirty Years' War, ploughman Petr, recruiter Matěj and country girl Lenka are caught up in both sides of the war and experience many adventures before they find happiness.
The Jester's Tale
1964
No synopsis available yet.
Ve dne v noci
1964
8.0An American spy agency located in West Germany is interested in information concerning Czechoslovak commercial activities in the Middle East. Agent Rudolf Karlik creates a network of associates in Prague...
Páté oddělení
1961
7.0Two young boys, play hooky from school in order to explore an ultramodern world's fair. They take in the many marvelous scientific and industrial exhibits, obtain literature, eat food, and generally run amok.
The Wishing Machine
1968
No synopsis available yet.
Není doba pro zupáky aneb Patálie seržanta Kinga
1963
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Modrá akta
1962
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Fidlovačka aneb Žádný hněv a žádná rvačka
1967
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Kryštof Kolumbus aneb Objevení Ameriky
1961
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Jegor Bulyčov a ti druzí
1962
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Labutí píseň
1966
10.0Ostrava - Kunčice , 1953: on the same day as the manifestation funeral for J. V. Stalin, the funeral of Brigadier Bédi Nevěřil, a tragic victim of the bureaucratic cadre machine... The story unfolds in the memoirs of another brigadier, former journalist Karel Kratochvil.
Úplně vyřízený chlap
1965
1950s · 12 titles
7.2As the world progresses into the industrial age, a professor studying the "nature of pure matter" is spirited away by a would-be dictator and connived into building a super-bomb, as a young reporter and a girl rescued from the sea attempt to warn him of their mutual kidnapper's intentions to dominate the world with a new and more-deadly-yet weapon.
The Fabulous World of Jules Verne
1958
The film adaptation of the novel of the same name by Peter Jilemnický is a drama about the life of poor Kysuce miners, which takes place in the thirties during the economic crisis. During the peak wave of emigration, the dream of a better life drives thousands of people to America for work. Others, in order to support their families, leave for the surrounding towns. Produced by the Bratislava Art Film Studio, studios and laboratories Bratislava - Koliba.
Unploughed Field
1954
No synopsis available yet.
Země duní
1958
7.5The drama from the time of the Nazi occupation begins at the train station, where a transport with German soldiers is passing. The train is stopped due to improvised sabotage by one of the railway workers. Resistance liaison Růžena Kubínová is arrested in a random raid. The cynical councilor Dönnert discovers her false documents and has her brutally interrogated. He suspects that she could contribute to exposing the entire group. He puts a informant, Herta, in her cell.
The Trap
1950
5.3A movie about Czechoslovak border guards trying to arrest the famous escapee called "King of the Sumava".
King of the Sumava
1959
6.3Film shows the struggle of the Czechoslovak armed forces against groups of Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA) under command Burlak, who tried to pass through the territory of Slovakia.
Action B
1952
7.3The second part of the revolutionary Hussite trilogy takes place in the years 1419-1420.
Jan Žižka
1956
4.0The bridegroom Jan Kaspar is an officer in the Klement Gottwald's Nová Hut rolling-mill. After bidding farewell to his freedom, he accidentally takes a sip from the bottle of tetrachlore which he stores at home. He disregards the dizziness, but the next day, he faints in the factory and has a brain concussion. During her regular tests, doctor Dudková is shocked by a high percentage of residual nitrogen found in Kaspar's blood. Doctor Bohácek, with whom Dudková consults, thinks that it is a liver disease and informs the head physician Filip. The doctors know nothing about tetrachlore and are in the dark about the case. Despite that, they immediately start to fight for Kaspar's life and their struggle consequently affects their personal lives.
Life for Jan Kaspar
1959
6.2The fate of a tank crew on the most difficult part of the First Czechoslovak Independent Brigade's combat path during World War II. We also follow the fate of its commander, Sergeant Juraj Klimka. During the bloody battles for the Dukel Pass, he falls in love and it turns out that behind the mask of a sovereign, he is actually a shy and sensitive person.
Tank Brigade
1955
No synopsis available yet.
Květy a kořeny
1959
The course of an organized strike by workers from North Moravian steelworks in 1931 to resist mass layoffs during the economic crisis.
The Trap
1951
6.7American agents hijack a plane on the Ostrava-Prague route to launch a campaign against the People's Democratic Czechoslovakia. The plane lands in West Germany, but the Americans have an unexpected problem convincing the hijackers to stay in the West. Based on a true story.
Kidnapped
1953
Series credits
7.0No synopsis available yet.
Bakaláři
1972
7.4Frankenstein's Aunt is the protagonist of three novels - two by Allan Rune Pettersson and a seven-episode TV miniseries based on the first one. The story is a humorous homage to the Universal Horror Frankenstein films.
Frankenstein's Aunt
1987
10.0No synopsis available yet.
Stříbrná pila
1978
No synopsis available yet.
Tybys
1980
3.3No synopsis available yet.
Velké sedlo
1987
No synopsis available yet.
Země úsměvů a snů
1970
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Postel s nebesy
1984
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Haldy
1974
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Příběhy všedního dne
1982
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Stavy rachotí
1983
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Přátelé Zeleného údolí
1981
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Čas polomů a štěpů
1978
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Bez ženské a bez tabáku
1982
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Občan Novák a ti druzí
1975
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Sedm služeb čerta Bonifáce
1981
