Jaroslava Schallerová

Jaroslava Schallerová (sometimes credited as Jarka Shallerová) was a popular Czech film star during the 1970s. Her film debut was at the age of 13 in the Czech New Wave classic Valerie and Her Week of Wonders. Her film career spanned the 1970s and continued intermittently into the 1990s. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Valerie and Her Week of Wonders (1970)

Valerie, a Czechoslovakian teenager living with her grandmother, is blossoming into womanhood, but that transformation proves secondary to the effects she experiences when she puts on a pair of magic earrings. Now seeing the world around her in a different light, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jaromil Jireš
CAST:  Jaroslava Schallerová  •  Helena Anýžová  •  Petr Kopřiva  •  Jan Klusák

Valerie, a Czechoslovakian teenager living with her grandmother, is blossoming into womanhood, but that transformation proves secondary to the effects she experiences when she puts on a pair of magic earrings. Now seeing the world around her in a different light, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jaromil Jireš
CAST:  Jaroslava Schallerová  •  Helena Anýžová  •  Petr Kopřiva  •  Jan Klusák

The Little Mermaid (1976)

The little mermaid rescues a prince from drowning and falls in love with him. To be with him, she makes a deal with the evil sorceress: her beautiful voice against a life on land. It seems to work at first, the prince is enchanted with her lovely appearance. But ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Karel Kachyňa
CAST:  Miroslava Šafránková  •  Radovan Lukavský  •  Petr Svojtka  •  Libuše Šafránková

The little mermaid rescues a prince from drowning and falls in love with him. To be with him, she makes a deal with the evil sorceress: her beautiful voice against a life on land. It seems to work at first, the prince is enchanted with her lovely appearance. But ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Karel Kachyňa
CAST:  Miroslava Šafránková  •  Radovan Lukavský  •  Petr Svojtka  •  Libuše Šafránková

Circus in the Circus (1976)

To Moscow have arrived the participants of the international conference of the zoophilologists and also the international jury which is to elect for the world festival the best performance of the program of Moscow circus. Mrs Whistler (Iva Janzurová), British ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Oldřich Lipský
CAST:  Evgeni Leonov  •  Jiří Sovák  •  Natalya Varley  •  Aleksandr Lenkov

To Moscow have arrived the participants of the international conference of the zoophilologists and also the international jury which is to elect for the world festival the best performance of the program of Moscow circus. Mrs Whistler (Iva Janzurová), British ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Oldřich Lipský
CAST:  Evgeni Leonov  •  Jiří Sovák  •  Natalya Varley  •  Aleksandr Lenkov

Hotel Pacific (1975)

Set in the early 1930s, a young man finds a job as a dishwasher in a hotel and quickly works his way up the ladder. Loosely based on the novel by Henryk Worcell.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Janusz Majewski
CAST:  Marek Kondrat  •  Roman Wilhelmi  •  Roman Skamene  •  Stanisława Celińska

Set in the early 1930s, a young man finds a job as a dishwasher in a hotel and quickly works his way up the ladder. Loosely based on the novel by Henryk Worcell.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Janusz Majewski
CAST:  Marek Kondrat  •  Roman Wilhelmi  •  Roman Skamene  •  Stanisława Celińska

Escape Home (1980)

A twelve-year-old is looking for his biological parents after discovering the fact that he was adopted.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jaromil Jireš
CAST:  Jana Brejchová  •  Jan Kanyza  •  Tomáš Holý  •  Vlastimil Hašek

A twelve-year-old is looking for his biological parents after discovering the fact that he was adopted.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jaromil Jireš
CAST:  Jana Brejchová  •  Jan Kanyza  •  Tomáš Holý  •  Vlastimil Hašek

Oof - They Are Here (1988)

Little boy considers to have discovered traces of the aliens but in fact comes across the activity of small thieves.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ota Koval
CAST:  Matouš Soukenka  •  Jaroslava Schallerová  •  Jan Přeučil  •  Oleg Homola

Little boy considers to have discovered traces of the aliens but in fact comes across the activity of small thieves.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ota Koval
CAST:  Matouš Soukenka  •  Jaroslava Schallerová  •  Jan Přeučil  •  Oleg Homola

Don’t Cry, Pretty Girls! (1970)

Savanyú and his friend work at a plant. After the monotonous shifts they engage in the pleasures of the afternoon and the night, i.e. parties and concerts. Savanyú dates Juli, they are already engaged. The young men live as sub-tenants, the young women in workers' ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Márta Mészáros
CAST:  Jaroslava Schallerová  •  Kati Sír  •  Márk Zala  •  Lajos Balázsovits

Savanyú and his friend work at a plant. After the monotonous shifts they engage in the pleasures of the afternoon and the night, i.e. parties and concerts. Savanyú dates Juli, they are already engaged. The young men live as sub-tenants, the young women in workers' ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Márta Mészáros
CAST:  Jaroslava Schallerová  •  Kati Sír  •  Márk Zala  •  Lajos Balázsovits

Svatby pana Voka (1971)

Czech nobleman Petr Vok of Rozmberk (Milos Kopecký) is no longer so young, but his amatory adventures continue to arouse the envy of men and the indignation of respectable ladies. In his "female retinue" at the chateau in Bechyne he has twelve comely girls, but he ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Karel Steklý
CAST:  Miloš Kopecký  •  Pavel Landovský  •  Vladimír Brabec  •  Otakar Brousek

Czech nobleman Petr Vok of Rozmberk (Milos Kopecký) is no longer so young, but his amatory adventures continue to arouse the envy of men and the indignation of respectable ladies. In his "female retinue" at the chateau in Bechyne he has twelve comely girls, but he ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Karel Steklý
CAST:  Miloš Kopecký  •  Pavel Landovský  •  Vladimír Brabec  •  Otakar Brousek

Agnus Dei (1971)

Allegory of the suppression of the 1919 revolution and the advent of fascism in Hungary; in the countryside, a unit of the revolutionary army spares the life of father Vargha, a fanatical priest. He comes back and leads massacres. A new force, represented by Feher, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miklós Jancsó
CAST:  József Madaras  •  Daniel Olbrychski  •  Márk Zala  •  Lajos Balázsovits

Allegory of the suppression of the 1919 revolution and the advent of fascism in Hungary; in the countryside, a unit of the revolutionary army spares the life of father Vargha, a fanatical priest. He comes back and leads massacres. A new force, represented by Feher, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miklós Jancsó
CAST:  József Madaras  •  Daniel Olbrychski  •  Márk Zala  •  Lajos Balázsovits

Ants' Nest (1971)

The head of the nunnery is dying, and the members are divided in two groups as the election of the new head approaches. Led by Virginia, the younger nuns stand up for changing the strict religious dogmas and would like a modern school with genuine science, a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zoltán Fábri
CAST:  Éva Vass  •  Éva Pap  •  Mari Törőcsik  •  Jaroslava Schallerová

The head of the nunnery is dying, and the members are divided in two groups as the election of the new head approaches. Led by Virginia, the younger nuns stand up for changing the strict religious dogmas and would like a modern school with genuine science, a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zoltán Fábri
CAST:  Éva Vass  •  Éva Pap  •  Mari Törőcsik  •  Jaroslava Schallerová

Homolka and Pocketbook (1972)

The husband and wife Ludva and Hedus Homolkas with their twins Péta and Máta and Ludva's parents - the granny and grandpa - arrive in the snowy Spindleruv Mlýn for a holiday. They promise to each other that they will not spoil the quite expensive holiday by ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jaroslav Papoušek
CAST:  František Husák  •  Helena Růžičková  •  Josef Šebánek  •  Marie Motlová

The husband and wife Ludva and Hedus Homolkas with their twins Péta and Máta and Ludva's parents - the granny and grandpa - arrive in the snowy Spindleruv Mlýn for a holiday. They promise to each other that they will not spoil the quite expensive holiday by ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jaroslav Papoušek
CAST:  František Husák  •  Helena Růžičková  •  Josef Šebánek  •  Marie Motlová

We, the Lost Girls (1972)

Zofie and Dominika, two girls of very different temperaments, become friends during hop-picking volunteer work in the summer. Zofie (Jaroslava Schallerová) is serious to the point of reticence and she is delighted with her friendship with Dominika. For the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Antonín Kachlík
CAST:  Jaroslava Schallerová  •  Irena Švárová  •  Jaroslav Drbohlav  •  Jana Boušková

Zofie and Dominika, two girls of very different temperaments, become friends during hop-picking volunteer work in the summer. Zofie (Jaroslava Schallerová) is serious to the point of reticence and she is delighted with her friendship with Dominika. For the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Antonín Kachlík
CAST:  Jaroslava Schallerová  •  Irena Švárová  •  Jaroslav Drbohlav  •  Jana Boušková

The Devil's Elixirs (1973)

Young seminary student Franziskus (Benjamin Besson) has been ceremonially ordained. He wants to escape the harshness and injustice of the world and devote himself to the service of God in the quiet seclusion of a monastery. He is also hoping to forget the beautiful ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ralf Kirsten
CAST:  Benjamin Besson  •  Jaroslava Schallerová  •  Andrzej Kopiczyński  •  Milena Dvorská

Young seminary student Franziskus (Benjamin Besson) has been ceremonially ordained. He wants to escape the harshness and injustice of the world and devote himself to the service of God in the quiet seclusion of a monastery. He is also hoping to forget the beautiful ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ralf Kirsten
CAST:  Benjamin Besson  •  Jaroslava Schallerová  •  Andrzej Kopiczyński  •  Milena Dvorská

Love (1973)

Sixteen-year-old students of a grammar school are supposed to write essays on "Love". The class best student Andrea (Jaroslava Schallerová) writes about a patriotic love to a country as she has no experience with a partner love. She has been living alone with her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Karel Kachyňa
CAST:  Jaroslava Schallerová  •  Oldřich Kaiser  •  Milena Dvorská  •  František Velecký

Sixteen-year-old students of a grammar school are supposed to write essays on "Love". The class best student Andrea (Jaroslava Schallerová) writes about a patriotic love to a country as she has no experience with a partner love. She has been living alone with her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Karel Kachyňa
CAST:  Jaroslava Schallerová  •  Oldřich Kaiser  •  Milena Dvorská  •  František Velecký

Adam and Otka (1974)

On the holidays, ten years old Adam and his little sister Otka, four years junior to him, travel from a village Vykán to their aunt to Prague. Their parents left for Hungary to the world championship in ploughing. The children have the address but they do not know ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jaromír Dvořáček
CAST:  Miriam Chytilová  •  Jan Gottlieb  •  Milena Dvorská  •  Vladimír Brabec

On the holidays, ten years old Adam and his little sister Otka, four years junior to him, travel from a village Vykán to their aunt to Prague. Their parents left for Hungary to the world championship in ploughing. The children have the address but they do not know ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jaromír Dvořáček
CAST:  Miriam Chytilová  •  Jan Gottlieb  •  Milena Dvorská  •  Vladimír Brabec

Evil Night (1973)

Lieutenant VB, disguised as a laborer, is looking for a young woman killer among the staff of a wheel loader. But which of the possible motives found is the right one?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Václav Matějka
CAST:  Jaroslava Schallerová  •  Michal Pavlata  •  Vladimír Ráž  •  Jiří Vala

Lieutenant VB, disguised as a laborer, is looking for a young woman killer among the staff of a wheel loader. But which of the possible motives found is the right one?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Václav Matějka
CAST:  Jaroslava Schallerová  •  Michal Pavlata  •  Vladimír Ráž  •  Jiří Vala

Dva muži hlásí příchod (1975)

An only son, Jirí Valenta (Jaromír Hanzlík), has been drafted to the army. At the barracks he acquires the nickname Seamstress because he sews rugs in his spare time. One day, his friend introduces him to Julka Vávrová (Jorga Kotrbová), a girl he is desperate to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Václav Vorlíček
CAST:  Jaromír Hanzlík  •  Jorga Kotrbová  •  Dáša Neblechová  •  Čestmír Řanda

An only son, Jirí Valenta (Jaromír Hanzlík), has been drafted to the army. At the barracks he acquires the nickname Seamstress because he sews rugs in his spare time. One day, his friend introduces him to Julka Vávrová (Jorga Kotrbová), a girl he is desperate to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Václav Vorlíček
CAST:  Jaromír Hanzlík  •  Jorga Kotrbová  •  Dáša Neblechová  •  Čestmír Řanda

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DIRECTION:  Ursula Schmenger
CAST:  Jaroslava Schallerová  •  Jan Spitzer  •  Erik S. Klein  •  Doris Thalmer

30 Maidens and Pythagoras (1977)

A musical starring Jiří Menzel (whose part is sung by Achilles Michailidis) as a math and physics teacher employing innovative teaching methods.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pavel Hobl
CAST:  Jiří Menzel  •  Jaroslava Schallerová  •  Vlastimil Brodský  •  Marie Drahokoupilová

A musical starring Jiří Menzel (whose part is sung by Achilles Michailidis) as a math and physics teacher employing innovative teaching methods.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pavel Hobl
CAST:  Jiří Menzel  •  Jaroslava Schallerová  •  Vlastimil Brodský  •  Marie Drahokoupilová

The Cat Prince (1979)

The castle custodian Král is moving to a new place of work with his wife, son Radek and a five - years old daughter Terezka. Radek takes his cat Líza with him. A fully loaded truck moves through the country which is in spring blossoms, gradually changing into a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ota Koval
CAST:  Pavel Hachle  •  Žaneta Fuchsová  •  Winfried Glatzeder  •  Jana Andrsová

The castle custodian Král is moving to a new place of work with his wife, son Radek and a five - years old daughter Terezka. Radek takes his cat Líza with him. A fully loaded truck moves through the country which is in spring blossoms, gradually changing into a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ota Koval
CAST:  Pavel Hachle  •  Žaneta Fuchsová  •  Winfried Glatzeder  •  Jana Andrsová
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