Jitka Asterová

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Howling II: Stirba - Werewolf Bitch (1985)

After his sister is turned into a werewolf and subsequently killed, Ben White decides to help the enigmatic Stefan Crosscoe fight the growing population of lupine monsters, along with the lovely Jenny Templeton. Traveling to Transylvania, Ben, Jenny and Crosscoe ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philippe Mora
CAST:  Christopher Lee  •  Annie McEnroe  •  Reb Brown  •  Marsha Hunt

After his sister is turned into a werewolf and subsequently killed, Ben White decides to help the enigmatic Stefan Crosscoe fight the growing population of lupine monsters, along with the lovely Jenny Templeton. Traveling to Transylvania, Ben, Jenny and Crosscoe ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philippe Mora
CAST:  Christopher Lee  •  Annie McEnroe  •  Reb Brown  •  Marsha Hunt

Martha and I (1990)

Emil (Vaclav Chalupa as a teen, Ondrej Vetchy as an adult) has been naughty, and his family is at a loss about what to do with him. He's been dallying with the family maid. They decide to ship him off to spend time with his uncle Ernst Michel Piccoli), who married ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jiří Weiss
CAST:  Marianne Sägebrecht  •  Michel Piccoli  •  Klaus Grünberg  •  Michael Kausch

Emil (Vaclav Chalupa as a teen, Ondrej Vetchy as an adult) has been naughty, and his family is at a loss about what to do with him. He's been dallying with the family maid. They decide to ship him off to spend time with his uncle Ernst Michel Piccoli), who married ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jiří Weiss
CAST:  Marianne Sägebrecht  •  Michel Piccoli  •  Klaus Grünberg  •  Michael Kausch

My Sweet Little Village (1985)

The movie's main storyline follows the life of Otík, a young man, in a tight-knit village community. The sweet-tempered Otík works as an assistant truck driver with Mr. Pávek, his older colleague and practical-minded neighbor. Pávek's family takes care of Otík, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jiří Menzel
CAST:  János Bán  •  Marián Labuda  •  Zdeněk Svěrák  •  Libuše Šafránková

The movie's main storyline follows the life of Otík, a young man, in a tight-knit village community. The sweet-tempered Otík works as an assistant truck driver with Mr. Pávek, his older colleague and practical-minded neighbor. Pávek's family takes care of Otík, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jiří Menzel
CAST:  János Bán  •  Marián Labuda  •  Zdeněk Svěrák  •  Libuše Šafránková

Monkey's Playtime (1978)

The fisherman Fuksa fishes in the creek an old bottle and he sells it to innkeeper Merta. When Merta opens it, a genie appears, who can fulfill all his wishes.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Milan Muchna
CAST:  Josef Kemr  •  Josef Vinklář  •  Vladimír Dlouhý  •  Monika Hálová

The fisherman Fuksa fishes in the creek an old bottle and he sells it to innkeeper Merta. When Merta opens it, a genie appears, who can fulfill all his wishes.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Milan Muchna
CAST:  Josef Kemr  •  Josef Vinklář  •  Vladimír Dlouhý  •  Monika Hálová

Big Beat (1993)

A period musical comedy set in a quiet Prague quarter at the end of the fifties. Using the western plot device of the "man from nowhere" a generation gap story unfolds of changing social climate. The action is driven by the character of a young man named Baby who ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jan Hřebejk
CAST:  Jakub Špalek  •  Josef Abrhám  •  Sylva Tománková  •  Jan Semotán

A period musical comedy set in a quiet Prague quarter at the end of the fifties. Using the western plot device of the "man from nowhere" a generation gap story unfolds of changing social climate. The action is driven by the character of a young man named Baby who ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jan Hřebejk
CAST:  Jakub Špalek  •  Josef Abrhám  •  Sylva Tománková  •  Jan Semotán

With You The World Is Fun (1983)

Three middle-aged go for a vacation into the mountains with their children. How will they cope with their youngsters every-day needs without their wives? The annual men's ride of three fathers becomes something like a kindergarten in the winter countryside due to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marie Poledňáková
CAST:  Július Satinský  •  Václav Postránecký  •  Pavel Nový  •  Jana Šulcová

Three middle-aged go for a vacation into the mountains with their children. How will they cope with their youngsters every-day needs without their wives? The annual men's ride of three fathers becomes something like a kindergarten in the winter countryside due to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marie Poledňáková
CAST:  Július Satinský  •  Václav Postránecký  •  Pavel Nový  •  Jana Šulcová

Silent Joy (1986)

This film is a psychological study of a woman who chooses solitude as an escape from the duplicity and emotional barrenness of the men around her.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dušan Hanák
CAST:  Magda Vášáryová  •  Jana Brejchová  •  Jiří Bartoška  •  Róbert Koltai

This film is a psychological study of a woman who chooses solitude as an escape from the duplicity and emotional barrenness of the men around her.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dušan Hanák
CAST:  Magda Vášáryová  •  Jana Brejchová  •  Jiří Bartoška  •  Róbert Koltai

Merry Christmas Octopus (1987)

Eva and her younger brother Johnny own two sentient octopuses made out of strange matter. Will their parents divorce and ruin Christmas? Will a scientist find a way to use their pets as fuel? Live action film with stop-motion octopuses.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jindřich Polák
CAST:  Dagmar Havlová Veškrnová  •  Pavel Zedníček  •  Žaneta Fuchsová  •  Milan Šimáček

Eva and her younger brother Johnny own two sentient octopuses made out of strange matter. Will their parents divorce and ruin Christmas? Will a scientist find a way to use their pets as fuel? Live action film with stop-motion octopuses.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jindřich Polák
CAST:  Dagmar Havlová Veškrnová  •  Pavel Zedníček  •  Žaneta Fuchsová  •  Milan Šimáček

Černá punčocha (1986)

An elderly tailor strangles young women with a black stocking. Inspired by a true crime.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Otakar Fuka
CAST:  Milan Karpíšek  •  Stanislava Bartošová  •  Hana Heřmánková  •  Gabriela Wilhelmová

An elderly tailor strangles young women with a black stocking. Inspired by a true crime.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Otakar Fuka
CAST:  Milan Karpíšek  •  Stanislava Bartošová  •  Hana Heřmánková  •  Gabriela Wilhelmová

Pan Tau – der Film (1988)

Pan Tau, the friend of all children, now also helps the adults. A movie producer is in trouble and decides to shoot another Pan-Tau movie. But the old Pan-Tau actor Karasek is no longer young enough to walk the almost weightless walk of Pan Tau. Mr. Novak turns ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jindřich Polák
CAST:  Otto Šimánek  •  Dana Vávrová  •  Ute Christensen  •  Vladimír Kratina

Pan Tau, the friend of all children, now also helps the adults. A movie producer is in trouble and decides to shoot another Pan-Tau movie. But the old Pan-Tau actor Karasek is no longer young enough to walk the almost weightless walk of Pan Tau. Mr. Novak turns ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jindřich Polák
CAST:  Otto Šimánek  •  Dana Vávrová  •  Ute Christensen  •  Vladimír Kratina

Time of the Servants (1989)

Dana is young medical student with no self esteem, she can't deal with life, people and even not with herself. After her boyfriend leaves her, she changes to selfish woman, manipulating people and making them to serve her. She plays with her husband, neighbors and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Irena Pavlásková
CAST:  Ivana Chýlková  •  Karel Roden  •  Jitka Asterová  •  Libor Žídek

Dana is young medical student with no self esteem, she can't deal with life, people and even not with herself. After her boyfriend leaves her, she changes to selfish woman, manipulating people and making them to serve her. She plays with her husband, neighbors and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Irena Pavlásková
CAST:  Ivana Chýlková  •  Karel Roden  •  Jitka Asterová  •  Libor Žídek

Freon Spirit (1991)

A group of children are helping a good spirits who are living in a cave near school.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zdeněk Zelenka
CAST:  Radek Hoppe  •  Kateřina Pokorná  •  Vlastimil Brodský  •  František Řehák

A group of children are helping a good spirits who are living in a cave near school.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zdeněk Zelenka
CAST:  Radek Hoppe  •  Kateřina Pokorná  •  Vlastimil Brodský  •  František Řehák

The Witches of the Suburbs (1991)

Two little girls get ahold of magic and hijinks ensue.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Drahomíra Králová
CAST:  Lucie Čechová  •  Tereza Fliegerová  •  Marie Tomášová  •  Dana Syslová

Two little girls get ahold of magic and hijinks ensue.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Drahomíra Králová
CAST:  Lucie Čechová  •  Tereza Fliegerová  •  Marie Tomášová  •  Dana Syslová

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DIRECTION:  Roman Motyčka
CAST:  Pavel Zedníček  •  Jana Malá  •  Zuzana Kajnarová  •  Michal Dlouhý

Death of Hitch-Hikers (1979)

Maniac, a driver, sits on the track women, which then rape and kill. For loved ones, he is an ordinary person who has a wife and child. When exposed, he does not stop before killing his wife and takes his son hostage, under the guise of which he is trying to escape ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jindřich Polák
CAST:  Marek Perepeczko  •  Zdeněk Buchvaldek  •  Jana Janěková  •  Jaroslava Obermaierová

Maniac, a driver, sits on the track women, which then rape and kill. For loved ones, he is an ordinary person who has a wife and child. When exposed, he does not stop before killing his wife and takes his son hostage, under the guise of which he is trying to escape ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jindřich Polák
CAST:  Marek Perepeczko  •  Zdeněk Buchvaldek  •  Jana Janěková  •  Jaroslava Obermaierová
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