Miroslav Machácek

Miroslav Machácek
Total Credits at Criticker: 12 (Actor)
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Údolí vcel
After his father marries a teenage bride, 12-year-old Ondrej is banished from the household and sent to live and study with a strict religious order. It isn't long before the boy begins to reflect on existential matters and question his fundamental set of beliefs. Exploring the nature of faith and doubt, Czechoslovakian director Frantisek Vlacil's poetic rumination set during the Middle Ages packs a dramatic wallop. (Netflix)
...a páty jezdec je Strach
Dr. Braun is forbidden to practice medicine because he's a Jew living in Nazi occupied Czechoslovakia. He's old, seems resigned about the fate of the Jews, and even works in the Department of Confiscation of Jewish Property. One day a neighbor asks him to assist a wounded political fugitive. Dr. Braun reluctantly operates to remove the bullet, but warns that plenty of morphine will soon be needed in order to keep the man from screaming when he awakes, which would attract unwanted attention. (imdb)
Prípad pro zacínajícího kata
This motion picture tells us about the special trip of a very special gentleman named Pan Gulliver who was really surprised finding a rabbit Oscar on the road, wearing the checked shirt with the short trousers. (imdb)
The Devil\
A priest travels to investigate a miller suspected to be working with the devil.
Země sv. Patricka
St. Patrick's Land (1967), a travel essay on Ireland; considered at the time the best film made about the country
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A psychological drama of the illness of an individual and the illness of the society. (imdb)
Vlci bouda
A group of young students is on ski training in mountains. There are only one passage to chalet: telpher. They soon discover one of them is additional. And food is less and less. Adult trainers seem to be rather strange, too -- they love snow and cold, they want someone of young people would try to kill another one and maybe they are from outer space. Young people must discover truth, to help themselves and escape. Excellent psychology horror. (imdb comments)
The Giants
The Giants (1969) - Short Film
Two dwarfs - one bright blue and the other bright red - get into a fight, and each calls in a similarly colored giant to fight their battle. (imdb)
Praha - neklidné srdce Evropy
Film essay on Prague from the mid-1980s.
Twins at the Zoo
Twin brothers are sent to spend some days with their grandfather. He is a vet at a zoo and barely has the time or the patience to deal with the boys, meaning they spend most of their time helping the animals by feeding, petting or playing their violins.
Obzalovaný
Managers at the construction of a big hydro plant are accused of having embezzled money. They have paid the workers generously in return for some of the money. (imdb)
Skalpel, prosím
The film tells the story of a difficult decision by an experienced doctor, a professor of neurosurgery, who is faced with the choice to operate or not to operate on a small patient, Uzlík. (Wikipedia)