Pavel Hobl
Directing
Biography
Pavel Hobl was born on 20 June 1935 in Prague, Czechoslovakia. He was a director and writer, known for Fantazie pro levou ruku a lidske svedomi (1961), The Lost Face (1965) and Der lange, stille Weg (1987). He died on 20 May 2007 in Prague, Czech Republic.
Known For
A musical starring Jiří Menzel (whose part is sung by Achilles Michailidis) as a math and physics teacher employing innovative teaching methods.
30 Maidens and Pythagoras
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Pražský Odysseus
It is the 1930s. Physician Bartos devotedly attends poor patients in the city suburbs, at the same time researching the possibilities of regeneration of human tissues after transplantation. His former colleague Rosen, now working as an assistant at the private clinic of surgeon Kirchenbruch, considers the research a mere utopia. The disappointed Bartos, trying to verify his theories, therefore accepts the outrageous proposal of Marion, owner of a brothel - to surgically replace the face of her lover, the wanted thief Cutter, with the face of murdered Father Hopsasa. Bartos is well paid but his successful operation remains a secret.
The Borrowed Face
The story of Indonesian paratroopers during the fighting for the island of Kalimantan.
Akce Kalimantan
Animated story of a sad magician
Magician
“And what did you do at school today?” In Pavel Hobl’s Czech fairytale, when Pepik and Honzik learn that school has been canceled they embark on an amazing odyssey around Prague that has them directing traffic, following the lead of a talking dog, breaking the spell an evil sorcerer has placed on a group of local musicians, rollerskating through a museum, and winning a magical car race. (University of Chicago Doc Films)
Do You Keep a Lion at Home?
A revue grotesque full of humour and surprises, awarded three main prizes at the Montreux Festival.
Šest uprchlíků
Three detective stories, three different views of life and death... Collection of three horror short stories.
The Great Unknown
Documentary about the making of the 1967 Czech film "Marketa Lazarova".
In the Web of Time
A modern fairy tale that takes place in the present.
Za pět minut sedm
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Postavy mimo hru
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