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Pražské blues (1963)
Character: Prorector (voice)
African student Omar would like to return home to Angola, but he is enrolled in a three-year postgraduate research fellowship at a clinic in Prague. One day while seeing off a friend at the airport, he and a girl named Mariama are brought together by chance as he offers to accompany her in an unfamiliar city toward the International Student Club, where she plays bass in a jazz orchestra.
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Král Králů (1963)
Character: Narrator (voice) / Voice of agent hidden in the toilet (voice)
During his work assignment in Tamani Kingdom, Czech worker Lojza saves a local man from dying in the desert. Two years later, it turns out the saved man was also the Taman king; and he has decided to name Lojza, a communist, his royal heir.
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Chemie v kuchyni (1957)
Character: Commentary (voice) (uncredited)
The kitchen is an alchemist’s workshop, and the chef is a master of secret teachings. He commands molecules to bubble, boil, rise, change their state, shape, and colour. This educational film shows that cooking an egg or letting dough rise can be a fascinating chemical and physical process, and that our body is a small laboratory, with its own test tubes, gauges, and instruments.
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Miliardy kolem nás (1948)
Character: Commentary (voice)
A film about occupational diseases. It shows what risks one faces in various professions and presents ways to avoid them. It is necessary to create a healthy work environment, to check the health of workers, to use protective equipment, and to build awareness of basic hygiene rules.
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Mezinárodní přehlídka odívání (1954)
Character: Commentary (voice)
Reportage from a competitive fashion show organised in the autumn of 1953, with participation of Czechoslovakia along with Hungary, the GDR, and the USSR. In accordance with the principles of socialist apparel, the film emphasises the presented designs’ practicality and their availability for the general public.
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Staré Valašsko (1956)
Character: Commentary (voice)
A short film about traditional crafts and culture that can still be found in the Wallachian mountains today.
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Kachní farmy (1954)
Character: Commentary (voice) (uncredited)
A breeding Peking duck yields ten times more eggs than a wild duck. It is reared in duck runs and is able to respond to the breeder’s instructions. The film outlines how duck chicks are cared for and it draws attention to their usefulness.
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Tereza (1961)
Character: N/A
Ing. Bernard announces that his wife has not returned from visiting relatives in Berlin. Lieutenant Tereza Machátová, who together with Captain Landa is investigating the matter, puts the facts into connection with the discovery of the drowned woman's body.
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Nejistá sezóna (1988)
Character: N/A
The small group of actors have to face many problems while preparing a new performance.
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Muž z prvního století (1962)
Character: Commentary (voice)
An upholsterer who is preparing a rocket for takeoff accidentally jettisons himself into space and returns to Earth 500 years later with an alien companion who wishes to learn more about the human race.
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U telefonu Martin (1966)
Character: N/A
The second installment of children's stories investigator Dr. Martin. The film has two stories:
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Martin a červené sklíčko (1967)
Character: Antique Shop Manager (voice)
Children's detective stories were very successful in the 1960s, and the stories of Martin the criminal even had several sequels. In this film, Martin investigates a mysterious ancient crime in a castle where today the guide mentions this fact only as a curiosity. He is led to this by a broken display case on which he finds a child's handprints. And in a seemingly mundane red slide, easily mistaken for a rare diamond, he finds an important clue...
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Výstřely v Mariánských Lázních (1974)
Character: N/A
In May 1945, a woman in Marienbad reports a murder - committed in 1933 against the German emigrant Professor Lessing. She also names the murderer. Against the wishes of his superior, who does not feel responsible for this case - it was a fascist femicide - Inspector Šedý picks up the trail and arrests the murderer, the German Eckert. Eckert was a fugitive at the trial in 1933, and now the evidence is no longer available. Nevertheless, Šedý does everything he can to convict him. He finds witnesses who support him - anti-fascists, but also former collaborators who want to clear themselves. Reconstructing the case at the crime scene, Šedý is able to prove that Eckert was at least an accessory. He is convicted. After his release from prison, Eckert goes to West Germany, where he demands compensation from his former clients.
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