Václav Vorlíček

Václav Vorlíček

Nacimiento : 1930-06-03, Prague, Czechia

Muerte : 2019-02-05

Historia

Václav Vorlíček (3 June 1930 – 5 February 2019) was a Czech film director. He studied filmmaking at FAMU from 1951 to 1956. His filmography includes several comedies made in collaboration with screenwriter Miloš Macourek. He directed several children's and fairytale films, most notably Tři oříšky pro Popelku (1973), a Christmas film classic in many European countries.

Perfil

Václav Vorlíček

Películas

Los tres deseos de Cenicienta
Original Film Writer
Remake noruego de la película checa de 1973 "Tres deseos para Cenicienta" de Václav Vorlícek. Desde la muerte de su padre, Cenicienta vive con su cruel madrastra y su malcriada hermanastra, quienes la tratan como sirvienta en su propia casa. Durante una de sus escapadas diarias al bosque, Cenicienta impide que un par de hombres cacen, entre ellos el apuesto Príncipe del reino. Cenicienta y el Príncipe inmediatamente se sienten atraídos el uno por el otro, pero se espera que él encuentre una novia adecuada en el próximo baile real, al que Cenicienta no puede asistir. Equipada con una gran cantidad de coraje y fortalecida por sus tres bellotas mágicas, decide defenderse y determinar su propio destino. ¿Será capaz de liberarse de la tiranía de su madrastra y encontrar el amor verdadero?
Saxana y el libro mágico
důchodce
Si tus juguetes son especiales… ¡a lo mejor es porque tu madre es una bruja! Esta es la conclusión a la que llega Saxana después de vivir una trepidante aventura en el mundo mágico, donde descubrirá que su madre es una bruja. Saxana está jugando en el ático cuando descubre un libro algo especial… ¡los dibujos hablan y se mueven! Con ayuda de un nuevo amigo que acaba de saltar del libro, Saxana recorrerá el mundo mágico, donde conocerá a criaturas muy particulares, algunas buenas y otras…no tanto. Para su sorpresa su tía también aparecerá en el mundo mágico, aunque con unas intenciones algo distintas.
Saxana y el libro mágico
Director
Si tus juguetes son especiales… ¡a lo mejor es porque tu madre es una bruja! Esta es la conclusión a la que llega Saxana después de vivir una trepidante aventura en el mundo mágico, donde descubrirá que su madre es una bruja. Saxana está jugando en el ático cuando descubre un libro algo especial… ¡los dibujos hablan y se mueven! Con ayuda de un nuevo amigo que acaba de saltar del libro, Saxana recorrerá el mundo mágico, donde conocerá a criaturas muy particulares, algunas buenas y otras…no tanto. Para su sorpresa su tía también aparecerá en el mundo mágico, aunque con unas intenciones algo distintas.
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Max, Sally and the Magic Phone
Director
Max and Sally, the heroes of popular Czech animated series are leaving the TV in order to become a regular boy and girl.
Tomáš and the Falcon King
Director
Tomas, a 14-year-old boy lives beneath the castle of the powerful Lord Balador. The boy is able to communicate with animals, and he tries to obtain the royal falcon – a symbol of freedom and faith. He also falls in love with Balador's daughter Formina, a girl who is to be married off against her will.
Queen of the Lake
Director
Prince Victor looks in vain for a swan which was wounded by one of his servants. Instead he discovers a beautiful girl with golden hair who has an arrow in her shoulder. She is dumb and can't explain her origin. He falls immediately for her. The girl quickly recovers, but disappears mysteriously.
Pták Ohnivák
Director
The Magic Book
Co-Writer
An evil witch is trying to steal a magic purse possessed by the local ruler. Thanks to Princess Blanka's love, Prince Petr wins out over the witch.
The Magic Book
Director
An evil witch is trying to steal a magic purse possessed by the local ruler. Thanks to Princess Blanka's love, Prince Petr wins out over the witch.
It's Not Me
Director
Young Wine
Director
Rumburak
Director
Ďábel ví hodně
Director
Zelená vlna
Director
Mature Wine
Director
Prince and the Evening Star
Director
A wonderful fairytale about looking for love, defeating evil and learning some valuable moral lessons on the way. The story begins with the young Prince Velen , who is left in charge of the castle and his three sisters. During the night he has a visitation and before he knows it, all his sisters are married off and gone away, and himself falls in love with beautiful Večernice.Now he is faced with the King's wraths and charged with a quest. The journey, however, hides obstacles and danger; not only treacherous merchants and robbers, but also a evil wizard Mrakomor...
How to Wake a Princess
Director
The king Dalimil and the queen Eliska waited to see a longed-for offspring - a daughter Ruzenka. But Eliska's envious and bad sister Melánie curses her. When Ruzenka becomes 17 years old she will prick her finger and she will fall asleep for ages together with the entire kingdom.
A Nice Plate of Spinach
Screenplay
The heroes of this absurd comedy, full of confusion and humor are Dzharda Zemanek and Frantisek Liska.
A Nice Plate of Spinach
Director
The heroes of this absurd comedy, full of confusion and humor are Dzharda Zemanek and Frantisek Liska.
Přikázaný směr jízdy
Director
Wine Working
Screenplay
It is the summer of 1968 and also in South Moravian Pálavice appear political clashes. The so far peacefully farming Unified farmers' cooperative starts splitting. Some of the farmers have found the cooperative called Vidrupa and want to deal with wine in private trade. Michal Janák, chairman of the farmers' cooperative is a deliberate man and refuses the latent return to the capitalism. As an excellent farmer he continues preparing planting out new vineyards. His adversaries do not agree - the returns will come many years later. Jozka Hrdlicka, an émigré, notices on the Austrian TV the interview with the representatives of Vidrupa and decides to visit his native village. The new suit and the hired car transform the bankrupt and criminal to the successful businessman with wine.
Wine Working
Director
It is the summer of 1968 and also in South Moravian Pálavice appear political clashes. The so far peacefully farming Unified farmers' cooperative starts splitting. Some of the farmers have found the cooperative called Vidrupa and want to deal with wine in private trade. Michal Janák, chairman of the farmers' cooperative is a deliberate man and refuses the latent return to the capitalism. As an excellent farmer he continues preparing planting out new vineyards. His adversaries do not agree - the returns will come many years later. Jozka Hrdlicka, an émigré, notices on the Austrian TV the interview with the representatives of Vidrupa and decides to visit his native village. The new suit and the hired car transform the bankrupt and criminal to the successful businessman with wine.
Dva muži hlásí příchod
Screenplay
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 get rid of. The naive Jirí falls in love with the girl and accepts her invitation to spend Easter together in the country. There he learns that the girl is the single mother of the young boy Martínek, whose father is the married tractor driver.
Dva muži hlásí příchod
Story
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 get rid of. The naive Jirí falls in love with the girl and accepts her invitation to spend Easter together in the country. There he learns that the girl is the single mother of the young boy Martínek, whose father is the married tractor driver.
Dva muži hlásí příchod
Director
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 get rid of. The naive Jirí falls in love with the girl and accepts her invitation to spend Easter together in the country. There he learns that the girl is the single mother of the young boy Martínek, whose father is the married tractor driver.
How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer
Screenplay
There are still water spirits among us. One group lives in Prague, led by Mr. Wassermann, who is using his wife's family as a servants. All they need is their old house near the river. But the house is to be demolished. They have to stop it. And the only way is to drown Dr. Mrácek, who is responsible for the demolition. But he falls in love with Wassermann's niece Jana. He changes to fish, is mistaken for water spirit from Germany, is drowned and revived again. The other problem is the flour with ears... and so on...
How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer
Director
There are still water spirits among us. One group lives in Prague, led by Mr. Wassermann, who is using his wife's family as a servants. All they need is their old house near the river. But the house is to be demolished. They have to stop it. And the only way is to drown Dr. Mrácek, who is responsible for the demolition. But he falls in love with Wassermann's niece Jana. He changes to fish, is mistaken for water spirit from Germany, is drowned and revived again. The other problem is the flour with ears... and so on...
La cenicienta y el príncipe (Tres avellanas para Cenicienta)
Screenplay
Érase una vez una hermosa y bondadosa joven llamada Cenicienta, a quien su cruel madrastra y sus dos hermanastras obligaban a ocuparse de las labores más duras de la casa, como si fuera la última de las criadas. Un día halla tres avellanas mágicas, que le concederán tres deseos...
La cenicienta y el príncipe (Tres avellanas para Cenicienta)
Director
Érase una vez una hermosa y bondadosa joven llamada Cenicienta, a quien su cruel madrastra y sus dos hermanastras obligaban a ocuparse de las labores más duras de la casa, como si fuera la última de las criadas. Un día halla tres avellanas mágicas, que le concederán tres deseos...
Death Chooses
Director
The Girl on the Broomstick
Story
A teenage witch, Saxana (Petra Černocká), frozen in time as a punishment for 300 years, finds herself in a modern world.
The Girl on the Broomstick
Screenplay
A teenage witch, Saxana (Petra Černocká), frozen in time as a punishment for 300 years, finds herself in a modern world.
The Girl on the Broomstick
Director
A teenage witch, Saxana (Petra Černocká), frozen in time as a punishment for 300 years, finds herself in a modern world.
Vychovatel
Director
You Are a Widow, Sir
Screenplay
After a soldier cuts off the arm of king's cousin, king decides to deactivate the army. Of course, generals don't like it at all and they try to kill the king. The assassin should be artificial body in the shape of actress Evelina Keleti and with brain of psychotic serial killer Fany Stubová. They also manage to kill king's astrologer Stuart Hampl, who warns the king. Accidentally, Hampl's brain is implanted into assassin's body, actress Keleti is killed and chaos begins.
You Are a Widow, Sir
Story
After a soldier cuts off the arm of king's cousin, king decides to deactivate the army. Of course, generals don't like it at all and they try to kill the king. The assassin should be artificial body in the shape of actress Evelina Keleti and with brain of psychotic serial killer Fany Stubová. They also manage to kill king's astrologer Stuart Hampl, who warns the king. Accidentally, Hampl's brain is implanted into assassin's body, actress Keleti is killed and chaos begins.
You Are a Widow, Sir
Director
After a soldier cuts off the arm of king's cousin, king decides to deactivate the army. Of course, generals don't like it at all and they try to kill the king. The assassin should be artificial body in the shape of actress Evelina Keleti and with brain of psychotic serial killer Fany Stubová. They also manage to kill king's astrologer Stuart Hampl, who warns the king. Accidentally, Hampl's brain is implanted into assassin's body, actress Keleti is killed and chaos begins.
Kaktus, bomba, letadlo
Director
The End of Agent W4C
Screenplay
The invincible agent Cyril Juan Borguette alias W4C has been assigned a mission to go to a hotel in Prague, get hold of a saltcellar with a plan for the military exploitation of Venus hidden in it, and hand it over to the beautiful agent Alice. He will have to compete for the saltcellar with other agents working for the world's various greater and smaller powers. The head of the Prague counter-intelligence unit gets news of agent W4C's mission. Deficient in personnel, he nominates accountant Foustka as agent 13B. Mr Foustka takes his dog Pajda with him and the two head for the airport. Pajda helps him track down agent W4C in a classy hotel that becomes the battleground for the interests and plans of the secret agents from different countries, each trying to get hold of the precious saltcellar.
The End of Agent W4C
Director
The invincible agent Cyril Juan Borguette alias W4C has been assigned a mission to go to a hotel in Prague, get hold of a saltcellar with a plan for the military exploitation of Venus hidden in it, and hand it over to the beautiful agent Alice. He will have to compete for the saltcellar with other agents working for the world's various greater and smaller powers. The head of the Prague counter-intelligence unit gets news of agent W4C's mission. Deficient in personnel, he nominates accountant Foustka as agent 13B. Mr Foustka takes his dog Pajda with him and the two head for the airport. Pajda helps him track down agent W4C in a classy hotel that becomes the battleground for the interests and plans of the secret agents from different countries, each trying to get hold of the precious saltcellar.
¿Quién quiere matar a Jessie?
Story
La historia se centra en una pareja que usa una máquina que puede traer objetos y personas del mundo de los sueños a nuestra realidad. Eso incluye la liberación accidental del personaje de cómics Jessie. Esta aparición producirá un montón de equívocos en los que lucharán el mundo real y las imágenes de los cómics.
¿Quién quiere matar a Jessie?
Screenplay
La historia se centra en una pareja que usa una máquina que puede traer objetos y personas del mundo de los sueños a nuestra realidad. Eso incluye la liberación accidental del personaje de cómics Jessie. Esta aparición producirá un montón de equívocos en los que lucharán el mundo real y las imágenes de los cómics.
¿Quién quiere matar a Jessie?
Director
La historia se centra en una pareja que usa una máquina que puede traer objetos y personas del mundo de los sueños a nuestra realidad. Eso incluye la liberación accidental del personaje de cómics Jessie. Esta aparición producirá un montón de equívocos en los que lucharán el mundo real y las imágenes de los cómics.
Mary
Screenplay
Mary
Director
Every day - Sunday
Jirka is a composer, his wife, Jana, a pianist. Jana would like to have an own concert, but so far she has only been selected to accompany Valenta during his concerts in Budapest. After some resentments, she accepts the proposal.
Every day - Sunday
First Assistant Director
Jirka is a composer, his wife, Jana, a pianist. Jana would like to have an own concert, but so far she has only been selected to accompany Valenta during his concerts in Budapest. After some resentments, she accepts the proposal.
Chicken on Travels
Director
The Lupinek Case
Story
In a wooden hut used as a canvassing center, members of a children's puppet-theatre group are rehearsing for a production about a journey to the Moon. The goings-on inside the hut and outside are being closely followed by amateur detective Pepik Barnabás. He, however, is the first to be under suspicion when a trunk containing puppets goes missing. The children follow him but, when they catch up with him, they discover he hasn't got it. Pepík offers to help them in their search.
The Lupinek Case
Screenplay
In a wooden hut used as a canvassing center, members of a children's puppet-theatre group are rehearsing for a production about a journey to the Moon. The goings-on inside the hut and outside are being closely followed by amateur detective Pepik Barnabás. He, however, is the first to be under suspicion when a trunk containing puppets goes missing. The children follow him but, when they catch up with him, they discover he hasn't got it. Pepík offers to help them in their search.
The Lupinek Case
Director
In a wooden hut used as a canvassing center, members of a children's puppet-theatre group are rehearsing for a production about a journey to the Moon. The goings-on inside the hut and outside are being closely followed by amateur detective Pepik Barnabás. He, however, is the first to be under suspicion when a trunk containing puppets goes missing. The children follow him but, when they catch up with him, they discover he hasn't got it. Pepík offers to help them in their search.
Dům na Ořechovce
First Assistant Director
Desire
First Assistant Director
A poignant overview of how short life can be, this interesting drama from Czech director Vojetch Jasny is divided into four separate segments. In the first skit, a young child's impressions are observed as his newborn baby sister becomes a part of the family. In the second, a young woman falls in love for the first time one summer, and in the third, a tough, older peasant woman battles against the farming cooperatives. Finally, in the last segment, everything comes full circle as a woman who is about to become a grandmother dies while her daughter-in-law has not yet given birth.
Bomba
worker at a construction site
Bomba
Assistant Director
Roztržka
Assistant Director
Politická karikatura
Screenplay
Politická karikatura
Idea
Politická karikatura
Director
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