Petr Čepek was a Czech actor associated with The Drama Club in Prague. His final film was Faust, directed by Czech surrealist Jan Švankmajer. Cepek attended the Academy of Performing Arts (DAMU) along with many notable Czech actors of the time, before appearing in Ostrava’s first theater, DPB until 1965. After joining with fellow colleagues in Prague’s Činoherní Klub, where he contributed to the formation of numerous famous theatre productions such as Dostoevsky’s Crime and Punishment and Gogo’s Revizor (The Government Inspector). Čepek turned to politics in the late 1980s, participating in political rallies and negotiations before returning to the Academy of Performing Arts (DAMU) to teach until his death in 1994. Čepek was honored posthumously for his double role in the Švankmajers film Faust.
A 1951 Czechoslovak film about a screenwriter whose vision is transformed into a musical spectacle at the studio. A comedic take on Soviet methods for boosting agricultural productivity.
A classic Czech comedy screening at the summer cinema, featuring the vivacious Maryška, her husband Francin, and his eccentric brother Pepin as they embark on increasingly absurd adventures.
Summer cinema screening of the cult film about Jára Cimrman, a fictional genius of Prague theatre, in the pleasant setting of Panelka in Luleč.