Petr Čepek
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.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.159 |
| Birthday | 1940-09-16 |
| Place of Birth | Prague, Protectorate Bohemia and Moravia [now Czech Republic] |
| Also Known As | Petr Cepek, P. Cepek, Peter Čepek, |
1976
Akce Býčí oko
0/0
Watch Now
Akce Býčí oko
1985
My Sweet Little Village
7.317/63
The movie's main storyline follows the life of Otík, a young man, in a tight-knit village community. The sweet-tempered Otík works as an assistant tru...
Watch Now
My Sweet Little Village
1977
Jak zničit vlastní mužstvo
0/0
Watch Now
Jak zničit vlastní mužstvo
1990
Křížová vazba
3.7/3
Watch Now
Křížová vazba
1979
The Cat Prince
6/4
The castle custodian Král is moving to a new place of work with his wife, son Radek and a five - years old daughter Terezka. Radek takes his cat Líza...
Watch Now
The Cat Prince
1978
Slečna Rajka
0/0
Watch Now
Slečna Rajka
1979
Pohádka o ebenovém koni
0/0
Watch Now
Pohádka o ebenovém koni
1970
I Killed Einstein, Gentlemen
6.1/26
This futuristic science fiction comedy features an atomic bomb blast that causes women to grow beards and lose the ability to have children. A summit...
Watch Now
I Killed Einstein, Gentlemen
1988
Kdoví, kdy začne svítat
0/0
Watch Now
Kdoví, kdy začne svítat
1984
The Snowdrop Festival
6.517/30
This movie is based on texts of Bohumil Hrabal, world-known Czech prosaic. It's a story (in a form of a mosaic of short episodes and pictures) about t...
Watch Now
The Snowdrop Festival
1984
The Three Veterans
7.8/37
It is a story of three veterans released from the army. During one night spent camping in the country they one by one wake up and meet three elvish br...
Watch Now
The Three Veterans
1994
Faust
7.5/71
A very free adaptation of Marlowe's 'Doctor Faustus', Goethe's 'Faust' and various other treatments of the old legend of the man who sold his soul to...
Watch Now
Faust
1982
The Fall of the House of Usher
5.6/21
In this animated version of Edgar Allan Poe's story, a traveller arrives at the Usher mansion to find that the sibling inhabitants are living under a...
Watch Now
The Fall of the House of Usher
1985
Dissolved and Effused
6.9/13
A police inspector and inexperienced trainee search for a mysteriously disappeared manufacturer of ointments for hair growth.
Watch Now
Dissolved and Effused
1981
Cutting It Short
7.263/40
Francin, manager of a small-town brewery, has a charming wife whose abundant blonde locks are an adornment to the town. Maryska looks ethereal but lov...
Watch Now
Cutting It Short
1977
Concert for the survivors
0/0
A picture of generational confrontations between children and parents. A young and ambitious violin virtuoso, Peter, lives in long-lasting conflicts w...
Watch Now
Concert for the survivors
1982
Kamenný orchestr
2/1
Watch Now
Kamenný orchestr
1972
Morgiana
7.2/46
Jealous of her vapidly "good" sister's popularity, poisonous Viktoria doses pretty Klara's tea with a slow-acting fatal substance. As the latter grows...
Watch Now
Morgiana
1984
O statečném kováři
6.8/11
Hrdinou příběhu je silný a odvážný mladý kovář s dobrým srdcem. Jmenuje se Mikeš a stejně jako jeho otec i on zatouží vydat se do světa na zkušenou. C...
Watch Now
O statečném kováři
1977
Poslední zkouška
0/0
Watch Now
Poslední zkouška
1981
The Hit
7.4/7
Watch Now
The Hit
1979
Pracka v láhvi
7/3
Watch Now
Pracka v láhvi
1963
Milenci z kiosku
0/0
Watch Now
Milenci z kiosku
1963
Není doba pro zupáky aneb Patálie seržanta Kinga
0/0
Watch Now
Není doba pro zupáky aneb Patálie seržanta Kinga
1963
Pušky paní Carrarové
0/0
Watch Now
Pušky paní Carrarové
1980
Hordubal
1/1
After five years of hard work in America Juraj Hordubal (Anatoliy Kuznetsov) returns back home. He is looking forward to his wife Polana (Libuse Geprt...
Watch Now
Hordubal
1967
The End of Agent W4C
6.3/11
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 t...
Watch Now
The End of Agent W4C
1989
Skřivánčí ticho
0/1
Watch Now
Skřivánčí ticho
1993
Mystery of the Puzzle
4.8/3
A group of teenagers are trying to solve a mystery of a puzzle created and left to them by the dead boy.
Watch Now
Mystery of the Puzzle
1971
Oil Lamps
6.1/8
In 1900, Stepha, the vivacious 30 year old daughter of a wealthy couple, agrees to marry her cousin Paul, who has accumulated large debts as an Austri...
Watch Now
Oil Lamps
1968
The Valley of the Bees
7/42
Cast out by his father, young Ondrej joins the Order of the Teutonic Knights, where he is raised by strict monk Armin. After years of hardship, Ondrej...
Watch Now
The Valley of the Bees
1967
Hotel for Strangers
5.8/7
A gifted poet checks into a Gothic hotel in hopes of meeting the woman with whom he has long been enamored. He is surrounded by a variety of offbeat c...
Watch Now
Hotel for Strangers
1987
Bitva na kopci
0/0
Watch Now
Bitva na kopci
1970
Adelheid
6.81/21
In the aftermath of World War II, a soldier takes charge of a manor formerly owned by a German family and falls in love with the daughter, now a maid....
Watch Now
Adelheid
1971
Prince Bajaja
6/5
The hero of this popular fairy tale is a young prince who, after the death of his parents, goes out into the world. During his travels he meets a magi...
Watch Now
Prince Bajaja
1989
The Damned House of Hajn
6/9
Sonya is the heiress to the riches of a Czech noble family—the Hajns. Petr, a social climber marries her, ignoring some shady goings-on—in particular,...
Watch Now
The Damned House of Hajn
1972
Návraty
0/0
Watch Now
Návraty
1987
Smích se lepí na paty
8/1
Watch Now
Smích se lepí na paty
1972
The Death of Black King
5/7
Watch Now
The Death of Black King
1980
Najatý klaun
0/0
Watch Now
Najatý klaun
1982
Ferat Vampire
5.596/26
A doctor is shocked when his beloved colleague Mima signs a contract with foreign car manufacturer Ferat, in order to work for them as a rally-driver....
Watch Now
Ferat Vampire
1983
Jára Cimrman Lying, Sleeping
8/17
Czechoslovak comedy film directed by Ladislav Smoljak, about the fictional national hero Jára Cimrman (universal genius, inventor, sportsman, criminal...
Watch Now
Jára Cimrman Lying, Sleeping
1974
Jak přijít o život
0/0
Watch Now
Jak přijít o život
1981
Night Riders
6.3/5
Two men of principle face each other. One is backed by a whole, however poor village, the other by the law. It is a conflict that reaches it's climax...
Watch Now
Night Riders
1987
Landscape with Furniture
4.2/2
The story of a music academy student Zdenek, who meets a charming girl, and without realizing also gets a son with her. Dealing with such a situation...
Watch Now
Landscape with Furniture
1989
Cesta na jihozápad
0/0
Watch Now
Cesta na jihozápad
1975
Škaredá dědina
0/0
Watch Now
Škaredá dědina
1972
Cestující se připraví k odletu
0/0
Watch Now
Cestující se připraví k odletu
1987
Kdo se bojí, utíká
0/0
Watch Now
Kdo se bojí, utíká
1979
Diagnóza smrti
5.3/3
Two seriously injured patients are brought to the hospital at almost the same time: truck driver Honza Linhart, who had an accident, and a young woman...
Watch Now
Diagnóza smrti
1983
Putování Jana Amose
4/1
Watch Now
Putování Jana Amose
1983
Společnost s ručením omezeným
0/0
Watch Now
Společnost s ručením omezeným
1989
Mark of Cain
0/0
Watch Now
Mark of Cain
1990
Muka obraznosti
4/3
Watch Now
Muka obraznosti
1969
Looking Back
8/1
Young script-writer Frantisek (Petr Cepek) is hired to write a film script based on the successful novel Looking Back. He meets with the novel's femal...
Watch Now
Looking Back
1981
Tři v tom
0/0
Watch Now
Tři v tom
1978
Past na kachnu
3/2
Taxi driver Koukal (Miroslav Machácek) is stopped by the police for a routine traffic check. In the boot of his car the police find the body of a nake...
Watch Now
Past na kachnu
1971
Revizor
9/1
Watch Now
Revizor
1984
Polka viva
0/0
Watch Now
Polka viva
1975
The Motive for Murder
3.5/2
Watch Now
The Motive for Murder
1991
The Elementary School
7.4/49
The time is 1945-46. 10 year old Eda and his friend Tonda live in a small village outside Prague. In school, their class is so wild and indisciplined...
Watch Now
The Elementary School
1971
Granny
7.7/3
A tale based on novel by Czech writer Bozena Nemcova.
Watch Now
Granny
1979
The Secret of Steel City
5.6/16
The film is a metaphor for the Cold War. It depicts two neighbouring nations: peace loving Fortuna and the not so peaceful land of the Steel City.
Watch Now
The Secret of Steel City
1987
Zatmění všech sluncí
0/0
Watch Now
Zatmění všech sluncí
1990
Nudity
4/4
Young prisoner Jan, nicknamed Roughboy (Petr Cepek), tries to commit suicide. He was imprisoned for a fight in which he injured a functionary of the N...
Watch Now
Nudity
1985
Extended Time
6/1
Watch Now
Extended Time
1991
Šťastlivec Sulla
0/0
Watch Now
Šťastlivec Sulla
1988
Magician
5.167/6
A narration of episodes from the life of the famous Czech poet, Karel Hynek Mácha. Throughout the film, we witness a deep analysis of Mácha's complex...
Watch Now
Magician
1978
Nikola Šuhaj loupežník
0/0
Watch Now
Nikola Šuhaj loupežník
1985
Všichni musí být v pyžamu
0/0
Watch Now
Všichni musí být v pyžamu
1971
Mandragora
0/0
Watch Now
Mandragora
1970
Aesop
7/1
This film brings us back to show us the life of the famous ancient sage Aesop, who helped people with his wisdom in their struggle for freedom and hap...
Watch Now
Aesop
1970
Nightmares
0/0
A horror film set in and around an opulent theater, featuring vampirism, ghosts, romance, and music.
Watch Now
Nightmares
1972
A Touch of a Butterfly
7/2
A romantic story of a young nobleman who sees a beautiful girl at the carnival who seems familiar to him. He feels that he saw her in an old castle, w...
Watch Now
A Touch of a Butterfly
1987
Zrcadlo nenávisti
0/0
Watch Now
Zrcadlo nenávisti
1973
Rambling Engelbert
0/0
Rambling Engelbert: 1973 Czechoslovakian T.V. movie musical
Watch Now
Rambling Engelbert
1981
Sluníčko na houpačce
5/1
Watch Now
Sluníčko na houpačce
1987
Etudes for Piano Students
0/0
Watch Now
Etudes for Piano Students
1981
Loupežnická pohádka
6.5/2
Watch Now
Loupežnická pohádka
1988
Dobří holubi se vracejí
8.3/3
Watch Now
Dobří holubi se vracejí
1978
Súkromná vojna
0/0
Watch Now
Súkromná vojna
1991
Svědek umírajícího času
6/2
Watch Now
Svědek umírajícího času
1991
Byli jsme to my?
6/1
Watch Now
Byli jsme to my?
1977
Ráno budeme moudřejší
0/0
Watch Now
Ráno budeme moudřejší
1981
Jasnovidec
0/0
Watch Now
Jasnovidec
1979
Ráno pod mesiacom
0/0
Watch Now
Ráno pod mesiacom
1986
Křídlovka pro Majoránka
0/0
Watch Now
Křídlovka pro Majoránka
1987
Fanynka
0/0
Watch Now
Fanynka
1986
Mít někoho do deště
0/0
Watch Now
