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Petr Schulhoff
Berlin, German Empire [now Germany]
Petr Schulhoff was a Czech film director, screenwriter, and actor, recognized for his contributions to Czechoslovak cinema. Born in Berlin to the Czech-Jewish composer and pianist…
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Petr Schulhoff was a Czech film director, screenwriter, and actor, recognized for his contributions to Czechoslovak cinema. Born in Berlin to the Czech-Jewish composer and pianist Ervín Schulhoff, he moved to Czechoslovakia during his youth. During World War II, Schulhoff and his father were interned in the Wülzburg concentration camp, where his father died of tuberculosis. This traumatic experience profoundly affected Schulhoff's life and work. After the war, he began his career in the film industry, initially working as an assistant director and screenwriter. He directed several notable films, including I Killed Einstein, Gentlemen (1970) and The Murderer Hides His Face (1966), which showcased his versatility in blending comedy and crime genres. Schulhoff's films often reflected the social and political climate of his time, contributing significantly to the cultural landscape of Czechoslovakia. He passed away in Prague in 1986.
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1985
Příliš velká šance
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1982
Příště budeme chytřejší, staroušku!
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1981
Výhra admirála Kotrby
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1980
Co je doma to se počítá, pánové...
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1979
Diagnóza smrti
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1979
I'll Be Good, Old Man!
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1978
Úplně beznadějný případ
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1978
'Okay, Boss...!'
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1976
We'll Kick Up a Fuss Tomorrow, Darling...
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1975
Do We Match Each Other, Darling?
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1974
Osud jménem Kamila
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- 1973
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1973
Tetička za všechny peníze
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1973
Přehlídka ztracených peněz čili Jak se zachovat?
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1972
Bakaláři
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1972
Vím, že jsi vrah...
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1971
Trapasy II
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1971
Silvestrovské kousky Františka Housky
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1970
Silvestr 1970 s Jaroslavem Šterclem
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1970
Vražedný týden
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1970
Trapasy
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1970
On the Trail of Blood
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1970
Silvestrovský trapas
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1968
Bohous
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1967
Sirka
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1967
Zločin a trik II.
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1967
Láska a chléb
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1966
The Murderer Hides His Face
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1965
Vajshoblhák a státní tajemství
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1964
Fear
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1964
Láska nebeská
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1964
Vidím město veliké...
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1962
Hrozné dítě
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1962
Troubles with Culture
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1960
Robot Emil
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1960
Postavy mimo hru
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1960
Zlepšovák
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1958
Proč lže...
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1958
About The People Around The Table
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1958
O lidech před pultem a za ním II.
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