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Petr Čepek Filmography

ActorBORN 1940PRAGUE59 FILMS IN DB

PetrČepek

Known for Acting · Looking Back, Jára Cimrman Lying, Sleeping, The Three Veterans

59
FILMS IN DB
$533
TOTAL VALUE
21
PRICED
$25
AVG VALUE
DVD
BEST FORMAT
💎
RAREST RELEASE
The Valley of the Bees
~$129 · BLU-RAY · 1968
📈
MOST VALUABLE
Faust
$103 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Petr Čepek's intense, often unvarnished performances made him a fascinating figure in Czechoslovakian cinema, and his filmography is a treasure trove for collectors of Eastern European avant-garde and surrealist filmmaking. While perhaps less internationally known than some contemporaries, his work offers a unique window into a pivotal era of cinematic expression. He was a master of conveying complex internal states, making his characters resonate with a depth that transcends language barriers. Collectors particularly gravitate towards Čepek's collaborations with visionary directors. His lead role in Juraj Herz's chilling 1981 psychological drama *Jasnovidec* (The Clairvoyant) is a standout, often sought after on rare VHS and DVD releases for its compelling narrative and Čepek's masterful portrayal of a man grappling with overwhelming psychic abilities. His final, posthumously recognized performance in Jan Švankmajer's surrealist masterpiece *Faust* (1994) is another holy grail for many, showcasing his ability to anchor even the most fantastical narratives with profound humanity. Securing a crisp Blu-ray or even a well-preserved LaserDisc of these titles is a definitive win for any collector.

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FULL FILMOGRAPHY

59 films
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Petr Čepek known for?

Petr Čepek is known for his acting in films such as Jasnovidec (1981), Extended Time (1985) as Antoš, Najatý klaun (1980) as Michal Caban, My Sweet Little Village (1985) as Josef Turek, and Morgiana (1972) as Glenar.

What genres does Petr Čepek's filmography span?

Petr Čepek's filmography spans the genres of Drama, Comedy, TV Movie, Crime, History, and Horror.

What era or decades does Petr Čepek's work cover?

Petr Čepek's work covers the years from 1967 to 1994, with the most active decade being the 1980s.

How extensive is Petr Čepek's filmography?

Petr Čepek has a filmography that includes 59 films.

On what physical media formats do Petr Čepek's films appear?

Petr Čepek's films appear on blu-ray, dvd, laserdisc, other, and vhs.