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Josef Rovenský

Screenwriter / Film Director | * 04/17/1894 († 43, 11/05/1937) | Prague (Czech Republic)
Josef Rovenský (17 April 1894 – 5 November 1937) was a Czech-Jewish film actor and director. He appeared in 74 films between 1914 and 1936. He starred in the 1929 film Father Vojtech, which was the directorial debut of Martin Frič. He died during filming of Virginity. According to Otakar Vávra he died of a cocaine overdose. His last film Watchman No. 47 was then completed by Jan Sviták. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Romance / Love

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Manja Valewska

Certification unknown

1937 | 2.5/5 | 1h 33min
Drama
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Maryša

Certification unknown

1935 | 3.1/5 | 1h 43min
Drama
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The story of love, between a sturdy village boy and a gentle country girl, filmed with a movingly genuine charm. ...

Young Love

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1933 | 2.9/5 | 1h 15min
Romance / Love, Drama
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Venice Film Festival 1935. ...

Tatranská romance

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1935 | 1h 21min
Drama, Romance / Love
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Movies with Josef Rovenský as Actor(72)

1936 Trhani
as Commentary (voice)1935 Maryša
1934 Za ranních červánků
as Pavel Bernhard1934 Diagnosa X
1933 Die Tochter des Regiments
as poštmistr Špekin1933 The Inspector-General
1933 Pobočník Jeho Výsosti
as Lašťovka1933 S vyloučením veřejnosti
as Noha1933 Strýček z Ameriky
as Poacher1933 Young Love
as Boleslav Hnipírdo, švagr paní Plicové1932 The Undertaker
1932 Pepina Rejholcová
as Matěj Babánek1932 Small-sided musketeers
as strýček / Kaliba1932 Růžové kombiné
as Kytličko1932 The Innkeeper 'At the Wild Beauty'
as Mayor / Guard Officer1932 Lelíček in the Services of Sherlock Holmes
1932 Sestra Angelika
1931 The Good Soldier Schweik
1931 Darling of the regiment
1931 Him and His Sister
1931 The Robber
1931 Business in Distress
1931 The Case of Colonel Redl
1931 The Dogheads
as Václav Řanda1931 Third Company
1930 Poor girl
1930 Her Boy
as Killer1930 Tonka of the Gallows
1930 St. Wenceslas
1930 An old sin
1930 Colonel Svec
1930 Behind the birthstone
1930 Pimp girls
1930 Angel Girl
as Kroutil1930 Fidlovačka
as starosta městečka1930 Imperial and Royal Field Marshal
1930 The girl from USA
as Nemý Jens1930 A Girl from the Reeperbahn
1929 Osudné noci
as Karl Friedrich Henning1929 Diary of a Lost Girl
1929 Když valčík zní
1929 The Sins of Love
1929 Der Monte Christo von Prag
1929 Kainovo znamení
as miller Dvorecký1929 Father Vojtech
1929 Sündenfall
as Der Kapitän1929 Der Ruf des Nordens
1928 Dům ztraceného štěstí
1928 Sextánka
1928 Životem vedla je láska
1928 Pohorská vesnice
1927 Švejk v civilu
1927 Květ ze Šumavy
as Bezousek1927 The Old Man Bezousek
1927 Svéhlavička
1926 Příběh jednoho dne
as Policeman1926 Švejk na frontě
1924 White Paradise
as Josef1923 Dr. Jenkins Miracle Cure
1923 Tu ten kámen
1922 Venoušek a Stázička
1922 Červená Karkulka
1922 Tulákovo srdce
1921 Setřelé písmo
1921 Děti osudu
1921 Roztržené foto
1921 Cesty k výšinám
1920 There in the Mountains
1919 Oklamaný hypnotisér Swengali
1919 Akord smrti
as Marquess di Chuarez1918 Učitel orientálních jazyků
1914 Zamilovaná tchýně

Movies with Josef Rovenský as Crew(23)

Writing/Story1941 Preludium
Directing/Director1937 Manja Valewska
Directing/Director1937 Hlídač č. 47
Directing/Director1937 Pan
Directing/Director1935 Maryša
Writing/Screenplay1935 Maryša
Directing/Director1935 Tatranská romance
Writing/Story1935 Tatranská romance
Writing/Screenplay1935 Tatranská romance
Directing/Director1934 Za ranních červánků
Writing/Story1934 Život vojenský – život veselý
Directing/Director1933 Young Love
Writing/Screenplay1933 Young Love
Directing/Director1928 Dům ztraceného štěstí
Writing/Screenplay1928 Dům ztraceného štěstí
Directing/Director1928 Životem vedla je láska
Writing/Screenplay1928 Životem vedla je láska
Directing/Director1922 Tulákovo srdce
Directing/Director1921 Setřelé písmo
Directing/Director1921 Děti osudu
Directing/Director1920 Komediantka
Writing/Story1920 Komediantka
Writing/Screenplay1920 Komediantka

Full Name: Josef Rovenský
Citizenship: Czechoslovakia (former country)
Born: Tuesday, 04/17 1894 (April) in Prague (Czech Republic)
Died: Friday, 11/05 1937 (November) in Prague (aged: 43)
Zodiac sign: Aries (Chinese zodiac sign: Horse)
Languages: Czech (CS)
Other names for Josef Rovenský (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Йозеф Ровенский"
Josef Rovenský frequently works together with these people:
Jan W. Speerger (43x, Actor)
Václav Wasserman (37x, Crew)
Karel Lamač (37x, Crew)
Theodor Pištěk (30x, Actor)
Otto Heller (29x, Crew)
Martin Frič (28x, Crew)
Eman Fiala (27x, Actor)
Vilém Rittershain (23x, Crew)
Karel Schleichert (23x, Actor)
Jaroslav Marvan (20x, Actor)
Jan S. Kolár (20x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:1099459, Added: 12/12/2018, Last updated: 03/26/2024