Karel Vacek

Music Composer, Musician, Singer, Conductor, Bandmaster

Date of birth

21 March 1902

Place of birth

Liberec, Rakousko-Uhersko

Date of death

18 August 1982

Place of death

Praha, Československo

Alternative names

Karl Franz Vacek (rodné jméno), Ultraphon duo (pseudonym)

Filmography

Honeymoon

2013

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Lovers and Murderers

2004

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Rebels

2001

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...And She Picked Up Violets with Dynamite

1992

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The Last Butterfly

1990

Selected Music

The King of Colonnades

1990

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Man versus Ruin

1989

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Time of the Servants

1989

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Go Back to Your Grave!

1989

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Twelve Bars for Guitar

1989

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Papilio

1986

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The Green Years

1985

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The Raid

1984

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Juice Novel

1984

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A Third Piton for the Cat

1983

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Wind in the Pocket

1982

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Anything but Hot

1981

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Who Comes before Midnight

1979

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Glass Splinters for Eve

1978

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Time for a Breather

1977

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Good Morning, Town!

1976

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Good Luck!

1976

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Who Looks for Gold

1974

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Dogs and People

1971

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Larks on a String

1969

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The End of a Priest

1968

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Romance /Pearls of the Deep/

1965

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Loves of a Blonde

1965

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The Chintamani Carpet and a Swindler

1964

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Three Young Angels

1964

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Life Is at Stake

1956

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The Unvanquished

1956

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The Girl Robinson

1956

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Captive Voice

1939

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We Live in Prague

1933

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Him and His Sister [German version]

1931

Cast

Role: listinoš

The Robber

1931

Cast

Role: hudebník

Him and His Sister

1931

SingerCast

Role: zpívající listonoš

Men Offside

1931

SingerCast

Role: hudebník na svatební hostině

Awards

Vítěz

Event: Čestný titul Národní umělec

1981
Praha / Czechoslovakia