Augustín Kubán

Augustín Kubán

Born: July 4, 1921
Died: August 15, 1986

Movies for Augustín Kubán...

See You in Hell, Friends
Title: See You in Hell, Friends
Character: Postman
Released: January 1, 1990
Type: Movie
As a car full of an assortment of characters rolls down an embankment and bursts into flames, the old driver says "See You in Hell, Friends." The relations between the characters are shown in flashbacks. The pretty Rita and her fiancee Petras meet the old colonel, and come to live in his farmhouse. Rita marries the colonel as well as her fiancee, and has a daughter Christine. The colonel's supposed father shows up, and also makes amorous advances on Rita. They all live blissfully together until two holy women with axes arrive. The women start chopping down trees to build an ark. Rita starts having nightmares and Christine is crucified.
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The Millennial Bee
Title: The Millennial Bee
Released: February 1, 1984
Type: Movie
A family saga taking place mostly in a small Slovak village over a period of thirty years (1887–1917). The first part captures the life of Martin Pichandu in the development of his craft, masonry; in the second part, his son is center stage living in a period of socio-political crisis, which ultimately results in the first World War. After originally airing on Czechoslovakian television in 1983 as a four-part 226-minute mini-series, this production received a 163-minute theatrical release in 1984.
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Dies Irae
Title: Dies Irae
Released: January 1, 1984
Type: Movie
A 1984 Slovak language drama film directed by Martin Tapák.
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Putování Jana Amose
Title: Putování Jana Amose
Released: October 1, 1983
Type: Movie
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Title: Tisícročná včela
Released: January 1, 1983
Type: TV
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Explózia
Title: Explózia
Released: August 8, 1982
Type: Movie
Television film about people who are actively involved in the Slovak national uprising in 1944. A screen adaptation of the novel by Rudo Moritz in 1951.
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The Last One Will Go to Hell
Title: The Last One Will Go to Hell
Released: July 23, 1982
Type: Movie
A historical film that takes place on the eve of the thirty year war combines aspects of fairy-tales with historical dramas, fencing with a child heroes who find themselves in great dangers. We are in the year 1611 and mercenaries that had previously invaded Czech lands now have to withdraw before the Hungarian king's army. In this chaos a magical bottle, that fulfills the owner one single wish, appears among some fugitives - however after the fulfillment it has to be sold for half it's price to a new owner. The director Ludvík Ráža has created an attractive and surprisingly cruel film aimed not only at young viewers.
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The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians
Title: The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians
Character: Tóma Hluchoněmec - Zutro
Released: October 2, 1981
Type: Movie
In 1897, in a castle near the town of Werewolfville in the Carpithians, a slightly deranged Professor Orfanik experiments with his new inventions which include, even at this early date, television and a film camera. He is also an obsessed opera fan, keeps the body of his favorite diva preserved in a crypt in the castle. In order to keep away nosy visitors, the baron's mad-scientist assistant, invents all sorts of spooky phenomena in order to give the castle a creepy reputation.
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Svítalo celou noc
Title: Svítalo celou noc
Released: October 3, 1980
Type: Movie
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The Divine Emma
Title: The Divine Emma
Character: maďarský četník
Released: December 21, 1979
Type: Movie
The opera lady singer Ema Destinnová is in all her splendor at the American stages. But in Europe there rages war and she decides to return home to Bohemia.
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The Ninth Heart
Title: The Ninth Heart
Character: Ferryman
Released: April 13, 1979
Type: Movie
Martin, a poor student, volunteers to go on a quest to find a cure for the princess Adriana, who is stricken with a strange illness. Unknown to Martin or anyone else, the princess is actually under the spell of the powerful magician Andlobrandini, who is preparing a rejuvenating elixir made from the blood of nine men's hearts.
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On the Great River
Title: On the Great River
Character: Kokta
Released: November 10, 1978
Type: Movie
Second movie of the famous Czech adventure trilogy: Osada Havranů Na veliké rece Volání rodu
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Shadows of a Hot Summer
Title: Shadows of a Hot Summer
Character: Banderovec 'lysý'
Released: September 15, 1978
Type: Movie
The story of 1947, when Bender's band, after a beating of the Nazis, tried to fight their way through Czechoslovakia to Austria. They come out of the forest to occupy the family's rural estate, kidnap doctors to help heal one of their wounded.
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Príbelská vzbura Janka Kráľa
Title: Príbelská vzbura Janka Kráľa
Released: January 1, 1978
Type: Movie
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The Liberation of Prague
Title: The Liberation of Prague
Released: May 6, 1977
Type: Movie
On 20th of April 1945 the Soviet army launches its attack on Berlin. The end has come for Nazi Germany and Hitler decides to commit suicide. In Prague K.H. Frank (Nazi Secretary of State and Chief of police in the Protectorate of Bohemia a Moravia) discusses with his commanders how to transform the city into an impregnable fortress, but the Praguers do not intend to wait any longer. From the early hours of 4th of May people start assembling in the streets and tearing down German signs. On the next day, the 5th of May, the uprising begins.
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Sokolovo
Title: Sokolovo
Released: May 9, 1975
Type: Movie
The plot begins in the Soviet Union showing first efforts to establish the Czechoslovak legion in 1942. The film also shows the assassination of Heydrich and the subsequent annihilation of Lidice. The main topis of the film is battles with German troops for Sokolovo.
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Kto odchádza v daždi...
Title: Kto odchádza v daždi...
Character: Šlajfír
Released: March 27, 1975
Type: Movie
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Big Night and Big Day
Title: Big Night and Big Day
Released: January 24, 1975
Type: Movie
Slovakian villagers towards the end of WW II are despairing as German troops fall back to their village.
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Siroty
Title: Siroty
Released: January 1, 1974
Type: Movie
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Field Lilies
Title: Field Lilies
Character: Vendel Truchan
Released: February 2, 1973
Type: Movie
The second, and unfortunately. the last feature film made by a unique talent among Slovak filmmakers, Elo Havetta, is one of the most originial pictures of Slovak cinematography. The film was conceived as a paraphrase of Vincent Šikula's prose, the tragic episodes of which screenwriter Lubor Dohnal and Havetta composed into a dramatic story. The main characters are veterans coming home from the First World War. And while they feel a need to find A home and settle down, they are also driven by a passion for a vagrant's free life.
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Poslední výstřel Davida Sandela
Title: Poslední výstřel Davida Sandela
Character: Joe
Released: April 7, 1972
Type: Movie
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Zločin slečny Bacilpýšky
Title: Zločin slečny Bacilpýšky
Released: April 23, 1971
Type: Movie
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Judgement
Title: Judgement
Released: April 16, 1970
Type: Movie
The film is a historic parable about the topicality of revolution. 1514. The peasants' uprising is over, Dózsa has been arrested. Werbőczy tries to get the imprisoned peasant leader deny the revolution and offers him the lives of his people in exchange.
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Title: Zaprášené histórie Ema Bohúňa
Released: January 1, 1970
Type: TV
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Rajský plyn
Title: Rajský plyn
Released: January 1, 1970
Type: Movie
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The Genius
Title: The Genius
Character: Devil / Collegium Member
Released: November 27, 1969
Type: Movie
A Slovak comedy from director Štefan Uher and screenwriter Alfonz Bednár.
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Birds, Orphans and Fools
Title: Birds, Orphans and Fools
Character: Sailor
Released: September 27, 1969
Type: Movie
In the aftermath of war, two men and a woman begin acting more like children than adults, leading to tragedy.
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The Deserter and the Nomads
Title: The Deserter and the Nomads
Character: White Rider (segment "Zbehovia")
Released: December 6, 1968
Type: Movie
An apocalyptic story of three wars in three film tales encompassing the end of the WWI,WWII, as well as a vision of the world destroyed by nuclear weapons. This film was honored at the film festivals in Venice and Sorrento. Immediately after that the copy with Italian subtitles was locked in a safe as evidence of the anti-communist activities of the director, who used real footage of the Soviet invasion.
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The Deserter and the Nomads
Title: The Deserter and the Nomads
Character: Death (segment "Dominika")
Released: December 6, 1968
Type: Movie
An apocalyptic story of three wars in three film tales encompassing the end of the WWI,WWII, as well as a vision of the world destroyed by nuclear weapons. This film was honored at the film festivals in Venice and Sorrento. Immediately after that the copy with Italian subtitles was locked in a safe as evidence of the anti-communist activities of the director, who used real footage of the Soviet invasion.