Jana Janěková

Jana Janěková

Born: June 5, 1955
in Zlín, Československo
Doc. Jana Janěková, born Válková (* June 5, 1955 Zlín), is Czech actress, director, photographer and theater pedagogue, sister conductor Roman Válka.

He comes from an artistic family, his father was a musician, a choirmaster and a pedagogue, a well-known musician is her younger brother Roman. At the Prague Conservatory in 1976, he studied music and drama.

During her studies she was guest in the E. F. Burian and J. Wolker Theaters. Her first theatrical engagement became East Bohemian Theater in Pardubice, where she worked in 1976-1978, then she played shortly in Hradec Králové. In the years 1979-1981 she played in the Oldřich Stibor Theater in Olomouc, from 1980 to 1985 in Ostrava Bezruč Theater. There was a long-standing engagement at the State Theater in Brno (today's National Theater Brno), where she worked as an actress and director from 1987 to 2005.

In the film and on TV, she appeared sporadically at the beginning, mostly in minor or episodic roles, and later she often performed mainly in Ostrava and Brno studios, where many of the TV productions of Czechoslovak television played key figures. She won her first major role in the first Czech TV sitcom, TV Nova Novác, in 1995, and later starred in other TV series. For the time being, the only significant film role was psychologist Hana in the Czech film director Věra Chytilová.

He co-operates with radio, occasionally dubs, and in addition to acting and theater direction, he has been teaching pedagogical activities at JAMU in Brno since 1991, where he leads a separate atelier of musical acting. She is also active in the field of artistic photography.

(Wikipedia)

Movies for Jana Janěková...

Title: Jitřní záře
Character: Jiřina Junková
Released: June 10, 2022
Type: TV
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Tajemství staré bambitky
Title: Tajemství staré bambitky
Character: Kornélie
Released: December 25, 2011
Type: Movie
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Title: Cesty domů
Released: September 20, 2010
Type: TV
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Title: Cesty domů
Character: Blanka Bernátová
Released: September 20, 2010
Type: TV
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The Greatest Czechs
Title: The Greatest Czechs
Character: vazačova žena
Released: August 26, 2010
Type: Movie
Film crew on the road: Director (Jaroslav Plesl), his Producer (Simona Babcáková), and their Director of Photography (Jirí Vyorálek) and Sound Arist (Johana Svarcova). Starving artists who already have a number of films to their names, Czech Lion award-winning films, excellent reviews and have been screened at numerous festivals, but they don't have audiences. Their next collaborative effort - the Director's lifetime dream - is quickly becoming oblivion because he failed to win a grant, which means it won't be made. And so the frustrated Director and his colleagues await their chance among record-holders of curious disciplines such as crawling with a squash racket or collecting four-leaf clovers. How will the collision of these two worlds end? What will the Director's next film be about?
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The Rain Fairy
Title: The Rain Fairy
Character: Mother Pařízková
Released: February 11, 2010
Type: Movie
The elements that rule Earth - Air, Fire, Earth and Water - are in their "regular inspection tour". We are following Water, in the form of the Rain Fairy. Traversing the land dressed like a poor woman, she learns that people really have begun focusing mainly on money and that love and goodness are disappearing.
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O kominickém učni a dceři cukráře
Title: O kominickém učni a dceři cukráře
Character: Dýmalová
Released: December 24, 2007
Type: Movie
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Title: Boží pole s.r.o.
Character: Kašáková
Released: March 11, 2007
Type: TV
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Rules of Lies
Title: Rules of Lies
Character: Marcela
Released: November 29, 2006
Type: Movie
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Pleasant Moments
Title: Pleasant Moments
Released: September 21, 2006
Type: Movie
Hana is a psychologist and a thoroughly independent woman. Her unemployed husband, jealous of his wife, finds a younger girlfriend, but their teenage son Honzik is frustrated; everyone ignores him. Hana's patient Eva, an attractive middle-aged woman, is having problems with her 25-year-old son; she is in love with her son's friend and her son is offended by her behavior. To complete the circle, he falls in love with Hana and Honzik is utterly disgusted by their affair. Another of Hana's patients is Dub, a millionaire who can have pretty much anything, or anyone, he wants. He wants Hana. But he can't have her.
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Title: Love Lost
Released: February 25, 2002
Type: TV
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Sluha dvou pánů
Title: Sluha dvou pánů
Character: Clarice
Released: December 15, 2001
Type: Movie
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Halt, Or I'll Miss!
Title: Halt, Or I'll Miss!
Character: Brandejsová
Released: March 12, 1998
Type: Movie
It is April 1945, spring begins and ends the war. German transport heading away from Bohemia.
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Title: Nováci
Character: Věra Nováková
Released: April 19, 1995
Type: TV
The misadventures of the Nováci family.
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Svlékání kůže
Title: Svlékání kůže
Released: January 1, 1991
Type: Movie
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Mimořádný případ
Title: Mimořádný případ
Released: January 1, 1988
Type: Movie
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Title: Velké sedlo
Released: March 22, 1987
Type: TV
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Jsou určité hranice
Title: Jsou určité hranice
Released: January 1, 1986
Type: Movie
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O princezně, která nesměla na slunce
Title: O princezně, která nesměla na slunce
Released: January 1, 1985
Type: Movie
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Hrom do kapelníka
Title: Hrom do kapelníka
Released: January 6, 1984
Type: Movie
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Rohanův princip
Title: Rohanův princip
Released: August 4, 1983
Type: Movie
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Vánoční stromek
Title: Vánoční stromek
Released: January 6, 1983
Type: Movie
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Title: Bráškové
Released: December 24, 1982
Type: TV
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Death of Hitch-Hikers
Title: Death of Hitch-Hikers
Character: Eva Klímová
Released: October 5, 1979
Type: Movie
Maniac, a driver, sits on the track women, which then rape and kill. For loved ones, he is an ordinary person who has a wife and child. When exposed, he does not stop before killing his wife and takes his son hostage, under the guise of which he is trying to escape abroad.
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Title: Thirty Cases of Major Zema
Released: January 11, 1976
Type: TV
Thirty Cases of Major Zeman is a Czechoslovak action-drama television show intended as a political propaganda to support the official attitude of the communist party. The series were filmed in the 1970s. Each episode encompasses one year, and investigations are stylized to that year. Most are inspired by real cases. The series follows the life of police investigator Jan Zeman during his career from 1945 to 1975.
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Královské usínání
Title: Královské usínání
Released: March 1, 1975
Type: Movie
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Poslední ples na rožnovské plovárně
Title: Poslední ples na rožnovské plovárně
Released: February 14, 1975
Type: Movie
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Love
Title: Love
Released: September 21, 1973
Type: Movie
Sixteen-year-old students of a grammar school are supposed to write essays on "Love". The class best student Andrea (Jaroslava Schallerová) writes about a patriotic love to a country as she has no experience with a partner love. She has been living alone with her divorced pretty mother Eva (Milena Dvorská), a dentist, for many years. Recently, however, Eva met her former school-days love at a graduates' party, nowadays a famous hockey goalkeeper Brukner (Frantisek Velecký). Also his marriage fell apart; he leaves the national team and decides to leave Prague for his home town and to share flat with Eva. He takes with him his son Petr (Oldrich Kaiser), in Andrea's age, who gets his last chance to finish a grammar school in the town.
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Dvě věci pro život
Title: Dvě věci pro život
Released: February 23, 1973
Type: Movie
After returning home from the army, Vasek (Ladislav Potmesil) has married Bozka (Eva Trejtnarová) and the couple now live at her parents' house. Vasek is unhappy both with his work and with sharing the house with Bozka's parents. He and his friend Ruda (Oldrich Vlach) decide to take a temporary job in Ostrava for a year. Bozka is against this, but Vasek gets his way. Mining is hard work but Vasek gradually adapts to it. He gets homesick from time to time and wants to go back, but his pride always wins out. Once he really does travel back to see Bozka, but he doesn't find her at home.
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Velikonoční dovolená
Title: Velikonoční dovolená
Released: March 17, 1972
Type: Movie
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Title: Bakaláři
Released: February 19, 1972
Type: TV