Anna Geislerová

Anna Geislerová
Total Credits at Criticker: 26 (Actor)
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Zelary
Set in the 1940s in the Czech lands occupied by the Nazis, Zelary tells the story of a clash between two different worlds and two different people. It is the story of an extraordinary relationship, of fear, misgivings, suspicion and especially of the love that forms out of antagonism. (Sony Pictures Classics)
The Ride
Two guys bought a car and travelled through the country untill they met a lonely girl on the road. So they begin to travel together having so much fun... (imdb)
Lunacy
The latest provocation from surrealist master Jan Svankmajer is based on two short stories by Edgar Allan Poe and inspired by the works of the Marquis de Sade. Lunacy combines live action and stop-motion, sex and violence, grand guignol terror and gallows humor, and a lot of animated meat. (Zeitgeist Films)
Stestí
Radiography of a group of locals from the working-class district of a small Czech city bearing the scars of industrialisation: the young girl whose boyfriend has immigrated to America, the young boy secretly in love with her, the abandoned mother whose lover can?t make up his mind to ask for a divorce, the children who are passed from hand to hand and can?t get over their astonishment. (San Sebastian Film Festival)
Beauty in Trouble
Beauty in Trouble explores a young woman's romantic dilemma: torn between a primal connection and the need to provide for her children, she loves two men. Set against the back drop of the recent floods in Prague, Beauty in Trouble is full of unexpected twists, humor and amazing performances culminating in a surprising and paradox ending. (menemshafilms.com)
England!
Valeri Sikorski knows from his doctors that his days are numbered because of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster. He wants to make a last adventure in his life and goes to England, but first he stops in Berlin to pick up his best friend Victor. But Victor has disappeared. Now Valeri's journey turns into a search for his old friend Victor. (imdb)
Medvídek
The film follows a trio of married couples, exploring the lives of their relationships: Jirka (Jiří Macháček) and Vanda (Táňa Vilhelmová) have a young daughter, but their love has started to erode; Roman (Roman Luknár) and Anna (Aňa Geislerová) appear to be happily married, trying to conceive, but infidelity will come between them (expats.cz)
Shut Up and Shoot Me
Long-suffering Czech Pavel Zeman works six jobs, so his ungrateful wife Liba can buy designer shoes and clothes. Colin Frampton is an Englishman who never stops worrying, not even on holiday in Prague. When Colin's wife is accidentally squashed by a statue, he decides that he can't face life without her. So Colin bribes Pavel to help him die. An unlikely friendship develops as Pavel's plans for Colin's death spin out of control, attracting the violent interest of local gangster Karel Karlovic. (imdb)
Benito
Benito (1993) - TV Mini-Series
Antonio Banderas stars as Italian dictator Benito Mussolini in this provocative biopic originally produced for Italian television. Following the rise and fall of one of the most infamous political figures in modern history, the film traces Mussolini's journey from his days as a young star of the Socialist Party to his years as a proponent of government fascism and ally of Adolf Hitler, a relationship that would ultimately cost him his life.
Return of the Idiot
Frantisek, the main character is returning to his family. Until now he's been, "successfully" avoiding all relationships. He is an ingenuous and a pure person and thus, is regarded as an idiot. He becomes involved in various love and family conflicts. It is because he hasn't experienced much of the "real" life that he is able to perceive human relationships in their genuineness. (imdb)
Občanský průkaz
Bittersweet comedy from Ondrej Trojan - "Obcanský prukaz", based on book by Petr Sabach about four teenage boys, their friends, parents, lovers - from the moment when they are 15 to moment when they are 18. Story is set in 1970s, when is Czechoslovakia occupied by Russians. (imdb)
Four Suns
Fogi is enjoying his never ending puberty. But simultaneously Fogi is also trying to live up to his family duties and bring up Véna, his son from the first marriage. He did not get married again but lives with Jana, a post office employee. Together they have little Anicka and they all live in a flat in a small town. (mubi.com)
Nevinnost
The marital love between reputed doctor Tomᚠ(Ondřej Vetchý) and his wife Milada (Zita Morávková), who together with their teenage daughter live with the latter's father, Mr. Walters (Luděk Munzar), and sister Lída (Aňa Geislerová), in apparent familial harmony is cast into doubt in the form of a 14-year-old teenage patient Olinka (Anna Linhartová), who claims to have a love affair with the doctor. (ceskapozice.cz)
Honeymoon
The arrival of an uninvited guest casts a shadow over an idyllic wedding celebration in this wonderfully fraught meditation on guilt and forgiveness, directed by prolific Czech filmmaker Jan Hrebejk (The The Holy Quaternity). (tiff.net)
The Sorrow of Mrs. Schneider
It is 1961 and an Albanian student of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague, together with a group of Czech students, is shooting his graduate movie on a motorcycle factory, in the small market-town of Český Šternberk, in then Czechoslovakia. Coming from a country that is completely isolated from the rest of Europe, he is fascinated by the lifestyle, society and "erotic exuberance" of the Czech golden youth, yet feeling strong links with his family in his homeland. (en.wikipedia)
Fair Play
The 1980s in Czechoslovakia. The young talented sprinter Anna is selected for the national team and starts training to qualify for the Olympic Games. As a part of the preparation she is placed in a secret "medical programme" where she's getting doped with anabolic steroids. Her performance is getting better, but after she collapses at the training, she learns the truth about the drugs. Anna decides to continue in her training without the steroids. (imdb)
Anthropoid
Based on the true story of two Czechoslovak soldiers sent to assassinate the head of the SS in 1942. SS-Obergruppenführer Reinhard Heydrich was the Reich's number three and main architect for the 'Final Solution'. (imdb)
+6
SuperTex
A Dutch, nominally Jewish man looks back on his life and wonders why, despite all the trappings of success, he feels like something has gone terribly wrong.
Polednice
A story of Eliska and her daughter, starting a new life in a remote house with the 'father away on business', as the mother claims. After the lie is disclosed, their relationship begins to wither. At that time, the mythical Noonday Witch begins to materialize. She is coming closer and closer and the question is poised: is the danger real or is it all in the mother's crumbling head? (imdb)
+10
Milada
The story of Milada Horáková, democratic pre-WW2 Czech politician first arrested and tried by the Nazis during the War and then the post-war Communist government for her refusal to cease her opposition activity and leave the country.
Fantaghirò 3
A new foe awaits Fantaghirò: Tarabas, a powerful mage who is kidnapping royal children in order to stop a prophecy.
Havel
It's the summer of '68 and the young Czech playwright Vaclav Havel is enjoying the heady atmosphere of new- found freedom as the iron grip of Soviet repression gradually loosens throughout Central Europe. In Havel's Prague, politics are as exciting as theatre, sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll. (imdb)
Bruin goud
Rogier Proper and Jonne Severijn wrote seven separate stories about unusual and legendary characters based on a large number of anecdotes and traditions from the former peatlands of Friesland, Groningen and Drenthe. Despite their fictional character, the stories, set between 1880 and 1925, provide a clear picture of late peat history. In the seventh episode, entitled "Farewell", the history of peat extraction comes to an end. Looting gangs ravage the area and shopkeepers take the law into their
Slúžka
Historical drama about a love between two teenage girls from the opposite sides of social ladder. (imdb)
+3
Requiem pro panenku
A fourteen-year-old girl is placed in an institution for mentally ill due to an official mistake. Here she gets a most cruel treatment which is governed by high-handedness of the spineless and perverse nurses (imdb.org).
Caravan
A devoted single mother dreams of a solo vacation in Italy at her friend's house, but when arrangements collapse, she must bring along her disabled teenage son on what was meant to be her private escape.