Alois Švehlík

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
Jul 30, 1939 (85 years old)
Death date
Apr 02, 2025

Alois Švehlík

Known For

The Man Who Stood In the Way
Movie 2023

The Man Who Stood In the Way

A drama that tells the story of the physician and politician MUDr. František Kriegel, the hero of the Prague Spring of 1968, who was arrested and kidnapped to Moscow on the night of August 21st together with five leaders of the party and the state (Dubček, Černík, Smrkovský, Špaček and Šimon). He was the only Czechoslovak politician who managed to stand up to Brezhnev in Moscow captivity, even under the threat of liquidation, and not to sign the Moscow Protovol which meant agreeing to the occupation of Czechoslovakia in 1968.

Emergency Situation
1h 42m
Movie 2022

Emergency Situation

When a train unexpectedly changes directions, a group of eccentric passengers must work together to reach their destination safely.

Mucha: The Story of an Artist Who Created a Style
1h 35m
Movie 2020

Mucha: The Story of an Artist Who Created a Style

Czech painter and illustrator Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939) ranks among the pioneers of the Art Nouveau movement at the end of the 19th century. Virtually overnight, he becomes famous in Paris thanks to the posters that he designs to announce actress Sarah Bernhardt’s plays. But at the height of his fame, Mucha decides to leave Paris to realize his lifetime project.