Actor (miniseries)
Herec (English: Actor) is a Czech drama television series directed by Peter Bebjak. It is set in 1950s Czechoslovakia.[1]
| Actor | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama |
| Written by | Petr Bok, Pavel Gotthard |
| Directed by | Peter Bebjak |
| Starring | Jan Cina |
| Country of origin | Czech Republic |
| Original language | Czech |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 3 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 76 minutes |
| Release | |
| Original network | ČT1 |
| Original release | 11 October – 25 October 2020 |
The title role in the series was played by Jan Cina, who represents the young actor Stanislav Láník. Láník finds himself in a difficult life situation. State Security takes advantage of his homosexuality and offers him cooperation: Láník becomes bait for compromitation of influential figures which gives him acting opportunities.[2] Jenovéfa Boková, Emília Vášáryová, Martin Finger or Adrian Jastraban also starred in the series.
The three-part series was broadcast every Sunday evening from 11 October to 25 October 2020, on the ČT1 channel.[1]
Cast
- Jan Cina as Standa Láník
- Jenovéfa Boková as Anežka Láníková, Standa's sister
- Emília Vášáryová as Božena Hrubá, Standa's and Anežka's grandmother
- Martin Finger as captain Jindřich Korčák, StB officer
- Adrian Jastraban as Karel Štěpánský, landlord and communist
- Jan Nedbal as Zdeněk Špork, Anežka's fiancée
- Luboš Veselý as profefsor Viktor Hél
- Pavel Batěk as colonel Vladimír Kempný
- Elizaveta Maximová as Marta Švarcová, actress
- Judit Bárdos as Eva Doležalová, amateur actress
- Alexander Bárta as Daneš
- Julius Oračko as Farkaš
- Vasil Fridrich as head Vaněk
- Jevgenij Libezňuk as colonel Blochin
- Lukáš Latinák as director Pasák
- Dana Černá as secretary
- Jiří Šimek as Karel Semerád
References
- "ČT nasadí v říjnu dramatickou minisérii Herec". MediaGuru.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 20 February 2023.
- Rožánek, Filip. "ČT na podzim: drama Herec, Zdravotní test národa a motorky v Africe". Lupa.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 20 February 2023.
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