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Petr Čepek
Petr Čepek was a Czech actor associated with The Drama Club in Prague. His final film was Faust, directed by Czech surrealist Jan Švankmajer. Cepek attended the Academy of Performing Arts (DAMU) along with many notable Czech actors of the time, before appearing in Ostrava’s first theater, DPB until 1965. After joining with fellow colleagues in Prague’s Činoherní Klub, where he contributed to the formation of numerous famous theatre productions such as Dostoevsky’s Crime and Punishment and Gogo’s Revizor (The Government Inspector). Čepek turned to politics in the late 1980s, participating in political rallies and negotiations before returning to the Academy of Performing Arts (DAMU) to teach until his death in 1994. Čepek was honored posthumously for his double role in the Švankmajers film Faust.
As actor
Faust
Thanks for Every New Morning
Mystery of the Puzzle
Život a dílo skladatele Foltýna
Šťastlivec Sulla
The Elementary School
Svědek umírajícího času
Byli jsme to my?
Lhát se nemá, princezno!
Sokratův podzim
Křížová vazba
Skřivánčí ticho
Muka obraznosti
Nudity
The Damned House of Hajn
Cesta na jihozápad
Mark of Cain
Dobří holubi se vracejí
Ohňostroj v Aspern
Magician
Zrcadlo nenávisti
Nine Circles of Hell
Bitva na kopci
Smích se lepí na paty
Landscape with Furniture
Kdo se bojí, utíká
Zatmění všech sluncí
Etudes for Piano Students
Fanynka
Křídlovka pro Majoránka