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Josef Rovenský
Actor 1894 - 1937

Josef Rovenský

Prague, Czech Republic

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Josef Rovenský (17 April 1894 – 5 November 1937) was a Czechoslovak film actor and director. He appeared in 74 films between 1914 and 1936. He starred in the 1929 film Father Vojtech, which was the directorial debut of Martin... Read full bio →

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Reka

Josef Rovenský 1933 1h 15m

The story of love, between a sturdy village boy and a gentle country girl, filmed with a movingly genuine charm.

Tonka Sibenice

Tonka Sibenice

Karl Anton 1930 1h 25m

Melodramatic story of an innocent country girl (Ita Rina) who struggles to make a living in the city as a prostitute. As she provides last service to a murderer sentenced to death (Josef Rovenský), society condemns her and leads her to despair.

Tagebuch einer Verlorenen

Tagebuch einer Verlorenen

G.W. Pabst 1929 1h 53m 8.5

Thymiane Henning, an innocent young girl, is raped by the clerk of her father's pharmacy. She becomes pregnant, is rejected by her family, and must fend for herself in a harsh, cruel world.

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