Václav Vorlíček

Biography

Václav Vorlíček (3 June 1930 – 5 February 2019) was a Czech film director. He studied filmmaking at FAMU from 1951 to 1956. His filmography includes several comedies made in collaboration with screenwriter Miloš Macourek. He directed several children's and fairytale films, most notably Tři oříšky pro Popelku (1973), a Christmas film classic in many European countries.

Known for

Arabela

25 December 1980

Little Witch on a Broomstick

15 September 2011

The Great Movie Robbery

Barrandovské nokturno aneb Jak film tančil a zpíval

1 February 1985

Acting roles

Year	Movie / TV show / Other	Role
2014	The Invisibles
2011	Little Witch on a Broomstick	důchodce
2010	Kde bydlely princezny	Himself
2004	Vladimír Menšík – 75
1992	Riverboat	Self
1986	The Great Movie Robbery
1985	Barrandovské nokturno aneb Jak film tančil a zpíval	Self - Audience Member
1982	Zelená vlna
1980	Arabela	(uncredited)
1962	Every day - Sunday
1958	Bomba	worker at a construction site
1949	Na dobré stopě

Credits

Year	Movie / TV show / Other	Role
2021	Three Wishes for Cinderella	Original Film Writer
2011	Little Witch on a Broomstick	Director
2005	On je žena!	Director
2001	Max, Sally and the Magic Phone	Director
2000	Tomáš and the Falcon King	Director
1998	Queen of the Lake	Director
1997	Pták Ohnivák	Director
1996	The Magic Book	Director
1996	The Magic Book	Co-Writer
1995	Rabín a jeho Golem	Director
1993	Arabela se vrací aneb Rumburak králem Říše pohádek	Director
1993	Arabela se vrací aneb Rumburak králem Říše pohádek	Screenplay
1989	Škola detektívky	Director
1988	Křeček v noční košili	Director
1986	It's Not Me	Director
1986	It's Not Me	Screenplay
1986	Young Wine	Director
1984	Rumburak	Director
1984	The Flying Cestmir	Director
1984	The Flying Cestmir	Creator
1984	Ďábel ví hodně	Director
1984	Byt je vykraden, maminko...	Director
1982	Zelená vlna	Director
1981	Mature Wine	Director
1980	Arabela	Director
1980	Arabela	Story
1980	Arabela	Screenplay
1980	Arabela	Creator
1979	Prince and the Evening Star	Director
1978	How to Wake a Princess	Director
1977	A Nice Plate of Spinach	Director
1977	A Nice Plate of Spinach	Screenplay
1977	Přikázaný směr jízdy	Director
1976	Wine Working	Director
1976	Wine Working	Screenplay
1975	How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer	Director
1975	How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer	Screenplay
1975	Dva muži hlásí příchod	Director
1975	Dva muži hlásí příchod	Story
1975	Dva muži hlásí příchod	Screenplay
1973	Three Wishes for Cinderella	Director
1973	Three Wishes for Cinderella	Screenplay
1973	Death Chooses	Director
1972	The Girl on the Broomstick	Director
1972	The Girl on the Broomstick	Screenplay
1972	The Girl on the Broomstick	Story
1972	Vychovatel	Director
1971	You Are a Widow, Sir	Director
1971	You Are a Widow, Sir	Story
1971	You Are a Widow, Sir	Screenplay
1970	Kaktus, bomba, letadlo	Director
1967	The End of Agent W4C	Director
1967	The End of Agent W4C	Screenplay
1966	Who Wants to Kill Jessie?	Director
1966	Who Wants to Kill Jessie?	Story
1966	Who Wants to Kill Jessie?	Screenplay
1964	Mary	Screenplay
1964	Mary	Director
1962	Every day - Sunday	First Assistant Director
1962	Chicken on Travels	Director
1961	The Lupinek Case	Story
1961	The Lupinek Case	Director
1961	The Lupinek Case	Screenplay
1959	Dům na Ořechovce	First Assistant Director
1958	Desire	First Assistant Director
1958	Bomba	Assistant Director
1957	Roztržka	Assistant Director
1954	Politická karikatura	Director
1954	Politická karikatura	Screenplay
1954	Politická karikatura	Idea