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Otakar Votocek was born on 22 July 1943 in Prague, Protectorate Bohemia and Moravia [now Czech Republic]. He is a writer and director, known for Wings of Fame (1990), Turkse Video (1984) and Rotterdam drieluik (1984).
- Writer, Director, Actor
- July 22, 1943
- Otakar Votocek
Wings of Fame is a 1990 Dutch English-language comedy fantasy film (released in the UK on 26 April 1991) directed by Otakar Votocek and starring Peter O'Toole, Colin Firth, Marie Trintignant, Andréa Ferréol and Robert Stephens. The script was written by Dutch writer Herman Koch.
Mar 23, 1990 · Wings of Fame: Directed by Otakar Votocek. With Peter O'Toole, Colin Firth, Marie Trintignant, Andréa Ferréol. A famous movie actor (Peter O'Toole) claims that he has written a book.
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- Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
- Otakar Votocek
- 1990-03-23
Otakar Votocek was born on July 22, 1943 in Prague, Protectorate Bohemia and Moravia [now Czech Republic]. He is a writer and director, known for Wings of Fame (1990), Turkse Video (1984) and Rotterdam drieluik (1984).
- July 22, 1943
Classily shot by veteran British cinematographer Alex Thomson, filmed in English by Czech director Votocek, this gentle allegory is slyly funny and quietly satisfying.
A notoriously arrogant actor and the man who murdered him arrive at a luxury hotel in the afterlife where recently deceased celebrities stay after their deaths.
- Comedy, Fantasy
Feature début by director Otakar Votocek. A young writer shoots the charismatic film star Valentine dead at the opening of an international film festival and soon after he dies too. Together they end up after their death in a grand hotel where other dead celebrities live.
