FrameThrower · Actors · Vlastimil Harapes
Vlastimil Harapes
2 films · 123 frames · top-billed in 1 · 1967–1979
Born 24 July 1946 · Chomutov · died 15 May 2024
Vlastimil Harapes was a Czech dancer, choreographer, and actor. He was a soloist at the National Theatre Ballet in Prague and later became its artistic director. Harapes was widely recognized for his contributions to ballet and his performances in films such as Marketa Lazarová (1967) and Jak vytrhnout velrybě stoličku (1977).
Born in Chomutov, Czechoslovakia, he trained at the Prague Dance Conservatory and studied ballet in Saint Petersburg, Russia. His career spanned decades, during which he performed internationally and took on roles in theater and television.…
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 2 films · 123 frames · top-billed in 1 · 1967–1979
- Národní umělec1989
- Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia
How their films are shot
Measured across 123 frames from the 2 films we hold. This is the look of the work Vlastimil takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 2 films we hold, 47% of their frames are day — the look of the work Vlastimil takes.
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Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 123 frames from Vlastimil Harapes's 2 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.