What is Karel Mareš's latest movie?

Karel Mareš's most recent film is "A Star Is Falling Upwards" (1975).

Is Karel Mareš a good actor?

Karel Mareš has an average audience rating of 7.0/10 across 11 films on movieMx, with standout performances in Nevěsta, The Guard, If a Thousand Clarinets.

Karel Mareš

Q: What is the best movie of Karel Mareš?

According to audience ratings on movieMx, the best movie starring Karel Mareš is "Nevěsta" with a rating of 10.0/10.

Q: How many movies has Karel Mareš acted in?

Karel Mareš has been featured in at least 11 major films. Their complete ranked filmography is listed on this page.

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Updated: May 12, 2026

11Total Films

10.0 Highest Rated

Born: Aug 2, 1927

Birth Place: Mladá Boleslav, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]

About Karel Mareš

Karel Mares (2 August 1927 – 11 November 2011) was a Czech composer, songwriter, actor and theater director.

Karel Mareš Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Karel Mareš reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 11 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Karel Mareš's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 55% of Karel Mareš's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Nevěsta, which stands out as a key performance.

Best Karel Mareš Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Karel Mareš's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0

★10.0

Nevěsta: The female employees of the poultry-processing factory find relief from their monotonous work in chatting about weddings

Nevěsta

1970•Drama

★9.5

★9.5

The Guard: Even in 1970, films were made, prepared in previous years and expressing the poetics of that time. Ivan Renč created an

The Guard

1970•Drama

★7.4

If a Thousand Clarinets (1965) movie poster

★7.4

If a Thousand Clarinets: A military base. An awkward soldier. A statue of Bach. And suddenly all guns in the area change into music instruments.

If a Thousand Clarinets

1965•Comedy

★6.9

A Case for a Rookie Hangman (1970) movie poster

★6.9

A Case for a Rookie Hangman: Lemuel Gulliver has had a car accident and continues his journey across the unknown countryside on foot. On the road he

A Case for a Rookie Hangman

1970•Comedy

★6.9

The Party and the Guests (1966) movie poster

★6.9

The Party and the Guests: A group of the bourgeois head for a prominent figure's birthday party. As they venture through the woods and have a picn

The Party and the Guests

1966•Drama

Full Filmography

Every movie Karel Mareš has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1975	A Star Is Falling Upwards	-	Average	Similar →
1970	Lítost	-	Flop	Similar →
1970	Nevěsta	-	Super Hit	Similar →
1970	The Guard	-	Super Hit	Similar →
1970	A Case for a Rookie Hangman	Asistent Reum	Hit	Similar →
1969	The End of a Priest	Driver	Average	Similar →
1969	Larks on a String	-	Hit	Similar →
1968	Crime in the Night Club	-	Average	Similar →
1966	The Party and the Guests	Karel	Hit	Similar →
1965	If a Thousand Clarinets	-	Hit	Similar →
1964	Audition	Himself (segment "Konkurs")	Average	Similar →

Karel Mareš - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Karel Mareš?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Karel Mareš is "Nevěsta" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Karel Mareš acted in?

Karel Mareš has been featured in at least 11 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Karel Mareš?

Other notable films include "The Guard", "If a Thousand Clarinets", and "A Case for a Rookie Hangman".