Czech Next Wave: Episode No. 18 - MARTHA ISSOVÁ

  • 13. 01. 2022
  • Podcast
  • 1 minute read

Prague-born Martha Issová was the female lead in Zátopek, a biopic of running legend Emil Zátopek that was one of the Czech Republic’s biggest films of recent years. She is also known for many other screen roles and is a member of the hugely popular theatre company Dejvické divadlo.

  • #18 ACTRESS MARTHA ISSOVÁ

In this broad, illuminating chat, Issová (40) discusses – among other things – training to play javelin champion Dana Zátopková, being directed by her life partner, David Ondříček, her Syrian connections, spending time with Václav Havel – and the late Czech New Wave director she regards as the most interesting person she has ever met.  

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