Vlasta Chramostová

Vlasta Chramostová (17 November 1926 – 6 October 2019)^[1] was a Czech film actress.^[2] She appeared in 35 films since 1950. She starred in the 1950 film The Trap which was entered into the 1951 Cannes Film Festival.^[3]

Vlasta Chramostová
Born	(1926-11-17)17 November 1926 Brno, Czechoslovakia
Died	6 October 2019(2019-10-06) (aged 92) Brno, Czech Republic
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1950–2019
Spouse	Stanislav Milota
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A signatory of Charter 77, she was active in the Velvet Revolution, where the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic was overthrown in November 1989. At a rally at the Vinohrady Theatre in Prague, she was quoted as asking the crowd: "If not now, when? If not us, then who?"^[4]

Selected filmography

• The Great Opportunity (1950)
• The Trap (1950)
• Operation B (1952)
• The Secret of Blood (1953)
• The Cassandra Cat (1963)
• The Cremator (1969)
• Sekal Has to Die (1998)
• Leaving (2011)

References

1. Zemřela herečka Vlasta Chramostová (in Czech)
2. "Vlasta Chramostová". csfd.cz. Archived from the original on 30 January 2011. Retrieved 5 February 2011.
3. "Festival de Cannes: The Trap". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 14 January 2009.
4. @ironcurtain_25 (19 November 2014). "20 Nov 89: CSSR: 0300: Vinohrady Theatre rally concludes with actress Vlasta Chramostová asking "If not now, when? If not us, then who?"" (Tweet) – via Twitter.

External links

• Vlasta Chramostová at IMDb