Zuzana Pravnyanskaya is a popular Slovak actress. Played a movie. Her best-known role is Mike’s girl in the children's television series, Adventure on Vacation.
Actress Biography
Zuzana Pravnyanskaya was born in 1968. She was born on August 14 in the Slovak capital Bratislava, which at that time was part of the Czechoslovak Republic.
The girl showed acting talents at a young age, her craving for creativity was obvious. Her career in theater and cinema began quite early - at ten years old.
The very first participation in a television project led to wild success.
Girl from another planet
When Zuzana Pravnyanskaya was only ten years old, she was invited to shoot in the Czechoslovak television picture. It was a thirteen-episode adventure saga, the shooting of which lasted for three years, from 1978 to 1980.
The film "Adventures in the holidays" was an adaptation of the famous children's novel by the Czech writer Vaclav Boroviczka, which in the original was called "She fell from the sky." Since Borovichki was still a journalist and scriptwriter for television broadcasts, he himself wrote the script for this television movie, shot on his work.
The picture was a huge success. It has been demonstrated in most European countries. Everywhere came out under different names. For example, at home everyone knows this film as "Fell from the Clouds", Soviet viewers remember it as "Adventures on Vacations." In other countries, the name was translated as it pleased. In German - "She came from space", in English - "She came from blue sky", in Polish - "T-shirt from space", in Norwegian - "T-shirt is a girl from space", in Hungarian - " Star Messenger ", in Bulgarian -" Fell from the clouds ", in Spanish -" T-shirt, baby from space. "
This television movie was shown even in several large Asian countries. In Vietnam, he came out under the name "T-shirt - a little girl who fell from the sky", and in Mongolia, "Star Girl".
The plot of the picture
In the film, Zuzana Pravnyanskaya plays a small and unusual girl who flew from the planet Gurun to Earth. On our planet, she accidentally ends up in a small Slovak town called abovec. Here she gets to know the local guys and spends an exciting summer full of adventures, makes real friendship, endures the first betrayal in her life.
Of course, Mike performed by Zuzana Pravnyanskaya is very different from ordinary earthly children. For example, she does not know how much of what seems to the majority of the guys around her as the most ordinary, even mundane thing.
Moreover, she has abilities with which she is ready to shock any earthling. For example, Mike can fly without the help of any aircraft, walks on water, wanders along vertical walls and ceilings, can repair broken or crashed objects and even change the speed of time.
Possessing such truly unique abilities, she naturally soon fell on the pencil of the special services who would like to use it for their own benefit. But Mike is a resident of another planet, human problems, showdowns are uninteresting to her, seem ridiculous and not worthy of attention. Therefore, she does not want to help persistent and unpleasant agents of the special services. And here her new friends just come to the rescue. With them, she learns what real mutual assistance and friendship are. Recognizes the world of people from both the bad and the good side.
Zuzana Pravnyanskaya is an actress who, thanks to this role, became popular after her first film. In the future, this played a trick on her.
Personal life
The wild popularity that came to her after the success of this film did not lead to anything good. She quit studying, felt that in life she can achieve anything. Zuzana Pravnyanskaya, whose biography was entirely devoted to creativity, continued to appear and play in television shows, but the second such success never happened to her.
Leisure in the midst of acting bohemia led her to get married very early. Zuzana Pravnyanskaya, whose personal life interested all her fans, married a man who turned out to be an alcoholic and a sadist. He regularly beat her, even while she was carrying the baby. The beatings continued after childbirth, when she especially needed the help and support of her husband and others. In addition, he regularly raped her.
Contact the police
It all ended with the fact that the young actress was forced to turn to the police. But she did not receive any help from law enforcement agencies either. Moreover, she was convinced that she, as a wife, was obliged to satisfy all the whims and desires of her husband. Such were the morals in the patriarchal Czechoslovak state.
As a result, they had three children. Shortly afterwards, the husband disappeared. But then he returned only to steal the children from Zuzana. As a result, the state identified them in an orphanage.
With great difficulty, Pravnyanskaya managed to establish her personal life. The second time she got married more successfully. Her new husband turned out to be an attentive, sensitive and loving person. But here it all ended tragically. Soon after the wedding, he died suddenly.
Movie roles
Zuzana Pravnyanskaya, whose photo is in this article, and after the success of the film "Adventures in the holidays" continued to act in films. But only one picture reached the domestic audience. This is a children's television movie "Ladies and Cavaliers", which was filmed in 1979.
In it, the whole story is built around the holidays of a 13-year-old teenager who is trying to overcome his fears and learns to live independently in this world. This is a picture of the summer of his first love.
All other films in which Pravnyanskaya was shot did not go beyond Slovakia.