Why did she want to drown in the Elbe? – eXtra.cz

The Czech actress Jana Švandová (74) is one of the faces of the primary ZOO series, in which she edited the role of the rich owner of the glassworks. Honza Dědek, the star of many Czech film comedies in the 7 Falls program, admitted that she wanted to commit demonstrative suicide as a teenager. In a popular talk show, she not only went back to the days of her youth and first loves, but even revealed why she should win a competition in sewing veils.

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Memories of puberty

Actress Jana Svandovaone of the mainstays of Czech films and series, accepted the invitation to program of 7 falls of Honza Dědek. In a popular talk show that viewers can watch on TV Prima screens, Jana imaginarily moved to the summer of 1968, when she traveled to work in Belgium.

“It worked out when someone invited you there. My cousin arranged it for me,” Jana Švandová confided in an interview. “My mother wrote to me not to stay there, she was not afraid of tanks and she came back that they had taken me to JAMU. So I went to JAMU and I wanted to prove to my teacher Věra Galatíková that she led me correctly. It was her idea for me to go do acting, ” recalls his college years.

An actress who is still thought to have a patent for the elixir of youth, but she was said to have been a walking witch. “When I was little, I was very thin and went to health resorts. They gave us whipped cream peelers to make us fat. It did not work out. I was thin for a long time and then suddenly my breasts exploded. I walked hunchbacked and ashamed of what God had given me. And when I straightened up, sometimes someone was scared, ” said the actress, who was terribly ashamed of her character.

When she was about 13, she wanted to commit suicide because of letters to a boy from Italy. “We corresponded a lot at school at the time. All my classmates corresponded from the Soviet Union and I was the only one who got in touch with Italy. I corresponded with an Italian.” said the actress on the show. “I had a friend whose mother spoke Italian, so she dictated to me what to write. We sent each other postcards. Dad came up with it, he was a soldier, and the tear tore at me because he was afraid he would collapse. my daughter writes with a counterintelligence officer, my dad would be fired. And he forbade me to do it. ” Jana was said to be so desperate that she told her sisters I was going to drown. “I told them not to tell us anything, but that I would be sitting by the Elbe under a linden tree. I sat there for about two hours, then ours came, I got a few slaps and that ended my love,” added the star of the ZOO series with a laugh. –

Skillful hands

Jana, who allegedly loved Bardotka and tried to style her in every possible way, experienced her first unhappy love at the age of fifteen. “At that time, there was a singing competition in Pardubice on the lake and I thought that I would sign up and that I could prove to the boy who didn’t love me that I could do something, and he would come in. ” recalls the actress. “I didn’t know a word of English, but I learned the song You are my destiny. I sang it with experience and I won it. He came to me that I was good. I thanked him and told him not to whistle at me under the window anymore. But at that time, Karel Šíp was there in the army, where he had a band, he hired me in that band.

Actress Jana Švandová could also make the stain a fashion designer. “There were no veils two years ago, and everyone made it somehow. My husband and I were at the cottage and we had no veils. We had nothing at home to sew. It occurred to me to make bra drapes, “ the actress told how they had to deal with her husband in a difficult situation. “I cut it, I made the straps out of the hangers and we went to the forest. It’s a pity I don’t have a picture of it, you wouldn’t believe how beautiful it was. I’d definitely win a veil competition.” he adds with a laugh in the program 7 falls of Honza Dědek, which you can watch every Tuesday at 21:35 on TV Prima.

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