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The Strike
1947-04-11
In late 19th century Czech-speaking Bohemia, oppressed workers at German-owned mines and foundries r
The Portrait
1948-01-09
People are afraid of the usurer Chazaj and are convinced that he is the bearer of evil. One day Chaz
The Hen and the Sexton
1951-04-06
Cooperative members are harvesting crops, trying to get new water piping installed and preparing to
Warriors of Faith
1947-03-28
After the Battle of Lipany, the remnants of the Hussite troops concentrated under the leadership of
The Poacher's Foster Daughter or Noble Millionaire
1949-04-01
Elén, a girl living with her mother and stepfather in a secluded forest, has a great singing talent.
Vstanou noví bojovníci
1951-02-23
The leader of the emerging organized labor movement in the 1880s, Ladislav Zápotocký-Budečský, is ex
The Trap
1951-04-27
The course of an organized strike by workers from North Moravian steelworks in 1931 to resist mass l
Hasek’s Tales from the Old Monarchy
1952-12-25
Four short stories by the greatest Czech satirist Jaroslav Hašek. "Soup for Poor Children" tells the
The Secret of Blood
1953-12-25
A biographical film about a Czech doctor, Dr. Jánský. The athletically inclined medic Jánský success
Jestřáb kontra Hrdlička
1953-11-27
A story about the conditions in Bohemia in the second half of the nineteenth century, when small-tow
O ševci Matoušovi
1948-03-26
The revolutionary year of 1848 brought great hopes among the hitherto silent classes, awakening soci
Pancho se žení
1946-09-27
The foolish Pedro is supposed to marry the beautiful Rosita, who is also attracted to the adventurer
Křížová trojka
1949-01-07
An attempted theft of a rare antique is uncovered at a castle that houses an apprentice recreation c
Případ Z-8
1949-02-26
The workers at the ironworks are working to fulfill a two-year plan. The spy group takes advantage o
Kouzelný míč
1949-01-01
Pan Novák
1949-06-10
Mr. Novák, an insurance company clerk, only cares about his job, nothing else interests him. Even th
Veliká příležitost
1950-04-14
An optimistic collective drama from the life of the workers on the construction site of the Youth Tr
Karhanova parta
1951-03-23
A construction comedy about the labor struggle of two groups of workers in a Prague factory. The old
Přiznání
1951-06-15
Nad námi svítá
1953-03-27
Usměvavá zem
1952-06-05
Dog's Heads
1955-03-25
The history of the rebellion of the brave Chody, led by Jan Sladký Kozina and Matěj Přibek, against
Můj přítel Fabián
1955-01-07
The story of a gypsy named Fabian, who came to work in Kunčice, and his son. Their lives change fund