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Sólo pro starou dámu
1979-09-21
After many decades in Germany, Marie Hahn will come to Prague to meet her relatives and friends. She
Hodina života
1981-06-05
It is 1883 and Josef Hibes, a social democrat, is organising a strike of textile workers. The main d
Konečná stanice
1982-01-01
The story takes place in a retirement home and creates a mosaic of the lives of old people who are t
I, Justice
1968-04-12
At the year 1946, the time of the Nuremberg Process. One of the main actors of the Second World War,
Piknik
1968-03-01
Pacific Island - 1945. Five American soldiers were sent to reconnoiter the Japanese rear. Surrounded
The Prime of Life
1967-10-13
Juraj, a Slovak artist living in Prague, takes stock in his life, realizing that his days pass witho
All My Good Countrymen
1969-07-04
The lives of 7 friends in a small Czech town from 1945 to some time after 1958.
Kaňon samé zlato
1972-04-07
Tvář pod maskou
1971-01-08
The photographer and his wife, a former beauty queen, make a living casting death masks. But their o
Mys Dobré naděje
1976-05-14
World War II is slowly coming to an end. On the German side of the border, panic slowly breaks out a
Zatykač na královnu
1974-04-05
Captain Záruba investigates after an anonymous tip flags the seemingly extravagant lifestyle of Chem
Zbraně pro Prahu
1975-05-02
In May 1945, Czech revolutionaries used several armoured trains in the fighting - partly captured, p
Případ mrtvého muže
1975-05-30
In 1955, a detained agent feigns loss of memory, speech and hearing. According to his written statem
The Liberation of Prague
1977-05-06
On 20th of April 1945 the Soviet army launches its attack on Berlin. The end has come for Nazi Germa
Putování Jana Amose
1983-10-01
The distressing fate of the Czech great Jan Amos Komenský, forced to leave his homeland after the Wh
Komediant
1984-10-01
Saxony, devastated by the Thirty Years' War, is led by the comedy troupe of the principal Fortunato.
Kouzelníkův návrat
1985-05-01
Although the title would suggest it, this film has nothing to do with fairy tales at all: it takes p
Past na kachnu
1978-12-29
Taxi driver Koukal (Miroslav Machácek) is stopped by the police for a routine traffic check. In the
Oldrich and Bozena
1985-08-01
At the turn of the 10th and 11th centuries Boleslav's kingdom fell apart in the fratricidal war betw
Evil Night
1973-12-21
Lieutenant VB, disguised as a laborer, is looking for a young woman killer among the staff of a whee
Veronika
1986-05-01
Emperor Francis Joseph I is about to arrive in Prague, and among those who came to Stromovka to welc
The Secret of the Gold Buddha
1973-06-01
A crime story set in the second half of the 19th century. Krasl, a Prague schoolteacher, is searchin
Outsider
1987-08-01
Elementary school student Jožka has a great love – horses. He is looking forward to turning this lov
Hrozba
1978-11-17
The story takes place in a metallurgical plant where important technological changes are being made
Cesta na jihozápad
1989-11-01
Based on a Jack London story, this is another attempt at a Western spectacle - after the short story
Evropa tančila valčík
1989-10-01
Otakar Vávra dedicated his latest film to events accompanying the devastation of the first World War
Silnější než já
1991-01-16
A story inspired by true events, the fate of a multiple juvenile murderer, takes place in an apprent
Black Barons
1992-06-04
Life of Czechoslovak soldiers in a military unit for the so called "politically unreliable" - the Te