Do posledného dychu

The myth of the anti-fascist resistance in Slovakia was one of the important themes of normalization

Slingboy

A young Czech boy is freed from a concentration camp and now is working for the army against the Ger

Proč nevěřit na zázraky

Wartime events from a child's perspective were a popular theme during the previous regime - here it

Tomorrow I'll Wake Up and Scald Myself with Tea

Former Nazi Klaus Abard survives to the 1990s by taking anti-ageing pills. He plans to use a time tr

Past na kachnu

Taxi driver Koukal (Miroslav Machácek) is stopped by the police for a routine traffic check. In the

Poéma o svedomí

Historical reconstruction of the events of the anti-fascist struggle in Slovakia in 1943 and 1944.

Reportáž psaná na oprátce

Screen adaptation of Julius Fucik's story about communist fighters.

Great Times

The drama of the last days of the second world war through the eyes of children in rural areas.

Concert at the End of Summer

A docudrama about four weeks in the life of famous Czech composer Antonin Dvorak. The drama - filled

Golden Eels

A little boy, named Prdelka, traveled with his father from Prague to the country during the Second W

Konec cesty

Josef Lachman, once a security officer, serves twelve years for aiding an SS fugitive’s escape. Upon

Co je doma to se počítá, pánové...

For the Novák and Bartáček families, money is king, and they'll do just about anything to get it. Wh

Svítalo celou noc

The Czech film Svítalo All Night was made to commemorate the 35th anniversary of the liberation of C

The Smoke

The film is based on a legendary school film of Tomáš Vorel, called INg (1985). The storyline stays

Můj nezdolný lev

Black Saturday

In this crime story, surprisingly, neither the all-powerful criminals nor the spies or saboteurs are

Rukojmí v Bella Vista

The film thematically follows the stories of the TV series "30 cases of Major Zeman". We can meet Ma

Lidé jako ty

A "fairly ordinary and mundane" working day in various operations of large steel mills...

I Survived Certain Death

Telling the prisoners of a death camp. Boxer Tony Majer, who got into a concentration camp for a fig

Skid

Spy film about a man with a face lift who gets recruited by western organisations.

Zlepšovák

Florián

A mobile chapel of St. Florian is moved every week between the villages of Zbořov and Spáňovice. The

Transport from Paradise

Czechoslovakian Zbynek Brynych directs this psychological drama set in World War II Terezin ghetto.

Tereza

Ing. Bernard announces that his wife has not returned from visiting relatives in Berlin. Lieutenant

Run, Waiter, Run!

A comedy concerning a down on his luck bookshop owner with a penchant for women who decides to make

Fortress on the Rhine

During the Second World War, an old fortress is transformed into a detention camp for arrested allie

Midnight Mass

On Christmas Eve, 1944, in Nazi-occupied Slovakia, the Kubiš family grapples with survival amidst br

Deváté jméno

Ancient crimes are once again encroaching on a man who failed during the occupation. So he wants to

The Golden Fern

Wandering through the forest, a woodcutter finds a golden fern whose seed turns into a beautiful wom

Příhody pana Příhody

The story of a man who bought a cannon during the anti-German mobilisation and then hid with it in a

The Boxer and Death

Concentration camp commander Kraft finds out that prisoner Kominek is a former professional boxer. O

Assassination

In autumn 1941, Reich Protector Reinhard Heydrich’s brutal rule in occupied Bohemia and Moravia fuel

Čintamani & podvodník

Two short stories by Karel Čintamani a ptáci An avid collector of carpets, MUDr. Vitásek discovers a

Místenka bez návratu

It is almost twenty years after the war. Wounds of the past that have never fully healed, but are st

The Five Sinners

The short story explores the often tragic impact of prejudice or suspicion that relies on the appear

A Leap In The Dark

Spring 1943: A three-member group of resistance fighters flies from a Soviet military airport into t

Vajíčko

Zpívali jsme Arizonu

It is the spring of 1945 and the end of the Third Reich is approaching. Yet all reserves are being d

Zajatci tmy

Golden Queen

A man returns to his native village in search of renewed faith and his old girlfriend. But she, now

Higher Principle

During the Nazi occupation of a Czech city civilians are being rounded up on the slightest of pretex

Slečny přijdou později

This forgotten detective story starring Svatopluk Beneš focuses on those ills of the past regime tha

The Wishing Machine

Two young boys, play hooky from school in order to explore an ultramodern world's fair. They take in

Jak se krade milión

The exemplary accountant Antonín Safránek lives his orderly life as a citizen of a small town. His w

Zločin a trik II.

Death in the Saddle

On the state stud-farm, Tomás (Rudolf Jelínek) is preparing to become a jockey together with other b

A Case for a Rookie Hangman

Lemuel Gulliver has had a car accident and continues his journey across the unknown countryside on f

Adelheid

In the aftermath of World War II, a soldier takes charge of a manor formerly owned by a German famil

I Killed Einstein, Gentlemen

This futuristic science fiction comedy features an atomic bomb blast that causes women to grow beard

Lekce

During World War II, a German university professor creates a spy ring that supplies the Allies with

Letiště nepřijímá

The conflicts in one pilot's fractured marriage come to a head just as Soviet jets are introduced to

Murder in the Excelsior Hotel

In Vražda v hotelu Excelsior, the interwar period homicide detective squad from Prague investigates

And Give My Love to the Swallows

This film, chronicling the last days of Czech resistance fighter Maruska Kuderikova (played by Magda

Klíč pod rohožkou

Hříšníci

The Stolen Battle

In 1757, the second year of the Seven Years' War, Frederick II the Great stands at the gates of Prag

Mys Dobré naděje

World War II is slowly coming to an end. On the German side of the border, panic slowly breaks out a

Horká zima

A man who was a communist MP during the First Republic joins the Slovak National Uprising, but is wo

Dvacátý devátý

In the era of normalisation, a number of (pseudo)historical films were made, even described as recon

Poslední ples na rožnovské plovárně

This story from the time of the occupation tells how the students of the teachers' institute decided

Trofej neznámeho strelca

Akce v Istanbulu

A communist agent, who has successfully caught on with the stupidly gullible American secret service

I, Justice

At the year 1946, the time of the Nuremberg Process. One of the main actors of the Second World War,

Murder Czech Style

The protagonist (Rudolf Hrusinsky) is a dull, fat, shy government clerk indulging in voyuerism and e

Wine Working

It is the summer of 1968 and also in South Moravian Pálavice appear political clashes. The so far pe

The Island of the Silver Herons

The late summer of 1918. Paul, Willi and Heinrich from an age-old German town are good friends, alth

The Liberation of Prague

On 20th of April 1945 the Soviet army launches its attack on Berlin. The end has come for Nazi Germa

The Ear

Upon returning home from an official party, a Czech government official and his wife discover it bug

The Cremator

In 1930s Prague, a Czech cremator who firmly believes cremation relieves one from earthly suffering

The Three Veterans

It is a story of three veterans released from the army. During one night spent camping in the countr

Kouzelníkův návrat

Although the title would suggest it, this film has nothing to do with fairy tales at all: it takes p

The Little Mermaid

The little mermaid rescues a prince from drowning and falls in love with him. To be with him, she ma

Caught by Night

A communist journalist from Prague is sent to Ravensbruck concentration camp.

...nebo být zabit

March 1945. It is already quite obvious to the Nazis that they cannot win the war. So it is time to

Tísňové volání

A dramatic patrol car weekend on the streets of Prague's city centre. Lieutenant Josef Kabát and his

Frozen Flashes

In November of 1939, the British consulate in Norway receives documents saying that the Nazis are co

The Last Butterfly

Stage mime Antoine Moreau is compelled by the Gestapo to put on a performance for the children of Te

Romeo, Juliet and Darkness

Pavel, a young student living in Prague in 1942, hides a Jewish girl in his apartment building's att

Neporažení

As Nazi troops prepare to occupy the already truncated Czechoslovak Republic, a small military garri

The Secret of a Great Narrator

The life of the famous French writer Alexander Dumas the Elder. Screenwriter Jaroslav Dietl did not

The Goalkeeper Lives On Our Street

A boy dreams of winning an ice hockey game. Meanwhile, a professional hockey star moves into the nei

The Key

Jan Zika is the legendary hero of the communist resistance movement during World War II and leading

Defendant

Managers at the construction of a big hydro plant are accused of having embezzled money.

Marathon

It is 5 May 1945 and the uprising against the hated German occupiers has broken out in Prague. The C

Kat nepočká

In 1944, the popular film actress Hlínová is arrested by the Gestapo for sheltering a Resistance man

The Coward

In a remote Slovak village in the closing days of World War II, a schoolteacher and his young wife f

Padělek

Olga finds her husband Karel Brand, whom she has just divorced, shot dead after returning from the c

Šílený kankán

During the First World War, the crooks Scholef and Krumka sell weapons on the black market. After th

Jurášek

The Czech feature film, based on the book of the same name by J. Sosnar-Gazda, focuses on teenagers.

A Life at Stake

The year is 1941 and the German Nazis rule Bohemia with a free hand. Engineer Otakar Racek is an ext

Sein letzter Fall

Private detective Fritsch from Munich had received a lucrative assignment: he was to obtain proof of

The Black Battalion

A fictionalized account of Czech soldiers who fought for the French Foreign Legion in Vietnam.

I Dutifully Report

A comedy based on the novel of Jaroslav Hašek's The Good Soldier Svejk happens during the World War

Today for the Last Time

Concert master Karel Mašek is a drunk, as well as engineer Danda and other regular guests of the pub

Mykoin PH 510

An occupation drama about a group of Czech scientists who, in a remote factory, investigate how to p

Wolfgang A. Mozart

When rumors spread about a "child prodigy" among the Mozarts in Salzburg, the archbishop orders an i

Escape from the Shadows

This exemplary "psychological drama" depicts the difficulties with which a new socialist mindset is

How to Dupe a Lawyer

Attorney Horic is a specialist for cases connected with motoring. He approaches to his work unconven

Tarzanova smrt

In the era of the rise of Nazism in Germany, a strange man, exhibited in a circus for the amusement

Člny proti prúdu

War tests human character severely, because the slightest suspicion of failure is hard to live with.

King of the Sumava

A movie about Czechoslovak border guards trying to arrest the famous escapee called "King of the Su

White Clouds

Autumn 1944, the Slovak National Uprising is suppressed and the fighters must withdraw to the mounta

Vintage Car

The history of motoring in Bohemia begins when Laurin and Klement founded a factory for the producti

Wolf Trap

The title of this highly-regarded Czech drama translates as Wolf Trap. Set in the 1920s, the story r

Antonyho šance

Antony is obsessed with the idea of a happy family life, but his young daughter has to be cared for

Secret of the Chinese Carnation

Professor Wilkens has invented a formula for a new type of fuel and puts it on a microfiche that he

Evropa tančila valčík

Otakar Vávra dedicated his latest film to events accompanying the devastation of the first World War

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