Hasek’s Tales from the Old Monarchy

Four short stories by the greatest Czech satirist Jaroslav Hašek. "Soup for Poor Children" tells the

Eva Fools Around

Eva's aunt is jealous of her neighbor's excellent roses and wants to know the secret. To help auntie

Morality Above All Else

Professor Karas is widely known as enthusiastic propagator of the motto "Morality Above All Else". H

Distant Journey

Prague, during World War II. Hana Kaufmann, a Jewish ophthalmologist, marries Dr. Antonín Bureš, a C

Valentin Dobrotivý

A very hardworking but also very naive insurance company clerk, Valentin Plavec, becomes the target

Here in Kocourkov

Curious citizens await the arrival of an important guest, the son of poacher, who became famous abro

Parohy

Oldřich Nový was and will forever remain the embodiment of charm, elegance and personal charm for Cz

Zaostřit prosím!

A Czech satirical comedy, filmed according to a script by the State Prize laureate Jiří Marek based

Three Men in the Snow

Young doctor Hájek has been looking for a job for a long time in vain. But luck has smiled on him a

Harmonika

Kdybych byl tátou

Morálka paní Dulské

The suffocating conditions in a bourgeois family were depicted in several films in the second half o

Moon Over the River

A look back at old classmates at a high school reunion, discovering how life has fruitlessly slipped

Tetička

Rich spinster Berta celebrates her sixtieth birthday. Her faithful admirer Dr. Jelinek proposes. But

Jarčin profesor

A graduate of the Faculty of Philosophy, Karel Stržický earns extra money in the summer as a day lab

Labakan

Labakan is a lazy tailor's journeyman dreaming of a life of luxury and dresses himself in fancy clot

The Inspector-General

Vlasta Burian appears in a town of Czarist Russia impersonating an Inspector General, and he is ente

Přítelkyně pana ministra

The main character of the funny story is an ordinary typist Julinka Svobodová, who works for the est

Fish out of Water

Ryba, the owner of a boat rental shop and ferryman, has lived his entire life in a house by the rive

School Is the Foundation of Life

Seventh form pupils at a grammar school in Přívlaky are preparing for a secondary school sports comp

Bláhový sen

Hairdresser Žofka Stárková desires fame perhaps more than other girls. The petty plans of her fiancé

Pacientka dr. Hegla

Pharmacist Janota's daughter, Karla, is about to get married to wealthy lawyer Jaroslav Kříž. On the

Ideál septimy

Jindřich Tůma, a partner in the gas mask shop "Asana", has a very energetic wife who promotes a vege

Johnny's Journey

Five years old Johnny is going for his first journey with no parents.

Artur and Leontyna

A wealthy playboy leads an irresponsible life until he meets an attractive and hard-working woman wh

Anita v ráji

The Last Man

Alois Kohout is a high school professor, a despotic family tyrant and a terror before whom everyone

Uličnice

Eighteen-year-old factory worker's daughter Věra Janáková is head over heels in love with the famous

Jarka a Věra

Student Jarek Pšenička worries teachers and parents in this Czech comedy. He is in his second year o

Kluci na řece

On the banks of the Otava River stands a manor house that a group of boys find very mysterious. Afte

Gabriela

Gabriela Tuzarová still loves her husband Petr very much, even though he has cooled off towards her.

Děti na zakázku

Dentist Dr. Matys employs two laboratory assistants, brothers Alois and Benjamin Zoubkova. They also

Klatovští dragouni

Host do domu

Pavel Hora offers his friend Jiří Pulpán a place to live. When they get home, they find out that the

Muži nestárnou

In 1911, Stáňa Járský was giving music lessons to little Jiřina Horníková and fell passionately in l

Neviděli jste Bobíka?

An elderly rich lady, Hyacinta Horáková, is leaving for a spa. She entrusts her terrier Bobík to her

Jiný vzduch

Sňatková kancelář

Na Svatém Kopečku

Conversion of Ferdys Pistora

Venoušek a Stázička

Páté kolo u vozu

Although the emancipated editor of a women's magazine proclaims that grandparents in particular shou

People adrift

The economic crisis affects the lives of many people. Professor Václav Junek gradually discovers how

Love Song

Směry života

Rozina the Love Child

Prague, the beginning of the 17th century. Rozina falls in love with Italian glass worker Nikolo, b

The Adventurous Bachelor

Even the pre-Blohemian times were not idyllic. Even a bachelor, invited by the consuls to Rakovník t

Neznámé matky

Year of the Revolution 1848

The Czech revival movement is divided at the end of the first half of the 19th century. While the ol

Frona

Frona Filípková, out of a desire for a better life, married Floriš Zobač on the land. However, the o

Advent

A ballad story from the life of the inhabitants of the Moravian Beskydy Mountains. The heroine is a

Expres z Norimberka

An adventure film about the struggle of the Czechoslovak security authorities against Western agents

Váhavý střelec

The hesitant shooter becomes a timid young man who only the war will make a real man.

Žabec

A Charming Man

The main hero of the story is the editor Viktor Bláha, who likes to invent crazy mystifications, dur

Nechte to na mně

A hardworking employee at a printing plant takes on all sorts of roles until he nearly collapses und

The Right to Sin

History of Philosophy

A student rebellion precedes revolutionary events in Prague.

A Dead Man among the Living

Human bravery can take many forms, just as ideas about it can. Small-town public opinion begins to d

Sign of the Anchor

The mysterious story of a young girl Pavla, who mysteriously disappeared from her mother five years

Usměvavá zem

Silvery Wind

Second half of the 19th century. In a small town in South Bohemia, fifth-former Jan Ratkin is living

Nezlob, Kristino

Roztržka

Večery s Jindřichem Plachtou

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