Karel Šebesta

Genre: Drama

Cast: Irena Kačírková

Two young returnees from the First World War face a difficult future because they cannot find work. One eventually finds a job as an electrician, the...

Genre: History

Cast: Zdeněk Buchvaldek

Chronicle of frontier division Czech police (SNB) in the years 1946 - 1949.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jiří Bartoška

The former reputed lover and bon vivant Petr Vok from Rožmberk was widowed at the age of sixty-three. The loss of his much younger wife is hard to...

Genre: History

Cast: Martin Růžek

Experienced StB investigators in the 1950s dismantle a terrorist action against the collectivisation of a village in the foothill village of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Karel Hlušička

A frightening atmosphere, full of chilling dampness and darkness, follows the fate of a desperate searcher who tries in vain to unravel the supposed...

Genre: History

Cast: Viktor Preiss

The life of cabaret and theater actress Xena Longenová.

Genre: History

Cast: Jaroslava Obermaierová

The story of a man who bought a cannon during the anti-German mobilisation and then hid with it in a wine cellar for the whole war.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Vladimír Ráž

Genre: Drama

Cast: Karel Šebesta

Now we see a naive reminder that television used to broadcast live productions, but in this case the live broadcast has taken on a surprisingly...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Radovan Lukavský

Joseph Sheridan le Fanu's tale, "Inn at the Flying Dragon," brings dark fantasy, ghostly apparitions, and mysteries to the TV screen. It's part of...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Jaromír Hanzlík

This film, chronicling the last days of Czech resistance fighter Maruska Kuderikova (played by Magda Vasaryova), is based on her diaries. Though she...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Magda Vášáryová

A psychological film about the sense of self-fulfillment of a divorced couple over 30 who feel that life is slipping through their fingers. While...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jana Gýrová

Genre: Romance

Cast: Jana Preissová

Genre: Drama

Cast: Václav Postránecký

This feature film based on the events of 1938 is a chronicle of the futile efforts of the Czechoslovak president Edvard Benes (Jirí Pleskot),...

Genre: History

Cast: Jiří Pleskot

Jan Vacek, a revolutionary of Czech origin, organizes the retreat of communist troops in Baku after the Bolshevik Revolution, following the fall of...

Genre: History

Cast: Alois Švehlík

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jan Tříska

The play about the life of Eliška, the last of the Přemyslid dynasty, follows ten years of her life journey from the moment of her marriage...

Genre: History

Cast: Jana Andresíková

The plot begins in the Soviet Union showing first efforts to establish the Czechoslovak legion in 1942. The film also shows the assassination of...

Genre: War

Cast: Ladislav Chudík

Getting out of prison doesn't mean being free. After the bloody suppression of the Prague Revolution in 1848, one of its participants, the writer...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Radoslav Brzobohatý

Genre: Drama

Cast: Josef Stehlík

Detective Weiner probes the death of Tomáš Ruml, found in a ruined house. Son of the architect behind a planned gypsy-quarter...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Ľubomír Paulovič

Dramatic fates of people hidden behind a theatrical mask.

Genre: History

Cast: Alfred Strejček

Wenceslas II, who already has adult children Eliška and Václav, refuses to marry the young Alžběta Rejčka. In the end, he succumbs...

Genre: History

Cast: Jan Tříska

A comedy about the love of the Czech nobleman Záviš of Falkenštejn for the Hungarian princess Kunhuta, who later married...

Genre: History

Cast: Hana Maciuchová

Chytilová was not allowed to direct films between 1969 and 1976. The sole exception was the made-for-TV film Kamarádi, now virtually...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jiří Kodet

It is 1920, political unrest is growing in Prague and the Social Democrats are about to betray their historic mission by prioritising their own...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Karel Šebesta

The lives of Erik Lanshof and five of his closest friends take different paths when the German army invades the Netherlands in 1940: fight and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rutger Hauer

The story of the friendship between František and Gustav, which fades over the years, as well as the memory of a magical, almost dreamlike...

Genre: Drama

Cast: David Prachař

Pan Tau, the friend of all children, now also helps the adults. A movie producer is in trouble and decides to shoot another Pan-Tau movie. But the...

Genre: Family

Cast: Otto Šimánek

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jaroslav Satoranský

Antique dealer Kohout is not a bad person. However, he has an ideal: to be the unlimited master at home. Therefore, he does not see his wife's...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jaroslav Marvan

Civil engineer Luděk Turna accepts an attractive offer from a Prague design office. He tries to get ahead even at the cost of deception, but he...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jiří Bartoška

In the era of normalisation, a number of (pseudo)historical films were made, even described as reconstructions, which glorified the world-building...

Genre: History

Cast: Miroslav Zounar

The border must be guarded against insidious intruders, of that the brave border guard has no doubt. He takes in a shot dog, gains its trust, and...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Eduard Cupák

Despite the initial mistrust of others, former glass worker Štěoán Urban becomes the founder and first chairman of the local...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jiří Krampol

A sad story about love between Czech boy and German girl during 1944.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Lukáš Vaculík

Young English gentleman Richard travels with his uncle Archibald to Prague, Czech kingdom. There he meets a beautiful girl Olivia, a young noblewoman...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Rudolf Hrušínský

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Zdeněk Oliverius