Bedřich Vrbský

Ecstasy

Eva has just gotten married to an older gentleman, but discovers that he is obsessed with order in his life and...

Krakatit

In early 20th century Czechoslovakia, a gravely ill chemist recalls his discovery of a powerful explosive and h...

The Good Soldier Švejk

Good-natured and garrulous, Schweik becomes the Austrian army's most loyal Czech soldier when he is called up o...

Conversion of Ferdys Pistora

Cashier Ferdyš Pištora goes to rob the villa of banker Rosenštok. At that moment, a fire breaks out and Ferdyš...

I Dutifully Report

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

Morálka paní Dulské

The suffocating conditions in a bourgeois family were depicted in several films in the second half of the 1950s...

Průlom

A small Czech town in the 1860s. The townspeople once made a fortune from the proceeds of gold mines that are n...

Rozina the Love Child

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

Dog's Heads

The history of the rebellion of the brave Chody, led by Jan Sladký Kozina and Matěj Přibek, against the violent...

Hasek’s Tales from the Old Monarchy

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

Mikoláš Aleš

A biographical film about the famous Czech painter Mikoláš Aleš, portrayed as part of the vanguard of the worki...

Pochodně

Prague in the 1870s. Work in Smolík's sulphur factory is hard and dangerous to health. The poorly paid workers...

Velké dobrodružství

A biographical film about the traveler Emil Holub, conceived as an illustrative story of an exceptional man, wh...

Magical River

Leopold Kohák married a rich widow a long time ago and now has nothing to do compared to his energetic wife. He...

The Last of the Mohicans

Antique dealer Kohout is not a bad person. However, he has an ideal: to be the unlimited master at home. Theref...

From My Life

The film, in individual episodes, captures the fate of Bedřich Smetana from 1856 until the end of his life, fro...

Alena

Master armourer Tomás has young wife Alena, of whom he is very jealous. One day the ruler of town sees Alena an...

První parta

The unfortunate 1930s also befell the student Standa Půlpán. For existential reasons, he had to abandon his stu...

Of Things Supernatural

An anthology of three absurd, ironic tales inspired by Čapek’s “Tales from One Pocket” and “Fables and Side Sto...

Neporažená armáda

A young farmer, Jan Aleš, is drafted from his native Pošumaví to join the army. Since he likes his new environm...

Přiznání

Year of the Revolution 1848

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

O ševci Matoušovi

The revolutionary year of 1848 brought great hopes among the hitherto silent classes, awakening social and nati...

Velký případ

Shortly before the end of World War II, a small town is home to a portly miller who bears an uncanny resemblanc...

Passage in the Paradise

Orphan Petr lives with his dog Puntja with his aunt. His uncle Gustav wants to get rid of Peter and puts him in...

His Majesty's Adjutant

Lieutenant Patera, who unfortunately became involved in a scandalous affair in the highest circles of the Habsb...

Zaostřit prosím!

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

Before Graduation

The story of high school students, talented Jan and Karel, who has a problem with math. Their life affects peda...

První políbení

Hrdinové mlčí

The younger brother of a brave paratrooper killed by the Nazis joins a partisan unit to avenge his death. The s...

Líza Soars to the Skies

The orphan Eliška Irovská, nicknamed Líza, arrives in her native village of Ptačice. As an orphan she is housed...

The White Yacht in Split

When the yacht of her former lover Mario Tudor arrives in Split, widowed Countess de Milesi, plagued by financi...

The Secret of Blood

A biographical film about a Czech doctor, Dr. Jánský. The athletically inclined medic Jánský successfully compl...

Policejní hodina

The story of a poor, disintegrating family of a mother Fišerová and her three children. It is set in the 1890s...

Kudy kam?

Spouses Vojta and Růžena Koskub are an ideal couple: they both love each other and are both doing well at work....

The Day the Tree Blooms

Based on a novel by Maria Majerova, this well-photographed but routine romantic drama is directed and co-script...