František Smolík

Ikarie XB 1

The year is 2163. Starship Ikaria XB 1 embarks on a mission deep into space in search of alien life. During the...

Její hřích

Lola Holm, a medical student, is studying for her final exams. She rejects the courtship of psychiatrist Associ...

Krakatit

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

Broučci

Zborov

In the Škoda factory, where they are feverishly rearming in 1914, works the foreman Kalina, the father of the y...

Karhanova parta

A construction comedy about the labor struggle of two groups of workers in a Prague factory. The old group is l...

Lost in the Suburbs

Czechoslovak drama film about soldiers returning from World War II

The Incendiary's Daughter

The fiddler Valenta has troubled his wife with his drinking and disorderly life. His daughter Rozárka and her y...

The White Disease

In a country whose people have just been successfully persuaded of their superiority and the justification for...

School Is the Foundation of Life

Seventh form pupils at a grammar school in Přívlaky are preparing for a secondary school sports competition. Cl...

The Princess with the Golden Star

A Czech fairy tale about a princess named Lada who runs away from home in a mouse fur disguise in order to esca...

Léto

Today for the Last Time

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

Jan Hus

The first part of the "Hussite Revolutionary Trilogy", completed with Jan Žižka (1955) and Proti všem (Against...

Capek's Tales

Five crime stories connected by the narration of police superintendent Bartosek.

Humoreska

Dvořák's well-known composition reappears again and again in the serious moments of the lives of the father and...

Prstýnek

A young and beautiful princess and her senile husband arrive at a castle near the village. The healthy air is s...

Before Graduation

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

Bohemian Rapture

The biographical film about the prematurely deceased violin virtuoso Josef Slavík takes place entirely like a h...

Father Vojtech

Vojtěch's beloved Frantina is leaving for Prague to work. Vojtěch promises his dying mother that he will become...

The Golden Fern

Wandering through the forest, a woodcutter finds a golden fern whose seed turns into a beautiful woman - they f...

Higher Principle

During the Nazi occupation of a Czech city civilians are being rounded up on the slightest of pretexts and shot...

Frona

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

Mezi nebem a zemí

Working in the city office is a bitter clerk who believes he has only 14 days to live and so he bravely stands...

On Zizka's Battle Waggon

Widowed yeoman Tuma and his household are on their way to help the town of Kourim, which is under attack by the...

Dog's Heads

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

Poručík Alexander Rjepkin

Summer 1916. A transport of Russian prisoners of war passes through Brno. The health of Russian officer Ryepkin...

The Jester's Tale

An anti-war black comedy set during the Thirty Years' War. It follows ploughman Petr, recruiter Matěj and count...

Waterloo

In the tense dramatic situation of a June night in 1815, a few hours before a battle that seems lost in advance...

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...

Eaten Out of House and Home

The gullible buyer Žemla Martin (Francis Smolik) finally opened his dream shop. After a while, you get a lot of...

Vina Vladimíra Olmera

Vladimír Olmer is a student at the Faculty of Medicine. His father, a famous Prague surgeon, is rightly proud o...

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...

Mother-Hen

A comedy about a caring protector of the family who had help, good advice and understanding for everyone. No on...

Pán na roztrhání

Legend of Love

A spring is hidden in the Iron Mountain but the people of Arzen cannot get to it and they are suffering from th...