Gustav Hilmar

Rozina the Love Child

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

Jan Hus

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

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 Best Man of All

A Czech satirical comedy set around 1900. The inhabitants of the small town of Pětice are excited by a mysterio...

Vražda v Ostrovní ulici

Detective Klubíčko is searching for the murderer of a wealthy loan shark because he is the only one who does no...

The Musician

Higher Principle

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

The World Belongs to Us

One of the few European films of the 30s to criticize the Nazis, even if they couldn't be directly named due to...

The Secret of Blood

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

Průlom

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

From My Life

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

Capek's Tales

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

Městečko na dlani

Tragicomic events in the idyllic town of Rukapán reveal both the prejudices of the local residents and their so...

Jan Žižka

The second part of the revolutionary Hussite trilogy takes place in the years 1419-1420.

Frona

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

Divá Bára

This is a romantic story about a brave, self-made girl, despised daughter of a shepherd. She is not afraid of a...

Happy Journey

Filmed during the Nazi occupation, this panoramic drama set in a Prague department store follows the divergent...

Before Graduation

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

Žena pod křížem

Girl from the Beskids

The families of Vavruš Cagala and Cyril Hanulík live in a secluded area in the Beskydy Mountains. Vavruš and Cy...

Neporažená armáda

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

The Blue Star Hotel

It all begins when Zuzanka, the new young owner, arrives at the dilapidated Blue Star Hotel. Determined to put...

Against All

After the battle of Sudoměř the Hussite teaching spreads through the whole country and people start leaving the...

Muzikantská Liduška

It all started when the family of a rich farmer, Stanek, moved to a small village and his daughter Liduška fell...

Journey Into the Depth of the Student's Soul

Small stories from a grammar school.

His Majesty's Adjutant

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

Okouzlená

In the garden of Hojtaš's estate, local dignitaries gather to watch a theatrical performance starring the autho...

To byla noc

On his first business trip in a new place, driver Rudo has an accident. A drunken truck driver dented the fende...

The Merry Wives

A morally questionable lord comes to the aid of a working class man who is to be executed for speaking out abou...

Jan Výrava

Battalion

Attorney František Uher is known for his patriotic mindset and active assistance in disputes between the Czechs...

Andula vyhrála

A rich bachelor, Pavel Haken, tries - with the help of his faithful servant - to escape the courtship of marria...

Pacientka dr. Hegla

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

The Hordubals

Juraj Hordubal returns from America after eight years, where he has earned enough money to improve his farm. Ho...

Lízino štěstí

Zdenka Sulanová has grown from a leggy frog into an attractive young lady in the two years since the success of...

Madla zpívá Evropě

Folk song collector Dr. Šerk arrives in the remote village of Lesov. He is enchanted by the singing of sixteen-...