Jan Šmíd

Hříšní lidé města pražského

Higher Principle

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

Shoesmachine

The happenings in a shoe factory serve as a not very thinly veiled examination of the pros and cons of both soc...

Transport from Paradise

Czechoslovakian Zbynek Brynych directs this psychological drama set in World War II Terezin ghetto. A dark, vis...

Probuzení

Delinquent youths wander aimlessly and commit mischief. Few, however, manage to break free from the influence o...

The Lupinek Case

In a wooden hut used as a canvassing center, members of a children's puppet-theatre group are rehearsing for a...

Osení

Set in a village, the story of a simple-minded, not-so-responsible young man who still manages to take care of...

La Chanson du mal-aimé

Biography of the life of Guillaume Apollinaire.

Murder in the Excelsior Hotel

In Vražda v hotelu Excelsior, the interwar period homicide detective squad from Prague investigates the murder...

Chicken on Travels

The story of a childhood dream come true. Schoolchildren discover an abandoned poultry farm with an artificial...

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