Jana Brejchová

German Film Award

Arabela

Arabela was a children's television series produced in Czechoslovakia which aired from 1979 to 1981. The series...

Velmi křehké vztahy

Pan Tau

Pan Tau always had a gentle expression and a friendly smile, he was elegantly dressed in a stroller, with an um...

F. L. Věk

Arabela se vrací aneb Rumburak králem Říše pohádek

A lot has happened since the magic bell last rang. Arabela and Petr have been together for 10 years and are sti...

We All Are Required to Attend School

Stories from a daily life of children attending a regular school.

Bambinot

Z hříček o královnách

The Fabulous Baron Munchausen

A 20th century man lands on the Moon and discovers that Baron Munchausen has beaten him to it, accompanied by C...

Beauty and the Beast

Julie, the youngest daughter of a bankrupt merchant, sacrifices her life in order to save her father. She goes...

Barrandovské nokturno aneb Jak film tančil a zpíval

The 50th anniversary of the Barrandov studios was celebrated with a spectacular show: many directors and other...

Sedem krátkych rokov inžiniera Hagaru

A Night at Karlstein

No Woman is allowed into Karlstejn Castle! Yet the enamoured Daniele Kolářová and the equally enamoured Jana Br...

Ein Chirurg erinnert sich

May Stars

May 1945. On the outskirts of Prague, ordinary people meet Soviet soldiers-liberators with tears of joy in thei...

Morálka paní Dulské

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

Beauty in Trouble

Marcela can't bear Jarda any longer, so she threatens divorce and takes the kids to her mom's, whose husband is...

Desire

A poignant overview of how short life can be, this interesting drama from Czech director Vojetch Jasny is divid...

Silent Joy

This film is a psychological study of a woman who chooses solitude as an escape from the duplicity and emotiona...

Higher Principle

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

The Pipes

This three-part Austrian/Czech comedy stretches the boundaries of what is considered to be humorous. Part one f...

Scalpel, Please

A psychological drama exploring the notion of the doctor as a moral authority, who within the framework of thei...

Return to Paradise Lost

A professor reunites with an old friend who inspires him to return to Czechoslovakia for the first time since h...

Escape Home

A twelve-year-old is looking for his biological parents after discovering the fact that he was adopted.

The Return of the Prodigal Son

Engineer Jan Sebek (Jan Kacer) is undergoing treatment in a mental home after his unsuccessful attempt to commi...

Shots in 3/4 Time

B 501, a newly developed controller for missiles, has disappeared despite the strict surveillance. Phillippe Ti...

The Galoshes of Happiness

The Slippers of Happiness is another film made by the Slovak Film Production in co-production with West German...

The House in Karp Lane

The miniseries depicts the fate of the residents of an apartment block in Prague’s Jewish quarter following the...

The Motive for Murder

A short story film depicting the three different faces of crime. In the short story "The Weekend", Karas kills...

The Nun's Night

A dark fable set in an early 1950s Czech village, a time of Soviet-style socialism which saw the implementation...

I Killed Einstein, Gentlemen

This futuristic science fiction comedy features an atomic bomb blast that causes women to grow beards and lose...

A Suburban Romance

A young, unmarried woman finds herself a "little bit pregnant" and she tries to hide this fact from her mother...

In the Dust of the Stars

A radio signal attracts a team of astronauts to a mysterious planet. Once there, they are warmly welcomed by an...

Miss Golem

It is the 1920's. The good-looking hostess Věra demonstrates household robots to visitors of the Futurum exhibi...

The Death of Black King

Prague in the 1930s. A young, pretty girl gets on a crowded tram. She immediately catches the attention of a yo...