Jarmila Bechyňová

Crime at the Girls School

Three short story omnibus. The main hero and connecting link is Lieutenant Boruvka, created by Lubomír Lipsky....

Jan Žižka

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

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...

The Borrowed Face

It is the 1930s. Physician Bartos devotedly attends poor patients in the city suburbs, at the same time researc...

Až se vrátíš...

In an unsightly tenement house, the walls of which are as peeling as the souls of the tenants, an old woman wai...

Trhani

O ševci Matoušovi

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

The Circus Will Be

A few bus-loads of holidaymakers from the agricultural cooperative on a day trip arrive to see the show at the...

Virginity

The doomed love of a city girl caught in the vise of poverty is detailed in Vavra’s fluid, romantic work, one o...

Věra Lukášová

Vera is eleven years old and after the death of her parents she lives with her grandmother. She doesn't underst...

The Magical Hat

Two poor students, Strnad and Křepelka, console themselves with the fact that Křepelka is to inherit, but it la...

Golden Queen

A man returns to his native village in search of renewed faith and his old girlfriend. But she, now a middleage...

Nástup

"The Rally" is based on a communist writer Vaclav Řezáč's well-written novel of the same name

Na růžích ustláno

Jindra, the Countess Ostrovín