Karel Mareš

Pan Tau

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

Kam zmizel ten starý song

Larks on a String

In post-WWII Communist Czechoslovakia, several characters considered bourgeois are sentenced to work in a junky...

A Case for a Rookie Hangman

Lemuel Gulliver has had a car accident and continues his journey across the unknown countryside on foot. On the...

The Party and the Guests

A group of the bourgeois head for a prominent figure's birthday party. As they venture through the woods and ha...

Audition

Two closely related episodes. Youths make problems for two local orchestras about to compete nationally, and in...

Crime in the Night Club

The theft of a pearl necklace and subsequent murder took place at the Tartaros cabaret. All this could compromi...

Nevěsta

The female employees of the poultry-processing factory find relief from their monotonous work in chatting about...

A Star Is Falling Upwards

Švand, a room painter from Strakonice, begins a dizzying career as a pop music star, but he soon discovers that...

If a Thousand Clarinets

A military base. An awkward soldier. A statue of Bach. And suddenly all guns in the area change into music inst...

The End of a Priest

A verger, who likes to dress as a priest, is invited, by one of the villagers, to be the pastor at a vacant chu...

Lítost

The popular folk singer Jaro Zárubecký, a former waiter, follows the motto "A man is not what he is, but what p...

The Guard

Even in 1970, films were made, prepared in previous years and expressing the poetics of that time. Ivan Renč cr...