Stanislav Langer

Jan Žižka

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

I Dutifully Report

A comedy based on the novel of Jaroslav Hašek's The Good Soldier Svejk happens during the World War I. I Dutifu...

Jan Hus

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

The Good Soldier Švejk

Good-natured and garrulous, Schweik becomes the Austrian army's most loyal Czech soldier when he is called up o...

Of Things Supernatural

An anthology of three absurd, ironic tales inspired by Čapek’s “Tales from One Pocket” and “Fables and Side Sto...

Dog's Heads

The history of the rebellion of the brave Chody, led by Jan Sladký Kozina and Matěj Přibek, against the violent...

Kariéra

Karel Kubat, the successful director of the Globus printing house, learns on his fiftieth birthday that he has...

People From Caravans

Story about the people around the circus and the unfortunate love of a young man an acrobat. Before the dispute...

The Trap

The course of an organized strike by workers from North Moravian steelworks in 1931 to resist mass layoffs duri...

Čintamani & podvodník

Two short stories by Karel Čintamani a ptáci An avid collector of carpets, MUDr. Vitásek discovers a unique pie...

Romeo, Juliet and Darkness

Pavel, a young student living in Prague in 1942, hides a Jewish girl in his apartment building's attic. Amidst...

That Kind of Love

A student commits suicide out of unhappy love to a married man; story is recounted in retrospective by a "judge...

Reportáž psaná na oprátce

Screen adaptation of Julius Fucik's story about communist fighters.

Případ dr. Kováře

An ideologically-oriented film set in a prestigious medical sanatorium - a young doctor sympathizes with the po...

Wolf Trap

An orphaned young woman named Jana moves into the household of Robert and his older, possessive wife, Klára. Wh...

Jestřáb kontra Hrdlička

A story about the conditions in Bohemia in the second half of the nineteenth century, when small-town officials...

Anna the Proletarian

The movie describes proletarian life in the Czech Lands after World War I.

Zkouška pokračuje

As a young actor František Lukávec and his teacher Vladimir Tuma became enemies. František insisted that Tuma w...

Action B

Film shows the struggle of the Czechoslovak armed forces against groups of Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA) under...

Pension pro svobodné pány

A young man living in a strictly run boarding house secretly brings a girl of loose morals into his room at nig...

Strakonický dudák

The story of the piper Švanda, who went abroad for money and fame, but whose love for his homeland ultimately w...

Padělek

Olga finds her husband Karel Brand, whom she has just divorced, shot dead after returning from the cinema. It a...

Rudá záře nad Kladnem

The year is 1918. Toník returns home from the front. In Kladno, where he arrives, things are seething with disc...

Trny a květy

Pan Habětín odchází

Cold War Spy FIlm

Melchiad Koloman

In his search for the Philosophers' Stone which would enable him to understand the mysteries of the production...