Vilém Besser

Bakaláři

Thirty Cases of Major Zema

Thirty Cases of Major Zeman is a Czechoslovak action-drama television show intended as a political propaganda t...

Slavné historky zbojnické

Třetí patro

My z konce světa

Ctná paní Lucie

Stavy rachotí

Zahrada dětí

The Borstal

A young teacher is sent to a rural reform school, where he is faced with brutality of the inmates.

Crime at the Girls School

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

Slasti Otce vlasti

The young Prince Charles (Jaromír Hanzlík), the future King of his country Charles IV, is being educated at the...

Trasa

Experiences of a Tatra factory driver during demanding load tests of Tatra 148 trucks in extremely harsh climat...

The Valley of the Bees

Cast out by his father, young Ondrej joins the Order of the Teutonic Knights, where he is raised by strict monk...

Jan Hus

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

Shoesmachine

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

The Road Back

Three young men carry out a failed robbery of the box office of the Blaník cinema in Prague with tragic consequ...

Romaneto

A frightening atmosphere, full of chilling dampness and darkness, follows the fate of a desperate searcher who...

Marathon

It is 5 May 1945 and the uprising against the hated German occupiers has broken out in Prague. The Czech guards...

Posel úsvitu

A biographical film about a Czech mechanic and designer who was the first in the Czech lands to construct a ste...

That Instant, That While

Autumn 1944. A doctor is accused in the collaboration with the Nazis and found guilty...

Vítězný lid

February 1948. The struggle of decisive social forces for the heart of Europe.

Zločin na Zlenicích hradě

The thrilling story begins in 1318, during the reign of John of Luxembourg, when the Czech nobility rebelled ag...

Quiet American in Prague

In the era of normalization, even seemingly buried agent stories came back. This one takes place in the immedia...

Paragraf 224

Placek (Josef Kemr), the head of research in a chemical plant, appreciates the help of his younger colleague Be...

Konec cesty

Josef Lachman, once a security officer, serves twelve years for aiding an SS fugitive’s escape. Upon release, h...

Plavecký mariáš

In the past, most of the wood from the mountain forests was transported to the sawmills by river. The rafters w...

Bubny

An anthology in three jazz-infused tales: an idealistic student’s romance with a pragmatic trumpeter; a vibraph...

Cuckoo in a Dark Forest

Set in World War 2 as the Germans occupy Czechoslovakia, teenage Emilka's father is murdered by the Nazis, but...

Milujeme

The story of young boys who have proven their loyalty to the republic unfolds in the setting of a boarding scho...

Kronika žhavého léta

A broadly drawn ideological epic set in the summer of 1947 in the borderlands of northern Bohemia: reactionary...

Death of Hitch-Hikers

Maniac, a driver, sits on the track women, which then rape and kill. For loved ones, he is an ordinary person w...

Záchvěv strachu

Getting out of prison doesn't mean being free. After the bloody suppression of the Prague Revolution in 1848, o...

Pracka v láhvi

An ambitious girl is hired by a group of thieves as a maid in the apartment of a famous actress. The thieves th...

Levé křídlo

The war will also affect children's games. The children hide a French boy who has managed to escape from a pris...

The Secret of Steel City

The film is a metaphor for the Cold War. It depicts two neighbouring nations: peace loving Fortuna and the not...

Hra o královnu

A comedy about the love of the Czech nobleman Záviš of Falkenštejn for the Hungarian princess Kunhuta, who late...