Cast: Frantisek Rehák

Direction Jiří Menzel

Cast Václav Neckár · Jitka Zelenohorská · Rudolf Hrusínsky · Jaroslav Satoransky

Plot Prague in the early 1950's. Bourgeois elements are being re-educated by working in a scrapyard full of the detritus of industrial society. The volunteer workers comprise a professor of literature,...

Direction Jiří Menzel

Cast Rudolf Hrusínsky · Vlastimil Brodsky · Frantisek Rehák · Míla Myslíková

Plot Middle-aged Antonin and his friends, the major, now retired, and the canon, are in the river, swimming and philosophizing. Then it starts to rain. It just seems to be that...

Direction Jirí Svoboda

Cast Miroslav Machácek · Jana Brejchová · Radoslav Brzobohatý · Barbara Brylska

Plot A psychological drama exploring the notion of the doctor as a moral authority, who within the framework of their everyday work must face questions of life and death.

Direction Dusan Klein

Cast Milan Lasica · Jana Hlavácová · Marcela Ovcáková · Michaela Ovcáková

Direction Vít Olmer

Cast Lukás Vaculík · Roman Skamene · Simona Chytrová · Vítezslav Jandák

Plot The lacking attitude of a conscripted university graduate places him at odds with the power and doctrine of his military superiors. His secret relationship with the wife of a superior...

Direction Jiří Menzel

Cast Jan Hrusínský · Jana Giergielová · Július Pántik · Míla Myslíková

Plot When he returns to Prague from a stint in the Army, Lada does not seem to fit in anywhere.

Direction Stanislav Strnad

Cast Josef Bláha · Vlastimil Brodsky · Ondrej Havelka · Vladimír Hlavatý

Direction Vít Olmer

Cast Szedenk Sverák · Ivona Krajcovicová · Libuse Svormová · Václav Svorc

Plot The man "in his best years" (Zdenek Sverák) attracts a new young female employee (Ivona Krajcovicová). However, their relationship will soon begin to threaten his marriage and his position in...

Direction Jirí Krejcík

Cast Bozidara Turzonovová · Juraj Kukura · Jirí Adamíra · Milos Kopecký

Plot The opera lady singer Ema Destinnová is in all her splendor at the American stages. But in Europe there rages war and she decides to return home to Bohemia.