Cast: Jirí Pleskot

Direction Otakar Vávra

Cast Ladislav Chudík · Vladimir Samoylov · Yuriy Solomin · Bohus Pastorek

Direction Karel Kachyna

Cast Jaroslava Schallerová · Oldrich Kaiser · Milena Dvorská · Frantisek Velecký

Synopsis Láska (1973) follows the lives of sixteen-year-old grammar school students tasked with writing essays on the theme of "Love." The top student, Andrea (Jaroslava Schallerová), pens a piece on patriotic love for her country, as she has yet to experience...

Direction Václav Vorlícek

Cast Jan Kacer · Kveta Fialová · Jirí Sovák · Jan Libícek

Synopsis The End of Agent W4C (1967) is a comedic spy film set in Czechoslovakia, featuring a local James Bond-like character named Cyril Juan, also known by his codename W4C. The story unfolds as an unnamed agency dispatches W4C to a...

Direction Otakar Vávra

Cast Jirí Pleskot · Bohus Pastorek · Gunnar Möller · Jaroslav Radimecky

Direction Jindrich Polák

Cast Zaneta Fuchsová · Michal Hofbauer · Daniela Kolárová · Jaromír Hanzlík

Synopsis Lucy the Menace of Street (TV Series) (1980) is a captivating six-episode Czech-German television program designed for young audiences. The series follows the adventures of a mischievous and spirited young girl named Lucie, who brings a unique blend of chaos...

Direction Zdenek Podskalský

Cast Josef Abrhám · Jan Faltýnek · Drahomíra Fialková · Frantisek Hanus

Direction Petr Schulhoff

Cast Rudolf Hrusínsky · Radoslav Brzobohatý · Jirí Pleskot · Jaroslav Moucka

Synopsis The Murderer Hides His Face (1966) is a gripping criminal drama centered around an elusive serial killer whose identity remains shrouded in mystery. The story unfolds in the quiet village of Drnovice, where the lifeless body of a young woman...

Direction Antonín Mása

Cast Petr Cepek · Tatána Fischerová · Marta Krásová · Vladimír Smeral

Synopsis Hotel pro cizince (1967) unfolds in an opulent Art Nouveau castle, where a young poet, Petr Cepek, meets a tragic end. Following his death, a diary is discovered, containing fragmented and enigmatic entries. These notes serve as the foundation for...

Direction Jirí Krejcík

Cast Margit Bara · Josef Kroner · Hana Melicková · Ivan Mistrík

Synopsis Midnight Mass (1962) unfolds against the grim backdrop of Christmas 1944 in Slovakia, where the festive season is marred by the harsh realities of Nazi occupation. The film delves into the brutal repression carried out by the Germans, who execute...

Direction Antonín Kachlík

Cast Alexei Okunev · Ladislav Vecera · Marta Raslová · Ivan Rehák

Synopsis Jezdec formule risk (1973) follows the story of Jirka Hudecek, portrayed by Alexei Okunev, who secures victory in a thrilling car race and is celebrated by his peers. However, this triumph is short-lived as Jirka finds himself entangled in a...

Direction Zbynek Brynych

Cast Miroslav Machácek · Olga Scheinpflugová · Zdenka Procházková · Jirí Adamíra

Synopsis ...and the Fifth Horseman Is Fear (1965) follows the story of Dr. Braun, a Jewish physician prohibited from practicing medicine in Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia. Despite his advanced age and apparent resignation to the harsh realities of his time, Dr. Braun works...

Direction Juraj Herz

Cast Jana Brejchová · Therese Herz · José Luis López Vázquez · Marek Brodský

Synopsis The Galoshes of Happiness (1986) begins with two fairies, Worry and Fortune, accompanied by their young apprentice Mina, strolling through the historic streets of old Prague. On this particular evening, it's Fortune's birthday, and she has a special plan. She...

Direction Jirí Hanibal

Cast Andrea Cunderlíková · Jaroslav Bradac · Jirí Pleskot · Petr Krondak

Synopsis Little Summer Blues (1968) follows the story of a 15-year-old girl named Jirina who is enjoying her summer break at her family's cottage with her father. When her father receives a business call to Prague, he initially hesitates but ultimately...