Cast: Pavel Nový

Direction Jan Švankmajer

Cast Veronika Zilková · Jan Hartl · Jaroslava Kretschmerová · Pavel Nový

Synopsis Otesánek (Little Otik) (2000) follows the story of Karel Horak and his wife Bozhena, a couple struggling with infertility. One day, Karel unearths a peculiar tree root in their garden, which Bozhena insists on nurturing as if it were a...

Direction Jan Švankmajer

Cast Petr Meissel · Gabriela Wilhelmová · Barbora Hrzánová · Anna Wetlinská

Synopsis Conspirators of Pleasure (1996) delves into the secret lives of six seemingly ordinary people, each harboring unique and intricate fetishes that they indulge in with meticulous discretion. A timid mail carrier crafts dough balls that she consumes in a grotesque...

Direction Jan Švankmajer

Cast Václav Helsus · Klára Issová · Zuzana Krónerová · Daniela Bakerova

Synopsis Surviving Life (Theory and Practice) (2010) follows the journey of a middle-aged man, Eugene, portrayed by Václav Helsus, who finds himself in a complex emotional state. Eugene is married to a woman his own age, but his mind is haunted...

Direction Karel Kachyna

Cast Radim Spacek · Milan Simácek · Pavel Nový · Josef Somr

Synopsis Blázni a devcátka (1988) follows the story of a 13-year-old boy named Jirka, who resides with his father. Jirka forms an extraordinary bond with the local eccentric, a powerful individual who possesses the mind of a child. This unique friendship...

Direction Hynek Bocan

Cast Josef Somr · Jana Hlavácová · Pavel Nový · Karel Augusta

Direction Karel Kachyna

Cast Lukás Vaculík · Markéta Hrubesová · Antonín Procházka · Zdenek Martínek

Synopsis Oznamuje se láskám vasim (1989) is set in 1944 Dresden, where a young Czech sailor devises a plan to pilfer a consignment of tobacco and sell it independently. His scheme takes an unexpected turn when he becomes enamored with the...

Direction Juraj Jakubisko

Cast Jana Brezinová · Gustav Opocenský · Ondrej Pavelka · Pavel Nový

Synopsis Build a House, Plant a Tree (1980) follows the journey of Jozef Matus, an eccentric individual who moves to a remote village in eastern Slovakia with the intention of establishing a new life and starting a family. After a nine-year...

Direction Petr Koliha

Cast Boleslav Polívka · Jiří Menzel · Arnost Goldflam · Ivana Chýlková

Direction Jaroslav Brabec

Cast Ondrej Pavelka · Klára Jirsáková · Raoul Schránil · Jakub Saic

Synopsis Horror Story (1993) is inspired by the eponymous novel "A Sanguinary Novel" by the multifaceted Czech artist Josef Vachal, who masterfully intertwines elements of adventure, romance, and terror into a narrative often described as decadent entertainment. The film embarks on...

Direction Bohdan Sláma

Cast Magdaléna Borová · Cyril Drozda · Csongor Kassai · Stanislav Majer

Synopsis Shadow Country (2020) delves into the tumultuous history of a border village nestled between the Czech Republic and Austria, spanning the decades from the 1930s to the 1950s. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of a tragic genocide, fueled by...

Direction Bohdan Sláma

Cast Zuzana Krónerová · Pavel Nový · Daniel Vízek · Václav Neuzil

Synopsis Ice Mother (2017) follows the journey of Hana, a woman who finds herself isolated in her family's villa after the passing of her husband. Her sons' visits, accompanied by their families, often result in heated arguments. However, Hana's life takes...

Direction Hynek Bocan

Cast Vlastimil Brodsky · Josef Kemr · Petr Cepek · Jirina Bohdalová

Direction Karel Janák

Cast Vojtech Kotek · Jirí Mádl · Ester Geislerova · Jirí Langmajer

Synopsis Snowboardáci (2004) follows the journey of two enthusiastic Czech teenagers who embark on a thrilling adventure in the Krkonose Mountains. Their primary goal is to enjoy a holiday filled with exhilarating snowboarding and the company of attractive girls. However, their...

Direction Martina Sakova

Cast Eliás Vyskocil · Pavel Nový · Liana Pavlíková · Kaya Marie Möller

Synopsis Summer Rebels (2020) follows the journey of Jonas, an 11-year-old boy with a dream to spend his summer vacation with his adventurous grandfather by the river. However, his mother has different ideas for his summer break. Refusing to be swayed,...