Cinematography: Jan Malír
The best movies, series, and documentaries with cinematography by Jan Malír. Explore visually stunning titles that highlight an exceptional filmmaking.
Titles found: 19
Divided We Fall
2000 · Movie · 120 min. · Czech Republic
Direction Jan Hrebejk
Cast Boleslav Polívka · Csongor Kassai · Jaroslav Dusek · Anna Sisková
Plot When the Second World War breaks out, three Czech friends find themselves divided: David as a Jew is transported to the Thereseinstadt (Terezín) ghetto, a transfer station on the way...
7.2
265 votes
7.2
265 votes
Cosy Dens
1999 · Movie · 115 min. · Czech Republic
Direction Jan Hrebejk
Cast Michael Beran · Miroslav Donutil · Simona Stasová · Kristýna Nováková
Plot Two families, Sebkovi and Krausovi, are celebrating christmas, but not everyone is in a good mood. Teenage kids think their fathers are totaly stupid, fathers are sure their children are...
6.9
118 votes
6.9
118 votes
The Last Theft (S)
1988 · Movie · 21 min. · Czechoslovakia
Direction Jirí Barta
Cast Frantisek Husák · Zdenek Martínek · Ivan Vojtek
Plot The Last Theft (1987), is a jewel thief/vampire flick shot in the style of 1970s European exploitation cinema. PLOT: A dark and windy night. A thief crawls over a cemetery...
6.5
69 votes
6.5
69 votes
Up and Down
2004 · Movie · 108 min. · Czech Republic
Direction Jan Hrebejk
Cast Petr Forman · Emília Vásáryová · Jan Tríska · Ingrid Timková
Plot The discovery of an abandoned child by two smugglers kicks into a gear a series of tragic, comic events.
6.4
41 votes
6.4
41 votes
Prazakum tem je hej
1991 · Documentary · 93 min. · Czechoslovakia
Direction Michael Kocáb · Karel Smyczek
Cast David Koller · Roman Skamene · Miloslav Stibich · Otomar Dvorák
Plot The story begins in 1984 in Prague, Czechoslovakia, few years before the end of Communist era. The band Prazský výber (Prague's selection) has just received the news thier 5-year ban...
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Teddy Bear
2007 · Movie · 98 min. · Czech Republic
Direction Jan Hrebejk
Cast Tatiana Vilhelmová · Jirí Machácek · Roman Luknár · Anna Geislerová
Plot Romantic comedy about complex relationships of three married couples, focusing on their marriage and infidelity.
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Talks with TGM
2018 · Movie · 80 min. · Czech Republic
Direction Jakub Cervenka
Cast Jan Budar · Martin Huba
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Cruel Joys
2002 · Movie · 104 min. · Slovakia
Direction Juraj Nvota
Cast Tatiana Pauhofová · Ondrej Vetchý · Lukás Latinák
Plot It delves into the search for identity, investigating both love and hatred, while dramatizing the tragic relationship between an adolescent girl (Tatiana Pauhofová) and her ambitious father (Ondrej Vetchý). Set...
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Ucitel tance
1995 · Movie · 100 min. · Czech Republic
Direction Jaromil Jires
Cast Martin Dejdar · Jana Hlavácová · Milos Kopecký · Barbora Kodetova
Plot A story about love, dancing and survival, set in the late 40s. Jan Mayer, a young dance-master, arrives in a sanatorium for lung diseases with a serious diagnosis - tuberculosis....
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A Walk Worthwhile
2009 · Movie · 85 min. · Czech Republic
Direction Milos Forman · Petr Forman
Cast Petr Stach · Dagmar Zázvurková · Petr Písa · Jirí Suchý
Plot The young couple Uli and Vanilla want to split up, but lust and money get in their way.
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Pupendo
2003 · Movie · 120 min. · Czech Republic
Direction Jan Hrebejk
Cast Boleslav Polívka · Eva Holubová · Jaroslav Dusek · Jirí Pecha
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Prague: The Restless Heart of Europe
1984 · Documentary · 59 min. · Italy
Direction Vera Chytilová
Plot With sparse narration and an intense collage of arresting images, Věra Chytilová’s homage to Prague captures the spirit of the Czech capital in exquisitely intimate detail.
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Tankový prapor
1991 · Movie · 83 min. · Czechoslovakia
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...
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Orfeo ed Euridice
2014 · Movie · 75 min. · Czech Republic
Direction Ondrej Havelka
Cast Bejun Mehta · Eva Liebau · Regula Mühlemann
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The Very Late Afternoon of a Faun
1983 · Movie · 99 min. · Czechoslovakia
Direction Vera Chytilová
Cast Leos Sucharípa · Libuse Pospísilová · Vlasta Spicnerová · Jirí Hálek
Plot A bachelor named Faun with a Don Juan complex, seized with a hypochondriac’s fear of the ineluctable approach of death, enters a race against time’s passage. Faun’s sexual love is...
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Sasek a královna
1988 · Movie · 111 min. · Czechoslovakia
Direction Vera Chytilová
Cast Boleslav Polívka · Chantal Poullain · Jirí Kodet · Vlastimil Brodsky
Plot Originally a theater play starring Bolek Polivka (Czech) and his wife Chantal Poullain-Polivkova (French), the movie is a satirical look at foreign occupation - a medieval Czech jester entertains a...
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Beauty in Trouble
2006 · Movie · 110 min. · Czech Republic
Direction Jan Hrebejk
Cast Anna Geislerová · Josef Abrhám · Jana Brejchová · Jirí Schmitzer
Plot A flood in Prague has damaged Marcela and Jarda's home. He behaves boorishly over their son's asthma so she threatens divorce and takes the kids to her mom's, a possessive...
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Leaving
2011 · Movie · 95 min. · Czech Republic
Direction Václav Havel
Cast Josef Abrhám · Dagmar Havlová · Vlasta Chramostová · Eva Holubová
Plot The film is based on a certain symmetrical composition of scenes mapping the last two days of Rieger’s stay in the villa, before he is finally evicted. Those present are...
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Doomed Beauty
2016 · Documentary · 90 min. · Czech Republic
Direction Jakub Hejna · Helena Trestikova
Cast Lida Baarova · Vladimír Borsky · Frantisek Cáp · Gustav Fröhlich
Plot The story of Lída Baarová, famous Czechoslovakian actress of the black and white era, who moved to Nazi Germany before WWII and formed a controversial relationship with Reich Minister of...
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