Cinematography: Miroslav Ondricek

The best movies, series, and documentaries with cinematography by Miroslav Ondricek. Explore visually stunning titles that highlight an exceptional filmmaking.


Amadeus

1984 · Movie · 158 min. · United States

Direction Milos Forman

Cast Tom Hulce · F. Murray Abraham · Elizabeth Berridge · Simon Callow

Plot In a lavish 18th Century parlor in Austria, an elderly man is found, by his servant, with his throat slashed. The wound is self-inflicted, and the man is the little-known...

7.7

76K votes

7.7

76K votes

Awakenings

1990 · Movie · 121 min. · United States

Direction Penny Marshall

Cast Robert De Niro · Robin Williams · Julie Kavner · Ruth Nelson

Plot Dr. Malcolm Sayer (Robin Williams) is a pioneering neurologist who wants to take a risk and give his patients who suffer from encephalitis a drug used for Parkinson's Disease. He...

7.3

23K votes

7.3

23K votes

Hair

1979 · Movie · 121 min. · United States

Direction Milos Forman

Cast John Savage · Treat Williams · Beverly D'Angelo · Annie Golden

Plot Hair is a 1979 film adaptation of the 1968 Broadway musical of the same title about a Vietnam war draftee who meets and befriends a tribe of long-haired hippies on...

7.1

13K votes

7.1

13K votes

If....

1968 · Movie · 111 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Lindsay Anderson

Cast Malcolm McDowell · David Wood · Richard Warwick · Robert Swann

Plot In an inditement of the British Boys School, we follow Mick and his mostly younger friends through a series of indignities and occasionally abuse as any fond feelings toward these...

7.0

4K votes

7.0

4K votes

O Lucky Man!

1973 · Movie · 183 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Lindsay Anderson

Cast Malcolm McDowell · Ralph Richardson · Rachel Roberts · Arthur Lowe

Plot This sprawling, surrealist musical serves as an allegory for the pitfalls of capitalism, as it follows the adventures of a young coffee salesman in Europe. Many actors play multiple roles,...

7.0

667 votes

7.0

667 votes

Ragtime

1981 · Movie · 155 min. · United States

Direction Milos Forman

Cast Howard E. Rollins Jr. · Moses Gunn · James Cagney · Brad Dourif

Plot Based on the acclaimed and popular E.L. Doctorow novel, RAGTIME tells the intricate story of four New York families--three of which are fictional--at the turn of the 20th century, each...

7.0

2K votes

7.0

2K votes

Loves of a Blonde

1965 · Movie · 82 min. · Czechoslovakia

Direction Milos Forman

Cast Hana Brejchová · Vladimir Pucholt · Vladimir Mensik · Jirí Hruby

Plot A factory manager in rural Czechoslovakia bargains with the army to send men to the area, to boost the morale of his young female workers, deprived of male company since...

7.0

923 votes

7.0

923 votes

Intimate Lighting

1965 · Movie · 71 min. · Czechoslovakia

Direction Ivan Passer

Cast Zdenek Bezusek · Karel Blazek · Miroslav Cvrk · Vera Kresadlová

Plot A young Prague cellist (Zdnek Bazusek) and his sophisticated girlfriend (Vera Kresadlova) visit some friends in a bucolic village. The cellist has also been engaged to solo with the town's...

6.6

165 votes

6.6

165 votes

Valmont

1989 · Movie · 137 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Milos Forman

Cast Colin Firth · Annette Bening · Meg Tilly · Fairuza Balk

Plot Set in Baroque France, a scheming widow and her lover make a bet regarding the corruption of a recently married woman. The lover, Valmont, bets that he can seduce her,...

6.6

4K votes

6.6

4K votes

The Firemen's Ball

1967 · Movie · 71 min. · Czechoslovakia

Direction Milos Forman

Cast Jan Vostrcil · Josef Kolb · Frantisek Debelka · Josef Sebanek

Plot Acclaimed director Milos Forman directs this story of a birthday party for an elderly fireman.

6.6

683 votes

6.6

683 votes

Silkwood

1983 · Movie · 128 min. · United States

Direction Mike Nichols

Cast Meryl Streep · Kurt Russell · Cher · Craig T. Nelson

Plot Fairly accurate recounting of the story of Karen Silkwood (played by Meryl Streep), the Oklahoma nuclear-plant worker who blew the whistle on dangerous practices at the Kerr-McGee plant and who...

6.5

2K votes

6.5

2K votes

Taking Off

1971 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

6.5

228 votes

6.5

228 votes

Martyrs of Love

1967 · Movie · 71 min. · Czechoslovakia

Direction Jan Nemec

Cast Lindsay Anderson · Jitka Cerhová · Denisa Dvoráková · Karel Gott

Plot This romance is comprised of three tales representing different aspects of love: temptation, dreams, and adventure. In the first, an introverted clerk takes his savings to paint the town red...

6.4

40 votes

6.4

40 votes

The World According to Garp

1982 · Movie · 136 min. · United States

Direction George Roy Hill

Cast Robin Williams · Mary Beth Hurt · Glenn Close · John Lithgow

Plot Based on the John Irving novel, this film chronicles the life of T. S. Garp, and his mother, Jenny. Whilst Garp sees himself as a "serious" writer, Jenny writes a...

6.3

1K votes

6.3

1K votes

Heaven Help Us

1985 · Movie · 104 min. · United States

Direction Michael Dinner

Cast Donald Sutherland · John Heard · Andrew McCarthy · Mary Stuart Masterson

Plot In this coming-of-age comedy set in 1965, Michael Dunn is a recently orphaned Boston teenager who is sent with his younger sister to live with their grandparents in Brooklyn. Once...

6.1

135 votes

6.1

135 votes

Audition / Talent Competition

1964 · Documentary · 78 min. · Czechoslovakia

6.0

107 votes

6.0

107 votes

F/X

1986 · Movie · 110 min. · United States

Direction Robert Mandel

Cast Bryan Brown · Brian Dennehy · Diane Venora · Cliff De Young

Plot A movie special effects man is hired to fake a real-life mob killing for a witness protection plan, but finds his own life in danger.

Max

6.0

5K votes

6.0

5K votes

Slaughterhouse-Five

1972 · Movie · 104 min. · United States

Direction George Roy Hill

Cast Michael Sacks · Ron Leibman · Eugene Roche · Sharon Gans

Plot "Listen: Billie Pilgrim has come unstuck in time." The opening words of the famous novel are the quickest summary of this haunting, funny film. Director Hill faithfully renders for the...

6.0

1K votes

6.0

1K votes

Riding in Cars with Boys

2001 · Movie · 128 min. · United States

Direction Penny Marshall

Cast Drew Barrymore · Steve Zahn · Brittany Murphy · Adam Garcia

Plot This film is based on the memoir of Beverly Donofrio, which spans a 20-year period from ages 15 to 35. Bev (Barrymore) has big plans of moving to New York...

5.6

5K votes

5.6

5K votes

A League of their Own

1992 · Movie · 128 min. · United States

Direction Penny Marshall

Cast Geena Davis · Tom Hanks · Madonna · Lori Petty

Plot Farmgirl sisters Dottie and Kit (Geena Davis and Lori Petty) are scouted by Ernie Capadino (Jon Lovitz) for a new Women's baseball league to replace the national game shuttered by...

5.6

7K votes

5.6

7K votes