Cinematography: Jaroslav Tuzar

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


Zijeme v Praze (S)

1934 · Documentary · 13 min. · Czechoslovakia

Direction Otakar Vávra

6.3

34 votes

6.3

34 votes

The Youth of Chopin

1952 · Movie · 122 min. · Poland

Direction Aleksander Ford

Cast Czeslaw Wollejko · Zbigniew Lobodzinski · Józef Nieweglowski · Jerzy Duszynski

Plot A story of the formative years in Chopin's life between 1825 and 1831, a time of social unrest throughout Europe, of rising nationalism, and of cries for reform. Chopin, an...

6.0

54 votes

6.0

54 votes

The Sons of Great Bear

1966 · Movie · 92 min. · Germany - East Germany (GDR)

Direction Josef Mach

Cast Gojko Mitic · Jirí Vrstála · Rolf Römer · Hans Hardt-Hardtloff

Plot As American settlers encroach on the lands of the Lakota people, Tokei-ihto witnesses the murder of his father at the hands of Red Fox, who wanted information on where the...

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The Strike

1947 · Movie · 77 min. · Czechoslovakia

Direction Karel Steklý

Cast Josef Bek · L. Bohác · Nadezda Gajerová · Vera Kalendová

Plot The first Czechoslovak film to receive the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival, The Strike is a cornerstone example of political agitprop. Set amidst a worker's strike in late-nineteenth-century...

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New Fighters Shall Arise

1951 · Movie · 104 min. · Czechoslovakia

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Hvezda zvaná Pelynek

1965 · Movie · 81 min. · Czechoslovakia

Direction Martin Fric

Cast Jirina Bohdalová · Vlasta Matulová · Rudolf Deyl · Jirí Sovák

Plot Depicts the events of 1918 mutiny of Czech soldiers serving in the Austro-Hungarian army in Rumburk garrison.

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Pan Tau (TV Series)

1970 · Series · 30 min. · Czechoslovakia

Direction Jindrich Polák

Cast Otto Simánek · Frantisek Filipovský · Jirina Bohdalová · Vladimir Mensik

Plot The children's series reintroduces on the screen Mister Tau the charmer, along with his double, Uncle Alfons. It is impossible to tell them apart, and the cases of their mistaken...

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Higher Principle

1960 · Movie · 104 min. · Czechoslovakia

Direction Jirí Krejcík

Cast Frantisek Smolík · Jana Brejchová · Ivan Mistrík · Alexander Postler

Plot The story of High school in Czechoslovakia during occupation by Nazi Germany, where three students are arrested by Gestapo. After the assessination of deputy Reichsprotektor Reinhard Heydrich, the German authorities...

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Five from Barska Street

1954 · Movie · 108 min. · Poland

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I Give My Life

1936 · Movie · 83 min. · United States

Direction Nicolas Farkas

Cast Danielle Darrieux · Anton Walbrook · Charles Vanel · Jean Dax

Plot Espionage, action and romance in the Russo-Japanese War, as the conflict threatens Russian naval officer Boris Ranewsky and his Japanese wife Youki.

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