Screenplay: Karel Steklý

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Karel Steklý. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


The Good Soldier Schweik

1957 · Movie · 108 min. · Czechoslovakia

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6.9

27 votes

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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Varúj...!

1947 · Movie · 85 min. · Czechoslovakia

Direction Palo Bielik · Martin Fric

Cast Palo Bielik · Jirina Stepnicková · Július Pántik · Arnold Flögl

Plot In Slovakia, soon before the WWI, shepherd Ondrej Muranica flees the tyranny of Hungarian landowners to America. But a mining accident destroys his dreams and hopes of a better and...

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A Charming Man

1941 · Movie · 86 min. · Czechoslovakia

Direction Martin Fric

Cast Oldrich Nový · Ladislav Pesek · Natasa Gollová · Lída Chválová

Plot Viktor Blaha is a newspaper man addicted to lying. Since he is known as a charming fellow, his old friend Molenda invites him to a wedding party to amuse his...

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Valentin the Good

1942 · Movie · 97 min. · Czechoslovakia

Direction Martin Fric

Cast Oldrich Nový · Hana Vítová · Milada Gampeová · Ladislav Pesek

Plot The hardworking and careful clerk Valentin Plavec works in an insurance company. He is very good-hearted and naive, so he often becomes a victim of pranks made by his colleagues...

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I Dutifully Report (Beg To Report, Sir)

1958 · Movie · 91 min. · Czechoslovakia

Direction Karel Steklý

Cast Rudolf Hrusínsky · Svatopluk Benes · Jaroslav Marvan · Milos Nedbal

Plot This is sequel of the adaptation of the famous satiric tale of well-intending soldier Schweik by Jaroslav Hasek. At the beginning of the story Lieutenant Lukas and his batman Schweik...

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The Respectable Ladies of Pardubice

1944 · Movie · 94 min. · Czechoslovakia

Direction Martin Fric

Cast Frantisek Smolík · Jirina Stepnicková · Eman Fiala · Ferenc Futurista

Plot The bickering of envious mistresses, the criminal intentions of fraudsters and the love of two young people are at the center of events, in the middle of which unfolds the...

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