Bohumil Vávra
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Hněv (1978)
Sunday in September 1977, a celebration of the Miners Day. The old Hepnar is sitting at the cemetery and is recalling events from ten years ago. That...

Settlement of Crows (1978)
First movie of the famous Czech adventure trilogy: Osada Havranů Na veliké rece Volání rodu

House Call (1979)
Third movie of the famous Czech adventure trilogy: Osada Havranů Na veliké rece Volání rodu

Past na kachnu (1978)
Taxi driver Koukal (Miroslav Machácek) is stopped by the police for a routine traffic check. In the boot of his car the police find the body...

The Secret of Steel City (1979)
The film is a metaphor for the Cold War. It depicts two neighbouring nations: peace loving Fortuna and the not so peaceful land of the Steel City.

Drsná Planina (1980)
Chronicle of frontier division Czech police (SNB) in the years 1946 - 1949.

Love Between the Raindrops (1980)
Set in Prague during the years leading up to World War II, this family saga tells the story of a cobbler named Vincenc Bursik (Vladimir Mensik), who...

Nobody Will Laugh (1966)
A successful art historian who has trouble telling people difficult truths, finds himself in an inescapable situation when a small lie quickly gets...

Holiday for a Dog (1981)
The Mráz family is preparing for holidays. Parents are traveling to the spa and little Petr is going to the country to his grandparents. In...

The Bride with the Most Beautiful Eyes (1976)
Exotic, yet lyrically aimed fairy tale about a young gypsy Pista in search of a beautiful, gentle and faithful bride. An old man told him where to...

Chased and Suspected (1979)
A crime drama directed by Zbynek Brynych.

Jára Cimrman Lying, Sleeping (1983)
Czechoslovak comedy film directed by Ladislav Smoljak, about the fictional national hero Jára Cimrman (universal genius, inventor, sportsman,...

Komediant (1984)
Saxony, devastated by the Thirty Years' War, is led by the comedy troupe of the principal Fortunato. The student Vavrinec has fled Bohemia and...

Shades of Fern (1986)
Based on the only extensive prose work by the surrealist painter Josef Capek, Shades of Fern most resembles the philosophical fairy tales and fables...

Your Unknown Brother (1982)
A communist is released from prison in 1935 Hamburg. He tries to link up with the Party again, but is unsure as to who he can trust, and has...

Der Mann von der Cap Arcona (1982)
1982: East German actor Erwin Gregorek travels to Hamburg to shoot screen tests for a film about the sinking of the ocean-liner Cap Arcona in 1945 -...

On the Great River (1978)
Second movie of the famous Czech adventure trilogy: Osada Havranů Na veliké rece Volání rodu

Next Year at Lake Balaton (1980)
Jonas and Ines are in love and want to spend their vacation together camping on the Baltic coast. But Ines’s narrow-minded parents intervene...

The World Knows Nothing (1988)
The story takes place in the Czech-German border region in 1938. The hero Tomás Jakl marries but the marriage is not very lucky and falls...

The Cat Prince (1979)
The castle custodian Král is moving to a new place of work with his wife, son Radek and a five - years old daughter Terezka. Radek takes his...

The Damned House of Hajn (1989)
Sonya is the heiress to the riches of a Czech noble family—the Hajns. Petr, a social climber marries her, ignoring some shady...

Olle Henry (1983)
1945. Peace still bears the traces of war everywhere. There meet the animated girl Xenia and the former boxer Henry. Being together gives them a...

Chain (1981)
Carefree young nurse Marta learns upon her husband's death that he was involved in all manner of criminal activity, which puts her life in danger.

Le cri coupé (1994)
In 1869, while investigating gruesome murders, a detective allies himself with a success-hungry newspaper editor.

On a Wayward Princess (1987)
Princess Julia doesn't want to marry an old prince Hubert so she runs away from home. She meets two old magicians and join the circus, where she...

The Train of Childhood and Expectation (1989)
A story of a little girl Verka and her life during the beginning of WWII. Based on Vera Sládková novels.