Václav Kotva

AKA:
0.0903

1922-01-20

Radnice, Czechoslovakia

Biography

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {191}

1978-04-21 0

Proč nevěřit na zázraky

Wartime events from a child's perspective were a popular theme during the previous regime - here it is a twelve-year-old village boy who experiences dangerous situations with retreating Nazi troops in ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

1977-10-01 3.5

Shadow of a Flying Bird

It doesn't help to have an exacerbated situation like a family losing their only son - killed in a motorcycle accident. His parents, however, don't know the girl who survived, now being treated at a l ...
Genre :Drama

1977-12-31 0

Parádní číslo

Genre :Comedy

1978-02-17 2

Vítězný lid

February 1948. The struggle of decisive social forces for the heart of Europe. ...
Genre :History

1978-03-12 0

Nikola Šuhaj loupežník

The merging of reality with legend, the image of reality (Ruthenian Verkhovyna in the 1920s) and its reflection in people's minds - this is what characterizes the story of the modern Transcarpathian b ...
Genre :Drama

Wrestler

1979-08-03 6.192

Those Wonderful Movie Cranks

Returning home to Prague, the magician Pasparte, an owner of a circus caravan, meets his dying colleague who entrusts his beautiful daughter Aloisie to his care. In Prague they all take up their lodgi ...
Genre :Comedy

1979-01-12 4.3

Pumpaři od Zlaté podkovy

A petrol pump is run by a permanent team: the manager Vávra, a former civil engineer ing. Stejskal, a smug crook named Karafa, and an old man, Dvořák, who is about to retire. They have a well-develope ...
Genre :Crime

1979-05-11 5.806

The Secret of Steel City

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. ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Drama

1978-12-31 0

Když kluci drží basu

A telephone mechanic secretly pursues his passion for hunting, deceiving his wife and enlisting friends to cover for him. After a successful hunt, he mistakenly climbs onto the wrong balcony and is ap ...
Genre :Comedy

Singer

1980-05-23 6.5

Love Between the Raindrops

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 uproots his clan from the country to the city, only ...
Genre :Romance, Comedy, Drama

1980-08-01 7

Pan Vok odchází

The former reputed lover and bon vivant Petr Vok from Rožmberk was widowed at the age of sixty-three. The loss of his much younger wife is hard to bear and it seems that nothing in his life will pleas ...
Genre :History, Comedy

1980-05-09 5.5

Julek

The future communist journalist Julius Fučík had a stimulating childhood and youth in a working-class environment, when his moral maturity was already showing. The authors of the film recall that the ...
Genre :Drama, History

1980-03-14 5

Friday Is No Holiday

A Czech film comedy about the ordinary days of an ordinary Novák family, about the confusion of finding and the winding road to wisdom... ...
Genre :Comedy

1976-12-24 0

O třech bratřích

Genre :Family, Fantasy

1980-12-26 7

Co je doma to se počítá, pánové...

For the Novák and Bartáček families, money is king, and they'll do just about anything to get it. While René Novák pitches his parents a lucrative scheme to swindle as many people with the last name N ...
Genre :Comedy

1981-04-10 10

Just Whistle a Little

Several big-city teenagers are falsely accused of vandalizing a valuable organ, casting light on the hypocrisy of the adult world. ...
Genre :Family, Drama

1976-01-11 0

Chytrost má děravé šaty

Genre :Fantasy, Family

1981-05-31 0

The Secret of the Devil's Pocket

How it will end? Let's just tell you that on one side of the mountain, the stream that had run before it dries up, and on the other side of the mountain, the creek starts to breathe. ...
Genre :Adventure, Family

1987-01-01 0

Španělská paradentóza

Genre :Comedy, Romance

1981-03-13 7.4

The Hit

Mr Jiš managed to give his first script at Barrandov. Already in the preparatory phase, he discovers with horror that the filmmakers have completely bypassed his intention - instead of a probe into th ...
Genre :Music, Comedy

1981-01-09 7.088

Run, Waiter, Run!

A comedy concerning a down on his luck bookshop owner with a penchant for women who decides to make some money by pretending to be a waiter and collecting cash from unsuspecting diners. ...
Genre :Comedy

1981-06-05 0

Hodina života

It is 1883 and Josef Hibes, a social democrat, is organising a strike of textile workers. The main demand is a reduction in working hours... ...
Genre :Drama, History

1981-05-01 5

Zakázaný výlet

Based on a real event - the shooting of a group of working-class children on 20 April 1930 in Radotín. Thirteen-year-old Boženka‘s mother works as a laundress, and Boženka and her two younger siblings ...
Genre :History, Family

1981-05-15 5

That Instant, That While

Autumn 1944. A doctor is accused in the collaboration with the Nazis and found guilty... ...
Genre :Drama

1981-10-02 6.3

The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians

In 1897, in a castle near the town of Werewolfville in the Carpithians, a slightly deranged Professor Orfanik experiments with his new inventions which include, even at this early date, television and ...
Genre :Comedy, Science Fiction

1982-12-24 0

Jak se peče štěstí

Princess Valerie is a bit spoiled and bossy. So when she sniffs the magic rose of the devil's grandmother, whom she had previously offended, she loses her voice. And this causes real hell for Valerie, ...
Genre :Family, Fantasy, TV Movie

1982-04-23 6.8

Attention, Rounds!

A story about an everyday life of an inflectional department of Prague hospital. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

1982-01-09 5.5

Velká sázka o malé pivo

The year is 1946 and the story takes us to a great bar among the characters of Prague's gallery. A professional conman, commonly known as "The Engineer", makes a bet with pickpocket Franz that he will ...
Genre :Comedy

1983-07-01 2

Od vraždy jenom krok ke lži

The unlucky cultural officer of a spa facility gets involved in compromising situations against his will - and he was originally only after a recommendation to study at an art school. ...
Genre :Comedy

(segment "Modrá chryzantéma")

1982-07-09 0

Plaché příběhy

Genre :Crime

Bricklayer

1983-09-05 6.2

The Story of the Voyages

In this fantasy with dragons and flying machines, 10-year-old Marta is determined to find her brother who was kidnapped at Christmastime by a fake Saint Nick because the little boy is blessed with the ...
Genre :Family, Fantasy, Adventure

1982-07-23 4.8

The Last One Will Go to Hell

A historical film that takes place on the eve of the thirty year war combines aspects of fairy-tales with historical dramas, fencing with a child heroes who find themselves in great dangers. We are in ...
Genre :History, Adventure

1963-05-27 0

Milenci z kiosku

Genre :Comedy, Documentary

1983-05-21 4.5

Švédská zápalka

The aging police commissioner, who has a twenty-five-year-old fiancée, Olga, is disturbed at his sixtieth birthday party by the news from the administrator Psekov that his master, the cornet Klyausov, ...
Genre :Drama, Crime, TV Movie

1961-01-22 0

Večer tříkrálový aneb Cokoli chcete

Genre :

1961-05-21 0

Můj přítel Kolja

Genre :

1995-05-25 4

Cesta peklem

A dramatic action film about stuntmen who perform the most dangerous stunts in the film world. One day, however, one of them is struck by a family tragedy in which his son dies. The man cannot overcom ...
Genre :Action, Thriller

1966-11-18 7.224

Closely Watched Trains

At a village railway station in occupied Czechoslovakia, a bumbling dispatcher’s apprentice longs to liberate himself from his virginity. Oblivious to the war and the resistance that surrounds him, th ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, War

1967-03-24 5.8

Hotel for Strangers

A gifted poet checks into a Gothic hotel in hopes of meeting the woman with whom he has long been enamored. He is surrounded by a variety of offbeat characters like the hefty homosexual cook, shadowy ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

dědeček

1974-11-15 6.6

The Fair Is Here

Children from the village Bystrá are awaiting a nice and thrilling weekend. On Saturday they will play the championship football match with the nonresident boys from the village Skuhrov, on Sunday the ...
Genre :Comedy, Family, Music

1967-12-22 0

Windstorm

A worker steals bits and pieces of building materials from work to construct a new home for himself and his girlfriend. When he discovers that she’s having an affair with his boss, he devises one elab ...
Genre :Comedy

1967-06-30 8

The Unfortunate Bridegroom

A comedy about two bumbling policemen investigating an alleged rape in a small Czech town. One of the alleged rapists is supposed to get married the day he's locked up. ...
Genre :Comedy

1968-04-05 0

Zázračný hlavolam

On one Sunday, when a scrap metal collection is announced, the children find a strange wire puzzle that grants every wish. Soon the town where the children live and go to school is in turmoil. But sel ...
Genre :Family, Fantasy

starší liftboy

1977-09-09 6.4

A Nice Plate of Spinach

The heroes of this absurd comedy, full of confusion and humor are Dzharda Zemanek and Frantisek Liska. ...
Genre :Comedy

1967-10-06 6.3

The End of Agent W4C

The invincible agent Cyril Juan Borguette alias W4C has been assigned a mission to go to a hotel in Prague, get hold of a saltcellar with a plan for the military exploitation of Venus hidden in it, an ...
Genre :Comedy

1968-06-28 8

A Man Who Rose in Price

Mr. Benda, a married father of two children, works for a company that liquidates old banknotes. After one drunken party, he is visited by a painter who tattooed his back in drunkenness the previous ni ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

1969-01-10 6.1

The End of a Priest

A verger, who likes to dress as a priest, is invited, by one of the villagers, to be the pastor at a vacant church. The atheist teacher resents the pastor, and tries to embarrass him in various ways, ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

1968-12-20 5.9

Crime in the Night Club

The theft of a pearl necklace and subsequent murder took place at the Tartaros cabaret. All this could compromise the minister, who is an admirer of the singer Clara. The real culprits must be found a ...
Genre :Music, Comedy

1969-01-03 8

Looking Back

Young script-writer Frantisek (Petr Cepek) is hired to write a film script based on the successful novel Looking Back. He meets with the novel's female author, a University professor and writer named ...
Genre :Drama

1969-11-28 0

A Ridiculous Gentleman

When a noted professor receives a new treatment for his heart ailment, his outlook on life changes. Despite doctor's orders, he is determined to live out his final days on his own terms and fulfill hi ...
Genre :Drama

1970-03-13 0

Svatej z Krejcárku

The shoemaker, Lájošek Cína, is a naive good-for-nothing with his heart on his sleeve, who, as the day grows long, never leaves his shop, where he also sleeps, and his only company is a small stray ki ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

(segment "Otrávená travička")

1969-06-06 5.4

Prague Nights

A stuffy middle-aged foreigner, a businessman named Fabricius, lonely and looking for a night's diversion, finds it in the form of a mysterious blonde. In an abandoned cemetery, she tells him three ta ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Horror

1969-09-19 6

Flirt se slečnou Stříbrnou

At the centre of the story is Miss Lenka Stříbrná. An attractive, but a little strange young woman. The gym teacher Vasek is shy and very clumsy with women. So he asks his friend, the editor Karel, fo ...
Genre :Drama

1970-12-25 0

O princezně ve věži

Genre :Fantasy, Family

1971-01-01 6

Uloupený princ

Genre :Fantasy, Family

1971-01-15 7

You Are a Widow, Sir

After a soldier cuts off the arm of king's cousin, king decides to deactivate the army. Of course, generals don't like it at all and they try to kill the king. The assassin should be artificial body i ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Comedy

1970-12-11 0

Balada o narození

Genre :Drama

1970-09-04 4.3

Devilish Honeymoon

Black comedy about a genius inventor and two young, smart and beautiful women. Both of them putting all their effort into getting the one man. This will inevitable lead to all sorts of mischief, crim ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

1971-03-26 5.6

Svatby pana Voka

Czech nobleman Petr Vok of Rozmberk (Milos Kopecký) is no longer so young, but his amatory adventures continue to arouse the envy of men and the indignation of respectable ladies. In his "female retin ...
Genre :History, Comedy

1972-01-14 0

Lekce

During World War II, a German university professor creates a spy ring that supplies the Allies with information about Nazi plans... ...
Genre :Drama, Thriller

1971-10-08 7.7

Granny

A tale based on novel by Czech writer Bozena Nemcova. ...
Genre :Family

1972-05-05 0

Svatba bez prstýnku

At the end of the occupation, Vojta, a young worker, marries the daughter of a rich builder to protect her from being deployed to the German Reich. Vojta agrees because he secretly loves Alena. But wh ...
Genre :Drama

1977-12-24 0

Florijánkovo štěstí

Genre :Fantasy, Family

1972-03-03 4

Touha Sherlocka Holmese

Sherlock Holmes likes to play violin and expects a great career in music. He gets a place in a spa orchestra, but he is again and again distracted by criminal cases. Therefore he is the only one who d ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime

1972-04-19 6

Inn At the Flying Dragon

Joseph Sheridan le Fanu's tale, "Inn at the Flying Dragon," brings dark fantasy, ghostly apparitions, and mysteries to the TV screen. It's part of his well-known collection, "The Dark Mirror," publish ...
Genre :Mystery, Crime, TV Movie, Horror

1967-12-16 0

Případ paní Luneauové

Genre :Comedy

1972-07-09 0

Otcové a děti

Genre :Drama

1983-12-01 4.3

Fandy ó Fandy

Little kids, little worries, big kids, big worries, sighs many a parent often. This is no different for the mother of eighteen-year-old Frantisek, who has just graduated from high school without much ...
Genre :Comedy

železničář

1989-01-01 0

Rubín má barvu krve

Restorer Rauch, who lives in an unsettled relationship with his wife, is assigned to appraise a rare collection of antiques. When he is supposed to take the items to the commission, his wife borrows a ...
Genre :Crime

1992-01-01 0

Pohádka o prolhaném království

Genre :Fantasy, Family, TV Movie

1972-12-29 6.8

Six Bears and a Clown

The owner of a circus decides to swap his trained bears for trained pigs, and fires clown Cibulka. The clown gets a job at a local school, bears escape and seek him out and a school inspector comes in ...
Genre :Family, Comedy

1973-03-16 7

Affairs of my Wife

Doctor Adéla Neradová, a medical doctor, has succumbed to the desire to uncover a criminal and become a kind of Sherlock Holmes in skirts. The thankless role of her Dr. Watson has fallen to her husban ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime

1972-11-17 2

The Gambler

This lavish Soviet/Czech co-production is based on Fyodor Dostoyevsky's famous novel, The Gambler, which tells the story of a Russian living in Germany, in a gambling resort. This film is set at the t ...
Genre :Drama

1972-06-02 0

Zlatá svatba

At the beginning of normalisation in the 1970s, the appearance of ideologically tinged stories intensified, but there were also attempts to create unpretentious entertainment, cut almost according to ...
Genre :Comedy

1976-05-14 0

Mys Dobré naděje

World War II is slowly coming to an end. On the German side of the border, panic slowly breaks out and the local commander orders the local port to be mined. The Czech boatmen take advantage of the su ...
Genre :Drama

1972-12-25 6

Štědrý večer pana rady Vacátka

Genre :Crime

1974-10-28 0

Zbojník Ondráš

Genre :Family, Drama

1973-04-27 5

Days of Betrayal

This feature film based on the events of 1938 is a chronicle of the futile efforts of the Czechoslovak president Edvard Benes (Jirí Pleskot), politicians and ordinary citizens, to save the independenc ...
Genre :History, Drama

(segment "Básník")

1973-10-26 0

Maturita za školou

The short story film follows the fate of three young men who will soon have to decide what to do with their lives. The first "Poet", an aspiring author, publishes his first poem, while the sporting ca ...
Genre :Drama

Physician

1974-05-31 0

A Valley of Beautiful Frogs

A fifteen years old Jana escapes summer camp wearing nothing but bikini... ...
Genre :Family, Romance

Waiter

1973-01-01 0

Vídeňská krev

Genre :Music, Comedy

1975-04-25 2

Dvacátý devátý

In the era of normalisation, a number of (pseudo)historical films were made, even described as reconstructions, which glorified the world-building mission of the Communist Party and attributed to it e ...
Genre :History, Drama

Farmer

1968-05-17 7.1

The Valley of the Bees

Cast out by his father, young Ondrej joins the Order of the Teutonic Knights, where he is raised by strict monk Armin. After years of hardship, Ondrej escapes from the Order when he is wrongly punishe ...
Genre :Drama, History

1974-09-01 0

Egyptologové

Comedy, 1974 (Czech Republic) : The movie takes place in England. A group of married middle-aged gentlemen have founded a pretense amateur Egyptology society to maintain some degree of freedom from th ...
Genre :Comedy, TV Movie

1975-02-14 0

Poslední ples na rožnovské plovárně

This story from the time of the occupation tells how the students of the teachers' institute decided to hold a traditional ball despite the ban. However, they had to cope with conditions more than thr ...
Genre :Drama

1975-05-30 3

Případ mrtvého muže

In 1955, a detained agent feigns loss of memory, speech and hearing. According to his written statements, his name is Karel Neumann and he was born in Radhost... ...
Genre :Crime

1975-01-31 3.5

Sedmého dne večer

A former aircraft mechanic wants to start a new life in a small border village after a stint in prison and working in the mines. But things don't work out as he would have liked and bad luck follows h ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

1984-08-01 2

Katapult

Adaptation of Vladimir Paral's comic novel, which criticizes consumerism as an attitude of life. ...
Genre :Comedy

1987-12-24 0

O houslích krále snů

A fairy tale about a king who does not solve his worries and problems, but runs away from them into dreams and visions. He trades everything he has for his dreams. The castle, the crown and the happin ...
Genre :Family, Fantasy, TV Movie

1975-12-19 0

Akce v Istanbulu

A communist agent, who has successfully caught on with the stupidly gullible American secret services, does not have it easy - he is threatened with exposal, but he still rescues a Czech scientist who ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

1976-10-08 7.69

Marecek, Pass Me the Pen!

This comedy is about one average family. The father works as master in the factory and his son is studying on high school. One day father must start to visit the evening school. It's the same school a ...
Genre :Comedy

(uncredited)

1991-02-12 0

Noční návštěva

Genre :Drama

1984-12-25 6

Žofka z Janovic

Genre :Drama

1983-10-01 8

Jára Cimrman Lying, Sleeping

Czechoslovak comedy film directed by Ladislav Smoljak, about the fictional national hero Jára Cimrman (universal genius, inventor, sportsman, criminalist, poet, writer and philosopher). ...
Genre :Comedy

Customer

1984-12-01 6.6

...and again that Lucy!

A second part of a funny adventures of six years old Lucie and her two magic dolls. ...
Genre :Comedy, Family, Fantasy

1977-05-13 0

Smrt na černo

Webs of Prague's post-war underworld. ...
Genre :Crime

1977-02-04 0

Dům Na poříčí

The film was based on the novel "Milión" by Karel Štorkán. The book and the film depict the events surrounding the great construction disaster in Prague in 1928, in which 46 construction workers died. ...
Genre :Drama

1984-09-01 6.8

The Brave Blacksmith

Young blacksmith Mikeš sets out into the world for an adventure, accompanied by the miller's assistant Matěj and the boy Ondra. On their journey to rescue three enchanted princesses, the young men enc ...
Genre :Family, Fantasy

1984-04-01 0

Oči pro pláč

A comedy about the unhinged owner of a lavish Art Nouveau villa. However, she is not entirely serious about the frequent advertisements in which she offers to sell it, and skilfully takes advantage of ...
Genre :Comedy

1984-05-01 0

Pod nohama nebe

Olda Raška, a novice pilot, is going through an emotional crisis that will greatly affect his professional abilities. Only thanks to the understanding of his superiors will he realise his shortcomings ...
Genre :Drama

1977-05-06 2

The Liberation of Prague

On 20th of April 1945 the Soviet army launches its attack on Berlin. The end has come for Nazi Germany and Hitler decides to commit suicide. In Prague K.H. Frank (Nazi Secretary of State and Chief of ...
Genre :Drama, War, History

1977-03-11 8

Jacob

The 11-year old Jakub is living in a children's home, when he is picked up by his father. The father has been "away" for four years, the boys mother doesn't want the child. Jakub gradually finds out, ...
Genre :Family, Drama

Josífek Zajíc

1969-03-14 7.804

The Cremator

In 1930s Prague, a Czech cremator who firmly believes cremation relieves one from earthly suffering is drawn inexorably to Nazism. ...
Genre :Comedy, Horror, Drama

1984-01-08 0

Jako kníže Rohan

Vladimír Menšík in a dramatic story of a suddenly rich peasant. The play tells the story of the tragic fate of A. Špáta, who, as a poor second time, unexpectedly inherited 15 thousand gulden. He is co ...
Genre :Drama

1988-01-01 0

Setníkův štít

Centurion Kubát, of Czech origin, is staying in the camp of the Habsburg army, which is suppressing the Great French Revolution in France. He is staying in a house where a girl named Francoise lives. ...
Genre :History, Drama

1991-10-22 0

Útěk do vězení

The dramatic fate of a girl forced to live someone else's life... ...
Genre :Drama

1999-12-19 0

O princezně z Rimini

Once upon a time, in the kingdom of Rimini, there lived a beautiful princess named Nicoletta, who ruled alongside her older brother Riccardo after the death of their parents. This cheerful and witty p ...
Genre :Family, Romance

Klaus Rösler

1985-05-01 0

Kouzelníkův návrat

Although the title would suggest it, this film has nothing to do with fairy tales at all: it takes place in the North Moravian border region just after the end of the Second War. It presents a fragmen ...
Genre :Drama

1985-06-01 5.9

Hubert the Smart Boy

Hubert Hrabe, known as Smart Boy, is a Prague dandy who is always skirting the edge of the law. Like every likable rogue, he has a worthy adversary - Police Inspector Mourek, who has long been trying ...
Genre :Comedy

1984-01-01 0

Bergman a Bergman, detektivní kancelář

The story of father and son detectives takes place mostly in the dignified surroundings of a concert hall. Who prepared the assassination, timed exactly according to the score of a piece by Joseph Hay ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime

1984-01-01 0

Prodavač humoru

The honest and a bit naive director of a variety agency, Jožin Petránek, sits on the qualification committee that judges entertainers and performers of all kinds. The man firmly rejects any favouritis ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

1985-01-27 0

Pod maskou

Genre :History, Drama

1985-04-06 0

Rubikova kostka

The story begins at the airport and on an international express train, which is being carried by a German citizen, Otto Lang. The conductor and his girlfriend are solving the problem of living togethe ...
Genre :Crime, TV Movie

Teacher

1972-08-04 7

Three of Us and Dog from Petipas

The summer holidays are approaching and the children are bragging about all the exciting places they are going to visit during the long-awaited two months of summer. Only Tonda is not looking forward ...
Genre :Adventure, Family

1985-06-08 6

Chief, Let's Go!

Criminal comedy, a third movie from the "Chief" series. ...
Genre :Comedy

1981-01-01 9

Bičianka z doliny

A TV adaptation of Zuzka Zguriška's novel of the same name. The story takes place in a characterful Slovak village. It shows a picture of the inhabitants of Myjava in the 1920s, where there is no lack ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy, TV Movie

Geiger

1973-11-25 6.5

Wolz – Life and Transfiguration of a German Anarchist

Soldier Ignaz Wolz returns from WWI with an immeasurable hatred of capitalist war profiteers. He decides to start his own revolution, but tries to stay away from the organized class struggle. He steal ...
Genre :Drama

Lehrer Münch

1992-11-05 5.7

Snow White

A queen is so vain she needs the magical mirror the Black Knight forged to tell her daily she's the belle of the realm. When it adds Snowwhite, the king's heiress, has grown even more beautiful, the q ...
Genre :Family, Fantasy, Romance

uklizeč Karlík Šimák

1974-08-30 7.212

Joachim, Put It in the Machine

A sincere provincial young man, Frantisek Koudelka leaves to work in Prague. For the trip he buys a computer made horoscope with biorhythms charts, marked according to his date of birth, there are tra ...
Genre :Comedy

1991-01-01 0

Princezna Duše

Greek mythology has always inspired creators of various artistic genres. No wonder, for Greek myths offer countless dramatic tales of strength, courage and bravery, of fear and hatred, but also of lov ...
Genre :TV Movie

tchán Král

2004-01-25 0

Vražda kočky domácí

The loose series of detective stories featuring Jan Kanyza as Major Bohuslav continues with another story. As the title suggests, it is once again about murder, but not of an ordinary domestic animal, ...
Genre :

fotograf na nádraží

1979-12-21 6.3

The Divine Emma

The opera lady singer Ema Destinnová is in all her splendor at the American stages. But in Europe there rages war and she decides to return home to Bohemia. ...
Genre :Drama, History

1988-03-15 0

Uloupené dětství

The true story of a little boy who was taken from his grandmother's care during the war by a court decision at the request of his father and his upbringing was entrusted to the German authorities. Upb ...
Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Láska

1981-10-16 5.3

Kam zmizel kurýr

A mysterious man named Michael Allan Jones arrives in Prague to search for his ancestors. Specifically, he is interested in the year 1611, when a meteorite allegedly crashed near Dobruška. The search ...
Genre :Science Fiction

Gavrjuška

1983-01-01 6.5

Hráči

A professional card player and swindler, Icharev, arrives in a small town with a plan to rip off some local jackdaw if possible. However, a trio of local, experienced swindlers have the same plan. The ...
Genre :Comedy

soused

1991-09-05 6.3

The Uninvited Guest

A run-of-the-mill family is terrorized by strangers dressed in military garb who invade their private realm. ...
Genre :Comedy

1970-12-25 0

Svatá hříšnice

In the Prague Old Town and the adjoining streets there is always plenty of life. Housewives shop, beggars arouse sympathy, the Salvation Army tries to put the godless on the road to salvation by hymns ...
Genre :Comedy, Music

1971-06-11 4

Chance

The actress, who is starring in a successful theatre production, is offered a big film role by an Italian director. She decides to leave her current certainties behind and throw herself into the whirl ...
Genre :Drama

1986-06-15 0

O mrtvých jen dobře

Genre :Crime, TV Movie

1972-11-03 0

Bitva o Hedviku

In the early 1970s, the class struggle flared up in full force on the big screen - the hero of this film, set in the interwar period, is a staunch communist journalist who arrives in the Ostrava regio ...
Genre :Drama

1988-11-03 6.25

Pan Tau – der Film

Pan Tau, the friend of all children, now also helps the adults. A movie producer is in trouble and decides to shoot another Pan-Tau movie. But the old Pan-Tau actor Karasek is no longer young enough ...
Genre :Family, Fantasy, Comedy

1982-04-11 7

Spor architekta Zítka

Genre :Drama, History

1979-01-01 0

Bratři Kipové

The ship's first officer, Karel Kip, and his brother, engineer Petr Kip, are convicted as mutineers for the mysterious murder of the captain of the ship James Cook. However, thanks to the intervention ...
Genre :Adventure

1976-01-01 10

Kateřina zlé pověsti

Genre :Drama, History

1983-05-01 0

Šílený kankán

During the First World War, the crooks Scholef and Krumka sell weapons on the black market. After the collapse of the monarchy they try their hand at speculation on a grand scale. ...
Genre :Drama, History, Crime

1987-12-24 0

Drátenická pohádka

About the fact that honesty will get you the furthest... The main characters of the fairy tale are two tinkers, a now extinct profession in which men travel the countryside and repair earthenware pots ...
Genre :Fantasy, Family, TV Movie

(uncredited)

1973-12-24 6.8

Princess Goldilocks

A princess was so beautiful and had such golden hair that she was known as Pretty Goldilocks. A neighboring king fell in love with her from her description, but much to the king's disappointment, she ...
Genre :Family, Romance, Fantasy

1971-02-03 0

Ta slepička kropenatá

Genre :Comedy

kočí kravského potahu

1981-02-06 7.3

Cutting It Short

Francin, manager of a small-town brewery, has a charming wife whose abundant blonde locks are an adornment to the town. Maryska looks ethereal but loves meat and beer, while Francin is an ascetic. The ...
Genre :Comedy

1991-03-01 6

Byli jsme to my?

The theatre director encounters the disinterest and irresponsibility of the acting troupe, whose members are scheming and looking for side income. The tired and sick artist wants to finish his work at ...
Genre :Drama

1972-01-01 8

Magnolia

King Černomysl has four daughters and one son, who is just celebrating his 17th birthday. The king intends to find him a bride, but the prince has fallen in love with the miller's daughter Rózinka. Th ...
Genre :Fantasy, Family

(uncredited)

1973-05-10 0

Z pohádky do pohádky

The story of Goldilocks, Sleeping Beauty, Krejcik in an enchanted castle and the skirmishes of the animals with the robbers of Petrov. ...
Genre :Fantasy, Family, Music

1992-01-01 0

Jánošova kouzelná flétnička

Serving a miserly farmer would be unbearable if Janos didn't have such a pretty and sweet daughter. He had fallen in love with her, and she would have wanted him for a husband, but her father was plan ...
Genre :Fantasy, Family

1979-01-19 0

Silnější než strach

A short story film in which the first story takes place at the end of the German occupation, when a resistance fighter is arrested while transporting leaflets. The second story takes place in the 1950 ...
Genre :Drama

1978-12-22 0

Muž s orlem a slepicí

The young dude, who can't even make responsible decisions in life, doesn't get along with the group of experienced workers where he started working for a long time. He resents being ridiculed for his ...
Genre :Drama

1990-06-01 4.3

The Seventh Day, the Eighth Night

An allegory set in an archetypal Czech village, it tells of what happens when a sequence of mysterious events take place, including the disappearance of the stationmaster. While everything has a ratio ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery

1987-02-01 0

My Daughter's Operation

A car accident occurs and Dusan's teenage daughter Milena gets very seriously injured. To add insult to injury, Dusan is unable to donate a kidney when he finds out he is not Milena's biological fathe ...
Genre :Drama

1988-06-01 0

Zuřivý reportér

Josef Laufer portrays Egon Erwin Kisch in two daring journalistic adventures: in “Zuřivý reportér,” Kisch goes undercover in a poverty lodging house, uncovers a tattoo’s dark backstory and deciphers a ...
Genre :History

1989-07-05 5.5

Swedish Package Holiday

Three intertwined stories about Serbian truck driver who is involved into drug trafficking without knowing, Czech family who live by the road which makes them a lot of troubles since many cars crash i ...
Genre :Drama, Action

1987-01-18 0

O kouzelné píštalce

Genre :

1989-11-27 0

Mark of Cain

In 1866 the Prussians withdraw from the German alliance and declare war on Austria. A sergeant of this army forces a Czech young man named Ludvík Machl to execute himself by hanging. However, the unfo ...
Genre :Drama, History, Action

1991-05-01 5

The King of Colonnades

In May 1945, a broken violinist lies drunk by a creek, haunted by memories of his life before and during WWII. Once the celebrated first violin in spa orchestras, he married Jewish nurse Róza and drea ...
Genre :Drama, History

1991-01-16 3

Silnější než já

A story inspired by true events, the fate of a multiple juvenile murderer, takes place in an apprentice boarding school. "A series of sexual murders! A real case that could happen again at any time." ...
Genre :Crime

1991-02-01 6

Svědek umírajícího času

At the beginning was the Slovak television series Lekár umierajúceho czasu (Doctor of Dying Time), dedicated to the Rudolphine-era scientist Jan Jesenius. He ended up on the scaffold along with other ...
Genre :Drama, History

1991-11-01 5.8

Vracenky

In the fifites the 10 year old boy Honza lives with his single mother in Prague. The mother is a dedicated communist in the beginning but she changes her mind when a show trial is held. She speaks abo ...
Genre :Drama

1991-10-01 4.333

The Beggar's Opera

Unlike any other opera, the so-called Beggar's Opera is not just one composition, but a lineage of adapted compositions, beginning with the original hugely successful 1728 political satire written by ...
Genre :Comedy

1992-11-19 3.1

Trhala fialky dynamitem

The heroes of this wacky spectacle are the large Karafiát family, who, in the emerging market conditions, decide to abandon their current way of making a living (stealing funeral wreaths and transform ...
Genre :Comedy

1995-04-11 7

V erbu lvice

The life story of Blessed Zdislava of Lemberk, about whom legends rather than sparse historical references tell us that she was a deeply religious woman with healing powers who devoted herself entirel ...
Genre :History, Drama

1995-05-11 4.5

The Golet in the Valley

In 1930s Ukraine, the desecration of a sacred bath disrupts the sex lives of Jewish villagers. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Worker

1995-03-30 7.5

Too Loud A Solitude

An elderly paper-crusher branded a fool in Prague secretly stashes condemned books, preserving their contents and extrapolating from them eccentric scenarios of wit. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

1989-01-08 0

Balonová pohádka

Genre :Family, Fantasy

Old Man (voice) (uncredited)

1996-10-03 7.8

Král Ubu

A cruel picture of the ways in which human beings acquire power and then cling to it. The story of Father Ubu, an idiot who climbs over the bodies of the dead to his royal post, is presented with a to ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

1987-05-07 0

Jsi krásná...

Genre :Drama

1987-12-22 0

Srdíčko

Genre :Drama, Crime

kopáč

1991-09-16 0

Případy pana Janíka

Genre :Comedy, Crime

1988-03-06 0

O čem sní mladé dívky

Genre :Comedy

1989-01-01 0

Čeleď brouků finančníků

Genre :Comedy

1989-04-01 3

Nothing Really Happened

An overprotective mother plagues her daughter out of guilt over unintentionally scarring her daughter's cheek. ...
Genre :Drama

1990-12-24 0

O Radkovi a Mileně

The fairy tale is based on two fairy tales by Božena Němcová, "Righteous Bohumil" and "The Black Princess". It tells the story of a weak king and his wife, whose desire for a child leads her to a cons ...
Genre :Family, Fantasy

1991-01-01 0

Ukradený kaktus

Genre :Crime

(uncredited)

1991-03-12 6

Uzavřený pavilon

Genre :Drama

1970-02-21 0

Bližní na tapetě

Genre :Comedy

1972-02-19 7

Bakaláři

Genre :Comedy

1978-09-02 10

Stříbrná pila

Genre :Comedy

1979-01-07 4.5

Ve znamení Merkura

Genre :Drama

(uncredited)

1980-12-25 8.3

Arabela

Arabela was a children's television series produced in Czechoslovakia which aired from 1979 to 1981. The series has 13 episodes and is in the Czech language. ...
Genre :Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy, Family

1983-01-02 7

Dobrá Voda

Genre :Family

1969-09-27 8.35

Hříšní lidé města pražského

Genre :Crime

1980-02-04 0

Zastretý farebný svet

Genre :Drama

1970-12-13 6.6

Pan Tau

Pan Tau always had a gentle expression and a friendly smile, he was elegantly dressed in a stroller, with an umbrella and a white carnation in the lapel. Foremost, he was famous for his magic bowler h ...
Genre :Family

Hustoles

1976-01-11 7.2

Thirty Cases of Major Zema

Thirty Cases of Major Zeman is a Czechoslovak action-drama television show intended as a political propaganda to support the official attitude of the communist party. The series were filmed in the 197 ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

1975-11-23 8.364

Chalupáři

Chalupáři is a Czechoslovak comedy TV series filmed in 1974 and 1975 by František Filip. ...
Genre :Comedy

1975-12-22 0

My z konce světa

Genre :Family

1983-11-10 0

Oblouk světla

Genre :Drama

1983-12-24 0

Tři mušketýři

Genre :Comedy

1994-01-01 0

Marie Růžička

Genre :Family, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama

1984-02-20 8

The Physician of a Dying Time

Series about the life of Renaissance anatomist, scholar and politic Johannes Jessenius. Already legendary series today, was produced by Czechoslovak Television Bratislava, directed by Slovak director ...
Genre :Drama

2013-02-14 0

Letící delfín

Genre :Drama

1984-11-25 7.4

Sanitka

Sanitka was a Czech television, drama series, first broadcast in 1984 and eleven episodes were made. It starred Jaromír Hanzlík, Tomáš Juricka and Zlata Adamovská among others. ...
Genre :Drama

1985-05-18 0

Paragrafy na kolech

Genre :Comedy

1989-03-04 8.8

The Train of Childhood and Expectation

A story of a little girl Verka and her life during the beginning of WWII. Based on Vera Sládková novels. ...
Genre :Family, Drama