Husband (senior ministry official) and wife find their house is riddled with listening devices put there by his own ministry. A harrowing night follows (reminiscent of 'Who's Afraid Of ...
Various scenes in the life of a tight-knit community in Czechoslovakia exploring the human spirit in the backdrop of the political changes that they experience.
Story about a class of sixteen year olds learning how to ski.
The old King (Vladimír Mensík) is not satisfied with his four children. It is high time for the Princesses to get married and for the Prince to assume the reign. Once the King sets out to ...
In the forest near the village of Drahovice, a nurse from the local health center is found murdered. Three months ago, another young woman died nearby and a sexual motive was proved in the ...
The assasination of Heydrich in Prague during WWII.
Engineer Jan Ondrák (Radoslav Brzobohatý) is a hard-working and tenacious man. His work means everything to him and he devotes all his time to it. His colleagues respect him as an expert ...
Stepán Pavlík (Jirí Menzel), a design engineer of connection technology, longs to become a astronaut. He sends his application to Moscow and waits for the answer. He meets the team from the...
Being afraid of having disclosed by Birc who works for Germany, slacker,Matous into the Guerrilla. And then pursuing a formal tank troop, in order to protect relatives she lead enemies into minefield.
A remake of the 1948 atomic-age film, "Krakatit", by the same director. A scrupulous scientist is in the throes of a serious ethical dilemma after creating a highly-efficient explosive which may bring immeasurable suffering to mankind.
Twenty-three-years-old Martin Holík (Svatopluk Skopal) works in soil drainage gang and shares lodgings in a trailer with the other workers. From time to time he stays over with attractive ...
Tram driver Marie (Jirina Bohdalová) has far too much to do after her shift is over. But she likes to do it all since she loves her husband Václav (Radoslav Brzobohatý) sincerely. One day ...
A man returns home after years in a nazi prison, where he was subjected to cruel experiments. Although physically and psychologically damaged, he manages to recover faith in life after meeting a woman scientist.
Seven days, or rather evenings and nights, in the life of Jenka (Stanislava Bartosová), a young good-looking nurse. Jenka is attractive to men and enjoys their company, but there is a limit...
Two men of principle face each other. One is backed by a whole, however poor village, the other by the law. It is a conflict that reaches it's climax in the closing shoot-out. Instead of ...
A car deliberately runs down a young man on a road by a small border town. The locals recognize the dead man as one of the students who were there on volunteer work some time before. The ...
A group of Martin furnaces' operators do their best to save the life of their seriously injured friend. In these crucial moments the real character qualities of his co-workers are exposed ...
Thieves Svarc and Cihák are interrupted in their robbery of a jeweler's store. In order to disappear as quickly as possible, they jump into the nearest car and leave, finding on the way ...
A surreal look at madness in a brooding Czech countryside mansion.
The year is 1957. Almost all of the farmers in the Moravian village of Kunovice have joined the Unified Farmers' Cooperative. Joza Jagos (Radoslav Brzobohatý), the best farmer in the ...