Zdeněk Skalický
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Known For
Monkey's Playtime
1978-02-10
Monkey's Playtime
Overview: The fisherman Fuksa fishes in the creek an old bottle and he sells it to innkeeper Merta. When Merta opens it, a genie appears, who can fulfill all his wishes.
Genres: Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1978-02-10
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A Major Role for Rosmaryna
1978-08-25
A Major Role for Rosmaryna
Overview: The director of films for kids called Bonzurka together with her loyal assistants Drahuska and Honza are looking for the actors for a new movie "The Knee". Children for this movie should not be afraid and shy and they must have talent for acting. Thus the scouting is quite difficult. The most difficult is to find an actress for a main character who lost her hair after a serious illness and now has to spent the whole holiday in the countryside with a bald head resembling a knee. Although the makeup artist does his best an artificial baldness does not solve anything. From the selected little girls only the self-assertive Rosemary has the guts to let her long hair to be cut and shave off her head.
Genres: Family Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1978-08-25
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Vítězný lid
1978-02-17
Vítězný lid
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Genres: History
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1978-02-17
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I'll Be Good, Old Man!
1979-07-27
I'll Be Good, Old Man!
Overview: To the intolerant and bloody-minded Prague actor Bergner (Milos Kopecký) is the lead in Moliere's Misanthrope which he is studying now as tailor-made. On top of that he is malicious and he advises to the new actress Helenka (Dagmar Havlová) in such a way that she upsets the theatre director. If Bergner accuses somebody of a mischief and he is wrong, he never apologizes. When he almost crashes an older elegant lady by his car on the zebra crossing, instead of an apology he calls her an old ballet dancer... But in Brno's TV he takes part in a discussion on manners and he gives himself as an example of good manners and grace. In the train he meets a magic old man (Ladislav Pesek) who warns him and admonishes him to change his behavior. After he arrives to Prague the old man's threat comes true.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1979-07-27
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The Secret of Steel City
1979-05-11
The Secret of Steel City
Overview: 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.
Genres: Science Fiction Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1979-05-11
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Lvi salónů
1978-12-01
Lvi salónů
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1978-12-01
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Skandál v Gri-Gri baru
1979-02-09
Skandál v Gri-Gri baru
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Genres: History Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1979-02-09
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Hodinářova svatební cesta korálovým mořem
1980-08-15
Hodinářova svatební cesta korálovým mořem
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Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1980-08-15
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Hon na kočku
1980-04-04
Hon na kočku
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1980-04-04
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Kdo přichází před půlnocí
1980-05-30
Kdo přichází před půlnocí
Overview: The accountants at a agricultural cooperative near Prague have completed the calculation of wages. The driver with the cashier are leaving for a bank in Prague to withdraw the cash amounting to over one million crowns. On returning back, an oncoming heavy truck appears, crashing into their car. The injured men cannot defend themselves, and the whole cash is stolen from them.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1980-05-30
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Concert at the End of Summer
1980-02-15
Concert at the End of Summer
Overview: A docudrama about four weeks in the life of famous Czech composer Antonin Dvorak. The drama - filled with many of Dvorak's compositions - begins when the composer suddenly decides to cut a concert in London and return home. While on the train, flashbacks reveal his relationship to his wife Anna and her sister Josefina. Both women gave him inspiration, yet Dvorak is clearly troubled in some way as musical excerpts come and go in his creative mind.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1980-02-15
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Na koho to slovo padne...
1980-09-05
Na koho to slovo padne...
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1980-09-05
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Julek
1980-05-09
Julek
Overview:
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1980-05-09
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Poprask na silnici E 4
1980-04-18
Poprask na silnici E 4
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1980-04-18
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Death of Hitch-Hikers
1979-10-05
Death of Hitch-Hikers
Overview: Maniac, a driver, sits on the track women, which then rape and kill. For loved ones, he is an ordinary person who has a wife and child. When exposed, he does not stop before killing his wife and takes his son hostage, under the guise of which he is trying to escape abroad.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1979-10-05
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Kolik slov stačí lásce?
1962-05-18
Kolik slov stačí lásce?
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1962-05-18
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Smrt na Cukrovém ostrově
1962-07-20
Smrt na Cukrovém ostrově
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Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1962-07-20
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Calamity
1982-01-29
Calamity
Overview: Funny banter about love, sex, social status, and other ideals, while a new railway employee is trained and sent on his first run as driver.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1982-01-29
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Svítalo celou noc
1980-10-03
Svítalo celou noc
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1980-10-03
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Every Penny Counts
1961-09-29
Every Penny Counts
Overview: After inheriting a villa from his uncle, Emil Tuma meets its strange inhabitants, getting him in trouble.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1961-09-29
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Kohout plaší smrt
1962-05-18
Kohout plaší smrt
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1962-05-18
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Dark Sun
1980-09-19
Dark Sun
Overview: A remake of Vávra's 1948 atomic age thriller Krakatit.
Genres: Science Fiction Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1980-09-19
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V hlavní roli Oldřich Nový
1980-12-05
V hlavní roli Oldřich Nový
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Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1980-12-05
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Dva z onoho světa
1962-12-28
Dva z onoho světa
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Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1962-12-28
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Run, Waiter, Run!
1981-01-09
Run, Waiter, Run!
Overview: 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.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1981-01-09
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Velké přání
1981-10-30
Velké přání
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1981-10-30
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Víkend bez rodičů
1982-02-12
Víkend bez rodičů
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1982-02-12
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La Chanson du mal-aimé
1982-02-03
La Chanson du mal-aimé
Overview: Biography of the life of Guillaume Apollinaire.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1982-02-03
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Prague at Zero Hour
1963-07-06
Prague at Zero Hour
Overview: Czech friends help refugees from Nazi Germany escape in 1939.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1963-07-06
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Among Us Thieves
1964-02-21
Among Us Thieves
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1964-02-21
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The Golden Fern
1963-08-29
The Golden Fern
Overview: Wandering through the forest, a woodcutter finds a golden fern whose seed turns into a beautiful woman - they fall in love. After getting drunk in a village feast, he gets to sign up to the army. The fairy gives him a shirt to wear and asks him to swear he will never abandon it. At the war front, he falls in love with the the colonel's daughter and will have to perform various feats to get her attention.
Genres: Fantasy Family
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1963-08-29
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Tři chlapi v chalupě
1963-12-25
Tři chlapi v chalupě
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1963-12-25
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With You The World Is Fun
1982-01-01
With You The World Is Fun
Overview: Three middle-aged go for a vacation into the mountains with their children. How will they cope with their youngsters every-day needs without their wives? The annual men's ride of three fathers becomes something like a kindergarten in the winter countryside due to the wives' vigorous intervention. It turns out that in certain situations, fathers make better moms than moms themselves, which is especially true when moms aren't in sight. Their parenting methods are very peculiar and cause a lot of confusion and hilarity...
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1982-01-01
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Sny o Zambezi
1982-12-17
Sny o Zambezi
Overview: Drama directed by Stanislav Strnad.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1982-12-17
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The Third Prince
1983-07-01
The Third Prince
Overview: Brave sons of the king, twin brothers Jaroslav and Jaromír love and help each other. It was they and another brother - Jindrich, who once saw the portrait of Princess of Diamond Mountains, fell in love and went on her quest.
Genres: Family Fantasy Romance
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1983-07-01
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Čintamani & podvodník
1965-06-04
Čintamani & podvodník
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Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1965-06-04
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Courage for Every Day
1965-01-15
Courage for Every Day
Overview: A passionate communist worker is discouraged by the changing political climate and the failure of his peers to live up to his ideals.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1965-01-15
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Lady on the Tracks
1966-09-30
Lady on the Tracks
Overview: Tram driver Marie has far too much to do after her shift is over. But she likes to do it all since she loves her husband Václav sincerely. One day she spots him on the Lesser Town Square in Prague, kissing an attractive blonde good-bye. It seems to Marie that her small comfortable world has collapsed and she walks out of the tram in tears. But her sadness does not last long. She wipes off the tears and begins to act. She withdraws all the money from their savings books and buys off all the latest models from the Fashion Works. The visit to the beauty salon then completes her transformation into a lady.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1966-09-30
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The Phantom of Morrisville
1966-07-15
The Phantom of Morrisville
Overview: Inspector Brumpby (Jaroslav Marvan) and the young crime reporter Allan Pinkerton (Vít Olmer) attend wedding of Sir Hannibal Morris (Oldrich Nový) with beautiful Clarence (Kveta Fialová). After the ceremony, Clarence's ex-husband, criminal Manuel Diaz (Waldemar Matuska), who was believed dead, shows up in her room. He wants to get his hands on Clarence and, most importantly, on the money she would inherit in the eventuality of her new husband's death. Diaz makes attempts on Hannibal's life. He knows his way about an underground labyrinth in the château and the traps he sets up for Hannibal seem to work, since Hannibal is apparently found dead after an explosion in the labyrinth, after which his body vanishes. The inspector tries to solve the countless mysteries. In this, he is joined by Allan, always ahead of the man of the law in his estimation and judgment of the situation.
Genres: Comedy Mystery
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1966-07-15
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A Killer on the Tracks
1970-08-14
A Killer on the Tracks
Overview: An escort composed of three people transports a huge amount of new one-hundred crown banknotes in a special railway car. At the 196th kilometer, a village girl is waiting at the railway crossing and spots two men removing some packages from the track. The scene is immediately followed by the report of a gun and the unwanted witness is shot dead. Soon afterwards, on the 201st kilometer, the train explodes. Only one of the escorts Lenk (Radoslav Brzobohatý) survives the explosion, taken to hospital with serious injuries. Criminologist Major Kalas (Jirí Sovák) and the very young Second Lieutenant Karlícek (Jaromír Hanzlík) patiently gather facts, leads and testimonies.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1970-08-14
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The End of Agent W4C
1967-10-06
The End of Agent W4C
Overview: 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, and hand it over to the beautiful agent Alice. He will have to compete for the saltcellar with other agents working for the world's various greater and smaller powers. The head of the Prague counter-intelligence unit gets news of agent W4C's mission. Deficient in personnel, he nominates accountant Foustka as agent 13B. Mr Foustka takes his dog Pajda with him and the two head for the airport. Pajda helps him track down agent W4C in a classy hotel that becomes the battleground for the interests and plans of the secret agents from different countries, each trying to get hold of the precious saltcellar.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1967-10-06
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Flirt se slečnou Stříbrnou
1969-09-19
Flirt se slečnou Stříbrnou
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1969-09-19
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One of Them Is the Murderer
1971-04-23
One of Them Is the Murderer
Overview: Marek (Jirí Holý), formerly a driver of a long-distance lorry, has served his term for smuggling art works abroad and is released from jail. Years ago, he sacrificed himself and confessed his guilt on behalf of his companions - the drivers Krása, Jelínek, Hess and Novák from the Ministry of Culture who gave them tips. Marek finds Hess and tells him that now he expects the gang to compensate him for the wasted years of his life.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1971-04-23
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Panter čeká v 17,30
1972-04-21
Panter čeká v 17,30
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1972-04-21
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Affairs of my Wife
1973-03-16
Affairs of my Wife
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Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1973-03-16
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Legenda, the Robber
1973-03-09
Legenda, the Robber
Overview: It is 1905. The police director gets Jindrich Legenda (Eduard Cupák) shadowed as, yet Legenda had served his sentence for a burglary, the jewels have not been found. Russian revolution encouraged also Czech workers to fight for their rights. Radical anarchists are followed by Legenda's friend Karel Wohryzek (Vladimír Mensík) who was forced to collaborate with the police as he was convicted of pornography distribution.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1973-03-09
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Půlnoční kolona
1973-05-25
Půlnoční kolona
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1973-05-25
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Zlatá svatba
1972-06-02
Zlatá svatba
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1972-06-02
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A Night at Karlstein
1974-07-12
A Night at Karlstein
Overview: No Woman is allowed into Karlstejn Castle! Yet the enamoured Daniele Kolářová and the equally enamoured Jana Brejchová manage to spend one night in disguise in the Castle despite the strict royal ban.
Genres: Comedy History Music
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1974-07-12
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A Valley of Beautiful Frogs
1974-05-31
A Valley of Beautiful Frogs
Overview: A fifteen years old Jana escapes summer camp wearing nothing but bikini...
Genres: Family Romance
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1974-05-31
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Fair Wind
1973-07-04
Fair Wind
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Genres: History Drama War
Original Language: az
Release Date: 1973-07-04
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Dvacátý devátý
1975-04-25
Dvacátý devátý
Overview:
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1975-04-25
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How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer
1975-03-01
How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer
Overview: There are still water spirits among us. One group lives in Prague, led by Mr. Wassermann, who is using his wife's family as a servants. All they need is their old house near the river. But the house is to be demolished. They have to stop it. And the only way is to drown Dr. Mrácek, who is responsible for the demolition. But he falls in love with Wassermann's niece Jana. He changes to fish, is mistaken for water spirit from Germany, is drowned and revived again. The other problem is the flour with ears... and so on...
Genres: Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1975-03-01
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The Man from London
1974-06-07
The Man from London
Overview: A British citizen by the name of George Reiner (Jirí Sovák) arrives at Prague airport. He was once a Czech safe-breaker, and has now returned home after thirty years to steal twenty-dollar gold coins still kept in the safe at a private villa in Pilsen whose owner fled to the West.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1974-06-07
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Osud jménem Kamila
1974-06-21
Osud jménem Kamila
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Genres: Crime
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1974-06-21
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Great Sorrow
1975-01-17
Great Sorrow
Overview: Jana is forced to live in a foster home and always dreams about family reunion.
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1975-01-17
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Akce v Istanbulu
1975-12-19
Akce v Istanbulu
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Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1975-12-19
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Profesoři za školou
1976-08-06
Profesoři za školou
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1976-08-06
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The Day That Shook the World
1975-10-31
The Day That Shook the World
Overview: An historical depiction of the events preceding the political murder of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, would-be emperor of the Austro-Hungarian throne, in Sarajevo on June 28th, 1914.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: sh
Release Date: 1975-10-31
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Jára Cimrman Lying, Sleeping
1983-10-01
Jára Cimrman Lying, Sleeping
Overview: Czechoslovak comedy film directed by Ladislav Smoljak, about the fictional national hero Jára Cimrman (universal genius, inventor, sportsman, criminalist, poet, writer and philosopher).
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1983-10-01
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Wine Working
1976-04-30
Wine Working
Overview: It is the summer of 1968 and also in South Moravian Pálavice appear political clashes. The so far peacefully farming Unified farmers' cooperative starts splitting. Some of the farmers have found the cooperative called Vidrupa and want to deal with wine in private trade. Michal Janák, chairman of the farmers' cooperative is a deliberate man and refuses the latent return to the capitalism. As an excellent farmer he continues preparing planting out new vineyards. His adversaries do not agree - the returns will come many years later. Jozka Hrdlicka, an émigré, notices on the Austrian TV the interview with the representatives of Vidrupa and decides to visit his native village. The new suit and the hired car transform the bankrupt and criminal to the successful businessman with wine.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1976-04-30
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Čas lásky a naděje
1976-09-17
Čas lásky a naděje
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Genres: Drama History
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1976-09-17
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Kluk za dvě pětky
1983-11-01
Kluk za dvě pětky
Overview: Even under socialism, it was not advisable to cross the line between rich and poor. When a mason's apprentice falls in love with a girl from a wealthy family who lives in a magnificent villa during his first thug, he can hardly expect his feelings to be fulfilled. The schematic and lifeless depiction of the young generation has hardly contributed to a truer view of contemporary reality.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1983-11-01
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Dům Na poříčí
1977-02-04
Dům Na poříčí
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1977-02-04
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The Liberation of Prague
1977-05-06
The Liberation of Prague
Overview: 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 police in the Protectorate of Bohemia a Moravia) discusses with his commanders how to transform the city into an impregnable fortress, but the Praguers do not intend to wait any longer. From the early hours of 4th of May people start assembling in the streets and tearing down German signs. On the next day, the 5th of May, the uprising begins.
Genres: Drama War History
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1977-05-06
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Ratili
1984-02-01
Ratili
Overview: Dreaming of creating a Czech musical theater, not recognized in his homeland, Josef Navratil, under the pseudonym of Iosif Ratili, one day comes on tour to Georgia.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1984-02-01
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Smrt mouchy
1977-04-01
Smrt mouchy
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1977-04-01
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Až do konce
1985-12-01
Až do konce
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Genres: Drama War
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1985-12-01
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Hubert the Smart Boy
1985-06-01
Hubert the Smart Boy
Overview: 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 in vain to put him behind bars. However, this defender of justice, who is constantly trying to outsmart his "own" criminal, ends up becoming the victim of his own zeal while hunting forgers that are as good as any in Europe, as Hubert the Smart Boy, sets a trap for Mourek
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1985-06-01
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Kariéra
1985-06-01
Kariéra
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1985-06-01
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Příliš velká šance
1985-09-01
Příliš velká šance
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Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1985-09-01
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Dissolved and Effused
1985-01-01
Dissolved and Effused
Overview: A police inspector and inexperienced trainee search for a mysteriously disappeared manufacturer of ointments for hair growth.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1985-01-01
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Caught by Night
1986-05-01
Caught by Night
Overview: A communist journalist from Prague is sent to Ravensbruck concentration camp.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1986-05-01
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Vysoká modrá zeď
1974-09-13
Vysoká modrá zeď
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1974-09-13
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Women Offside
1971-07-20
Women Offside
Overview: Kastl is a hairdresser but his real passion is his second job as football referee. This job takes all his free time and makes his wife very nervous.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1971-07-20
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Mary
1964-08-07
Mary
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1964-08-07
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Úplně vyřízený chlap
1965-05-21
Úplně vyřízený chlap
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1965-05-21
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Svatá hříšnice
1970-12-25
Svatá hříšnice
Overview: 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 and sermons, and Ferdys Pistora hunts in the pockets of his fellow men and isn't even put off by the presence of an officer of the law. Ferdys sets off to burgle villa of the banker Rosenstok, but a fire breaks out in the house and Ferdys ends up saving the banker's two small children. For this he is celebrated as a hero and gets a place as an errand boy with the Rosenstoks. At home he is visited by representatives of the Salvation Army, Captain Kosterka and Terezka, with whom Ferdys instantly falls in love.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1970-12-25
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The Secret of a Great Narrator
1972-04-28
The Secret of a Great Narrator
Overview: The life of the famous French writer Alexander Dumas the Elder. Screenwriter Jaroslav Dietl did not hide his admiration for this literary giant, and in addition to the screenplay he also wrote a three-part TV play about Dumas (starring Vladimír Menšík). In Kachyn's film, Dumas played the father and son of the Štěpánková brothers, and it was a very difficult and difficult task for these young actors.
Genres: Comedy Drama History
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1972-04-28
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The Shop on Main Street
1965-09-09
The Shop on Main Street
Overview: In a small town in Nazi-occupied Slovakia during World War II, decent but timid carpenter Tono is named "Aryan comptroller" of a button store owned by an old Jewish widow, Rozalie. Since the post comes with a salary and standing in the town's corrupt hierarchy, Tono wrestles with greed and guilt as he and Rozalie gradually befriend each other. When the authorities order all Jews in town to be rounded up, Tono faces a moral dilemma unlike any he's known before.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1965-09-09
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The Jester's Tale
1964-12-18
The Jester's Tale
Overview: An anti-war black comedy set during the Thirty Years' War. It follows ploughman Petr, recruiter Matěj and country girl Lenka who get caught up in both sides of the war and experience many adventures before they find happiness. The film combines live action with animation to suggest the artistic style of the engraver Matthäus Merian.
Genres: Adventure History Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1964-12-18
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The Stolen Airship
1967-04-28
The Stolen Airship
Overview: The Stolen Airship (Czech: Ukradená vzducholod) is a 1967 live-action/animated film by Czech filmmaker Karel Zeman. The story is based loosely on Jules Verne's novels Two Years' Vacation and The Mysterious Island. The film in Art Nouveau style consists of live-action scenes, generally shot in black and white, as well as hand-drawn, stop motion, and cutout animation. Various live-action and animated elements are often composited into the same scene.
Genres: Adventure Science Fiction
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1967-04-28
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Prosím, nebudit
1963-05-17
Prosím, nebudit
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Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1963-05-17
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Neklidnou hladinou
1963-03-22
Neklidnou hladinou
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1963-03-22
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A 105 p.c. Alibi
1959-11-20
A 105 p.c. Alibi
Overview: On an early Sunday evening, people of the small town are reading lottery results that are hung on a board. Young man Karel Antos is annoyed that his lottery-ticket missed the main prize, a car, by only one number. Karel is going to the pub to drink away his bad luck with his friend Jirka Broz. The old accountant auditor Zelinka drops a wallet. Karel picks it up and before he gives it back he notices the winning lottery-ticket in it. Both young men accompany the old drunk man. Karel steals the ticket and exchanges it with his own. Next day, Zelinka is found dead. Investigators, Captain Tuma and the Lieutenant Líbal, soon discover that this is a murder case covered up as an accident.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1959-11-20
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Věštec
1963-01-01
Věštec
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1963-01-01
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Landscape with Furniture
1987-03-01
Landscape with Furniture
Overview: The story of a music academy student Zdenek, who meets a charming girl, and without realizing also gets a son with her. Dealing with such a situation is not easy, especially when one day the child's mother disappears. Twenty year old Zdenek faces a serious decision. Although he is aware that a child may endanger his studies and perhaps even future career, he refuses to entrust him to the care of the state institution.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1987-03-01
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