František Vnouček Movies

A comedy based on the novel of Jaroslav Hašek's The Good Soldier Svejk happens during the World War I. I Dutifully Report: In the introduction...

Prague, during World War II. Hana Kaufmann, a Jewish ophthalmologist, marries Dr. Antonín Bureš, a Christian man. When her family is...

Leopold Kohák married a rich widow a long time ago and now has nothing to do compared to his energetic wife. He's growing old and troubled by...

A poignant overview of how short life can be, this interesting drama from Czech director Vojetch Jasny is divided into four separate segments. In the...

A student commits suicide out of unhappy love to a married man; story is recounted in retrospective by a "judge" who asks the audience to decide who...

Explores young adults' fears of being conscripted by the communist government into working outside of Prague, a relative oasis of creativity and...

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...

In early 20th century Czechoslovakia, a gravely ill chemist recalls his discovery of a powerful explosive and how it landed in the hands of...

The second part of the revolutionary Hussite trilogy takes place in the years 1419-1420.

Year of the Revolution 1848

Poetic story of a proletarian couple's relationship in the years of economic crisis and unemployment.

The happenings in a shoe factory serve as a not very thinly veiled examination of the pros and cons of both socialism and democracy.