Ester Krumbachová Movies

  • 1970
    Valerie and Her Week of Wonders

    Valerie and Her Week of Wonders

    Valerie and Her Week of Wonders

    71970HD

    Valerie, a Czechoslovakian teenager living with her grandmother, is blossoming into womanhood, but that transformation proves secondary to the...

    Valerie and Her Week of Wonders
  • 1966
    Daisies

    Daisies

    Daisies

    7.31966HD

    Two teenage girls embark on a series of destructive pranks in which they consume and destroy the world around them.

    Daisies
  • 1963
    Ikarie XB 1

    Ikarie XB 1

    Ikarie XB 1

    6.81963HD

    The year is 2163. Starship Ikaria XB 1 embarks on a mission deep into space in search of alien life. During their perilous journey the crew confront...

    Ikarie XB 1
  • 1970
    Witchhammer

    Witchhammer

    Witchhammer

    7.71970HD

    In the 1600s, an overzealous clergy hauls innocent women in front of tribunals, forces them to confess to imaginary witchery, and engages in brutal...

    Witchhammer
  • 1970
    Fruit of Paradise

    Fruit of Paradise

    Fruit of Paradise

    6.41970HD

    An experimental retelling of the story of Adam and Eve which then progresses into an allegorical depiction of the loss of innocence.

    Fruit of Paradise
  • 1969
    All My Good Countrymen

    All My Good Countrymen

    All My Good Countrymen

    7.81969HD

    The lives of 7 friends in a small Czech town from 1945 to some time after 1958.

    All My Good Countrymen
  • 1964
    Diamonds of the Night

    Diamonds of the Night

    Diamonds of the Night

    7.21964HD

    A tense, brutal story of two Jewish boys who escape from a train transporting them from one concentration camp to another. Ultimately, they are...

    Diamonds of the Night
  • 1990
    The Ear

    The Ear

    The Ear

    7.31990HD

    Upon returning home from an official party, a Czech government official and his wife discover it bugged and surveilled by mysterious figures, driving...

    The Ear
  • 1996
    What Is to Be Done? A Journey from Prague to Ceský Krumlov, or How I Formed a New Government

    What Is to Be Done? A Journey from Prague to Ceský Krumlov, or How I Formed a New Government

    What Is to Be Done? A Journey from Prague to Ceský Krumlov, or How I Formed a New Government

    01996HD

    Quite a few years have passed since November 1989. Czechoslovakia has been divided up and, in the Czech Republic, Václav Klaus’s...

    What Is to Be Done? A Journey from Prague to Ceský Krumlov, or How I Formed a New Government
  • 1976
    The Little Mermaid

    The Little Mermaid

    The Little Mermaid

    6.81976HD

    The little mermaid rescues a prince from drowning and falls in love with him. To be with him, she makes a deal with the evil sorceress: her beautiful...

    The Little Mermaid
  • 1966
    A Report on the Party and the Guests

    A Report on the Party and the Guests

    A Report on the Party and the Guests

    6.91966HD

    A picnic is rudely transformed into a lesson in political hierarchy when a handful of mysterious authority figures show up.

    A Report on the Party and the Guests
  • 1972
    Straw Hat

    Straw Hat

    Straw Hat

    6.11972HD

    Slacker Maurice Fadinar wasted his whole inheritance and the only way out of this situation, as it seems, to marry Helen Nonankur - daughter of a...

    Straw Hat
  • 1965
    The Fifth Horseman Is Fear

    The Fifth Horseman Is Fear

    The Fifth Horseman Is Fear

    6.31965HD

    In Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia, a doctor-turned-warehouse employee reluctantly agrees to treat a gravely wounded political fugitive, putting himself...

    The Fifth Horseman Is Fear
  • 1991
    The Last Butterfly

    The Last Butterfly

    The Last Butterfly

    5.41991HD

    Stage mime Antoine Moreau is compelled by the Gestapo to put on a performance for the children of Terezin, a "model" concentration camp, to convince...

    The Last Butterfly
  • 1966
    Carriage to Vienna

    Carriage to Vienna

    Carriage to Vienna

    7.21966HD

    A WW2 story of a young Austrian soldier running from the Russian army and a woman whom he forces to come along in order to save his wounded mate.

    Carriage to Vienna
  • 1983
    Strata

    Strata

    Strata

    31983HD

    The story means to develop through an uncovering of layers - strata. As writer Krumbachova stated: "With nature as a prison, an impassable barrier...

    Strata
  • 1967
    Ta naše písnička česká

    Ta naše písnička česká

    Ta naše písnička česká

    81967HD

    Ta naše písnička česká
  • 2018
    CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel

    CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel

    CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel

    6.52018HD

    An epic exploration of the Czechoslovak New Wave cinema of the 1960s and 70s, structured around a series of conversations with one of its most...

    CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel
  • 2005
    Searching for Ester

    Searching for Ester

    Searching for Ester

    02005HD

    Ester Krumbachová - a costume designer, screenwriter, director; one of the boldest personalities of the Czech New Wave. She worked in theatre,...

    Searching for Ester
  • 1967
    Hotel for Strangers

    Hotel for Strangers

    Hotel for Strangers

    5.81967HD

    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...

    Hotel for Strangers