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Tag Archives: Czech Republic
Let There Be Light (2019) Marko Skop, Milan Ondrík, Frantisek Beles, Zuzana Konecná
Milan (40) has three children and does construction work in Germany Read More »
I, Olga Hepnarová AKA Já, Olga Hepnarová (2016) Petr Kazda, Tomás Weinreb, Michalina Olszanska, Martin Pechlát, Klára Melísková, Marika Soposká
My verdict is: I, Olga Hepnarová, the victim of your bestiality, sentence you to death penalty. Read More »
Broken Promise AKA Nedodrzaný slub (2009) Jirí Chlumský, Ondrej Vetchý, Ina Marojevic, Vlado Cerný
A true story of a Jewish boy Martin, talented soccer player Read More »
I Served the King of England AKA Obsluhoval jsem anglického krále (2006) Jirí Menzel, Ivan Barnev, Oldrich Kaiser, Julia Jentsch
Czechoslovakia, 1963. Jan Díte is released from prison after serving 15 years. Read More »
A Little Piece of Heaven AKA Kousek nebe (2005) Petr Nikolaev, Jakub Doubrava, Tatiana Pauhofová, Petr Forman
There is no place on the world where might not find love. A love story – a fleeting encounter between two young people Read More »
The Ride AKA Jízda (1994) Jan Sverák, Anna Geislerová, Radek Pastrnák, Filip Renc
Two guys bought a car and travelled through the country until they met a lonely girl on the road. Read More »
The Teacher AKA Ucitelka (2016) Jan Hrebejk, Zuzana Mauréry, Zuzana Konecná, Csongor Kassai
Since the arrival of new teacher Maria Drazdechova to a Bratislava suburban school in 1983 Read More »
An Ambiguous Report About the End of the World AKA Nejasná zpráva o konci sveta (1997) Juraj Jakubisko, Deana Horváthová, Milan Bahúl, Joachim Kemmer
Set over a two-decade period in a tiny Central European village, this drama not only chronicles a couple’s tragic star-crossed love Read More »
Shameless AKA Nestyda (2008) Jan Hrebejk, Jirí Machácek, Simona Babcáková, Pavel Liska
Following their collaborations on A Novel for Women and The Holiday Makers Read More »
Milos Forman: What doesn’t kill you… AKA Milos Forman: Co te nezabije… (2009) Milos Smídmajer, Milos Forman, F. Murray Abraham, Javier Bardem
In the last fifteen years Milos Forman’s life has gone through a lot of big changes Read More »
Aferim! (2015) Radu Jude, Teodor Corban, Mihai Comanoiu, Toma Cuzin
Set in early 19th century Wallachia, when a local policeman, Costandin Read More »
Icing AKA Zakázané uvolnení (2014) Jan Hrebejk, Zuzana Stavná, Jana Stryková, Hana Vagnerová
Explosive conversational comedy based on the successful theater plays Read More »
The Great Water AKA Golemata voda (2004) Ivo Trajkov, Saso Kekenovski, Maja Stankovska, Mitko Apostolovski
An ailing communist reflects on his childhood in Stalinist Yugoslavia. Read More »
Smart Philip AKA Mazaný Filip (2003) Václav Marhoul, Tomás Hanák, Vilma Cibulková, Pavel Liska
Inspired by the stories of the American writer Raymond Chandler, the classical hero is private detective Phil Marlowe Read More »