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Tag Archives: Czech
The Devil’s Trap (1962) Frantisek Vlácil

A priest travels to investigate a miller suspected to be working with the devil. Read More »
I Served the King of England (2006) Jirí Menzel

Czechoslovakia, 1963. Jan Díte is released from prison after serving 15 years. Read More »
Sekal Has to Die (1998) Vladimír Michálek

Baran, a protestant blacksmith arrives in the little village of Lakotice to kill Sekal, a cruel Nazi collaborator. Read More »
Every Young Man (1966) Pavel Jurácek, Pavel Landovský

Jurácek’s feature debut is shot in two parts. In the first, a corporal accompanies Read More »
A Game Without Rules (1967) Jindrich Polák, Jirí Adamíra

A robbery in a Prague jeweler’s shop results in the shop manager Kubát and his deputy Litera being shot and wounded. Read More »
Men Without Wings (1946) Frantisek Cáp, Gustav Nezval

The action takes place in occupied Czechoslovak Republic after assassination of Schutzstaffel (SS)-Obergruppenführer Read More »
The Cow / Kráva (1994) Karel Kachyna, Radek Holub

Adam is a young farmer. As a child, fleeing the bleak reality of his mother’s life as a prostitute Read More »
The Nun’s Night (1967) Karel Kachyna

One day of autumn 1950, during the forced collectivization, the farmers lead their Read More »
How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer (1975)

There are still water spirits among us. One group lives in Prague, led by Mr. Wassermann Read More »