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Tag Archives: Czechoslovakia
Hotel Pacific / Zaklete rewiry (1975) Janusz Majewski, Marek Kondrat, Roman Wilhelmi, Roman Skamene

Set in the early 1930s, a young man finds a job as a dishwasher in a hotel and quickly works his way up the ladder. Read More »
Pearls of the Deep / Perlicky na dne (1965) Vera Chytilová, Jaromil Jires, Jirí Menzel, Pavla Marsálková, Ferdinand Kruta, Alois Vachek

Set against the backdrop of a repressed Czechoslovakia, five non-related vignettes are presented Read More »
A Report on the Party and Guests / O slavnosti a hostech (1966) Jan Nemec, Ivan Vyskocil, Jan Klusák, Jiri Nemec

A small group of adult bourgeois friends are on a day outing in the country, that outing which includes having a picnic. Read More »
A Nice Plate of Spinach (1977)

Two swindlers get to prison for alcohol theft. After an exit from prison they are employed Read More »
Something Different / O necem jiném (1963) Vera Chytilová, Eva Bosáková, Vera Uzelacová, Josef Langmiler

Two stories are simultaneously told. One dutiful mother progressively becomes a frustrated Read More »
Valerie and Her Week of Wonders / Valerie a týden divu (1970) Jaromil Jires, Jaroslava Schallerová, Helena Anýzová, Petr Kopriva

A thief awakens Valerie, just 13, taking earrings left to her by her mother. Read More »
Tank Brigade / Tanková brigáda (1955) Ivo Toman, Otomar Krejca, Bedrich Prokos

The film is depicting Czechoslovak tank brigade fighting along with the Red Army in the WWII. Read More »
I Enjoy the World with You / S tebou me baví svet (1983) Marie Polednáková, Július Satinský, Jana Sulcová, Václav Postránecký

Three middle-aged men go for a vacation with their children and learn to cope with their needs without their wives. Read More »
Who Wants to Kill Jessie? / Kdo chce zabít Jessii? (1966) Václav Vorlícek, Dana Medrická, Jirí Sovák, Olga Schoberová

In this zany Czechoslovakian comedy, a scientist invents a machine that projects Read More »