Tag Archives: Czechoslovakia

The “White Plague”, a deadly leprosy-like disease that mainly infects people older than 50 years, is ravaging the world. Read More »

A group of French students are drawn into the psychological and sexual games of a mysterious Dutchman. Read More »

In this satire on Art under Socialism, a minor musician who plays the humble triangle becomes a tyrannical orchestra director. Read More »

Petr’s stepmother steals his inheritance. He meets a duke’s daughters, falling for Adelka Read More »

A dramatic story of three friends happily spending time on their own in a mountain cottage in the High Tatras. Read More »

A volunteer fire department throws a party for their former boss with the whole town invited, but nothing goes as planned. Read More »

A priest travels to investigate a miller suspected to be working with the devil. Read More »

Jurácek’s feature debut is shot in two parts. In the first, a corporal accompanies Read More »

Slovak director Juraj Jakubisko resurfaces after a hiatus with this potent drama about Pavel Read More »

A robbery in a Prague jeweler’s shop results in the shop manager Kubát and his deputy Litera being shot and wounded. Read More »

The action takes place in occupied Czechoslovak Republic after assassination of Schutzstaffel (SS)-Obergruppenführer Read More »

One day of autumn 1950, during the forced collectivization, the farmers lead their Read More »

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

Majka “Chatterbox” is a girl entering adolescence. She was born with a minor disability. Read More »

Based on the only extensive prose work by the surrealist painter Josef Capek, Shades of Fern most Read More »