Birthday: 1887-04-20
Place of Birth: Zahrádka Mladotova, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]
Biography: No biography available.
Screen adaptation of Julius Fucik's story about communist fighters....
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Two short stories by Karel Čintamani a ptáci An avid collector of carpets, MUDr. Vitásek discovers a...
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A young man living in a strictly run boarding house secretly brings a girl of loose morals into his ...
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Story about the people around the circus and the unfortunate love of a young man an acrobat. Before ...
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Pavel, a young student living in Prague in 1942, hides a Jewish girl in his apartment building's att...
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Karel Kubat, the successful director of the Globus printing house, learns on his fiftieth birthday t...
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The movie describes proletarian life in the Czech Lands after World War I....
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The course of an organized strike by workers from North Moravian steelworks in 1931 to resist mass l...
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Film shows the struggle of the Czechoslovak armed forces against groups of Ukrainian Insurgent Army ...
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A story about the conditions in Bohemia in the second half of the nineteenth century, when small-tow...
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The year is 1918. Toník returns home from the front. In Kladno, where he arrives, things are seethin...
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The story of the piper Švanda, who went abroad for money and fame, but whose love for his homeland u...
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Olga finds her husband Karel Brand, whom she has just divorced, shot dead after returning from the c...
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The first part of the "Hussite Revolutionary Trilogy", completed with Jan Žižka (1955) and Proti vše...
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The second part of the revolutionary Hussite trilogy takes place in the years 1419-1420....
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In his search for the Philosophers' Stone which would enable him to understand the mysteries of the ...
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A comedy based on the novel of Jaroslav Hašek's The Good Soldier Svejk happens during the World War ...
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An ideologically-oriented film set in a prestigious medical sanatorium - a young doctor sympathizes ...
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A student commits suicide out of unhappy love to a married man; story is recounted in retrospective ...
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The history of the rebellion of the brave Chody, led by Jan Sladký Kozina and Matěj Přibek, against ...
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Good-natured and garrulous, Schweik becomes the Austrian army's most loyal Czech soldier when he is ...
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The title of this highly-regarded Czech drama translates as Wolf Trap. Set in the 1920s, the story r...
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As a young actor František Lukávec and his teacher Vladimir Tuma became enemies. František insisted ...
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An anthology of three absurd, ironic tales inspired by Čapek’s “Tales from One Pocket” and “Fables a...
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