Jiří Menzel Movies

The series of children's films about Detective Martin, who intervenes in cases involving children, begins with this film. It consists of two short...

A celebrated theatre director’s perfect life unravels when his wife’s secret lover exposes the hollowness beneath his success, leading to...

A comedy about a charismatic man who lacks the confidence of his surroundings. However, he was not completely satisfied with the original script and...

When he was five years old, Ivan Hum was kidnapped and was forced to spend his formative years in orphanages, prisons and other institutions all...

Story of an extraordinary musician, violinist, who was famous, but his alcoholism led him to poverty. Now he is playing time from time to rich...

A commemorative and essayistic meditative piece on the Prague quarter Libeň during the 1950s.

How to marry off two daughters and a maid, especially when the father has no idea that it's high time? Father Ubaldo has worries; his two daughters...

A young engineer, Štěpán Pavlík, dreams of becoming a cosmonaut.

A parable for the end of totalitarianism. Three protagonists - a high official, a secretary, and a border guard - representative of three...

A passionate communist worker is discouraged by the changing political climate and the failure of his peers to live up to his ideals.

The love story of students Jana and Tomáš begins in Prague just after the establishment of the First Republic. Their impulsive "escape...

An idiosyncratic reflection on the film Larks on a String and its history, shot by it's director Jiri Menzel.

A young man studying law finds a place to stay with a young conductor, thinking that he will find an idyllic Lesser Town atmosphere here and will be...

A recording of the legendary production “Audience“ from the Prague Drama Club with Josef Abrhám and Pavel Landovský. In...