Czechoslovakia Movies

The servant Josef enters the seemingly peaceful household of the psychiatrist Jaroslav and his wife Žofie, a great lover of the theatre. He is...

This animated slapstick is set on a chessboard. Kubal’s film is an allegory on society without freedom in which our every step is governed by...

This satirical comedy depicts the fate of two con artists who constantly encounter sharper and more experienced rivals. In their quest for easy...

A snowman comes to life in this charming and playful stop motion short. In danger of melting once spring rolls around, the snowman eventually departs...

Alois, manager of a remote mountain inn, loses his maid when she can’t stand his oversized Saint Bernard, Bohouš. When a ravenous guest...

In a rare instance of literary adaptation, Chytilová was inspired by Franz Kafka’s writings. Mr. K stashes stolen jewelry away at home...

Three men collect water in a jar to be transported to water a flower but not eveybody does their equal share of the lifting.

This early short by Jaromil Jireš anticipates the formal and stylistic experimentation that would characterize VALERIE AND HER WEEK OF WONDERS.

A run-of-the-mill family is terrorized by strangers dressed in military garb who invade their private realm.

In Gack's house, someone is constantly robbing him of bread and pastries. The main suspect, according to Lopušný, is his companion...

The television adventure film, based on Verne's novel of the same name, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, tells the adventures of three...