7.5
Larks on a String
IMDb: 7.5 1969 94 min
Set in the late 1940s, the film concerns the treatment of suspect “bourgeois elements”, a professor, a saxophonist, and a milkman, ...
6.7
Pearls of the Deep
IMDb: 6.7 1966 105 min
A manifesto of sorts for the Czech New Wave, this five-part anthology shows off the breadth of expression and the versatility of the ...
6.5
Crime in the Night Club
IMDb: 6.5 1968 85 min
Crime in the café-concert is both a comedy and a detective anti-totalitarian allegory set in a Prague’s old cabaret. The star is a local ...
7.7
Closely Watched Trains
IMDb: 7.7 1966 93 min
In a small town still occupied by the Germans as World War II’s tide is turning toward the Allies, apprentice train-watcher Milos is ...
7.1
The Death of Mr Goluza
IMDb: 7.1 1982 89 min
Traveling salesman in a small town before WW2 makes a solemn promise to kill himself. Later he finds that the local people took him very ...
7.3
Serpent’s Poison
IMDb: 7.3 1982 87 min
Her mother dead, 18-year-old Vladka travels to a remote village in the dead of winter to find the father she has never met. The happiness of ...