Vladimír Menšík

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All My Good Countrymen
7.7

All My Good Countrymen

May. 16, 1969

All My Good Countrymen

The title “All My Good Countrymen” is not without irony as this epic tale of Czech village life from shortly after the end of the ...
The Girl on the Broomstick
7.4

The Girl on the Broomstick

Dívka na koštěti or The Girl on the Broomstick is a 1972 Czechoslovak fantasy-comedy film directed by Václav Vorlíček. It tells a story of a ...
A Game without Rules
7.1

A Game without Rules

Apr. 14, 1967

A Game without Rules

A robbery in a Prague jeweler’s shop results in the shop manager Kubát and his deputy Litera being shot and wounded. The culprits take the ...
Love Between the Raindrops
7.2

Love Between the Raindrops

Set in Prague during the years leading up to World War II, this family saga tells the story of a cobbler named Vincenc Bursik (Vladimir Mensik), ...
Happy End
8.0

Happy End

Sep. 01, 1967

Happy End

A dark comedy about a murder and its consequences presented in a backwards manner, where death is actually a rebirth. The film starts with an ...
Men About Town
7.9

Men About Town

Oct. 10, 1969

Men About Town

Skopec, Prouza, Petrtýl are three country plasterers who are working on the renovation of houses in Prague. They are tempted by the Prague night ...
Loves of a Blonde
7.6

Loves of a Blonde

Nov. 12, 1965

Loves of a Blonde

Andula, an innocent Czech girl from a factory town, is desperately in search of love. She believes she’s found it when she beds Milda, a ...
When the Cat Comes
7.2

When the Cat Comes

Sep. 20, 1963

When the Cat Comes

Some people with a strange cat arrive in a small village. The cat wears glasses, and when someone takes them off, she can colour people, ...
Murder Czech Style
6.8

Murder Czech Style

Feb. 24, 1967

Murder Czech Style

The protagonist (Rudolf Hrusinsky) is a dull, fat, shy government clerk indulging in voyuerism and ego fantasies. In love with another clerk ...
Slingboy
6.8

Slingboy

May. 06, 1960

Slingboy

A young Czech boy is freed from a concentration camp and ends up working for the army against the Germans. Release: Prace 1962 tt0054202 General: ...
Those Wonderful Movie Cranks
6.8

Those Wonderful Movie Cranks

Returning home to Prague, the magician Pasparte (Rudolf Hrusínský), an owner of a circus caravan, meets his dying colleague who entrusts his ...
Hurá za ním
0

Hurá za ním

Mar. 01, 1989

Hurá za ním

The children’s detective story describes a thrilling and cheerful search for a lynx that someone stole from the zoo corner of the house of ...
Golden Eels
7.4

Golden Eels

Oct. 20, 1979

Golden Eels

A little boy, named Prdelka, traveled with his father from Prague to the country during the Second World War. There, the boy became friends with ...
A Nice Plate of Spinach
7.0

A Nice Plate of Spinach

Sep. 01, 1977

A Nice Plate of Spinach

The heroes of this absurd comedy, full of confusion and humor are Dzharda Zemanek and Frantisek Liska. Release: A Nice Plate Of Spinach 1977 ...
The Murder of Mr. Devil
6.8

The Murder of Mr. Devil

Sep. 18, 1970

The Murder of Mr. Devil

Comedy with fairy-tale touches, about Kate, who wants to marry, and Mr. Devil, who is not interested in the heart or soul of this passionate and ...
Straw Hat
7.2

Straw Hat

Mar. 24, 1972

Straw Hat

Slacker Maurice Fadinar wasted his whole inheritance and the only way out of this situation, as it seems, to marry Helen Nonankur – ...
The Jester’s Tale
7.1

The Jester’s Tale

Dec. 18, 1964

The Jester’s Tale

An anti-war black comedy set during the Thirty Years’ War. The film combines live action with animation to suggest the artistic style of ...
On the Comet
6.9

On the Comet

Oct. 09, 1970

On the Comet

When a comet passes the Earth very closely, it pulls a small part of North Africa, and a small swathe of humanity, along with it. Release: On the ...