Tag Archives: Czech

An artist’s studio is descended upon by a group of retired men and a young mother who agree to model in the nude for money. Comedy ensues ...

Based on real characters and events, this drama focuses on the personal sacrifice of a Prague history student, Jan Palach, who set himself on ...

The childhood memories of Bohumil Hrabal living in his provincial hometown of Nymburk. Release: our dear mister foerster died 1962 720p bluray ...

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

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 ...

An upholsterer who is preparing a rocket for takeoff accidentally jettisons himself into space and returns to Earth 500 years later with an alien ...

This futuristic science fiction comedy features an atomic bomb blast that causes women to grow beards and lose the ability to have children. A ...

A horrifying, surrealist version of Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Pit and the Pendulum” directed by the masterful animator Jan ...

Two magicians, Mr. Schwarzwald and Mr. Edgar, try to outdo each other in performing elaborate magic tricks, leading to a violent ending. Release: ...

In the 1950s, Ludvik Jahn was expelled from the Communist Party and the University by his fellow students, because of a politically incorrect ...

In this animated version of Edgar Allan Poe’s story, a traveller arrives at the Usher mansion to find that the sibling inhabitants are ...

TV mechanic Slávek (Josef Abrhám) takes his wife Ivana (Eva Límanová) to the maternity hospital. From the moment they say goodbye, the couple ...

Two puppets, Punch and Judy, do battle to the death over the custody of a live guinea pig. Release: Rakvickarna 1968 General: mkv | 138 MB | ...

In one of Jan Svankmajer’s many mind-blowing, deliberately weird short films, a picnic consists of a suit sunbathing, a phonograph playing ...

When not serving regulars at a pub in the middle of a sleepy northern Moravian village, thirtysomething Maruna spends time with hesitant Jura and ...

This three-part ballad, which often uses music to stand in for dialogue, remains the most perfect embodiment of Nemec’s vision of a film ...

Marek is a 15-year-old from a provincial village who runs away to Prague when he begins to fail at school. He is mugged shortly after arriving in ...

In stop-time animation, a wardrobe moves through the countryside. It arrives in a house, a child’s voice recites Lewis Carroll’s ...

The last moments of a creature made out of fruits and vegetables. Release: Flora 1989 General: mkv | 6 MB | 00:00:31 Video: 1382 Kbps | ...

A small, animated figure learns how to use a whip, a pair of wings and a house. Release: Et Cetera 1966 General: mkv | 98 MB | 00:06:58 Video: ...