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Top 330 films from Czech Republic (out of 330 in catalog), ranked by TMDB rating.
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Title↕ | Year↕ | Director↕ | Genres↕ | TMDB Rating↕ | Votes↕ | Language↕ | Overview↕ |
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| Cosy Dens | 1,999 | Jan Hřebejk | Comedy, Drama | 7.9 | 107 | Czech | Two families, Sebkovi and Krausovi, are celebrating Christmas, but not everyone is in a good mood. The teenage kids think that their fathers are totally stupid, and the fathers are sure that their children are nothing more than rebels, hating anything they say. |
| Caught in the Net | 2,020 | Vít Klusák | Documentary | 7.9 | 48 | Czech | Everyone knows something like this is happening. But this is the only experiment to fully demonstrate what excessive openness on the internet means... |
| Endless Summer Syndrome | 2,024 | Kaveh Daneshmand | Thriller, Drama | 7.7 | 15 | French | When the mother of two adoptees is tipped off about the possible affair her husband may be having with one of their children, her sense of duty takes a macabre turn. |
| Forman vs. Forman | 2,019 | Helena Třeštíková | Documentary | 7.7 | 13 | Czech | A moving account, in his own words, of the personal life and work of the brilliant Czech filmmaker Miloš Forman (1932-2018): his tragic childhood, his major contribution to the cultural movement known as the Czech New Wave, his exile in Paris, his troubled days in New York, his rise to stardom in Hollywood; a complete existence in the service of cinema. |
| La Vie en Rose | 2,007 | Olivier Dahan | Music, Drama | 7.4 | 1,706 | French | From the mean streets of the Belleville district of Paris to the dazzling limelight of New York's most famous concert halls, Edith Piaf's life was a constant battle to sing and survive, to live and love. Raised in her grandmother's brothel, Piaf was discovered in 1935 by nightclub owner Louis Leplee, who persuaded her to sing despite her extreme nervousness. Piaf became one of France's immortal icons, her voice one of the indelible signatures of the 20th century. |
| A Royal Affair | 2,012 | Nikolaj Arcel | Drama, History, Romance | 7.4 | 928 | Danish | A young queen falls in love with her physician, and they start a revolution that changes their nation forever. |
| Kolya | 1,996 | Jan Svěrák | Drama, Comedy | 7.4 | 202 | Czech | After a fictitious marriage with a Russian emigrant, Cellisten Louka, a Czech man, must suddenly take responsibility for her son. However, it’s not long before the communication barrier is broken between the two new family members. |
| Faust | 1,994 | Jan Švankmajer | Animation, Fantasy | 7.4 | 76 | Czech | A very free adaptation of Marlowe's "Doctor Faustus", Goethe's "Faust" and various other treatments of the old legend of the man who sold his soul to the devil. A nondescript man is lured by a strange map into a sinister puppet theatre, where he finds himself immersed in an indescribably weird version of the play, blending live actors, clay animation and giant puppets. |
| Waves | 2,024 | Jiří Mádl | Thriller, Drama, History | 7.4 | 58 | Czech | At the end of the 1960s, when the air is filled with rock-and-roll and student rebellions are changing the world, the older of two brothers joins a prestigious newsroom of the public radio broadcaster. Not long after, he finds himself in the middle of a dangerous conflict between journalists and the secret service. |
| Loners | 2,000 | David Ondříček | Comedy, Drama | 7.4 | 47 | Czech | Robert works for a travel agency and helps to arrange scenes from the everyday lives of "ordinary" Czech families as an attraction for Japanese tou... |
| Saturnin | 1,994 | Jiří Věrčák | Comedy | 7.4 | 15 | Czech | Saturnin is a servant who becomes his master's master. A young man of good social standing and upbringing, somewhat conservative, acquires, through no fault of his own, a servant named Saturnin. Saturnin effectively becomes his employer's master and causes a series of surprising twists and situations in his previously peaceful life. Without Saturnin, these would be difficult to manage. If only because without him, they would probably never have happened. |
| Brothers | 2,023 | Tomáš Mašín | History, Drama, War, Action | 7.4 | 12 | Czech | Based on the true story of brothers Josef and Ctirad Mašín who, in 1953, tried to escape communist Czechoslovakia to join the US army in West Berlin. |
| The Shutka Book of Records | 2,005 | Aleksandar Manić | Documentary | 7.4 | 12 | Serbian | A documentary about bizarre residents of Shutka, a Macedonian village built on the former city dump area. Shutka, where everyone is the champion of something. This film is a celebration of the culture, humor, spirit, oddities and idiosyncrasies of the Roma, one of the world's poorest and most persecuted peoples. Ultimately we are instructed in the celebration of life despite any and all circumstances - everyone is of value here. |
| Fimfarum 2 | 2,006 | Jan Balej | Animation, Family | 7.4 | 11 | Czech | The sequel to the successful film Fimfárum by Jan Werich. Four brand new stories “for clever children and clever adults” from the popular book written by Jan Werich. Břetislav Pojar introduces the story of little Tom Thumb full of twists and adventure. Aurel Klimt brings to life three brothers, The Hunchbacks of Damascus, re-creating the atmosphere of the Middle East and variety of the oriental storytelling. Vlasta Pospíšilová’s Three Sisters and One Ring shows a rural Decameron-like manual on how to enchant one’s loved ones with a mere ring and Jan Balej lets his characters Marek and Kouba re-live an ancient fairy-tale about greed, devils and natural phenomena in his The Sea, Uncle, Why is it Salty? |
| Papillon | 2,017 | Michael Noer | Adventure, Crime, Drama | 7.3 | 2,085 | English | Henri “Papillon” Charrière, a safecracker from the Parisian underworld, is wrongfully convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment in the penal colony of French Guiana, where he forges a strong friendship with Louis Dega, a counterfeiter who needs his protection. |
| The Zookeeper's Wife | 2,017 | Niki Caro | Drama, History, War | 7.3 | 1,552 | English | The account of keepers of the Warsaw Zoo, Jan and Antonina Zabinski, who helped save hundreds of people and animals during the Nazi invasion. |
| Men in Hope | 2,011 | Jiří Vejdělek | Comedy, Romance | 7.3 | 182 | Czech | Charming bon vivant Rudolf is convinced that infidelity is the basis for a happy marriage, since, after all, a woman does not want to be bored with her partner. |
| Alois Nebel | 2,011 | Tomáš Luňák | Animation, Drama | 7.3 | 40 | Czech | A train dispatcher encounters a mute stranger who appears out of nowhere, and finds himself mysteriously involved with a murder in Poland. The end of the eighties in the twentieth century. Alois Nebel works as a dispatcher at the small railway station in Bílý Potok, a remote village on the Czech–Polish border. He's a loner, who prefers old timetables to people, and he finds the loneliness of the station tranquil – except when the fog rolls in. Then he hallucinates, sees trains from the last hundred years pass through the station. They bring ghosts and shadows from the dark past of Central Europe. Alois can’t get rid of these nightmares and eventually ends up in sanatorium. In the sanatorium, he gets to know The Mute, a man carrying an old photograph who was arrested by the police after crossing the border. No one knows why he came to Bílý Potok or who he’s looking for, but it is his past that propels Alois on his journey… |
| The Garden | 1,995 | Martin Šulík | Comedy, Drama | 7.3 | 40 | Slovak | Jakub's life arrived at a dead-end. He leaves his job, and gets into conflict with his father. The trouble just grows by his relation with a married woman. Breaking out, Jakub realizes the pleasures of the countryside in the old garden of his grandfather. He finds true love with an angel, and encounters various exciting moments of his new free life. Strange visitors arrive, and he wont get back to town anymore. |
| Angel 2 | 2,016 | Jiří Strach | Family, Fantasy, Comedy | 7.3 | 28 | Czech | A story that takes place during Advent, we'll meet again with your favorite pair angel Petronel and devil Urias. Their eternal wrangling causes the rare apple from the tree of the knowledge to roll on earth. And that God is really angry. Petronel with Urias find themselves in a small Czech town on the eve of the feast of St. Nicholas. And after a series of human and "divine" tests our heroes eventually find that the path to knowledge leads primarily through self discovery through the strength of friendship, love and forgiveness skills. |
| Wrong Side Up | 2,005 | Petr Zelenka | Comedy, Drama | 7.3 | 21 | Czech | A man who deals with parcels at an airport cargo company finds that he likes planes more than people. |
| To See the Sea | 2,014 | Jiří Mádl | Family, Drama, Comedy | 7.3 | 18 | Czech | As preteen, aspiring filmmaker Tomas trains his new camera’s lens on his own world, shocking family secrets around him come into sharp focus. |
| Tiger Theory | 2,016 | Radek Bajgar | Comedy, Drama | 7.3 | 15 | Czech | The last drop for Jan's resolution is the voluntary death of his father-in-law, whose strength and patience ran dry. Grandma made decisions about Grandpa's life, old age as well as the funeral. Jan is sure that he and his wife Olga are on the same route. He recalls his past life when he used to have his own will and dreams and he wants to live again with dignity and freedom. He longs to control his own life again. And his solution is escape from the present life. In this movie we watch, in parallel ,the fates of Jan's married daughters Olinka and Alenka and his sons-in-law Erik and Pepík. |
| Under the Sun | 2,015 | Vitaly Mansky | Documentary | 7.2 | 121 | German | Over the course of one year, this film follows the life of an ordinary Pyongyang family whose daughter was chosen to take part in Day of the Shining Star (Kim Jong-il's birthday) celebration. While North Korean government wanted a propaganda film, the director kept on filming between the scripted scenes. The ritualized explosions of color and joy contrast sharply with pale everyday reality, which is not particularly terrible, but rather quite surreal. |
| Corn Island | 2,014 | Giorgi Ovashvili | Drama, War | 7.2 | 74 | KA | The Inguri River forms a natural border dividing Georgia from Abkhazia. One of the spring floods has created a little island in the middle of the river, as if made for the cultivation of corn. At least, this is the belief of an old peasant, whose sunburned face resembles the landscape he has trodden for dozens of years. |
| The Last Train | 2,006 | Joseph Vilsmaier | War, Drama | 7.2 | 74 | German | A group of people are imprisoned in a rail car bound from Berlin to a concentration camp in 1945. |
| Divided We Fall | 2,000 | Jan Hřebejk | Comedy, Drama | 7.2 | 55 | Czech | In 1943, a childless couple, the Čížeks, decide to hide a Jewish refugee, David Wiener, the son of Čížek's former employer, in the secret pantry of... |
| Test | 2,006 | Václav Švankmajer | Animation, Drama | 7.2 | 46 | Czech | |
| The Crossing | 2,021 | Florence Miailhe | Animation, Drama, Adventure | 7.2 | 36 | French | In a small town plunged into darkness, two children, Kyona and Adriel, are separated from their parents and, facing the path of exile alone, embark on a heroic journey that will take them from childhood to adolescence, in search of refuge, peace and the hope of finding their family. |
| Czech Dream | 2,004 | Vít Klusák | Documentary, Crime | 7.2 | 36 | Czech | Two students from the Czech Film Academy commission a leading advertising agency to organize a huge campaign for the opening of a new supermarket named Czech Dream. The supermarket however does not exist and is not meant to. The advertising campaign includes radio and television ads, posters, flyers with photos of fake Czech Dream products, a promotional song, an internet site, and ads in newspapers and magazines. Will people believe in it and show up for the grand opening? |
| All My Loved Ones | 1,999 | Matej Mináč | Drama, Comedy, History | 7.2 | 11 | Czech | Told from the perspective of man reflecting on his childhood in Prague in the early years of World War II and the eventual destruction of his family as the Nazis rise to power. The storyline focuses heavily on Jewish-Czech Silberstein family members. Drama was filmed on the real events as a tribute to Mr. Nicholas Winton, the British humanitarian who organized the rescue of 669 children, most of them Jewish, from Czechoslovakia on the eve of the Second World War in an operation later known as the Czech Kindertransport from German-occupied Czechoslovakia and likely death in the Holocaust. |
| Anthropoid | 2,016 | Sean Ellis | History, Thriller, War | 7.1 | 1,126 | English | In December 1941, Czech soldiers Jozef Gabčík and Jan Kubiš parachute into their occupied homeland to assassinate Nazi officer Reinhard Heydrich. |
| Even Mice Belong in Heaven | 2,021 | Jan Bubeníček | Adventure, Animation, Family, Fantasy | 7.1 | 36 | Czech | Whizzy is a little mouse, Whitebelly is a fox. They are naturally mortal enemies. One day, after an unfortunate accident, both meet in animal heaven. Together, they will embark on a fantastic journey and discover friendship can overcome everything. |
| Paradox: A Rusty Lake Film | 2,018 | Sean van Leijenhorst | Fantasy, Adventure, Horror, Mystery | 7.1 | 19 | English | When the infamous detective Dale Vandermeer wakes up in an ominous room without any recollection of his past, he soon finds himself part of a bizarre game orchestrated by an old foe as he must solve increasingly challenging puzzles to escape the room and recover his memories. |
| The Killing of a Journalist | 2,022 | Matt Sarnecki | Documentary, Crime | 7.1 | 10 | Slovak | A young investigative journalist and his fiancée are brutally murdered in their home in Slovakia. Their deaths inspire the biggest protests in Slovakia since the fall of communism. The story takes an unexpected turn when a source leaks the secret murder case file to the murdered journalist’s colleagues. It includes the computers and encrypted communications of the assassination’s alleged mastermind, a businessman closely connected to the country’s ruling party. Trawling these encrypted messages, journalists discover that their country has been captured by corrupt oligarchs, judges, and law enforcement officials. A reckoning awaits. |
| Runner | 2,021 | Andrius Blaževičius | Drama | 7.1 | 10 | LT | When Marija learns that her unstable boyfriend has disappeared, she takes to the streets in an attempt to find him. |
| The Baader Meinhof Complex | 2,008 | Uli Edel | Action, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller | 7 | 640 | German | When German police viciously quell a protest against the shah of Iran, popular journalist Ulrike Meinhof rebels against her dishonest marriage, walks away from her children and joins radical anarchist Andreas Baader. Together with Baader's girlfriend, Gudrun Ensslin, they form the violent Red Faction Army, and together perpetrate a slew of terrorist attacks as a way of disrupting the fabric of what they see as an increasingly fascist state. |
| Little Otik | 2,001 | Jan Švankmajer | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Animation | 7 | 150 | Czech | When a childless couple learn that they cannot have children, it causes great distress. To ease his wife's pain, the man finds a piece of root in the backyard and chops it and varnishes it into the shape of a child. However the woman takes the root as her baby and starts to pretend that it is real. |
| Beautiful Beings | 2,022 | Guðmundur Arnar Guðmundsson | Drama | 7 | 61 | IS | A teenage boy, raised by a mother who considers herself psychic, takes a bullied kid into his group of violent misfits. As the group’s troubles escalate toward life-threatening situations, an inner voice awakens in the boy and, with the help of his mother and his new friend, he manages to find his own path. |
| Surviving Life (Theory and Practice) | 2,010 | Jan Švankmajer | Animation, Comedy, Fantasy, Drama | 7 | 45 | Czech | Eugene, an aging man, leads a double life - one real, the other in his dreams. He goes to see a psychoanalyst, who tries to interpret the meaning of his dreams. Eugene finds a way of entering his dream-world at will and finds out about his childhood and what really happened to his parents. |
| The Karamazov Brothers | 2,008 | Petr Zelenka | Drama | 7 | 20 | Czech | Dostoevsky’s latter-day opus about the siblings and their father is among the masterpieces of world literature. It asks profound questions about ethics and religion. Is there a God? Does the devil exist? Is everything allowed because we live in a world without morality? And if so, does patricide even constitute a crime? One of the most interesting adaptations of the material is The Karamazovs by Czech director Petr Zelenka. We witness a group of thesps from Prague on a trip to Krakow in Poland to stage the novel as a play in a derelict steelworks as part of the Closer to Life Festival. The project, however, is born under the bad sign, apparently doomed from the start. When they arrive, the roof is about to cave in, so that the actors are told to wear safety helmets. Their sole consistent audience is a laborer (Andrzej Mastalerz) who rather follows each dress rehearsal than watching over his seven-year-old son who has suffered a tragic accident in the factory. |
| Autumn Spring | 2,001 | Vladimír Michálek | Family, Comedy, Drama | 7 | 20 | Czech | A bittersweet comedy starring the great Vlastimil Brodský as Fanda, an old man who refuses to grow up. Despite pleas from his exasperated wife who wants him to make serious decisions about the future, Fanda ignores the nagging and spends his days seeking amusement and adventure. |
| The Cage | 2,019 | Jiří Strach | Drama, Thriller, Crime | 7 | 13 | Czech | She was once the wife of an important man, lived in a beautiful house in Hradčany, and was friends with the famous race car driver Eliška Junková. Today, however, she lives somewhere on the outskirts of Prague in a ground-floor apartment overlooking the courtyard and the street, alone and abandoned by practically everyone. Her husband died a long time ago, and her life now consists only of regular meetings with the postwoman, who brings her pension and her favorite motoring magazines, and regular help at the rectory and the local church. She occasionally cooks and bakes for Father Jan, and with her characteristic willingness, she also does his laundry and ironing. However, one of the last certainties in her life collapses unexpectedly quickly—Father Jan is transferred somewhere to Hradec Králové and is replaced by a young priest who is used to doing everything himself. At that moment, a smiling young man with dark glasses and a flower in his hand enters Květa Galová's life. |
| Ravenous | 1,999 | Antonia Bird | Adventure, Western, Horror, Comedy | 6.9 | 675 | English | After arriving at his new, remote Army outpost, Capt. John Boyd and his regiment aid a wounded frontiersman who recounts a horrifying tale of a wagon train murdered by its supposed guide – a vicious U.S. Army colonel gone rogue. Fearing the worst, the regiment heads out into the wilderness to verify the gruesome claims. |
| Medieval | 2,022 | Petr Jákl | Action, Drama, History | 6.9 | 523 | English | The story of fifteenth century Czech icon and warlord, Jan Zizka, who defeated armies of the Teutonic Order and the Holy Roman Empire. |
| Resistance | 2,020 | Jonathan Jakubowicz | War, History, Drama | 6.9 | 458 | English | The story of mime Marcel Marceau as he works with a group of Jewish boy scouts and the French Resistance to save the lives of ten thousand orphans during World War II. |
| The Teacher | 2,016 | Jan Hřebejk | Drama, Comedy | 6.9 | 104 | Slovak | The principal of an elementary school calls a special parents meeting after it’s alleged that the seemingly empathetic and kindly-looking teacher Mrs. Drazděchová uses her students to manipulate their parents. |
| Leave No Traces | 2,021 | Jan P. Matuszyński | Drama, History, Thriller | 6.9 | 69 | Polish | In 1983, communist Poland is shaken by the case of high school student Grzegorz Przemyk, who is beaten to death by police. The only witness of the beating becomes the number one enemy of the state. |
| Abraham | 1,993 | Joseph Sargent | Adventure, Drama, TV Movie | 6.9 | 48 | English | Rather than choosing a great leader or king, God chooses Abraham, an elderly shepherd from Mesopotamia, as the way to establish his Covenant with mankind... A man of great faith, Abraham continues to believe in God even when He seems to have abandoned him. |
| Accumulator 1 | 1,994 | Jan Svěrák | Comedy, Fantasy | 6.9 | 41 | Czech | In this movie, TV sets are full of life. If a person is in TV (e.g. because it was filmed on the street) it has a double that's right in the TV set. This double needs energy from the true character to survive. Each time, the real human watches TV, his Double will pull life energy from him. So there's a mysterious Death-serial. Many persons die in front of their TV set and nobody knows why. Olda, the main character, is one of the persons, that get more and more weak. He is near death, till Fisarek, the natural healer appears. He teaches Olda how he can resist this magic force and how he can fight it. |
| Saint Paul | 2,000 | Roger Young | Adventure, Drama, TV Movie | 6.9 | 34 | English | A biblical epic from the Book of Acts and Paul's epistles covering his conversion from Saul of Tarsus to his ministry to the Gentiles. |
| Buttoners | 1,997 | Petr Zelenka | Comedy | 6.9 | 24 | Czech | It is a film consisting of six short stories, which mostly tell in a black humorous, ironic, often bitterly bitter form about an ancient curse, human infidelity, strange deviations, an unexpected miracle and hypocritical forgiveness. They have their own pointed structure, specific atmosphere and way of processing, and yet they pass on motives to each other that communicate with each other and observe the same things from different angles. |
| Jan Werich's Fimfarum | 2,002 | Vlasta Pospíšilová | Animation, Family, Fantasy | 6.9 | 19 | Czech | Humorous as well as educational stories about magical and everyday problems, about devils, miracles, ordinary human vices and wisdom. The graphic design of the stories reflects the humour and the atmosphere of the stories Fimfárum, When the Leaves Fall from the Oak, Franta the Fearless, A Dream Come True, and Greedy Barka, that were recorded by Jan Werich on an LP in the 1960’s and published in a book called Fimfarum. |
| The Idiot Returns | 1,999 | Saša Gedeon | Romance, Comedy, Drama | 6.9 | 15 | Czech | Frantisek, the main character is returning to his family. Until now he's been, "successfully" avoiding all relationships. He is an ingenuous and a pure person and thus, is regarded as an idiot. He becomes involved in various love and family conflicts. It is because he hasn't experienced much of the "real" life that he is able to perceive human relationships in their genuineness. |
| Allmen and the Dragonflies | 2,016 | Thomas Berger | Comedy, Crime, Drama | 6.9 | 11 | German | Generosity, weakness for expensive pleasures and ruin is a combination that does not bode well. Johann Friedrich von Allmen was a man with a taste for women and the expensive pleasures of life. Unfortunately, his luck has run out, but now a new opportunity presents itself. |
| The Ash Lad: In the Hall of the Mountain King | 2,017 | Mikkel Brænne Sandemose | Adventure, Fantasy | 6.8 | 401 | Norwegian | Espen “Ash Lad”, a poor farmer’s son, embarks on a dangerous quest with his brothers to save the princess from a vile troll known as the Mountain King – in order to collect a reward and save his family’s farm from ruin. |
| Flame & Citron | 2,008 | Ole Christian Madsen | Drama, History, War | 6.8 | 243 | Danish | Gunman Flame and his partner Citron assassinate Nazi collaborators for the Danish resistance. Assigned targets by their Allies-connected leader, Aksel Winther, they relish the opportunity to begin targeting the Nazis themselves. When they begin to doubt the validity of their assignments, their morally complicated task becomes even more labyrinthine. |
| I Served the King of England | 2,007 | Jiří Menzel | Comedy | 6.8 | 113 | Czech | Prague, Czechoslovakia, during the inter-war period. Jan Dítě, a young and clever waiter who wants to become a millionaire, comes to the conclusion that to achieve his ambitious goal he must be diligent, listen and observe as much as he can, be always discreet and use what he learns to his own advantage; but the turbulent tides of history will continually stand in his way. |
| Empties | 2,007 | Jan Svěrák | Comedy | 6.8 | 71 | Czech | Czech literature teacher Josef Tkaloun, who is past retirement age, realises one day that he no longer understands his pupils, and so he quits… dramatically. What he does not predict is that in doing this he will lose his sense of place in society. |
| A Man of Integrity | 2,017 | Mohammad Rasoulof | Drama | 6.8 | 67 | Persian | Reza, residing in the wilderness with his wife and son, lives a retired life and devotes himself to freshwater fish farming. A private company that has targets on his land is ready to do anything to force him to sell. |
| Princess Cursed in Time: Alchemist's Quest | 2,022 | Petr Kubík | Family, Fantasy, Comedy | 6.8 | 39 | Czech | It follows young alchemist Amélie as she acquires a magical power: partially influencing the flow of time. But she is split in time, and Amélie from the present meets Améliw from the past, who accompanies her every step of the way. |
| Esther | 1,999 | Raffaele Mertes | Adventure, Drama, TV Movie | 6.8 | 37 | English | Esther, the beautiful queen of Persia, intervenes to save the Jewish people from a bloody massacre. |
| Owners | 2,019 | Jiří Havelka | Comedy, Drama | 6.8 | 35 | Czech | Mrs. Zahrádková has a plan to convince the other co-owners of the flats to finally save the house in which they live together and which is in emergency condition. |
| Terezín | 2,023 | Gabriele Guidi | Drama | 6.8 | 24 | Italian | The story of Antonio, an Italian clarinetist, and Martina, a Czech violinist, who fall in love with each other during the World War II, in Prague. |
| The Seven Ravens | 2,015 | Alice Nellis | Family, Fantasy | 6.8 | 23 | Slovak | The story of a young woman who takes it upon herself to save her brothers and rid them of a curse which they were put under by their mother. |
| Without Family | 2,000 | Jean-Daniel Verhaeghe | Drama, Family | 6.8 | 22 | French | Young Remi, a foundling, lives on the farm run by his impoverished foster parents. When their money runs out, unbeknown to his foster-mother, Rémi is sold by his hard-hearted foster father to an old street performer named Vitalis. Vitalis was once a famous opera singer, but became destitute after a tragic love affair. |
| Vysehrad: Fylm | 2,022 | Martin Kopp | Comedy | 6.8 | 17 | Czech | More than a year has passed since the last time we saw Julio Lavický (Jakub Stáfek) (yes, it was when he "sold" the match, but forgot about it and scored a beautiful goal). Lavi is, as his agent would say Jarda (Jakub Prachar), still the same demented person, but he finally started to do well. Both in football and in his personal life. With Vysehrad, he advanced to the second league, where he leads the scorers' table, once again wealthier clubs are eyeing him, he even asked for the hand of his girlfriend Lucia (Sárka Vaculíková), Jarda's sister... At the wedding, which cost a fortune, but he discovers that he already has an eight-year-old son, which will definitely not please the newlywed. not to lose his wife on his wedding day, to take care of his child, which is a long way from him, to get from Vysehrad to somewhere higher, or to fight with the practices of a certain football Dad... It's just rushing like an avalanche again - from one problem to another second. |
| The Ride | 1,994 | Jan Svěrák | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 6.8 | 17 | Czech | Two guys buy a car and travel through the country until they meet a lonely girl on the road. They begin travelling together, having fun, enjoying life. But then there is another guy who has a better car and who is looking for this girl because he is her lover, her first one. What is going on inside the mind of this girl? Nobody knows, until the very end. |
| Korunní princ | 2,015 | Karel Janák | Fantasy, Family | 6.8 | 16 | Czech | Somewhere in the Forbidden Forest lives the evil wizard Kruciatus. A hundred years ago, he attempted to destroy the kingdom now ruled by King Alexander, who has two sons - the heir to the throne, John, and the younger prince, Charles. However, Charles refuses to accept his role as second in line at any cost. With the help of his servant Pakosta, he breaks into a forbidden chamber in the castle, obtains magical props left behind by the evil wizard, and intends to destroy his brother. Prince John drinks a magic potion served to him by his mischievous brother, which instantly erases his memory. John then recklessly sets off on a journey to the Forbidden Forest, where everyone who has ever entered has disappeared without a trace. |
| Ruffiano and Sweeteeth | 1,997 | Karel Smyczek | Family, Fantasy | 6.8 | 15 | Czech | Famed outlaw Lotrando sends his son to a strict Catholic boarding school to learn manners, but the boy becomes too polite to lead the band. When they inadvertently arrive in a sultanate where the princess Zubeida lies gravely ill and are mistaken for physicians, father and son must overcome their inexperience and imposture to heal her and save the realm. |
| Living Large | 2,024 | Kristina Dufková | Animation, Family, Comedy | 6.8 | 13 | Czech | A 12-year-old boy faces bullying due to his weight and decides to take charge of his life by adopting a healthier lifestyle and trying to win the heart of the girl he admires. Through his journey, he learns the importance of positivity and standing against body shaming, discovering that true confidence comes from embracing who you are. |
| Suppressed | 2,023 | Tomáš Mašín | Crime, Drama, Romance | 6.8 | 13 | Czech | Martin was a veterinarian at the top of his game, until a dramatic life changing incident at work. It resulted in an inability to communicate with the world, spending the rest of his days in total isolation. The women in Martin's life are the narrators: his wife, his mother and his colleague, Jana, whose horse he was treating on that fateful day. |
| Jak si nevzít princeznu | 2,021 | Karel Janák | Fantasy, Family | 6.8 | 13 | Czech | A Christmas comedy-fairy tale in which Prince Leopold and Princess Josephine defy fate by vowing never to marry. When a time-travel adventure to the future goes awry, they must fight for their lives and their kingdom, only to discover, as in all fairy tales, that destiny has other plans. |
| Broken Voices | 2,025 | Ondřej Provazník | Drama, Thriller | 6.8 | 12 | Czech | It’s the early 1990s and 13-year-old Karolína, a gifted novice singer, is given the chance to become a member of a world-famous girls’ choir, taking her place alongside her older sister and her other rivals in the ensemble. Everything points to the fact that Karolína’s exceptional talent has caught the attention of the formidable and much admired choirmaster. This highly anticipated psychological drama calls to mind not only the notorious case of Bambini di Praga, but also other devastating situations involving the clash of innocence and abusive authority. |
| Okresní přebor – Poslední zápas Pepika Hnátka | 2,012 | Jan Prušinovský | Comedy, Drama | 6.8 | 12 | Czech | Based on the popular television series Okresní přebor. As the title suggests, the film features the legendary figure of licensed coach Josef Hnátek. Since this man appeared in the series only as ashes scattered on the Houslice football field, the filmmakers decided to introduce him to viewers in his living form. The story of the feature film is set during his lifetime and explores the dilemma of a man for whom football is his whole life. Even more than life itself. The title role of the Houslice personality will be played by theater director, artistic director of Prague's Dejvické Theater, and occasional actor Miroslav Krobot. |
| Moře na dvoře | 2,025 | Martin Horský | Drama, Comedy | 6.8 | 10 | Czech | Josef is a successful violin maker. He enjoys seeing the instruments he makes bring joy to people all over the world. He himself prefers to spend his time in his workshop in the courtyard of a tenement house. He has never been to the sea; his sea is a puddle in the courtyard, which he protects from drying out so that the birds have something to drink. He has no wife or children, only his dog Pampeliška, who accompanies him everywhere. Josef secretly loves his beautiful neighbor Anežka and looks forward to Wednesday chess games with his best friend Václav, a charismatic piano tuner. |
| Oliver Twist | 2,005 | Roman Polanski | Crime, Drama, Family | 6.7 | 1,224 | English | When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serving of gruel, he's hired out as an apprentice. Escaping that dismal fate, young Oliver falls in with the street urchin known as the Artful Dodger and his criminal mentor, Fagin. When kindly Mr. Brownlow takes Oliver in, Fagin's evil henchman Bill Sikes plots to kidnap the boy. |
| A United Kingdom | 2,016 | Amma Asante | Drama, History | 6.7 | 527 | English | The inspiring true story of Seretse Khama, the King of Bechuanaland (modern Botswana), and Ruth Williams, the London office worker he married in 1948 in the face of fierce opposition from their families and the British and South African governments. Seretse and Ruth defied family, Apartheid and empire - their love triumphed over every obstacle flung in their path and in so doing they transformed their nation and inspired the world. |
| Charlatan | 2,020 | Agnieszka Holland | Drama | 6.7 | 139 | Czech | Born in the early 20th century, herbalist Jan Mikolasek became rich and famous after curing countless diseases with unorthodox means. A true emblem of Czechoslovakia before World War II, the healer became even more appreciated during the Nazi occupation and the communist regime. Each regime appreciates his skill and protects him. But how much will it cost him to maintain his status in a new political change? |
| Conspirators of Pleasure | 1,996 | Jan Švankmajer | Drama, Animation, Comedy | 6.7 | 85 | Czech | Six outwardly average individuals have elaborate fetishes they indulge with surreptitious care. A mousy letter carrier makes dough balls she grotesquely ingests before bed. A shop clerk fixates on a TV news reader while he builds a machine to massage and masturbate him. One of his customers makes an elaborate chicken costume for a voodoo-like scene with a doll resembling his plump neighbor. She, in turn, has a doll that resembles him, which she whips and dominates in an abandoned church. The TV news reader has her own fantasy involving carp. Her husband, who is indifferent to her, steals materials to fashion elaborate artifacts that he rubs, scrapes and rolls across his body. |
| Jesus | 1,999 | Roger Young | Adventure, Drama, TV Movie | 6.7 | 72 | English | Jesus, a carpenter living a simple life, discovers his destiny as the biblical Messiah. |
| Milada | 2,017 | David Mrnka | Drama, History | 6.7 | 63 | English | Pre-WWII Czech democratic politician Milada Horáková was one of the first victims of the communist regime in Czechoslovakia. Opposing the 1948 coup but not leaving the country, she was arrested and tried for treason on fabricated charges in a show trial broadcast on the radio. |
| I, Olga Hepnarova | 2,016 | Petr Kazda | Drama, History | 6.7 | 62 | Czech | Olga is a complex young woman desperate to break free from her unfeeling family and social conventions. With her Louise Brooks-like tomboyish looks she drags herself, chain-smoking, from one job to another until she appears to find her niche as a truck driver. Although she has female lovers she does not form a bond with any of them; instead she clashes, time and again, venting herself in wordless emotional outbursts and other behavioural extremes. |
| Kooky | 2,010 | Jan Svěrák | Family, Adventure, Animation | 6.7 | 44 | Czech | Young Ondra has asthma and so his parents throw away his favourite toy: a musty old stuffed bear named Kooky. That night Ondra dreams that Kooky is determined to find his way back home from the dump. In the boy's fantasy, the bear gets lost in a forest occupied by strange animals and remarkable beings that he never heard of while living on the toy shelf in Ondra's room. And of course even in this small imaginary world, true good exists as does real evil, which Kooky must face up to in order to become a real hero. |
| Solomon | 1,997 | Roger Young | Adventure, Drama, TV Movie | 6.7 | 36 | English | David, now an old man, is still king of Israel. Among his sons, the ambitious Adonijah and the clever Solomon, fierce rivals, since both are prospective heirs to the throne and only one can be. |
| Miracle | 2,022 | Bogdan George Apetri | Drama, Thriller | 6.7 | 27 | Romanian | A young novice sneaks out of her convent to deal with a matter that cannot be delayed. |
| We Have Never Been Modern | 2,023 | Matěj Chlupáček | Crime, Drama | 6.7 | 19 | Czech | Helena, is about to give birth and face a rosy future in a modern city, as the pregnant wife of an important factory manager. However, all her illusions soon perish, as the dead body of a newborn intersex baby is found in the middle of their factory. Helena needs to find out what happened here for the safety of her own child, but she runs into her own prejudices. |
| Year of the Devil | 2,002 | Petr Zelenka | Music, Comedy | 6.7 | 16 | Czech | Documentary maker Jan Holman follows the ultrafamous singer/songwriter Jaromír Novahica during his tour with the band Cechomor. The combination is very succesful, but it draws a heavy toll on the band members and Jan Holman. |
| Párty Hárder: Summer Massacre | 2,022 | Martin Pohl | Comedy | 6.7 | 10 | Czech | In the comedy Party Harder: Summer Massacre, a group of friends from the first part will return. They have already recovered from their terrible party and in the summer they will go to the "Ibiza of the East" - to the Macháč lake, which is a legendary place full of parties, music and free sex. They are trying to earn money for the golden nail of the summer - the Summer Massacre festival, from which they promise the experience of a lifetime and, of course, holiday sex. Will they enjoy the summer or fail miserably and face humiliation, involuntary celibacy or even Serbian militias? |
| Smiles of Sad Men | 2,018 | Dan Svátek | Comedy, Drama | 6.7 | 10 | Czech | A writer gets into a rehab where he meets a lot of successful men who destroyed their lives with alcohol. |
| The Butcher of Prague | 2,011 | Petr Nikolaev | Drama, History, War | 6.6 | 34 | Czech | Czechoslovakia, 1941. As the war continues, Reich Protector Reinhard Heydrich arrives in Nazi-occupied Prague and establishes a regime of terror that will force freedom fighters to act. But the price to pay will be too high. |
| Angel | 2,005 | Jiří Strach | Family, Comedy, Fantasy | 6.6 | 31 | Czech | An angel who ruins everything he touches is sent to Earth to learn about love, forgiveness and selflessness -- and he has just one day to do it. |
| The Constitution | 2,016 | Rajko Grlić | Drama | 6.6 | 30 | Croatian | Four very different people live in the same building but avoid each other because of differences in how they live their lives, what they believe in, and where they come from. They would probably never exchange a word, but misfortune pushes them towards each other. Their lives entangle in ways that profoundly challenge deep-held beliefs and prejudices surrounding material status, sexual orientation, nationality and religion. Slowly, and even painfully, they begin to open up to each other and recognize the essential humanity each of them possesses. |
| What Men Want | 2,018 | Rudolf Havlík | Comedy | 6.6 | 24 | Czech | The charismatic and self-confident man, Karel Král, is the editor-in-chief of men's magazine. Although a chauvinistic type, he is very popular with women. However, he struggles in his personal life. He frequently argues with his ex-wife over their 17 year-old daughter Julie, who despises his new way of life. Then the consequences of his behavior catch up with him. He loses his job, and the editor-in-chief position is given to a young and beautiful woman. But his bad luck does not end there. After another fight with his ex-wife and daughter, and a woman driver crashing into his car, Karel and his best friend Cestmír have an evening of binge drinking. During the wild night, he expresses a wish to be a woman. When he wakes up the next morning he discovers that his wish has been granted. |
| Apolonia, Apolonia | 2,023 | Lea Glob | Documentary | 6.6 | 23 | French | When Danish filmmaker Lea Glob first portrayed Apolonia Sokol in 2009, she appeared to be leading a storybook life. The talented Apolonia was born in an underground theater in Paris and grew up in an artists’ community—the ultimate bohemian existence. In her 20s, she studied at the Beaux-Arts de Paris, one of the most prestigious art academies in Europe. Over the years, Lea Glob kept returning to film the charismatic Apolonia and a special bond developed between the two young women. |
| Identity Card | 2,010 | Ondřej Trojan | Comedy, Drama, History | 6.6 | 23 | Czech | Bittersweet comedy about four teenage boys, their friends, parents, lovers - from the moment when they are 15 to moment when they are 18. Story is set in 1970s, when is Czechoslovakia occupied by Russians. |
| Gump | 2,021 | F. A. Brabec | Family, Adventure, Drama | 6.6 | 13 | Czech | A story told through the eyes of a stray dog called Gump . On a journey to find his way home to his owner, Gump encounters many challenges, meets new people, and makes a few canine friends along the way. A story about the devotion of a dog, who without hesitation will give his own life for the life of its beloved owner. |
| The Candidate | 2,013 | Jonáš Karásek | Comedy | 6.6 | 11 | Slovak | The story of the film The Candidate takes place during two months of campaigning before a non-specific presidential election in one specific country. The author of the diary entries has no idea for whom he is recording the eavesdropping and enthusiasm for an interesting job in which he follows a bishop, a crazy owner of an advertising agency and a bland presidential candidate with the eloquent name Peter Potôň and an even sweeter-sounding family history, soon give way to disgust and confusion. His diary becomes a file with transcripts of conversations, information about characters and characters, emails, scraps from psychiatric medical records and pictures, which he scribbles at first out of boredom, later because words and rational explanations are no longer enough. The candidate is a political farce, a sad-funny depiction of what happened, is happening, and could very easily happen in this small country. |
| Cinema, Mon Amour | 2,016 | Alexandru Belc | Documentary | 6.6 | 10 | Romanian | Follows the story of Viktor Purice - manager, former projectionist and lifetime cinephile and his two loyal employees, Cornelia & Lorena, in their everyday battle to preserve Dacia Panoramic Cinema in Piatra Neamt - one of the last remaining cinemas in Romania today. Having lived through "the golden age" of cinema, Viktor dreams of bringing back the good old glory days, yet struggles to keep up with the new harsh reality. In a theater that lacks heating and is slowly falling apart, with no support from the State who owns the place, it’s almost a Don Quixote fight. |
| The Devil Conspiracy | 2,023 | Nathan Frankowski | Horror, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Thriller | 6.5 | 453 | English | A powerful biotech company has breakthrough technology allowing them to clone history’s most influential people with just a few fragments of DNA. Behind this company is a cabal of Satanists that steals the shroud of Christ, putting them in possession of Jesus’ DNA. The clone will serve as the ultimate offering to the devil. The Archangel Michael comes to earth and will stop at nothing to end the devil’s conspiracy. |
| Wild Flowers | 2,000 | F. A. Brabec | Drama, Horror, Fantasy | 6.5 | 32 | Czech | Seven seemingly unconnected fairy tales - glued together only by folklore, mood, color and light - make up this Czech collection of visual poetry. The original piece of literature, written by Karel Jaromír Erben in 1853, contained twelve tales. |
| Up and Down | 2,004 | Jan Hřebejk | Comedy, Drama | 6.5 | 30 | Czech | Milan and Goran are two criminals who smuggle illegal immigrants. One night after they complete a smuggle, they discover that one of the immigrants has left a baby behind. Milan and Goran decide to sell the baby to Lubos and Eman, who are responsible for running an illegal baby adoption center. Lubos and Eman make attempts to sell the baby to Miluska and Frantisek, a barren couple. |
| Family Film | 2,016 | Olmo Omerzu | Drama, Adventure | 6.5 | 24 | Czech | A couple embark on an early vacation. Left alone, their children cut loose until the boy gets caught for skipping school and things take an unexpected turn. Boasting exquisite camera work, the film is also unforgettable for its wholly original ending. |
| Body Without Soul | 1,996 | Wiktor Grodecki | Documentary | 6.5 | 20 | Czech | A stark documentary about young male prostitutes in Prague, aged 15 to 18, who work the streets, train stations, and clubs. Through candid interviews and behind-the-scenes footage of gay porn shoots, the film explores their lives, struggles, and dreams, touching on themes of exploitation, identity, AIDS, and survival. |
| The Zookeeper | 2,001 | Ralph Ziman | Drama, War | 6.5 | 15 | English | Jonah Ludovic is a custodian at a small municipal zoo. After a night of heavy shelling Ludovic arrives at his job to find the staff abandoning the zoo. He joins a skeleton crew that includes an elderly guard and a veterinarian. Their purpose: to keep the animals alive until help arrives from an international zoological mission. |
| An Ambiguous Report About the End of the World | 1,997 | Juraj Jakubisko | Mystery, Fantasy | 6.5 | 15 | Czech | Set over a two-decade period in a tiny Central European village, this drama not only chronicles a couple's tragic star-crossed love, it also serves as a metaphor for the tragedy of lost traditions. After opening in the snowy wilds as two people spectacularly die, the story jumps back 20 years as young Verona prepares to marry. Unfortunately, voracious wolves descend upon the ceremony and all but Verona and her courageous 10-year-old brother-in-law Goran, who saves her, perish. That day, Verona gives birth to Veronika and promptly betroths her daughter to the heroic Goran. A decade passes and on Veronika's 10th birthday, her engagement to Goran is formally announced at a big party. Festivities halt when a troupe of female circus performers and their sly employer Madina show up. Veronika soon finds herself more interested in Madina's young son Michal than she is in the adult Goran. Meanwhile, the worldly Madina attempts to adjust to life in an old-fashioned village. |
| Pat & Mat in a Movie | 2,016 | Marek Beneš | Animation, Comedy, Adventure | 6.5 | 13 | Czech | The hero of the popular Czech animated series Pat and Mat, have come to us with their more or less successful, always comedy house repairs. In memory of the times of true cartoons, which marked the youth of many generations, the legendary home-based master comes to large screens with brand new adventures. Czechoslovakia's cartoon A je to (also known as Pat & Mat) is the work of Lubomír Beneš and Vladimír Jiránek, first reproduced in 1976. This year Pat and Mat celebrate their 40th birthday. However, this is nothing like that for such a large caliber. In the attic store boxes of full movies (and a projector under the stairs) and share stories with their fans. However, as often happens, they face many traps. This time you will meet a sneaky cactus and a dry tree. Meanwhile, they will naturally "improve" their home with some creative ideas. Just how? |
| Tajemství staré bambitky | 2,011 | Ivo Macharáček | Family, Music | 6.5 | 13 | Czech | In a small kingdom where King William and Queen Olivia are perpetually away, corrupt councilors Ferenc and Lorenc exploit their power by piling on ever-higher taxes, only to have their unjust levies thwarted by the noble robber Karaba, who ambushes the tax collectors and returns the stolen money to the people. After the birth of his daughter Anička, Karaba retires his highwayman’s tools and resumes life as a humble potter, even as the royal couple welcomes a son, Jakub, and the ministers’ greed threatens to draw him back into defending the common folk. |
| Van Helsing | 2,004 | Stephen Sommers | Horror, Adventure, Action | 6.4 | 6,466 | English | Famed monster slayer Gabriel Van Helsing is dispatched to Transylvania to assist the last of the Valerious bloodline in defeating Count Dracula. Anna Valerious reveals that Dracula has formed an unholy alliance with Dr. Frankenstein's monster and is hell-bent on exacting a centuries-old curse on her family. |
| Last Knights | 2,015 | Kazuaki Kiriya | Action, Adventure | 6.4 | 1,136 | English | When an evil emperor executes their leader, his band of knights – bound by duty and honour – embarks on a journey of vengeance that will not come to an end until they've destroyed their mortal foe. |
| Yuma | 2,012 | Piotr Mularuk | Crime, Drama, Action | 6.4 | 36 | Polish | A story about the rise and fall of Zyga - a Polish kid in his early twenties, who wants to take charge of his life after the fall of communism, but in a time of chaos and moral anarchy, unwillingly becomes a gangster. |
| Toys in the Attic | 2,009 | Jiří Barta | Thriller, Animation, Family, Fantasy | 6.4 | 29 | Czech | In an attic full of discarded junk, a pretty doll called Buttercup lives in an old trunk together with her friends, the marionette Prince Charming, lazy Teddy Bear and the plasticine creature Schubert. When Buttercup is snatched and taken off to the Land of Evil, her pals set out to rescue her. |
| The Magic Quill | 2,018 | Marek Najbrt | Fantasy, Family | 6.4 | 25 | Czech | The devil's magic quill keeps a tight record of sins. But when this precious artifact is stolen, a demon must find a way to make things right again. |
| Three Brothers | 2,014 | Jan Svěrák | Family, Comedy, Fantasy | 6.4 | 24 | Czech | Three brothers leave their home to see the world. During their journey, young men as by miracle enter into famous fairy tales (Little Riding Hood, Sleeping Beauty, Twelve Months) and face traps, unexpected moments and even love in a story full of humor and songs. |
| Pupendo | 2,003 | Jan Hřebejk | Comedy, Drama | 6.4 | 22 | Czech | Artist Bedřich Mára (Bolek Polivka) is unable to find much secure work due to his public antagonism toward the ruling Communist Party. He has a wife and two children. Life begins to change when art historian Alois Fábera (Jiři Pecha) begins working on a piece about Bedřich, leading to a job offer from a Party official. Things are looking up, until the wrong people hear portions of the historian's writing. |
| The Ninth Day | 2,004 | Volker Schlöndorff | Drama, Thriller, War | 6.4 | 21 | German | During WWII, head priest Henri Kremer is mysteriously freed from Dachau. He learns that he can return home to Luxembourg, for only nine days, during which he'll have to face a persuasive Gestapo chief who will put his faith to the test. |
| The Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin | 1,994 | Jiří Menzel | Comedy, Drama | 6.4 | 20 | English | Set in a small Ukrainian village during the outbreak of war with Germany in 1941 Private Chonkin, not overly endowed with intelligence, is left to guard a downed military aircraft. The authorities appear to have forgotten about him so this leaves him free to work his chams on the village postmistress, Njura, untill the local militia are tipped off. |
| Koudelka Shooting Holy Land | 2,017 | Gilad Baram | Documentary | 6.4 | 11 | Czech | Czech Photographer Josef Koudelka grew up behind the Iron Curtain and always wanted to know "what was on the other side". Forty years after capturing the iconic images of the Soviet invasion of Prague in 1968, the legendary Magnum photographer arrives in Israel and Palestine. On first seeing the nine-meter-high wall built by Israel in the West Bank, Koudelka is deeply shaken and embarks on a four-year project in the region which will confront him once again with the harsh reality of violence and conflict. Director Gilad Baram, Koudelka's assistant at the time, follows him on his journey through the Holy Land from one enigmatic and visually spectacular location to another. |
| Katka | 2,010 | Helena Třeštíková | Documentary | 6.4 | 11 | Czech | “You bet on someone in the beginning of the process and then you wait and see what life does with them.” This is how Czech director Helena Trestikova explains her long-term documentaries. Following on from the European Film Academy Award winning RENE (2008), Trestikova brings us KATKA – 14 years in the life of a drug addict. KATKA is an extraordinarily raw and uncensored character portrait of a troubled young woman living on the edge of human existence, desperately searching for love and salvation. Will she find it in the rehab? Will she find it in the arms of the man she loves? Or in the first cry of her long-desired baby? Tagging along with her through the back streets and squalors of Prague, Trestikova gets deep under the skin of a person most of us would cross the road to avoid, and shows us Katka’s profoundly human face. You might be angry with Katka, or your heart may go out to her. One thing is certain – you will never forget her. |
| Hannibal Rising | 2,007 | Peter Webber | Crime, Thriller, Horror | 6.3 | 2,358 | English | The story of the early, murderous roots of the cannibalistic killer, Hannibal Lecter – from his hard-scrabble Lithuanian childhood, where he witnesses the repulsive lengths to which hungry soldiers will go to satiate themselves, through his sojourn in France, where as a medical student he hones his appetite for the kill. |
| The Auschwitz Report | 2,021 | Peter Bebjak | Drama, History, War | 6.3 | 84 | Slovak | This is the true story of Freddy and Walter – two young Slovak Jews, who were deported to Auschwitz in 1942. On 10 April 1944, after meticulous planning, they manage to escape. While the inmates they had left behind courageously stand their ground against the Nazi officers, the two men are driven on by the hope that their evidence could save lives. |
| Putin's Witnesses | 2,018 | Vitaly Mansky | Documentary, History | 6.3 | 43 | Russian | Russian Federation, December 31, 1999. After President Boris Yeltsin's unexpected resignation, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin becomes acting president of the country. From that day and for a year, Vitaly Mansky's camera documented Putin's rise to power. The story of a privileged witness. The harsh explanation of the reason why politics is the art of possibility of achieving the best with the support of many, but also of giving the worst in return. |
| In the Shadow | 2,012 | David Ondříček | Crime, Drama | 6.3 | 33 | Czech | In the former Czechoslovakia, 1950s, police captain Hakl investigates a jewelry robbery. An opened safe deposit leads to a known burglar. What seems an easy case soon starts to tangle. When he is called off the case, he continues on his own. The investigation leads him onto thin ice. Can he beat a stronger enemy and save his family and his own life? |
| Life in a Fishbowl | 2,014 | Baldvin Z | Drama | 6.3 | 28 | IS | Three tales of three people who have a lasting effect on one another. A young writer whose career is skyrocketing finds himself in a stormy marriage. He divorces his wife after the death of their daughter, shuts himself from the outside world and drinks himself to death over a twenty-year period. |
| Princess Cursed in Time | 2,020 | Petr Kubík | Fantasy, Family | 6.3 | 23 | Czech | Princess Elen wakes up on her birthday knowing she must either kill the evil witch who cursed her or find her true love. The princess has got one last chance to save herself and the kingdom. If she doesn´t manage either, the kingdom will be destroyed. Will she be able to persuade her friends, break the strong spell and defeat the powerful witch? |
| Zátopek | 2,021 | David Ondříček | Drama | 6.3 | 19 | Czech | Autumn 1968, the Australian running record holder Ron Clarke is coming to Prague, hoping that his old friend and role model, Emil Zátopek, the most famous Czech athlete of all time, will help him overcome the biggest crisis of his career. |
| Veterán | 2,020 | Jan Hřebejk | Drama, TV Movie | 6.3 | 17 | Czech | Old guilt, forgiveness and a new love. After 20 years in the French Foreign Legion, Martin returns to his Czech hometown. As soon as he arrives, he... |
| Torchbearer | 2,005 | Václav Švankmajer | Animation, Horror, Fantasy | 6.3 | 17 | Czech | The mechanism that propels the cycle of the sun and the moon has failed, and endless night falls. A nameless and silent hero must find his way through a dangerous labyrinth of traps, fierce creatures, and mysterious sentinels to restore the mechanism. |
| My Sunny Maad | 2,021 | Michaela Pavlátová | Animation | 6.3 | 15 | Czech | When Herra, a young Czech woman, falls in love with Nazir, an Afghan, she has no idea what kind of life awaits her in post-Taliban Afghanistan, nor of the family she is about to integrate into. A liberal grandfather, an adopted child who is highly intelligent and Freshta, who would do anything to escape her husband's violent grip. |
| Lost in Munich | 2,015 | Petr Zelenka | Drama, Comedy | 6.3 | 15 | Czech | Sir "P" a 90 year old gray parrot, formerly living with Edouard Daladier, the French prime minister responsible for signing the Munich Treaty, comes to Prague to give his "account" of the past events. But can he do it, being just a bird? In a series of weird events sir is kidnapped by a Czech journalist undergoing his midlife crisis. The guy has him publicly say some really controversial statements, causing a diplomatic scandal. At the end of the day it is the French who decide to assassinate their own national hero....And that's only the half of the story. |
| Modern Father's Diary | 2,021 | Jan Haluza | Comedy | 6.3 | 14 | Czech | When Natasha and Dominic unexpectedly became parents, the decision was clear. As a successful toys designer, Natasha is able to better secure the f... |
| A Certain Kind of Silence | 2,019 | Michal Hogenauer | Drama | 6.3 | 12 | Czech | While working abroad, young au pair Mia unwittingly surrenders her reason, her heart and her dreams to a radical family community. |
| Princezna a půl království | 2,019 | Karel Janák | Family, Fantasy, TV Movie | 6.3 | 11 | Czech | A humorously infused fairy tale about what happens when a dragon is not defeated by a brave prince but by an ordinary Janko. The joy of saving the princess does not last long, as the groom is to be a local village boy who, besides having patched clothes, also lacks good manners. The princess runs away to the real prince Egon, but finds out that it is not the royal title, but a good heart, that matters. |
| Schmitke | 2,014 | Štěpán Altrichter | Comedy, Drama | 6.3 | 10 | German | Schmitke is an old German wind turbine engineer. One day, he is dispatched to the Czech side of the Ore Mountains to fix an old squeaking wind turbine. His colleague disappears and mysterious things begin to happen in the forest. |
| The Prince & Me | 2,004 | Martha Coolidge | Comedy, Romance | 6.2 | 1,029 | English | A fairy tale love-story about pre-med student Paige who falls in love with a Danish Prince "Eddie" who refused to follow the traditions of his parents and has come to the US to quench his thirst for rebellion. Paige and Edward come from two different worlds, but there is an undeniable attraction between them. |
| 57 Seconds | 2,023 | Rusty Cundieff | Thriller, Science Fiction, Action | 6.2 | 608 | English | When a tech blogger lands an interview with a tech guru and stops an attack on him, he finds a mysterious ring that takes him back 57 seconds into the past. |
| Bang Bang! | 2,014 | Siddharth Anand | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Romance, Thriller | 6.2 | 244 | Hindi | A young bank receptionist gets mixed up with Rajveer Nanda, a man who has a mysterious background. |
| Sauna | 2,008 | Antti-Jussi Annila | Horror | 6.2 | 127 | Finnish | It is 1595. Brutal wars have just ended in an uneasy peace between Protestant Sweden and Orthodox Russia. We focus on the spiritual defeats of two conquered Finnish brothers, one a hardened near-psychopathic war hero, the other a gentle scientist in an age with no use for such men. They find themselves in the swampy interior, demarcating the new border with a unit of sadistic Russians. |
| Daughter | 2,019 | Daria Kashcheeva | Animation, Drama | 6.2 | 44 | Czech | A young girl buries in her soul a memory of a painful moment, when as a child she brought home an injured bird and her father burdened by his own weight of worries didn’t notice her feelings and longing for understanding. The girl took her father’s reaction as indifference and closed herself in her inner world longing for her father’s love and its manifestations. Since that moment she and her dad continued to grow apart, and as an adult she is no longer able to accept his endearments. The father suffers from guilt and searches for a way back to his daughter, trying to revive their lost relationship. |
| One Hand Can't Clap | 2,003 | David Ondříček | Comedy, Drama | 6.2 | 27 | Czech | When Standa is released from jail, he feels a brighter future is about to take hold. Instead, his bad luck grows, thanks to a new acquaintance. |
| Something Like Happiness | 2,005 | Bohdan Sláma | Drama | 6.2 | 26 | Czech | Over the course of a year, in a small town scarred and beaten down by industrialization, Tonda and Monika, friends since childhood, come to experience what life might be like if they could be with one another – which they seemingly can't. Or can they? |
| Grapes | 2,008 | Tomáš Bařina | Comedy | 6.2 | 24 | Czech | This unofficial Czech remake of Alexander Payne's blockbuster seriocomedy Sideways (2004) concerns Jirka and Honza, two friends who check in as complete opposites on every level; Honza is a polished urbanite, Jirka a nickel-and-dime crook with a flair for wooing women. The men's friendship is characterized by an unending series of wild schemes and escapades. When Honza learns of his grandfather's impending death, it brings him face-to-face with his own mortality and encourages him to fulfill his long-held dream, while he still has the opportunity: to embark on a dream vacation to the vineyards of Morovia, with buddy Jirka in tow. |
| The Sign Painter | 2,020 | Viesturs Kairišs | Drama, History, Romance | 6.2 | 21 | LV | A Latvian tragicomedy about a young artist who bears witness to the dramatic political upheavals of the WWII era. As brutal regimes come and go, his country, his village, his people, and even his heart are swept up in the inexorable currents of history. |
| Beauty in Trouble | 2,006 | Jan Hřebejk | Comedy, Drama | 6.2 | 21 | Czech | Marcela can't bear Jarda any longer, so she threatens divorce and takes the kids to her mom's, whose husband is a creep. While Marcela is there, Jarda is jailed, because he is part of a gang steeling cars and they get caught in the act. Benes, the urbane man whose car got stolen by Jarda and his gang, befriends Marcela. Soon she feels drawn to Benes and all of a sudden she must make up her mind: Jarda is still sexually attractive to her, but Benes offers security, and her own body and mind may not pull at the same strand. |
| Sekal Has to Die | 1,998 | Vladimír Michálek | Drama | 6.2 | 18 | Czech | ComiBaran, a protestant blacksmith arrives in the little village of Lakotice to kill Sekal, a cruel Nazi collaborator. |
| Broken Promise | 2,009 | Jiří Chlumský | Drama, History, War | 6.2 | 14 | Slovak | Slovakia, on the eve of the outbreak of World War II. The family of the young Jewish Martin Friedmann gathers to celebrate his bar mitzvah and make a solemn promise that they will all meet again a year later around the same table; but the storms of war and anti-Semitic fanaticism will lead each of them down very different paths. |
| Innocence | 2,011 | Jan Hřebejk | Drama, Thriller | 6.2 | 11 | Czech | The fall from the top to the absolute bottom can be very fast. A renowned physician, also a beloved father and husband, is accused of a serious felony. Innocence is hard to prove, especially when in desperation to try to save oneself, we sacrifice the secrets that should have remained hidden forever. |
| The Bohemian | 2,022 | Petr Václav | Drama, History | 6.1 | 55 | Czech | The year is 1764. For over a year, Josef has been leading a precarious life in Venice. He hopes to become an opera composer. The city, full of talented and already-established composers, seems closed to him. Looking for work as a violinist, he comes into the orbit of a rich young woman. Thanks to her, he gets the opportunity to play at salons. But his real opportunity arises when he becomes the lover of a libertine marquise. She teaches him worldly manners, rids him of signs of a provincial upbringing and introduces him to a hedonistic existence free from religious intolerance. Thus transformed, Josef gets an incan incredible commission: to write an opera for the San Carlo, Europe's largest theatre. |
| Fair Play | 2,014 | Andrea Sedláčková | Drama | 6.1 | 31 | Czech | In the 1980s, Anna, a Czech sprinter, starts training for the Olympics. After she collapses during training, she learns she is being given steroids and decides to stop using them until her mother helps the coaches give them to her. |
| Terrorist | 2,019 | Radek Bajgar | Comedy, Drama | 6.1 | 24 | Czech | Mária, a retired teacher, one fine day decides she no longer wants to feel like a cow, and when not even the mayor helps her against the arrogant source of local evil, she obtains a gun and resolves to do what most of us occasionally think of but immediately banish from our minds. Very soon, however, she discovers that just as murder is morally complex, it is equally complex logistically, despite her former pupil, now on probation, offering her this priceless life advice: “Crime only looks simple, Mrs. Teacher, but then something always goes to shit.” |
| Waking Up Yesterday | 2,012 | Miloslav Šmídmajer | Comedy, Science Fiction | 6.1 | 21 | Czech | Czech teacher Peter experiences journey into the past to late 80´s to recover his true love Eliška. At present he´s nothing but relationship´s loser so he tries to find his true love at least at the past. During his journey he passes not just through relationship´s problem but thanks to his radical opinions also encounters problems with communists, even if he knows already from the future that totalitarian regime won´t last forever. |
| Die Hebamme II | 2,016 | Hannu Salonen | TV Movie, Drama | 6.1 | 17 | German | In the second part of the historical thriller, midwife Gesa succeeds in becoming the first female medical student to be admitted to Vienna's General Hospital. But while Gesa immerses herself in the world of medicine, a gruesome series of murders begins to spread fear and terror among the women. |
| On the Roof | 2,019 | Jiří Mádl | Drama, Comedy | 6.1 | 13 | Czech | Situated in Prague, a 20-year-old Vietnamese named Song, hoped for a better future in Europe. But now in a Vietnamese district in Prague, he is trapped in a marijuana grow house and has life of a modern slave. Police rounds up the place. Song runs away on the rooftop of a condo building in a nearby district where he breaks down. Mr. Rypar (78) lives alone. He is fond of the old times, living in a strong opposition to modern world. Rypar goes up on the roof and meets Song standing on the very edge of the roof crying and the story begins. |
| Solomon Kane | 2,009 | MJ Bassett | Adventure, Fantasy, Action | 6 | 1,494 | English | A nomadic 16th century warrior, condemned to hell for his brutal past, seeks redemption by renouncing violence, but finds some things are worth burning for as he fights to free a young Puritan woman from the grip of evil. |
| Voyagers | 2,021 | Neil Burger | Science Fiction, Thriller | 6 | 948 | English | With the future of the human race at stake, a group of young men and women -- bred for intelligence and obedience -- embark on an expedition to colonize a distant planet. When they uncover disturbing secrets about the mission, they defy their training and begin to explore their most primitive natures. As life on the ship descends into chaos, they soon become consumed by fear, lust and an insatiable hunger for power. |
| Amundsen | 2,019 | Espen Sandberg | Drama, History, Adventure | 6 | 186 | Norwegian | The story of Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen, the leader of the first expedition to reach the South Pole in 1911, and the first person to reach both the North and South Poles in 1926. Follows his all-consuming drive as a polar explorer and the tragedy he brought on himself and others by sacrificing everything in the icy wastelands to achieve his dream. |
| Restore Point | 2,023 | Robert Hloz | Science Fiction, Crime, Thriller | 6 | 133 | Czech | It’s 2041 and the gaps in social and economic inequality have left the world on the brink. A breakthrough in science has given humanity the ability to bring victims of a violent crime back to life by backing up their brain every 2 days. This allows an ambitious, young detective the opportunity to solve a case of a murdered couple when the restoration team is able to bring one of them back. |
| The Inhabitant | 2,022 | Jerren Lauder | Thriller, Horror, Mystery | 6 | 122 | English | Like any other teenage girl, Tara is just surviving high school — yet her father and mother seem strangely distant. Amidst a nearby spree of gruesome ax murders, Tara has sightings of terrifying entities, forcing her to question her own sanity and shocking ancestry. |
| The Devil's Mistress | 2,016 | Filip Renč | Drama, History, Romance | 6 | 66 | Czech | Salzburg, Germany, 2000. The elderly Czech actress Lída Baarová tells a journalist the tumultuous story of her rise to fame in 1930s Berlin and her passionate relationship with the sinister Joseph Goebbels, Minister of Propaganda of the Third Reich. |
| Fugue | 2,018 | Agnieszka Smoczyńska | Thriller, Drama | 6 | 45 | Polish | Alicja suffers from memory loss and has rebuilt her own free spirited way of life. Two years later, she returns to her former family to assume against her will her role as wife, mother and daughter. |
| Her Body | 2,023 | Natálie Císařovská | Drama | 6 | 39 | Czech | A Czech high diver's Olympic dreams are shattered when she suffers a devastating injury while training. Forced to leave the sport she loves, she follows a photographer friend into the world of nude modeling, ultimately reinventing herself as an adult film actress. Inspired by the true story of diving champion Andrea Absolonová. |
| Women on the Run | 2,019 | Martin Horský | Comedy, Romance | 6 | 31 | Czech | Vera has lived a wonderful life with Jindrich, and she is fully determined to fulfill his last wish - running a marathon. The emancipated and spirited mother of three daughters doesn't think that doing so will be a problem. She and her daughters will split up the route into four parts, and they'll overcome the over 42-kilometer-long challenge as a family relay team. Of course, the fact that neither of them has ever ran even a meter poses no problem. |
| Unidentified | 2,021 | Bogdan George Apetri | Action, Crime, Thriller | 6 | 20 | Romanian | An unsolved case. An unknown criminal. An obsessed cop. His investigation plunges him into a world of darkness and violence, pulling everyone around him into a web of destructive passion and revenge. |
| 107 Mothers | 2,021 | Peter Kerekeš | Drama, Documentary | 6 | 19 | Ukrainian | Lesya has committed a crime of passion which brings her a seven-year sentence in one of Odesa’s women’s correctional facilities. She has just given birth to her first child, and now she is entering a world populated only by women: inmates, nurses and wardens, women of all ages, wives and widows, daughters, sisters, pregnant women, and women with children too. If not for the color of the uniform, it would sometimes be hard to tell who is who. |
| Rebels | 2,001 | Filip Renč | Music, Comedy, Romance | 6 | 14 | Czech | An army deserter and a soon-to-be high school graduate embark on an ill-fated romance in this musical film set in the '60s. |
| My Uncle Archimedes | 2,018 | Georgis Agathonikiadis | Comedy, Drama, TV Movie | 6 | 13 | Czech | Telling the story of Archimedes, one of thousands of refugees who left Greece for Czechoslovakia at the end of the 1940s, as the Greek civil war meant many communist fighters sought refuge in communist countries. Told through the eyes of Archimedes’ grown-up nephew Aris, who recalls how his uncle's life changed when he escaped from Greece to Czechoslovakia with the naive dream of a rosy future under a socialist regime. But all was not as it seemed. |
| Wilson City | 2,015 | Tomáš Mašín | Mystery, Adventure, Comedy, Crime | 6 | 12 | Czech | Comedy inspired by paperback crime novels tells the story of an adventurous search for a mysterious murderer who just after the end of the First World War has begun a rampage in Wilson City, a jerkwater town somewhere in Eastern Europe. The investigation is being led by an inhomogeneous pair of detectives - a greenhorn and local police cadet named Eisner and an experienced FBI officer Food, who has been sent to Europe by US President Woodrow Wilson himself. |
| Princezna a písař | 2,014 | Karel Janák | Family, Comedy | 6 | 11 | Czech | Royal scribe Janek is falsely accused of stealing a nobleman’s jeweled chest and must flee the kingdom to save his life, chased by the sinister Lord Dietrich who demands Princess Amálka’s hand for the missing treasure. Amálka defies her betrothal to join Janek, and together they unravel a centuries-old conspiracy, expose the true thief marked by a mysterious symbol, and discover their growing love, while their pursuers close in. |
| Tender Waves | 2,013 | Jiří Vejdělek | Comedy, Romance | 6 | 10 | Czech | The congenial Vojta is bashful and his family is batty. His short-tempered father, who once failed to swim the English Channel, wants him to be a competing swimmer and his loving mother, a former child ice revue star, sees a talented pianist in her son. But Vojta has completely different priorities - most of all his red-haired classmate Ela, an enchanting synchronized swimmer who is leaving for Paris in November. If Vojta doesn't do something radical, and fast, Ela will disappear behind the Iron Curtain forever. The year is 1989. |
| Forgotten Light | 1,996 | Vladimír Michálek | Drama | 6 | 10 | Czech | Father Holy, a village priest, battles against the state and religious bureaucracies of 1980s Czechoslovakia in his fight to raise money for a new church roof. Permeated by his love for the villagers, his encounters are marked by his good humor. In his losing battle against Church and State, Holy is ordered to be transferred away from his parish and his allies. The Czech-American, Milena Jelinek, adapted this moving story from the the novel The Forgotten Light, by the 1930s Czech writer/poet and Catholic priest Jakub Deml. (1934) |
| AVP: Alien vs. Predator | 2,004 | Paul W. S. Anderson | Adventure, Science Fiction, Action, Horror | 5.9 | 4,845 | English | When scientists discover something near Antarctica that appears to be a buried Pyramid, they send a research team out to investigate. Little do they know that they are about to step into a hunting ground where Aliens are grown as sport for the Predator race. |
| The Hunchback | 1,997 | Peter Medak | Drama, Romance, TV Movie | 5.9 | 46 | English | Based on Victor Hugo's famed novel, the story of Quasimodo, the deformed bell ringer of Notre Dame, and his unrequited love for the gypsy girl, Esmeralda. |
| The Watermill Princess | 1,994 | Zdeněk Troška | Family, Fantasy, Comedy | 5.9 | 25 | Czech | In a South Bohemian village in the middle of silver ponds and dark forests lives Jindřich (Radek Valenta), who one day goes out into the world with... |
| A Prominent Patient | 2,017 | Julius Ševčík | Drama, History | 5.9 | 22 | Czech | In 1939, Czech diplomat Jan Masaryk flees to the United States to escape his recent past: Germany has invaded Czechoslovakia and he is now a man with no nation; because, as the Czechoslovak ambassador in London, he failed to win the support of the British and could not avert the fall of his country and the outbreak of the World War II. |
| Bet on Friendship | 2,021 | Patrik Hartl | Comedy | 5.9 | 19 | Czech | Four old friends decide to shake up their unhappy, monotonous lives with a friendly bet and set off a series of unexpected events. |
| The Wonderful Years That Sucked | 1,997 | Petr Nikolaev | Comedy, Drama | 5.9 | 19 | Czech | Capturing the dark humor of Czech author Michal Viewegh's chronicle of life after the Velvet Revolution, this black comedy chronicles three decades in the life of a small Czech family. While the original novel centered on the protagonist Kvido from his conception through his adulthood, first time director Petr Nikolaev and screenwriter Jan Novak changed the focus to his parents Milena, an extremely self-effacing lawyer who acts on stage in her spare time, and Ales, a rather aimless government worker who tends to drift wherever the wind takes him. The lives of Ales and Milena change dramatically following the Russian invasion of Prague in 1968. |
| Toman | 2,018 | Ondřej Trojan | Drama, History | 5.9 | 18 | Czech | This fascinating historical drama looks at the life of "the Czech Schindler," Zdenek Toman, a controversial figure who was an unsavory politician and dubious entrepreneur, but also the savior of hundreds of Eastern European Jews. |
| The Last Aristocrat | 2,019 | Jiří Vejdělek | Comedy | 5.9 | 15 | Czech | Frank, a native New Yorker, inherits his ancestral estate, Castle Kostka, and returns to the Czech Republic with his daughter Maria and wife Vivien after over forty years abroad. They find the castle in gradual decay, inhabited only by the long-slumbering steward Josef, housekeeper Mrs. Tichá, and hypochondriac handyman Krása. As the staff slowly awakens from the post-revolutionary 1990s inertia, Frank’s family faces a difficult decision: sell the dilapidated property and return to America or undertake the challenge of restoring Castle Kostka. |
| One Night in One City | 2,007 | Jan Balej | Fantasy, Horror, Animation | 5.9 | 15 | Czech | Jan Balej's animated film One Night in One City (2007) from the Czech Republic. Very little dialogue throughout, but instead a rich world of sounds and music which more than match the detailed animation and curious vignettes that create the film. |
| The Oddsockeaters | 2,016 | Galina Miklínová | Adventure, Family, Animation | 5.9 | 13 | Czech | Oddsockeaters are small invisible creatures, responsible for socks that go missing when we only have one left from a pair. But unlike them, Seed’s gang wants to have a pair. In the end, they began their fight between two sets of values. |
| Occupation | 2,021 | Michal Nohejl | Drama, Comedy | 5.9 | 10 | Czech | After the premiere, the theatre group gathers in a bar to celebrate. However, the cheerful gathering is interrupted by a drunken Soviet officer. He insists on selling a can of petrol. However, when he senses the awkwardness, the hidden hatred, the cowardice, the timidity of the people there, he begins to enjoy the situation with his intrusiveness. When he takes his pistol out of its holster, things start to get crazy. The people in the bar suddenly become “freedom fighters” against the Russian occupation. |
| The Shamer's Daughter | 2,015 | Kenneth Kainz | Fantasy, Adventure, Drama | 5.8 | 187 | Danish | The Shamer's daughter, Dina, has unwillingly inherited her mother's supernatural ability. She can look straight into the soul of other people. When the sole heir to the throne is wrongfully accused of the horrible murders of his family, it is up to Dina to uncover the truth, but soon she finds herself whirled into a dangerous power struggle with her own life at risk. |
| Borders of Love | 2,022 | Tomasz Wiński | Drama, Romance | 5.8 | 36 | Czech | After years together, Petr and Hana, partners in work and in life, share their unspoken erotic fantasies. What begins as an innocent conversation gradually turns into curious experimentation with a non-monogamous approach to their relationship. But sexual freedom tastes differently for each of them. |
| Interlude In Prague | 2,017 | John Stephenson | Drama, Music | 5.8 | 21 | English | The incredible tale of Mozart's Prague years. |
| The Legacy of the Siren | 2,012 | Thomas Nennstiel | History, Drama | 5.8 | 20 | German | Michel must go to dangerous lengths to save his wife and newborn child from the intrigues of the king’s mistress in this historical drama. |
| Not Angels But Angels | 1,994 | Wiktor Grodecki | Documentary | 5.8 | 20 | Czech | Interviews with a procurer and with nineteen boys and young men who are prostitutes in Prague. The youths range in age from 14 to 19. They hustle at the central train station and at clubs. Most of their clients are foreign tourists, many are German. The youths talk about why they hustle, their first trick, prices, dangers, what they know about AIDS, their fears (disease and loneliness), and how they imagine their futures. The film's title, its liturgical score, much of it elegiac, and shots of the city's statues of angels underline the vulnerability and callow lack of sophistication of the young men. |
| Stuck with a Perfect Woman | 2,016 | Tomáš Hoffman | Romance, Comedy | 5.8 | 17 | Czech | Eliska's husband has left her for a younger woman. She is childless, in her early forties, yet still attractive. Till then she had taken care of her successful husband, but now she has to start anew without his financial support. Eliska starts teaching at a local village school. Since she can't find a lodging, she moves to a former morgue. The small house is already occupied by a quirky and grumpy graveyard keeper named Bozicek. Their house sharing leads to a series of comical conflicts, but they eventually fall in love and Eliska proves to her ex-husband that she is able to stand on her own. |
| Satisfaction 1720 | 2,016 | Henrik Ruben Genz | Comedy | 5.8 | 17 | Danish | Set in the year 1720, the story is about what happens to 29-year-old Tordenskiold when the Great Northern War ends and he doesn't know what to do with the rest of his life. His trusted valet persuades him to go on a European ‘road trip’ to search for a bride. |
| The Rainbow Tribe | 2,008 | Christopher R. Watson | Drama, Family | 5.8 | 16 | English | Morgan Roberts, a middle aged adult in crisis, reunites with his best friend when he returns to the summer camp of his youth. His troubles seem to magnify when he is joined by a rag-tag group of 10 year old campers. Through their struggles they collectively overcome their personal problems and exchange them for one of the best summers of their lives. |
| Gangster Ka | 2,015 | Jan Pachl | Drama, Crime, Thriller | 5.8 | 14 | Czech | A film based on a book by Jaroslav Kmenta tells the story of a mafioso who got rich by tax fraud of billions of crowns in transactions with petroleum products and who later tried to gain control of the state-owned petroleum concern. The main character is the gangster Radim Kraviec (Hynek Cermák). He was always capable of violence, but when his father is abducted and killed by a competing mafia, he is changed into a murdering monster. |
| Krásno | 2,014 | Ondřej Sokol | Crime, Comedy | 5.8 | 13 | Czech | Story follows two best friend on private investigation. They are going to their hometown to prove that Michals mother was killed by his stepmother. |
| The Chambermaid | 2,023 | Mariana Čengel Solčanská | Drama, History, Romance | 5.8 | 12 | Slovak | Just before World War 1, the fifteen-year-old poverty-stricken Anne from a small Slovak town is sent to Prague to be a maid in a wealthy family. She meets Resi, the daughter of a noble family, who was born and raised to be an adornment and a trophy – of the house, of her family, of Austria-Hungary. Anne and Resi, two girls born in the same year, but at the other ends of the social ladder, find a soulmate in each other. They become best friends, lovers and the only light in a male-dominated world. |
| Jan 69 | 2,004 | Stanislav Milota | Documentary, History | 5.8 | 12 | Czech | |
| Párty Hárd | 2,019 | Martin Pohl | Comedy | 5.8 | 11 | Czech | This dark teenage comedy is about three classmates who want to throw the best party under the sun to impress their dream girls. Who will push in and who will be the victim of brutal bullying? |
| Our Lovely Pig Slaughter | 2,024 | Adam Martinec | Drama | 5.8 | 10 | Czech | The pig-killing fest on an old farm is a tradition Karel looks forward to every year. It’s the only chance for the whole family to get together, ha... |
| Little Feather | 2,016 | Petr Svoboda | Drama | 5.8 | 10 | Slovak | Martina is 18, loves dancing and goes by a nick name Shakira. Also, today she is leaving an orphanage... |
| Summer of '44 - The Lost Generation | 2,017 | Friedemann Fromm | Drama | 5.7 | 20 | German | Summer 1944, Schwäbisch Hall. Contrary to the war propaganda and the decreed heroism, the 16-year-old boys dream of Swing music, sex and freedom - and of Lore, the air force helper from the air base, who attracts all eyes in her red swimsuit. At the same time, uncle, Knuffke, Bubu, tongue kiss and Hosenmacher suspect that they will not escape the horror of the front. "Stay tuned," Lore calls after them. But tongue kiss gets it first and also pants maker will not survive the war. |
| Month's Rulers | 2,013 | Karel Janák | Family | 5.7 | 20 | Czech | On the eve of Christmas, successful expatriate Karel returns to his quiet mountain village, and suddenly every marriageable girl in town vies for his hand, even storming his cottage. Determined to avoid marriage and instead sell the family farm and leave with his younger brother, he sets his would-be brides impossible tasks, and the very first challenge whittles the contenders down to just one: his stepsister Květa. |
| Smart Philip | 2,003 | Václav Marhoul | Comedy, Crime, Mystery | 5.7 | 18 | Czech | Inspired by the stories of the American writer Raymond Chandler, the classical hero is private detective Phil Marlowe, a romantic cowboy, who takes the law into his own hands in the rough prairie of a large city. |
| The Immortal Woman | 1,993 | Zdeněk Zelenka | Comedy, Family, Fantasy | 5.7 | 14 | Czech | The filmed fairy-tale is a comedy based on the classical story about Reason and Happiness. This enchanting couple is ever debating on which of the two is more important for mankind, their encounters are watched by the third fairy-tale figure aunt Envy. A story of true love that wins over the evil powers of immortal human envy. |
| Intimate Enemy | 2,018 | Karel Janák | Thriller | 5.7 | 13 | Slovak | Andrej, a programmer, is developing his smart house project. To perfect his program, he moved with his wife Zuzana to a test house. He strives to introduce a bonus into the program - care for his wife. Suddenly someone else, someone mysterious takes control of the program. The idyll of a perfect life is replaced by a nightmare and a struggle for survival. |
| Rübezahls Schatz | 2,017 | Stefan Bühling | TV Movie, Family, Fantasy | 5.7 | 12 | German | The mountain spirit Rübezahl falls in love with the young maid Rosa. Blind with love, he does not notice that the Baroness of Harrant wants to plunder his gold treasures in order to build a sawmill in the Giant Mountains. |
| The Hastrman | 2,018 | Ondřej Havelka | Romance, Thriller, Fantasy, Drama, Mystery | 5.7 | 11 | Czech | A strange nobleman returning after years abroad to a small Bohemian village in the beginning of 19th century. The nobleman feels closer to animals despite looking like a human. |
| Mikado | 2,022 | Emanuel Pârvu | Drama | 5.7 | 10 | Romanian | One day, teenager Magda offers her expensive necklace to a sick child in the hospital she volunteers for- her father is certain she is lying again. When she proves her innocence, he is ashamed and guilty but also incapable of admitting he was wrong. Relationships are now broken and in chaos, and past decisions have an irreversible outcome. |
| Detective Downs | 2,013 | Bård Breien | Comedy, Crime | 5.7 | 10 | Norwegian | Detective Robert has his own office, a trench coat, a Bogart hat and Downs syndrome. The only thing he is missing is a case. Then a lady comes to his rescue. |
| Mandragora | 1,997 | Wiktor Grodecki | Drama | 5.6 | 31 | Czech | 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 the city and is rescued by Honza with the promise of work. Marek is taken to an apartment, drugged, and becomes a male prostitute. He is a bit smarter than his colleagues and teams up with a friend, David, in order to go after bigger scores – to cash in and get out. They manage to stash away a bit of money, but when it comes time to return home, Marek loses his nerve and is soon back in the city. |
| Filthy | 2,017 | Tereza Nvotová | Drama | 5.6 | 30 | Slovak | Lena is a 17-year-old girl from a middle-class family who is experiencing her first love: secret night adventures and magical morning walks along the Danube. However, her dream world is shattered when she is raped. Withdrawing, she ultimately attempts to slit her wrists. Her family, helpless, entrusts her to a psychiatric institute. |
| The Country Teacher | 2,008 | Bohdan Sláma | Drama, Romance | 5.6 | 25 | Czech | A gifted and well-qualified young teacher takes a job teaching natural sciences at a grammar school in the country. Here he makes the acquaintance of a woman and her troubled 17-year old son. The teacher has no romantic interest in the woman but they quickly form a strong friendship, each recognizing the other's uncertainties, hopes and longing for love. |
| Insect | 2,018 | Jan Švankmajer | Comedy, Drama, Animation | 5.6 | 16 | Czech | The Dung Beetle is late, the Parasite is asleep and Mrs Larva is more interested in her knitting than the director’s instructions. It’s clear: this amateur theatre company has a long way to go before they can perform their version of "The Insect Play", a famous satirical work from 1922 by the brothers Karel and Josef Čapek which features insects with decidedly human traits: greed, egocentrism, jealousy. |
| Journey on a Clock Hand | 1,997 | Ömer Kavur | Mystery, Drama | 5.6 | 14 | Turkish | A Turkish watchmaker is employed to mend a village clock that has not worked for some seven years. However, what seems like a simple and un-exciting task is plunged into a web of mystery and intrigue when the watchmaker innocently witnesses the murder of a beautiful woman on his first day in the village. |
| Emergency Situation | 2,022 | Jiří Havelka | Comedy, Drama | 5.6 | 12 | Czech | When a train unexpectedly changes directions, a group of eccentric passengers must work together to reach their destination safely. |
| Gangster Ka: African | 2,015 | Jan Pachl | Thriller, Drama, Crime | 5.6 | 11 | Czech | After narrowly escaping arrest in Prague, Czech mobster Radim "Kácko" Kraviec flees first to Seychelles and then to South Africa where he continues with his criminal endeavours. However, his illicit activities cannot go unnoticed forever. |
| Barefoot | 2,017 | Jan Svěrák | Comedy, Drama | 5.5 | 37 | Czech | Story of a small boy is forced to move out of Prague during World War 2 to a small village of Slavonice where he meets the rest of his family. He needs to make new friends and get used to a new life which is immensely different from what this city boy was used to. |
| Nightsiren | 2,022 | Tereza Nvotová | Mystery, Drama, Horror | 5.5 | 32 | Slovak | A mysterious woman returns to her mountain village home to confront her painful past. As she tries to uncover the long-buried truth, the local villagers accuse her of witchcraft and murder. |
| The Interpreter | 2,018 | Martin Šulík | Drama, Comedy | 5.5 | 19 | Slovak | 80-year-old Ali Ungar comes across a book by a former SS officer describing his wartime activities in Slovakia. He realises his parents were executed by him. He sets out to take revenge but finds instead his 70-year-old son, Georg, a retired teacher. Georg, who had avoided his father all his life, decides to find out more about him and offers Ali to be his interpreter. |
| Holiday Makers | 2,006 | Jiří Vejdělek | Comedy | 5.5 | 18 | Czech | A motley of vacationers on a bus headed for a week long vacation at a seaside resort. Among them: a single, moderately famous singer; a nerdy, onanistic man; a couple of old ladies reaching senility; a couple of young gals looking for an amorous adventure; a family with a boy unsure about where he fits sexually; a beautiful woman that, besides working as a trip guide, has pretensions of being a music composer; a couple of gay men; and another family where the parents are stuck in a sexual ice age while their twentyish daughter is looking to connect with a man. |
| The Protector | 2,009 | Marek Najbrt | Drama | 5.5 | 14 | Czech | A Czech journalist joins a Prague radio station what broadcasts Nazi propaganda in order to protect his Jewish wife. However, as the Nazi rule over Czechoslovakia calls for more and more collaboration, his relationship with his wife spirals downward. |
| The Snake Brothers | 2,015 | Jan Prušinovský | Drama | 5.5 | 13 | Czech | Brothers Grass and Cobra Snake, in their late and early thirties respectively, live in a small Czech town not far from Prague. Coming from a disfun... |
| ROMing | 2,007 | Jiří Vejdělek | Comedy | 5.5 | 13 | Czech | Jura, a reluctant university student already smitten with someone else, is swept off by his father’s eccentric friend Stano to fulfill an age-old promise and meet the mysterious bride from a Slovak village. What follows is a rollicking road trip of comic mishaps and heartfelt moments that ultimately teaches them all about friendship, adventure, and finding one’s own path. |
| Špunti na vodě | 2,017 | Jiří Chlumský | Comedy, Family | 5.5 | 11 | Czech | A family comedy about what happens when dads want to water without their precious halves. |
| Christmas 'Killing Joke' | 2,015 | F. A. Brabec | Comedy | 5.5 | 11 | Czech | As a mayor dreams of spreading holiday cheer with a new ski jump, the town's citizens experience wacky antics while searching for love in wild places. |
| Snowboarders | 2,004 | Karel Janák | Comedy | 5.5 | 11 | Czech | Rendy and Jáchym have enough of spending New Year's Eve with their parents plus they want to learn how to ride a snowboard. They have not yet stood on a real board, just a video game one. They win a season pass at the Arcade and they arrange an accommodation at Jáchym's cousin Milan's mountain lodge. Jáchym has to take his annoying sister Marta with him. They are allowed to stay in exchange for doing housework. The lodge is also housing three hot girls who the boys fall in love with. Jáchym and Rendy have to walk the dog, clean the dishes, clean the lodge, get along with Marta and other things all while they learn how to snowboard and impress the girls. |
| The Wild Bees | 2,001 | Bohdan Sláma | Comedy, Drama | 5.5 | 11 | Czech | A portrait of a small Moravian village and its quirky inhabitants. |
| Mr. and Mrs. Stodola | 2,023 | Petr Hátle | Drama | 5.5 | 10 | Czech | During an unsuccessful burglary attempt, Jaroslav accidentally kills his old neighbour. His wife, Dana, concocts a plan to make the murder seem like an accident. Another neighbour stands in the way, however, whom they also have to eliminate. Dana convinces Jaroslav to help her. They attempt to use this incident to solve some of their financial problems. With the vision of easy money, the Stodolas start killing elderly people. Initially, they proceed to cover up the murders as accidents or suicide and the police do not do much to prove it otherwise. |
| Lucky Loser | 2,012 | Jiří Strach | Fantasy, Family, Comedy | 5.5 | 10 | Czech | Young Filip is cursed with terrible luck ever since his father dared to outwit Lady Fortune herself, and to make matters worse, Filip falls hopelessly in love with Fortune’s daughter, Hanička. Determined to win her heart and break his family’s jinx, he embarks on a fantastical journey around the world, where an unlikely alliance with a compulsive liar named Kdokoliv (“Anybody”) becomes his only hope in the struggle for Hanička’s love. |
| Ultimate Heist | 2,009 | Laurent Tuel | Action, Adventure, Thriller | 5.4 | 98 | French | The Malakian clan, a family of ruthless gangsters, controls the underworld of Southern France. At its head, the violent godfather Milo Malakian rules his world with an iron fist. His son and heir, Anton, dreams of breaking free and making his own choices. But the gang's inner circle is engraved in blood. To escape, not only does Anton have to counter his own destiny, but also the man who has sworn to bring his father down. |
| 7 Days to Live | 2,000 | Sebastian Niemann | Horror, Thriller | 5.4 | 43 | English | A grieving woman suffers terrifying visions of her own demise after she and her husband move into a country mansion. |
| The Can | 2,007 | Tomáš Vorel | Comedy, Crime, Drama | 5.4 | 29 | Czech | This movie is about strange relationships in one "noname" gymnasium in Czech republic. |
| Repete | 1,995 | Michaela Pavlátová | Animation | 5.4 | 23 | Czech | This is one of the classic animations of the 1990s with its surreal tale of the struggle between the sexes. All the strains as well as the closeness of relationships are shown, the title referring to the repetition of the tensions throughout our lives. It also reveals the role the woman plays in a marriage and the need, though often not communicated properly, of the man for this companionship and support. |
| Servants | 2,020 | Ivan Ostrochovský | Drama | 5.4 | 21 | Slovak | Michal and Juraj, two students of a theological seminary in totalitarian Czechoslovakia, must decide if they'll choose the easier way of collaboration, or if they'll subject themselves to the surveillance of the secret police. |
| Winter Flies | 2,018 | Olmo Omerzu | Comedy, Drama | 5.4 | 19 | Czech | Mischievously self-assured Mára and somewhat eccentric Heduš set out into the frozen wastes in search of adventure – by car, naturally. After all, Mára’s turning fifteen soon. A road movie about the flies that occasionally buzz around even in winter, and a story that tells of the elusive bond of boyhood friendship and the irrepressible desire to experience something, even if you don't exactly know what. |
| Women in Temptation | 2,010 | Jiří Vejdělek | Comedy, Romance | 5.4 | 17 | Czech | When a marriage counselor is abandoned by her husband for a younger woman, she sets out for new companionship. |
| Dolls | 2,007 | Karin Babinská | Romance, Comedy, Drama | 5.4 | 17 | Czech | Iska, Karolína, and Vendula are eighteen-year-old girls who have just graduated from high school. Not wanting to let go of their carefree student lives or their friendship, they plan to hitchhike to Holland, where they've arranged to work on a farm for three months. But Vojta, Iska's little brother and her father's right hand man, joins the trio against their will. He becomes a witness as well as a catalyst for the breakup of their friendship - for the girls recognize that time cannot be stopped. Dolls is a story about searching for love and finding oneself in the volatile time of late adolescence. |
| The Watermill Princess 2 | 2,000 | Zdeněk Troška | Family, Fantasy, Comedy | 5.4 | 16 | Czech | Happily ever after has a bumpy start for a young couple in a magical land when the husband is sent off to battle by a jealous prince. |
| Nurnberg | 2,023 | Nikolay Lebedev | Drama, History | 5.4 | 14 | Russian | 1945. The International Military Tribunal begins its work in Nuremberg. A huge number of people from all over the world come to the trial, which will later be called the Trial of the Century: the city is crowded with journalists, lawyers, translators, witnesses and many participants and employees of the process. |
| The White World According to Daliborek | 2,017 | Vít Klusák | Documentary, Comedy | 5.4 | 14 | Czech | Dalibor K. is an industrial painter, amateur horror maker, the composer of angry songs, painter and a radical neo-Nazi. He is approaching 40, but he is still living with his mother Vera, Aged 63, and is yet to experience the real relationship with a woman. He hates his job, gypsies, Jews, refugees, homosexuals, Merkel, spiders and dentists. He hates his life, but he doesn’t know how to change it. |
| Old-Timers | 2,019 | Martin Dušek | Drama | 5.4 | 13 | Czech | Vlasta and Tonda don't have much longer to live but they do have one more important task ahead of them - to find and kill the communist prosecutor who sent them to prison in the 1950s. An unusual road movie about two former political prisoners who fight for justice despite every obstacle. |
| The Good Plumber | 2,016 | Tomáš Vorel | Comedy | 5.4 | 13 | Czech | The story is about a plumber, who is called Good man from the bones. He is not afraid of any work, he manages all the work he gets. Wittily responds to every situation that befalls him. |
| I'm All Good | 2,008 | Jan Hřebejk | Comedy | 5.4 | 13 | Czech | This Hrebejk’s comedy is set in Prague, four years after the democratic “Velvet revolution” of 1989. This was an era of sudden freedom, transition and confusion. Most people got carried away, quickly abandoning the old values and uncritically accepting the new. Some people just took a break… |
| Laika | 2,017 | Aurel Klimt | Animation, Comedy, Science Fiction | 5.4 | 12 | Czech | Life is not easy for Laika, a dog on the outskirts of a big Russian city. She is caught and forcibly retrained to become a pioneer in astronautics. Soon after her lift-off into space, a number of animals follow that are hurriedly launched from Houston and Baikonur. The animals travel astray, but finally manage, with the help of a black hole, to colonize a faraway planet. After a short period of harmonious, undisturbed co-existence with indigenous life forms, however, first human cosmonaut run ashore on their planet, and their harmonious life, indeed their very survival, are suddenly in jeopardy. |
| Kawasaki's Rose | 2,009 | Jan Hřebejk | Drama | 5.4 | 12 | Czech | Loyalty, history and regret take center stage for university professor Pavel Josek, lauded for standing up to the communist regime when it counted most. But as a TV documentary starts to focus in on the facts of his past, new truths are uncovered which may threaten his reputation. |
| Do the Mæth | 2,025 | Martin Pohl | Comedy, Crime | 5.4 | 11 | Czech | An ambitious young economist moves to the north of Czechia to find work. Here he meets the sons of the best meth cook, Grundza, and eventually Grundza himself, the head of the family and a caring father. The unconventional group combine progressive economic practices with street knowledge to take the family business to a whole new level. |
| I Love You Heavenly | 2,017 | Miloslav Šmídmajer | Comedy, Romance | 5.4 | 11 | Czech | A timid painter falls for a charming window arranger but his inexperience, her jealous boyfriend and her sudden disappearance pose romantic challenges. |
| Chasing Fifty | 2,015 | Vojtěch Kotek | Romance, Comedy | 5.4 | 11 | Czech | What happens in the mountains, stay in the mountains. Giant Mountains are truly the spice of local highlanders who live here, whether any season. Skier with one leg, the legendary womanizer adorned with infertility, the bartender with a penchant for divination... And Pavka, the oldest living member of a traditional cross-country Bulán family. |
| Godfather's Story | 2,013 | Petr Nikolaev | Crime, Thriller | 5.4 | 11 | Czech | Godfather's story is the story of the greatest of Czech post-revolutionary 'entrepreneurs'. His activities often crossed the edge of the law, and his life ended bullet assassin. |
| David | 2,015 | Jan Těšitel | Drama | 5.4 | 10 | Czech | A mentally handicapped young man decides to leave the security of his family in order to search for the purpose of his existence; whether it is freedom, sexual experience, or death. |
| The Adventures of Pinocchio | 1,996 | Steve Barron | Family, Fantasy, Adventure, Drama | 5.3 | 240 | English | One of puppet-maker Geppetto's creations comes magically to life. This puppet, Pinocchio, has one major desire and that is to become a real boy someday. In order to accomplish this goal he has to learn to act responsibly. This film shows you the adventures on which he learns valuable lessons. |
| Je suis Karl | 2,021 | Christian Schwochow | Drama, Thriller | 5.3 | 57 | German | An explosion sends fear and terror through Berlin. Young Maxi's home is reduced to rubble and ashes, burying her mother and little brothers. Only she and her father survive the terrorist bomb attack. When she happens to meet the charismatic Karl, who tells her about a conference for young people in Prague, she seizes the opportunity to flee Berlin and her grieving father. The political movement behind the meeting claims to be working for a better Europe. Maxi has no idea how close the murderers really are to her family. |
| The Apocalypse | 2,004 | Raffaele Mertes | Drama, TV Movie | 5.3 | 32 | English | The film is set in 90 AD and concerns Jesus Christ's last surviving disciple, John of Patmos, and his writings and visions from the Apocalypse of John. Emperor Domitian has declared himself to be God and ruler, over heaven and earth. The Christians do not recognize his divinity and face persecution, from the God Emperor. John has been imprisoned on, the island of Patmos, a Roman mining, penal colony, with many others. He writes out messages of his visions and sends the "Revelation of God", to the seven churches of Greek Asia Minor. The Christian church, in Ephesus, sends Irene to make sure John is alive and to confer with him in person. The movie depicts scenes from the Book of Revelation and links them to events happening to the church in Asia. |
| Přes prsty | 2,019 | Petr Kolečko | Comedy, Romance | 5.3 | 18 | Czech | As two beach volleyball partners focus on personal matters and a championship tournament, a quirky figure disrupts their game on and off the court. |
| 3 Seasons in Hell | 2,009 | Tomáš Mašín | Drama, History, Romance | 5.3 | 11 | Czech | A 19 year old nonconformist poet living in 1947 Czechoslovakia is blind to the Communist behemoth looking over him, and instead lives a bohemian life with sexually liberated girls. |
| Holiday on Four Wheels | 2,024 | Jiří Matoušek | Comedy | 5.3 | 10 | Czech | A family of four sets off for a summer vacation by the sea in the camper van. Even though the Adriatic is within reach, the journey might just take longer than expected. |
| Sametoví vrazi | 2,005 | Jiří Svoboda | Crime, Drama | 5.3 | 10 | Czech | A thriller loosely based on one of the most violent Czech criminal cases of the nineties, popularly known as the Orlík murders. The film delves int... |
| Out of the City | 2,000 | Tomáš Vorel | Romance, Comedy | 5.3 | 10 | Czech | A computer programmer and his son are going out of the city for vacation. |
| Doom | 2,005 | Andrzej Bartkowiak | Action, Horror, Science Fiction | 5.2 | 2,382 | English | A team of space marines known as the Rapid Response Tactical Squad, led by Sarge, is sent to a science facility on Mars after somebody reports a security breach. There, they learn that the alert came after a test subject, a mass murderer purposefully injected with alien DNA, broke free and began killing people. Dr. Grimm, who is related to team member Reaper, informs them all that the chromosome can mutate humans into monsters -- and is highly infectious. |
| The Glass Room | 2,019 | Julius Ševčík | Drama | 5.2 | 34 | English | Liesel Landauer and her friend Hana are linked by a lifelong relationship and an exceptional house built by the architect Von Abt for Liesel and her husband Viktor in Czechoslovakia in the early 1930s. |
| The Red Spider | 2,015 | Marcin Koszałka | Thriller, Crime | 5.2 | 27 | Polish | Karol, an ordinary young man, runs into a much older man, whom he believes to be a Red Spider, the terrifying serial killer, prowling the streets of Cracow in 1960s. Karol becomes obsessed with the man and spies on him. |
| Enemies of the State | 2,010 | Petr Jákl | Action, Drama, Crime | 5.2 | 26 | Czech | Crime thriller inspired by the story of Jiri Kajinek, which is considered the first bounty hunter in the Czech Republic. Thanks to his escape from the prison fortress Mirov it became a legend and the most wanted man in Europe. Five weeks while eluding the police, is still shrouded in mystery. Kajínek Film is a powerful story of the most famous prisoner int the Czech Republic in our story of double murder, the story of lawyer looking for new evidence, the story of the underworld and its penetration into the government and handling of the story. George is a victim of conspiracy or Kajínek cold-blooded killer? Trying to prove his innocence or to intimidate and influence witnesses? |
| Havel | 2,020 | Slávek Horák | Drama | 5.2 | 20 | Czech | The life career of Václav Havel (1936-2011), a persecuted playwright and human rights defender in the Czech Republic subjected to the implacable power of the Soviet Union who became president of the country in the late 1980s. |
| Alpha Code | 2,020 | Keoni Waxman | Science Fiction | 5.2 | 19 | English | Johana, a woman with no past, is hiding from a UN Agent Bowie a head of secret space program. On her run she meets Martin, and with help of Bowie’s ex-colleague Lance they both help Martin to find his half alien daughter. One of the most important parts of the movie is a demonstration of a real meditation which the main protagonist uses to tune in to a higher frequency, and enables him to use telepathy and more. |
| Grapes 2 | 2,009 | Vlad Lanné | Romance, Comedy | 5.2 | 19 | Czech | The film follows Marie, Jirka and their wealthy parents, as well as murderer Jiří Tichý. The film takes place mostly in southern Moravia. |
| The Christmas Star | 2,020 | Karel Janák | Family, Fantasy | 5.2 | 17 | Czech | The star Svituška, paired with the admired Sirius, is one day cast down to earth by the jealous star Proxima. Svituška falls into a village where she is found and cared for by a teacher named Václav. Svituška has only a few days to return to the sky or she will perish. She relies on Sirius to rescue her, but intrigues by Proxima keep him away. Each evening, Václav watches the princess skating on the frozen lake and harbors a secret love for her. One night, Svituška accompanies him and, upon seeing the princess, rekindles her own light, fueled by the power of Václav’s pure love for the princess. With Václav’s help, Svituška will survive until she can return to the heavens. |
| We're Going to Team Building | 2,023 | Zuzana Marianková | Comedy | 5.2 | 13 | Czech | What happens during the team building, stays at the team building. |
| Banger. | 2,022 | Adam Sedlák | Comedy, Drama, Crime | 5.2 | 11 | Czech | One night and a wad of cash he suddenly has to come up with quick. So he and his friend Láďa have to set out on a wild Friday odyssey full of cocaine and rap. The pursuit of fame and respect in the music scene slowly transforms into a desperate and dangerous attempt not to miss out on the chance of a lifetime. In their adrenaline-fueled ride through the nighttime streets of Prague the pair of friends are caught in a time crunch, teetering between a rap career and a moral choice which threatens the lives of dozens of young people. |
| Droneman | 2,020 | Petr Zelenka | Drama | 5.2 | 10 | Czech | Droneman is about Chemist and Fly Navigator Pavel and his friend Bussinessman and free time Rapper Plech. Pavel has strong sense of justice and wishes to fix wrongs with the World while Plech dreams about Big money and secure life. Their common passion are Drones since School. Pavel returns from Foreign and meets again with Plech and together they use Drones to start Bussiness. They monitor Power Stations, wear luxury handbags at the show or spray the Petrin Tower from the air. Their clients even include Presidential candidate. Everything changes when one of them decides to misuse Drones. |
| The House | 2,011 | Zuzana Liová | Drama, Family | 5.1 | 28 | Slovak | Stone by stone, Imrich is building a small house for his daughter Eva almost entirely on his own. But for Eva, who is about to graduate from school... |
| Tobruk | 2,008 | Václav Marhoul | War, History | 5.1 | 18 | Czech | It is the story of Jiri and Jan, two Czech soldiers, battling alongside the allied forces against the Germans, during World War II in Tobruk, Libya. Jiri Pospichal, eighteen years old, signs up as a volunteer in the Czechoslovak army. His naive ideas about heroism are rawly confronted with the hell of the African desert, complicated relationships in his unit and the ubiquitous threat of death. |
| Parking | 2,019 | Tudor Giurgiu | Drama | 5.1 | 16 | Romanian | Adrian is a young poet who decides to leave Romania and go live to Spain. He wants to change his life, earn some money and learn Spanish. Upon arriving in Cordoba, he works at a car dealership that sells both old and new cars. During the day he hides in a small caravan in the parking lot of the car dealership. One day, Adrian finds a package with a CD and poster for a tour of one flamenco / jazz band. He is enchanted by the music and by the picture of Maria, who plays a bass guitar in the band. They both meet after a concert on the beach, where they begin their relationship full of passion, problems and surprises. |
| The Island | 2,023 | Rudolf Havlík | Comedy, Romance, Adventure | 5.1 | 12 | Czech | Richard and Alice quarrel on an exotic vacation because Richard wants to get a divorce. They decide to fly home early, but their small plane crashes on a deserted island, forcing Richard and Alice to wait together for rescue. |
| Tátova volha | 2,018 | Jiří Vejdělek | Comedy, Drama | 5.1 | 11 | Czech | Unexpectedly widowed costume designer Eva discovers a child's drawing that sends her and her daughter on a road trip to uncover a family secret. |
| Teddy Bear | 2,007 | Jan Hřebejk | Comedy, Drama | 5.1 | 11 | Czech | Jirka, Roman, and Ivan have been friends since school. Today they are about 35 and, although they went into different fields, their friendship has lasted. Each of the three friends hides a secret, and their lives change radically when the secrets come out. How will the three friends stand up to the tests they are forced to face? Will their friendship survive? |
| Photographer | 2,015 | Irena Pavlásková | Comedy, Drama | 5 | 16 | Czech | The story is freely inspired by the life and work of Jan Saudek, who is probably the most well-known Czech photographer internationally and has indisputably been involved in the development of international photography. He has exhibited and sold his work in the largest galleries and art houses, he has earned international recognition and awards, he enjoys great popularity and interest - he is a true phenomenon. |
| Little Witch on a Broomstick | 2,011 | Václav Vorlíček | Comedy, Family, Fantasy | 5 | 16 | Czech | Three hundred years after she fled the Witch Academy for love, Saxána has settled into a comfortable human life with her husband and daughter, until her curious little girl, Saxánka, uncovers her mother’s hidden magical past and is whisked away to the Fairy Realm. There, amid dwarfs, dragons, and mischievous spirits, Saxánka with her newfound fairy friends to unravel a tangle of enchanted dangers and stop the comic-book gangster Crashman from plunging the realm into ruin. |
| Traps | 1,998 | Věra Chytilová | Comedy, Drama | 5 | 16 | Czech | After two troubled but powerful men rape a young hitchhiker who happens to be a vet, she drugs them and removes their testicles. |
| Operation Dunaj | 2,009 | Jacek Głomb | Comedy, History | 5 | 15 | Czech | Operation Danube was the cover name for the invasion of Czechoslovakia by Warsaw Pact armies in August 1968. The fleet of Polish tanks which arrive to liberate their neighbor, ostensibly threatened by a counter-revolution, includes the old tank nicknamed Ladybird, which is the last to leave the barracks. |
| Double Trouble | 2,018 | Jakub Sommer | Comedy | 5 | 11 | Czech | Marek lives alternately with two women. He tells them both that he works in another city for part of the week. In reality, he stays in the same and moves from apartment to apartment. This works perfectly until one morning he wakes up in the wrong flat. |
| You Kiss Like a God | 2,008 | Marie Poledňáková | Comedy, Romance, Family | 5 | 10 | Czech | A romantic comedy about love and life of young French teacher Helena. |
| From Subway with Love | 2,005 | Filip Renč | Comedy, Romance | 5 | 10 | Czech | This romantic comedy presents a story of two women, twenty-year-old Laura, an editor at a woman’s weekly, and her widowed mother, a translator-interpreter named Jana. The two of them tirelessly seek Mr. Right. Having once lived through an intense relationship with a ‘typical’ Czech man, Jana intentionally avoids Czech men. She searches for her dream foreigner while long-sufferingly warding off the tragicomic advances of her good-natured neighbor Žemla. After several unsuccessful attempts, Laura falls in love with Oliver, a forty year old who works as an ad agency idea man. Little does she suspect that twenty years ago Oliver was Jana’s true love… |
| Only for Tereza | 2,021 | Jaroslav Fuit | Comedy, Romance, Drama | 4.9 | 15 | Czech | To win back his girlfriend after an unfortunate misunderstanding, a hopeless romantic decides to recreate grand gestures from famous movies. |
| National Street | 2,019 | Štěpán Altrichter | Drama | 4.9 | 15 | Czech | Overwhelmed by a world he can no longer control, a quarrelsome worker in his fifties tries to preserve the integrity of his neighbourhood... |
| Prague Cans | 2,014 | Tomáš Vorel | Comedy | 4.9 | 15 | Czech | The protagonists are the same, only five years older: Kocourek Kolman, mother Kocourková, mother Kolmanová and father Kolman. Kocourek applies to study graphic design at the UMPRUM. He has not been accepted twice because there is a great interest in studying at this university, only a select few are accepted. Mother Kocourková has long given up on the dream that her son will study something proper and that she will ever understand him, and so she increasingly talks to herself with a bottle of vodka. Kolman, meanwhile, is studying in his second year at the University of Economics. But instead of lectures and seminars, he is only interested in his classmates. He packs one after another. He solves his exams and credits by fraud or bribery. Kocourek, on the other hand, is conscientious and hardworking and falls head over heels in love with the enchanting Júlia, who is also applying to the UMPRUM. |
| Walking Too Fast | 2,010 | Radim Špaček | Drama, Thriller | 4.9 | 14 | Czech | The psyche of a ruthless secret agent in Cold War Czechoslovakia begins to unravel when he obsesses over the girlfriend of a suspected subversive he is tracking. This taut political thriller is a bleak and potent rendering of the emotional destruction wreaked by totalitarianism. |
| Rafters | 2,006 | Karel Janák | Romance, Comedy, Adventure | 4.9 | 14 | Czech | A comedy about funny adventures of boys and girls during the summer vacation. |
| A Sound of Thunder | 2,005 | Peter Hyams | Thriller, Science Fiction, Adventure, Action | 4.8 | 430 | English | When a hunter sent back to the prehistoric era runs off the path he must not leave, he causes a chain reaction that alters history in disastrous ways. |
| The Eternal Return of Antonis Paraskevas | 2,013 | Elina Psykou | Drama | 4.8 | 19 | Greek | Antonis arrives at a hotel resort by the sea. It is wintertime, the hotel is closed and Antonis drifts around alone. He has a lot of time to kill. Until television announces the disappearance of the famous TV host Antonis Paraskevas… |
| The Holy Quaternity | 2,012 | Jan Hřebejk | Comedy | 4.8 | 17 | Czech | Marital fidelity can wear you down, and Ondra and Vitek are certainly suffering from a case of serious fatigue. Working side by side and living next door to each other, it doesn't take long before these two long-married middle-aged pals start comparing sex notes, and it's plain to see their latest scores have fallen far below what they would have hoped. Luckily, a surprise holiday on a tropical island rekindles their interest in their wives - only they don't exacly lust after their designated partners. With no one to divert their attention, their roaming eyes inevitably settle on the wrong spouse, and pretty soon they've established their own little Holy Quaternity. |
| Bastardi | 2,010 | Petr Šícha | Drama | 4.8 | 16 | Czech | The story of a practical education environment without superficiality, clichés and affectations. The film is based on a real basis and shows what happens when the system fails. Set in the harsh environment of elementary school. The group of local students - young thugs are accused of rape and murder of a young trainee. Still have not been sentenced yet and still attend school. Until it starts young teacher, who had his unorthodox approach gains the sympathy of other cantors and students. For what purpose, however, really came to school, find out until the end of the story. |
| Bikers | 2,017 | Martin Kopp | Comedy | 4.8 | 15 | Czech | Insufficient brothers Jakub and David, along with friend Sasa, spend most of their time in the social networking world. Relationships for them are chat with virtual girls they have never seen, living a fake fashion show in which they pretend something that is not the biggest life problem, then a discharged cell phone or a broken wifi. The pressure of parents is forced to go under the leadership of David's charming "stepmother" Tereza on a twenty-kilometer bicycle trip, surprisingly finding out there is a real world out there in which life means more than facebook status, real girls look a little better than cartoon action heroes of virtual games and love also include sex. |
| Gypsy | 2,011 | Martin Šulík | Drama | 4.8 | 14 | Slovak | For 14-year-old Adam, the world of his poor Romany village has only two joys: boxing and Julka, a friend his same age. But after the violent death of his father, the boy experiences life’s harsher side: his mother remarries and his stepfather demands obedience without seeking to deserve Adam’s respect. Gradually everything the boy was attached to starts to fall apart around him, and if his dead father hadn’t visited him he wouldn’t even know which path to take. The inexperience of youth, loneliness, and impulsiveness prevent him from using reason and cool consideration to face the obstacles in his way, and he even sometimes provokes those who stand by him. And thus he finds himself in a situation for which there is only one solution. |
| The Shooter | 1,995 | Ted Kotcheff | Action, Thriller | 4.7 | 58 | English | A CIA agent gets caught up in political intrigue after he gets brought in to solve the murder of a Cuban ambassador. |
| The Humorist | 2,019 | Mikhail Idov | Drama, Comedy | 4.7 | 25 | Russian | The Humorist is a film about a week in the life of Boris Arkadiev, a fictional Soviet stand-up comedian. Boris is tormented not only by external oppression and censorship but also by his own insecurities that poison all his relationships. |
| Shameless | 2,008 | Jan Hřebejk | Comedy, Romance | 4.7 | 25 | Czech | When Oskar, a self-centred TV weatherman, cheats on his wife Zuzana with their au pair, she kicks him to the curb and enlists her in-laws in the search for a new boyfriend. |
| Goat Story | 2,008 | Jan Tománek | Animation, Comedy | 4.7 | 18 | Czech | A funny animated movie based on the classic Czech tales and legend of a young clockmaker, and his jealous friend, a wisecracking Goat. |
| Domestique | 2,018 | Adam Sedlák | Drama | 4.7 | 11 | Czech | Roman is a top level cyclist recovering from an injury through hard work and strict regimen. To improve his performance, he even sleeps in an oxygen tent installed in his bedroom. That is a bitter pill to swallow for his wife, Šarlota, whose long-time wish is to conceive a child. And so they both brim with determination, get lost in their obsessions, and improve their bodies to a point where they might even frighten themselves. |
| Mothers | 2,021 | Vojtěch Moravec | Comedy | 4.6 | 19 | Czech | The four best friends are confident, smart, having fun, discussing men, relationships and sex. But they're also taking care of kids, or they just had kids, or they're pregnant. Sara has a nice ass, so she started taking pictures of it and living in the world of social media. Hedvika lives in a bit of a golden cage, her workaholic husband isn't home much, so it's no wonder she's charmed by the young busker David. Zuzana, after her break-up with Kamil, is penniless, just a worked-up and hurried mother of two. Slovak immigrant Eliska, on the other hand, has a great boyfriend, unbearable parents, is pregnant and is sick of everything. |
| Goat Story With Cheese | 2,012 | Jan Tománek | Animation, Family, Comedy, Music | 4.6 | 13 | Czech | The young Zuzanka, Honzik and Goat look for the children's parents, whom the devil has apparently kidnapped to punish them for producing devilishly good goat cheese. However, the children find their parents not in hell, but in the castle, where they must make cheese for Kobyl, the king's advisor. Kobyl gained the king's good graces thanks to the cheese. After a dangerous and corny adventure, Kobyl ends up in hell and the family members are reunited. |
| Honeymoon | 2,013 | Jan Hřebejk | Drama | 4.6 | 11 | Czech | A wedding is supposed to be a joyous occasion, but things can go awry. When an uninvited guest turns up at the church and later at the reception as well, the newly-weds’ day turns sour. Shadows of the past can blight the most sumptuous of banquets and rend the most affectionate of embraces. |
| Ghoul | 2,015 | Petr Jákl | Thriller, Horror | 4.5 | 74 | English | A small group of Americans travel to Ukraine to film a documentary about the cannibalism epidemic that swept through the country during the famine of 1932. After being lured deep into the Ukrainian forest for an interview with one of the last known survivors, they quickly find themselves trapped in a supernatural hunting ground. |
| Lady of Csejte | 2,015 | Andrei Konst | Drama, Thriller, Horror | 4.5 | 32 | Russian | Based on a story of Countess Bathory, a serial killer in 16th century Transylvania who supposedly killed hundreds of children. |
| 10 Rules for Winning Her Heart | 2,014 | Karel Janák | Comedy | 4.5 | 14 | Czech | The 10 Rules comedy tells a story of a shy scientist Marek who falls hopelessly in love with a seemingly inaccessible girl. His friends determined to help him, call Marek’s father, a successful publisher of books on the subject of how to get a woman. Together, they begin to develop a very peculiar course on girl psychology. However, do these 10 sure-fire rules apply exactly as described in the books? |
| Old Gossiptown | 2,013 | Zdeněk Troška | Comedy | 4.5 | 13 | Czech | After the centenarian Trudy’s death, her inheritors refuse the scheming mayor’s bid to buy her lakeside estate for a car lot and instead set about renovating the allegedly haunted villa. Their plans, already complicated by the village busybodies led by the all-knowing Horáčková, go wrong when a youthful, sporty new priest arrives and challenges the community’s expectations. |
| Karel, Me and You | 2,019 | Bohdan Karásek | Comedy, Drama | 4.5 | 12 | Czech | Karel and Saša's marriage has reached a dead end, so Saša moves out of the house for a while. She finds temporary refuge with Dušan, an old acquaintance who once played at their wedding. Both of them, sometimes together, sometimes separately, explore the elusive topic of relationships and shed light on it from their opposite perspectives. |
| Watchmakerʼs Apprentice | 2,019 | Jitka Rudolfová | Fantasy, Family | 4.5 | 11 | Czech | Urban, an orphan, serves a greedy master watchmaker as an apprentice. When Urban grows up, he falls in love with the watchmaker's daughter Laura and wants to marry her. Before this can happen, the master sends his apprentice out into the world with the task of looking for a mythical watch that can warn of death. No one knows if the watch even exists, but if Urban doesn't bring it back, Laura will never be his wife. The watchmaker's apprentice therefore sets out on a long journey full of hardships, which he must overcome with bravery, skill and a good heart. |
| Far Too Personal | 2,020 | Marta Ferencová | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 4.5 | 10 | Slovak | The stories of three women who know each other, or get to know each other. They are brought together by friendship, a man and a little five-year-old girl. Simona rebuilds her life after she divorces and her son decides to live with his father. Natalie finds love in the form of a widower with a young daughter and a devoted grandmother. And even at retirement age, Eva discovers that her life still includes the love of a partner, not just that of her granddaughter. |
| The Inheritance or You Shouldn't Say That | 2,014 | Robert Sedláček | Comedy | 4.5 | 10 | Czech | The aging Bohus buries his wife Vlastička and after seven years of abstinence starts drinking again. |
| Dungeons & Dragons | 2,000 | Courtney Solomon | Drama, Adventure, Fantasy | 4.4 | 674 | English | The Empire of Izmer is a divided land: elite magicians called “mages” rule while lowly commoners are powerless. When Empress Savina vows to bring equality and prosperity to her land, the evil mage Profion plots to depose her. |
| The Noonday Witch | 2,016 | Jiří Sádek | Thriller, Horror | 4.4 | 26 | Czech | A story of Eliska and her daughter, starting a new life in a remote house with the 'father away on business', as the mother claims. After the lie is disclosed, their relationship begins to wither. At that time, the mythical Noonday Witch begins to materialize. She is coming closer and closer and the question is poised: is the danger real or is it all in the mother's crumbling head? |
| My Dog Killer | 2,013 | Mira Fornay | Drama | 4.4 | 10 | Slovak | Môj pes Killer is a one-day drama portraying eighteen-year-old Marek living near the Slovak-Moravian border with his dad and his racist friends. However, Marek's best true friend is his dog. His life is shaken up when he discovers the secret of his lost mother Marika. |
| In Love & War | 2,018 | Kasper Torsting | War, Drama | 4.3 | 12 | Danish | Danish soldier Esben fakes his own death in an attempt to flee the war and reunite with his beloved wife Kirstine and their son Karl after being apart for three years. However, everything has changed while he has been away. A charming German officer has taken over the role as the family’s father and is courting Kirstine. While hiding in his own attic, Esben witnesses this very real nightmare and must do everything in his power to survive, win back the love of Kirstine and save his family. |
| Ice Mother | 2,017 | Bohdan Sláma | Romance, Comedy, Drama | 4.2 | 15 | Czech | After her husband's death, Hana lives on alone in the family villa. Her two sons visit her with their families, but these visits frequently end in quarrels. When Hana meets Brona, a hardy fellow, inured to winter swimming, a new world opens before her. Brona's team-mates absorb her into their team and Hana gradually learns to overcome her fear of icy water. Her relation with Brona grows into love. |
| May | 2,008 | F. A. Brabec | Drama | 4.2 | 13 | Czech | After success of Kytice, which is based on the famous collection of poems of K.J.Erben, one of the most well-known character of classic Czech literature, Mr. Brabec went for even more famous poem Máj of K.H. Mácha, which is considered the peak of Czech romanticism |
| Byl jednou jeden polda | 1,995 | Jaroslav Soukup | Comedy | 4.2 | 10 | Czech | The film, which opens with students arriving at a police academy, is a crazy comedy that is more a series of zany episodes and jokes than a coherent story. They are linked by a simple plot in which the commander of the police academy, Major Maisner, searches among his recruits for an alleged FBI spy and, after a not-so-subtle practical joke, gets into a dispute with his subordinate, a dispute that ends in a genuine bank robbery. |
| The Pagan Queen | 2,009 | Constantin Werner | Fantasy, History, Romance | 4.1 | 23 | English | A visionary Slavic queen and her faithful allies draw on everything in their power to overthrow the queen's despotic husband. |
| Janosik | 2,009 | Agnieszka Holland | Drama, Romance, War | 4.1 | 17 | Polish | The story of Janosik, a legendary "Central European Robin Hood", based on real XVIII century documents and a romantic legend. Young Janosik, burnt out by war experiences and disappointment in love, joins a team of brigands. Soon after he becomes the troop's leader and is recognized as a brave and honorable commander, he never kills anyone he robs. Along with the fame he starts enjoying popularity among women. But Janosik's success raises jealousy in one of the troop's members, greedy and brutal Huncaga. |
| An Unlikely Romance | 2,013 | Ivan Vojnár | Drama | 4.1 | 10 | Czech | Luisa and Erika are prototypes of young women who plunge into relationships with the "wrong" men. Luisa wants to become an actress, which upsets her husband Igor to no end. Erika is trying to work as much as possible so that she can afford to study and thereby achieve a better outlook on life, but she unfortunately runs up against a boss who doesn't have the best intentions with her. Ultimately Luisa's husband demonstratively commits suicide. Erika accidentally kills her boss in self-defense... The women blame themselves for all these failures, and that has got to change. Both have to grow up and start living again. Perhaps even together. |
| Shoky & Morthy: Last Big Thing | 2,021 | Andy Fehu | Comedy, Horror, Adventure | 4 | 10 | Czech | Two pranksters set out on a wild adventure to shoot a horror documentary, resurrect their dwindling fame and save their YouTube channel. |
| Post Coitum | 2,004 | Juraj Jakubisko | Comedy | 4 | 10 | Czech | This adult comedy looks at the complex, intermingled sexual relationships between a bunch of diverse characters - a barmaid, a part-time prostitute, a hippy, a rocker, a medical student and a confused virgin! |
| Kameňák | 2,003 | Zdeněk Troška | Comedy | 3.9 | 17 | Czech | Risque jokes acted out in short skits. |
| All Boys | 2,009 | Markku Heikkinen | Documentary | 3.9 | 13 | Finnish | A look behind the scenes of the Czech gay porn boom. |
| The Case of the Dead Deadman | 2,020 | Miloslav Šmídmajer | Comedy, Crime | 3.9 | 12 | Czech | A team of detectives bumbles and fumbles their way through an investigation that involves murder, blackmail and possibly someone they know. |
| Wings of Christmas | 2,013 | Karin Babinská | Romance | 3.8 | 14 | Czech | The film's protagonists get an opportunity to make a wish. Consequently, their lives take the path they themselves ordained. Several "coincidences" bring them everything they wanted and they have the chance to experience their wishes. We are not only responsible in our lives for everything that we do, but also for everything we say, we think and desire. |
| Grap3s | 2,020 | Martin Kopp | Comedy | 3.7 | 13 | Czech | Honza and Klára became the owners of the winery and parents of mischievous twins. However, everyday worries can be extremely tiring at times, so things are not going so well for them in marriage now. In addition, the crucial time of the winemaking year is coming - vintage. Honza and Klára have a lot of problems - in addition to their marriage, they deal with thefts in the vineyards. Klára struggles with the prejudices of those around her who don't believe that a woman can make quality wine and step over her father's shadow. Years later, Honza meets his irresistible friend Jirka. He enthusiastically rushes to visit to help with harvesting, which of course he does not understand at all. At the same time, he completely forgets to mention to Honz that he is also running away from the debts he managed to collect, and that he has almost kidnapped his adolescent son, who came with him. |
| Bad Joke 4 | 2,013 | Ján Novák | Comedy | 3.7 | 13 | Czech | Ten years later, the people of Kamenákov are still stirring up trouble, including Pepa, who is now mayor and trying to establish a police force. |
| Touchless | 2,013 | Matěj Chlupáček | Drama | 3.6 | 14 | Czech | Jolana (18) is an object of her step-father's desire. She is unable to cope, especially when her own mother turns a blind eye. Those events are heavily paid for when she finds herself working in a brothel. Her inability to cope raise a question: What is it she actually wants? Are her dreams of escaping really better than the reality she finds herself in? |
| Caligula's Spawn - Part 1 | 2,009 | Lloyd A. Simandl | History | 3.5 | 26 | English | The beautiful and dangerous lesbian slave trader Druscilla practices all the customs of Ancient Rome - everything in Excess. But even excess can have its limits and the punishments can be very severe if she crosses the line and risks falling out of favor. |
| The Secret of the Two Headed Dragon | 2,018 | Dušan Rapoš | Family, Fantasy | 3.4 | 10 | Czech | Barborka and Tomík vacation at their grandparents at the smithy beneath Dragon Rock, where the double-headed dragon Čmoudík (Smoky) is working hard. |
| Dangerous Prey | 1,995 | Lloyd A. Simandl | Action | 3.3 | 11 | English | On a trip to Europe, a woman gets abducted and soon finds herself in a training facility for female mercenaries... |
| Bony a klid 2 | 2,014 | Vít Olmer | Crime, Comedy | 2.6 | 13 | Czech | Unemployed and in search of work, a young man gets roped into a series of shady schemes that unite a former band of money launderers. |
| Bad Joke 3 | 2,005 | Zdeněk Troška | Comedy | 2.4 | 17 | Czech | In Kamenákov, the arrival of a Romany family becomes a problem for police chief Pepa and ignites an intense soccer rivalry. |
| Kameňák 2 | 2,004 | Zdeněk Troška | Comedy | 2.2 | 13 | Czech | Short Comedy skits of popular jokes. A continuation of the first movie. |
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