Bohumil Vávra Movies

The film is a metaphor for the Cold War. It depicts two neighbouring nations: peace loving Fortuna and the not so peaceful land of the Steel City.

The story of a Czech national revivalist, writer and author of a famous cookbook... The story takes us to Litomyšl in 1836. The local...

The story of a juvenile delinquent who, despite society's efforts to reform him, irrevocably ruined his life.

1982: East German actor Erwin Gregorek travels to Hamburg to shoot screen tests for a film about the sinking of the ocean-liner Cap Arcona in 1945 -...

Late at night Eva Trojanová returns home to an agitated husband; three days later, her body is found with bruises on her neck. Her spouse,...

Jan Kačer became known primarily as an actor, but he also took up film directing several times - not very successfully. Based on someone else's...

Second movie of the famous Czech adventure trilogy: Osada Havranů Na veliké rece Volání rodu

A successful art historian who has trouble telling people difficult truths, finds himself in an inescapable situation when a small lie quickly gets...

In 1869, while investigating gruesome murders, a detective allies himself with a success-hungry newspaper editor.

Chronicle of frontier division Czech police (SNB) in the years 1946 - 1949.

A fairy tale about Petr the coal miner and Sklenáříček the elf... You may find it incomprehensible that someone could crave...

An elderly paper-crusher branded a fool in Prague secretly stashes condemned books, preserving their contents and extrapolating from them eccentric...

The film was based on the novel "Milión" by Karel Štorkán. The book and the film depict the events surrounding the great...

Exotic, yet lyrically aimed fairy tale about a young gypsy Pista in search of a beautiful, gentle and faithful bride. An old man told him where to...

The future communist journalist Julius Fučík had a stimulating childhood and youth in a working-class environment, when his moral...