Bohumil Vávra Movies

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

The construction of a gigantic facility such as the Dukovany nuclear power plant requires only the most capable experts. Such is the engineer...

A short film about Prague, Prague residents, and the beginning of the weekend.

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

Sunday in September 1977, a celebration of the Miners Day. The old Hepnar is sitting at the cemetery and is recalling events from ten years ago. That...

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

Horn tries to forget the insult caused to his beloved and builds a hut on an island inhabited by a small colony recently founded by the now drunken...

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

The juxtaposition of animals locked in cages in a zoo and people shackled by the confinement of the city has not lost its impact to this day. The...

Set in a vagabond and petty bourgeois environment, the three stories deal with the pitfalls of love, the petty and insidious betrayals of trust.

Captain Exner solves another detective mystery - this time while he's on vacation. The most elegant of Czech crime novelists has chosen a quiet town...

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

1945. Peace still bears the traces of war everywhere. There meet the animated girl Xenia and the former boxer Henry. Being together gives them a...

The eighteen-year-old young man will one day make a living as a shoemaker, but his greatest love is hang gliding, for which he is willing to...