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Diamonds of the Night is a debut feature of Jan Němec, one of the most original filmmakers of the Czechoslovak New Wave. A varied range of experiments with images and sounds gives birth to a film…

This collection contains all the preserved films by Jan Kříženecký, the first films in the history of Czech cinema. Thanks to the digitisation, we can present these pioneering works in a form that…

Alfréd Radok’s feature film debut shows how to express the inexpressible horrors of the Holocaust and the TerezínGhetto. The multi-layered artistic report combines a melodramatic story with echoes of…

Digitally restored films based on Karel Čapek's novels

This movie (and its sequel) are the best adaptations of the classical Czech book The Good Soldier Svejk to date. Story follows the mishaps of the simpleminded soldier Svejk in the beginning of the 1st…

The year is 2163 and the spaceship Ikarie XB 1 is en route to the star Alpha Centauri. The uneventful flight is suddenly interrupted by a warning signal indicating that the ship has crossed paths with…

Always ready for everything, famous American detective, Nick Carter, arrives in the picturesque city of Prague to solve a mysterious disappearance. Accompanied by police commissioner Ledvina, he…

Miloš Forman’s feature debut and one of the defining works of the Czechoslovak New Wave comes out in a digitally restored version. A humorous sociological exploration of youth’s everyday life in the…

Stylistically outstanding historical drama from middle ages period and justly acknowledged milestone of Czech cinema is now making its comeback in digitally restored format.

Miloš Hrma, a bumbling dispatcher’s appretnice at a village railway station in occupied Czechoslovakia, longs to liberate himself from his virginity. Oblivious to the war and the resistance that…

Digitally restored films by director and screenwriter Pavel Juráček.

More than fifty years have passed since the premiere of this most famous of Czech musicals, which uses the setting of the hop picking summer work brigades to tell the story of a youthful first love…

Such is Life presents the tragic story of an aging washerwoman, whose debauched husband – a ruffian and alcoholic – lives off of her hard work. This psychological drama, whose social themes draw on…

A favorite of audiences, Three Nuts for Cinderella, with a screenplay by František Pavlíček, was coproduced by the then German Democratic Republic and Czechoslovakia. The modern treatment, humorous…

The psychological drama From Saturday to Sunday follows the story of two female stenographer typists, who after a week of monotonous office work seek an escape from the daily grind on Saturday…