Movies: Václav Švec
- 1960
Higher Principle (1960)
Higher Principle8.21960HD
During the Nazi occupation of a Czech city civilians are being rounded up on the slightest of pretexts and shot. One day three high school boys who crack jokes about a recently deceased "hero of the Reich" are pulled out of school by the Gestapo....
- 1967
The Stolen Airship (1967)
The Stolen Airship6.91967HD
The Stolen Airship (Czech: Ukradená vzducholod) is a 1967 live-action/animated film by Czech filmmaker Karel Zeman. The story is based loosely on Jules Verne's novels Two Years' Vacation and The Mysterious Island. The film in Art Nouveau style consis...
- 1957
The Good Soldier Švejk (1957)
The Good Soldier Švejk7.71957HD
Good-natured and garrulous, Schweik becomes the Austrian army's most loyal Czech soldier when he is called up on the outbreak of World War I -- although his bumbling attempts to get to the front serve only to prevent him from reaching it. Playing car...
- 1952
The Emperor and the Golem (1952)
The Emperor and the Golem6.91952HD
The Emperor's mismanagement of his country is provoking some in his court to plot to overthrow him. He feels successful, at least, when he discovers the legendary Golem, which he believes can protect him and even cure his imaginary illnesses but, wh...
- 1971
The Key (1971)
The Key5.31971HD
Jan Zika is the legendary hero of the communist resistance movement during World War II and leading functionary of the second underground Central Committee of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia....
- 1964
The Jester's Tale (1964)
The Jester's Tale7.51964HD
An anti-war black comedy set during the Thirty Years' War. It follows ploughman Petr, recruiter Matěj and country girl Lenka who get caught up in both sides of the war and experience many adventures before they find happiness. The film combines live ...
- 1947
Alena (1947)
Alena6.51947HD
Master armourer Tomás has young wife Alena, of whom he is very jealous. One day the ruler of town sees Alena and decides to win her over for himself. To get a free hand for his love affairs, he sends Master Tomás to acquire more skills in Flanders. J...
- 1972
Straw Hat (1972)
Straw Hat6.01972HD
Slacker Maurice Fadinar wasted his whole inheritance and the only way out of this situation, as it seems, to marry Helen Nonankur - daughter of a wealthy farmer. At the last meeting with his mistress in a nearby forest Fadinar's horse eats straw hat ...
- 1951
Posel úsvitu (1951)
Posel úsvitu61951HD
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- 1960
Darbujan and Pandrhola (1960)
Darbujan and Pandrhola71960HD
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- 1955
Jan Hus (1955)
Jan Hus61955HD
Jan Hus is a 1954 Czechoslovak film directed by Otakar Vávra. It is the first part of the "Hussite Revolutionary Trilogy", one of the most famous works of the Czechoslovak director, completed with Jan Žižka (1955) and Proti všem (Against All Odds, 19...
- 1947
Capek's Tales (1947)
Capek's Tales7.41947HD
Five crime stories connected by the narration of police superintendent Bartosek....
- 1959
The Princess with the Golden Star (1959)
The Princess with the Golden Star6.61959HD
A Czech fairy tale about a princess named Lada who runs away from home in a mouse fur disguise in order to escape an unwanted and forced marriage....
- 1947
A Dead Man among the Living (1947)
A Dead Man among the Living71947HD
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- 1949
Revoluční rok 1848 (1949)
Revoluční rok 184801949HD
Year of the Revolution 1848...
- 1952
Hasek’s Tales from the Old Monarchy (1952)
Hasek’s Tales from the Old Monarchy6.61952HD
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- 1959
The Young Lady from the Riverside (1959)
The Young Lady from the Riverside91959HD
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- 1963
Three Wishes (1963)
Three Wishes6.71963HD
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- 1954
Shoesmachine (1954)
Shoesmachine01954HD
The happenings in a shoe factory serve as a not very thinly veiled examination of the pros and cons of both socialism and democracy....
- 1961
Páté oddělení (1961)
Páté oddělení01961HD
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