Jiří Menzel Movies

A film about the uncertainties faced by a man in post-Communist Slovakia, his relationship with a teenage son and English teacher girlfriend who's...

A beautiful, underachieving, 18-year-old orphan considers various suitors, ponders philosophy, and takes a young girl under her wing.

Michal's father and his friends are stigmatized by their war experience and the post-war social deformations in which they took part either directly,...

Two young technicians, Filos and Kája, come to a small village that is a bit cut off from the rest of the world in order to find the best...

Returning home to Prague, the magician Pasparte, an owner of a circus caravan, meets his dying colleague who entrusts his beautiful daughter Aloisie...

An epic exploration of the Czechoslovak New Wave cinema of the 1960s and 70s, structured around a series of conversations with one of its most...

The film tells the life story of its director, Jan Nemec, one of the most known and important filmmakers of Czech New Wave.

The general practitioner Balla and his wife abandoning her higher education begin their common life in the small mountain village in the hope of...

Ivan, in his early forties, returns, after many years of absence to his native town - a typical Middle - European small town in Northern of Croatia....

A black comedy set in a Prague cabaret.

A film in five episodes, all based on an attempt to show the life of young people today, their feelings and relationships, their behaviour in public...

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

Unlike any other opera, the so-called Beggar's Opera is not just one composition, but a lineage of adapted compositions, beginning with the original...

The second installment of children's stories investigator Dr. Martin. The film has two stories:

Documentary feature about Czech director Jiří Menzel, featuring Menzel himself as well as Miloš Forman, Emir Kusturica,...

Documentary about the film academy in Prague and the Czech Film in 1965.

A young engineer, Štěpán Pavlík, dreams of becoming a cosmonaut.