Jan Cmíral Movies

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

A passionate communist worker is discouraged by the changing political climate and the failure of his peers to live up to his ideals.

The protagonist (Rudolf Hrusinsky) is a dull, fat, shy government clerk indulging in voyuerism and ego fantasies. In love with another clerk (Kveta...

This drama with a criminal plot is a study of the intricately intertwined relationships of four people whose lives have been interrupted by the...

Two young returnees from the First World War face a difficult future because they cannot find work. One eventually finds a job as an electrician, the...

The historical television play was written based on Vančura's Pictures from the History of the Czech Nation and takes place against the backdrop...

A Czech psychological film about the school of life, its sorrows and beauties. The main character is a young aspiring nurse Marie Sahulová,...

A communist journalist from Prague is sent to Ravensbruck concentration camp.

This naively filmed adventure story draws from Robert L. Stvenson's novel, but adapts it to its own devices. It tells the story of a young Czech who...

In an unusual, apolitical approach, director Jaromil Jires has fashioned a standard drama that features an older lawyer with failing health who goes...

A comedy about the unhinged owner of a lavish Art Nouveau villa. However, she is not entirely serious about the frequent advertisements in which she...

Private detective Fritsch from Munich had received a lucrative assignment: he was to obtain proof of inheritance for a Mr. Seligmann from Canada;...

Even ideology permeated the children's stories: the beginnings of forced collectivisation in the village are seen through the eyes of a young boy. As...

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...

Criminal comedy, a fourth movie from the "Chief" series.

It's New Year's Eve afternoon and Honza, Jana and Zdeněk decide to go out into the karst area. Despite the express ban, one of them goes down...

A story of a young boy called Bobesh and his funny adventures.