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1. Higher Principle (1960)
104 min | Drama, War
The story of High school in Czechia (then Protectorate Bohemia and Moravia) during occupation by Nazi Germany, where three students are arrested by Gestapo.
Director: Jirí Krejcík | Stars: Frantisek Smolík, Jana Brejchová, Ivan Mistrík, Alexander Postler
Votes: 669
2. Dnes naposled (1958)
99 min | Drama
A psychological drama about four men trapped in a spiral of alcohol addiction.
Director: Martin Fric | Stars: Zdenek Stepánek, Vladimír Ráz, Bela Jurdová, Vladimír Mensík
Votes: 110
3. Barbora Hlavsová (1943)
89 min | Drama
Hlavsa, the widely respected manager of a small-town pawn shop, commits embezzlement because of his whimsical and dissolute wife, and when the situation cannot be saved, he shoots himself. ... See full summary »
Director: Martin Fric | Stars: Terezie Brzková, Jirina Stepnicková, Frantisek Smolík, Rudolf Hrusínský
Votes: 22
4. Skola základ zivota (1938)
94 min | Comedy
A most gifted pupil sharply criticizes the school in a homework essay, and the language teacher is convinced he is the author of a school magazine and expels him. The teachers vote to expel hi, but then they win a contest..
Director: Martin Fric | Stars: Theodor Pistek, Frantisek Smolík, Frantisek Kreuzmann, Jaroslav Marvan
Votes: 428
5. Hrátky s certem (1957)
97 min | Comedy, Fantasy
Brave soldier goes to Hell to save the souls of a beautiful princess and her maid.
Director: Josef Mach | Stars: Josef Bek, Eva Klepácová, Alena Vránová, Frantisek Smolík
Votes: 323
6. Broucci (1967– )
10 min | Short, Family
Stars: Jirina Bohdalová, Drahomíra Fialková, Frantisek Filipovský, Libuse Havelková
Votes: 50
7. Romeo, Julie a tma (1960)
92 min | Drama, Romance, War
During World War II, a young student from Prague hides a Jewish girl inside his house. But not all of his neighbors are willing to take the risk.
Director: Jirí Weiss | Stars: Ivan Mistrík, Daniela Smutná, Jirina Sejbalová, Frantisek Smolík
Votes: 468
8. Skeleton on Horseback (1937)
78 min | Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
"The White Sickness", a leprosy-like disease, ravages the world during a war.
Director: Hugo Haas | Stars: Hugo Haas, Bedrich Karen, Zdenek Stepánek, Václav Vydra
Votes: 382
9. Pocestné paní Pardubické (1944)
94 min | Comedy
Director: Martin Fric | Stars: Frantisek Smolík, Jirina Stepnicková, Eman Fiala, Ferenc Futurista
Votes: 57
10. Capek's Tales (1947)
106 min | Crime, Drama
Five crime stories connected by the narration of police superintendent Bartosek.
Director: Martin Fric | Stars: Jaroslav Prucha, Jaroslav Marvan, Lída Chválová, Frantisek Kovárík
Votes: 70
11. Prstýnek (1945)
92 min | Comedy, Romance
Jan Sochor, a renowned poacher, is strongly opposed to the young prince wooing his daughter Baruska. He remembers all too well the time of his own youth and his contribution to the preservation of the princely family.
Director: Martin Fric | Stars: Otomar Korbelár, Vlasta Fabiánová, Ruzena Slemrová, Frantisek Smolík
Votes: 67
12. Krakatit (1948)
97 min | Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
After an accidental explosion in the lab, its inventor slips in and out of dream-like hallucinations, realizing that he had given the formula to one of his colleagues, who he tries to stop before it is too late.
Director: Otakar Vávra | Stars: Karel Höger, Florence Marly, Eduard Linkers, Jirí Plachý
Votes: 477
13. The Princess with the Golden Star (1959)
80 min | Family, Fantasy, Romance
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, forced marriage.
Director: Martin Fric | Stars: Frantisek Smolík, Martin Ruzek, Marie Kyselková, Josef Zíma
Votes: 1,094
14. Bláznova kronika (1964)
82 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Karel Zeman's brilliant animation, cowritten with Jurácek: ironic, surreal, following the adventures of a plowboy and a mercenary to the battlefields of the Thirty Years War.
Director: Karel Zeman | Stars: Petr Kostka, Emília Vásáryová, Miroslav Holub, Karel Effa
Votes: 531
15. The Merry Wives (1938)
85 min | Comedy
A morally questionable lord comes to the aid of a working class man who is to be executed for speaking out about thieving rich scoundrels sticking it to the poor
Director: Otakar Vávra | Stars: Zdenek Stepánek, Frantisek Kreuzmann, Adina Mandlová, Antonie Nedosinská
Votes: 120
16. Nezbedný bakalár (1946)
96 min | Comedy
A bachelor is invited by the local alderman to improve the education in the Czech town of Rakovník.
Director: Otakar Vávra | Stars: Zdenek Stepánek, Vlasta Matulová, Otomar Korbelár, Frantisek Smolík
Votes: 37
17. Zlaté kapradí (1963)
115 min | Fantasy
Czech fairy tale about a shepherd who finds a golden fern with magical powers. He can ensure his continued happiness if he does the right thing, but will he?
Director: Jirí Weiss | Stars: Vít Olmer, Daniela Smutná, Karla Chadimová, Frantisek Smolík
Votes: 139
18. Návrat domù (1949)
Drama
Just after the end of the war, in May 1945, Lieutenant Mares returned to Prague with his unit. He looks forward to seeing his family, fiancee and friends. Gradually he learns that his ... See full summary »
Director: Martin Fric | Stars: Milka Balek-Brodská, Otýlie Benísková, Marie Blazková, Emil Bolek
Votes: 31
19. Teticka (1941)
78 min | Comedy
Rich spinster Berta celebrates her sixtieth birthday. Her faithful admirer Dr. Jelinek proposes. But Berta can not forget Edward, the great love of her life, and refuses the offer.
Director: Martin Fric | Stars: Rùzena Nasková, Ferenc Futurista, Frantisek Smolík, Theodor Pistek
Votes: 60
20. Obusku, z pytle ven! (1956)
77 min | Family, Fantasy
Director: Jaromír Pleskot | Stars: Ladislav Pesek, Josef Beyvl, Frantisek Smolík, Renata Borová
Votes: 247
21. Haskovy povidky ze stareho mocnarstvi (1952)
89 min | Comedy
"Soup for Poor Children" tells the story of how Prince Robert himself cooked soup for poor children, "The Meeting of the Municipal Council in Mejdlovary" is the history of the filling of ... See full summary »
Directors: Miroslav Hubácek, Oldrich Lipský | Stars: Frantisek Smolík, Ruzena Slemrová, Jaroslav Vojta, Josef Kemr
Votes: 54
22. Batalión (1937)
93 min | Drama
Director: Miroslav Cikán | Stars: Frantisek Smolík, Helena Busová, Hana Vítová, Jaroslav Prucha
Votes: 21
23. Voyage to the End of the Universe (1963)
81 min | Sci-Fi
The year is 2163. Starship Ikarie XB 1 embarks on a long journey across the universe to search for life on the planets of Alpha Centauri.
Director: Jindrich Polák | Stars: Zdenek Stepánek, Frantisek Smolík, Dana Medrická, Irena Kacírková
Votes: 2,973
24. Jan Hus (1955)
125 min | Drama
During the Great Papal Schism, protestant reformer, Jan Hus, speaks out against the rampant corruption of the Church in Rome, kickstarting a religious revolution in Bohemia.
Director: Otakar Vávra | Stars: Zdenek Stepánek, Karel Höger, Vlasta Matulová, Ladislav Pesek
Votes: 228
25. Waterloo (1967 TV Movie)
Biography, Drama, History
In a tense dramatic situation on a June night in 1815, a few hours before a battle that seems lost in advance, Napoleon has a choice: either to go into battle and risk not winning, or not ... See full summary »
Director: Jirí Belka | Stars: Rudolf Hrusínský, Otakar Brousek, Jirí Adamíra, Karel Houska
Votes: 19
26. Legenda o lásce (1957)
92 min | Fantasy, Romance
Mehmene Banu, the ruler an Oriental city, promises a large award to anyone who would cure her terminally sick sister Shirin. A Stranger comes forward and offers to save the girl on two ... See full summary »
Director: Václav Krska | Stars: Apostol Karamitev, Zheni Bozhinova, Andrey Chaprazov, Frantisek Smolík
Votes: 57
27. Jarní písen (1944)
88 min | Drama, Romance
The main character of the story is the successful opera singer Jana Mirská, whom you recognize the moment she leaves Vienna when she learns from the mother of her noble fiance Franzi that ... See full summary »
Director: Rudolf Hrusínský | Stars: Hana Vítová, Jarmila Smejkalová, Frantisek Smolík, Svatopluk Benes
Votes: 13
28. Predtucha (1947)
89 min | Drama
The young daughter of a schoolmaster ,growing up in a small town, defiantly opposes everything hypocritical and unstraightforward in her petty bourgeois surroundings .
Director: Otakar Vávra | Stars: Frantisek Smolík, Marie Brozová, Natasa Tanská, Terezie Brzková
Votes: 30
29. Mestecko na dlani (1942)
92 min | Comedy, Drama
Director: Václav Binovec | Stars: Frantisek Smolík, Gustav Hilmar, Ladislav Bohác, Marie Glázrová
Votes: 41
30. Krok do tmy (1938)
Comedy, Crime
Fred Baron, a businessman, wants to commit suicide because he has no money to pay his notes and owes Mr. Haller money he lost to him at Linde's gambling house. Ronny, an adventurer, stops ... See full summary »
Director: Martin Fric | Stars: Rolf Wanka, Václav Trégl, Frantisek Smolík, Adina Mandlová
Votes: 20
31. Studujeme za skolou (1940)
86 min | Comedy
Director: Miroslav Cikán | Stars: Svatopluk Benes, Marie Blazková, Josef Chvalina, Josef Cikán
Votes: 49
32. Turbina (1941)
98 min | Drama, History, Thriller
The rise and fall of an aristocratic Prague family is the focus of this fine example of Czech filmmaking during the Nazi Occupation. A mill owner who hopes to arrange a marriage between his... See full summary »
Director: Otakar Vávra | Stars: Frantisek Smolík, Vlasta Matulová, Lída Baarová, Karel Höger
Votes: 43
33. Dobrý voják Svejk (II) (1926)
Comedy
Svejk is a dog trader Prague. He is charged for lèse-majesté, "injured majesty" and is supposed to be jailed. But the court finds him to be dim-witted, and he is committed to a mental ... See full summary »
Director: Karel Lamac | Stars: Karl Noll, Antonie Nedosinská, Karel Lamac, Betty Kysilková
Votes: 34
34. Pred maturitou (1932)
102 min | Drama
Two high school boys, both taken with a girl in another school, are expelled after a conflict with a headmaster, in this drama of adolescence and critique of authoritarianism.
Directors: Svatopluk Innemann, Vladislav Vancura | Stars: Jindrich Plachta, Frantisek Smolík, Antonín Novotný, Miroslav Svoboda
Votes: 28
35. U snedeného krámu (1933)
97 min | Comedy, Drama
An unsentimental and yet touching story of a man whose insincere desire for love leads him to fall prey to the profiteering trappings of his neighbor and her daughter.
Director: Martin Fric | Stars: Frantisek Smolík, Antonie Nedosinská, Ela Poznerová, Ella Nollová
Votes: 40
36. Lidé na kre (1937)
88 min | Drama
The prevailing pitiful economic situation affects the lives of many people. Professor Václav Junek (Frantisek Smolík) gradually realizes that his idealistic notions differ considerably from... See full summary »
Director: Martin Fric | Stars: Frantisek Smolík, Zdenka Baldová, Ladislav Bohác, Lída Baarová
Votes: 25
37. The Incendiary's Daughter (1941)
88 min | Drama
Director: Vladimír Borský | Stars: Rùzena Nasková, Zdenek Stepánek, Lída Baarová, Marie Ptáková
Votes: 12
38. Pan Jordán a Habada (1968 TV Movie)
70 min | Comedy, Drama
Director: Miloslav Zachata | Stars: Josef Bek, Vlastimil Brodský, Libuse Havelková, Ljuba Hermanová
Votes: 15
39. Housle a sen (1947)
108 min | Biography, Drama, Music
Biography of violinist Josef Slavik.told partly in flashbacks, he was a rival of Nicolo Paganini and a contemporary of Frederic Chopin.
Director: Václav Krska | Stars: Jaromír Spal, Václav Voska, Karel Dostal, Vlasta Fabiánová
Votes: 15
40. Psohlavci (1955)
97 min | Drama, History
When the ancient privileges of Chodové were threatened by Wolf Maximilian Laminger von Albenreuth, "Lomikar", Jan Sladký Kozina defended their rights. He was arrested and executed in 1695.
Director: Martin Fric | Stars: Vladimír Ráz, Jana Dítetová, Jarmila Kurandová, Zdenek Stepánek
Votes: 46
41. Revolucni rok 1848 (1949)
126 min | Drama, History
Director: Václav Krska | Stars: Vladimír Ráz, Václav Voska, Josef Bek, Zdenek Stepánek
Votes: 16
42. Zborov (1938)
109 min | Drama, War
In Skoda's factories, where in 1914 they feverishly arm themselves, the foreman Kalina, the father of Pavel and Jan, works. Pavel is a supporter of the monarchy, Jan, on the other hand, ... See full summary »
Directors: J.A. Holman, Jiri Slavicek | Stars: Frantisek Smolík, Marie Ptáková, Ladislav Bohác, Jarmila Beránková
Votes: 10
43. Jan Cimbura (1941)
82 min | Drama
Director: Frantisek Cáp | Stars: Gustav Nezval, Jirina Stepnicková, Jaroslav Prucha, Marie Brozová
Votes: 24
44. Na Zizkove válecném voze (1968)
74 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Widowed yeoman Tuma and his household are on their way to help the town of Kourim, which is under attack by the papist troops. His son Ondra is secretly following his father. Miksík the ... See full summary »
Director: Milan Vosmik | Stars: Josef Filip, Jan Kraus, Frantisek Hanus, Vladimír Ráz
Votes: 11
45. Páter Vojtech (1936)
103 min | Drama
Vojtech's sweetheart Frantina leaves for work in Prague. Vojtech promises his dying mother that he will become a priest. His brother Karel is to inherit the mill. However, he attacks the ... See full summary »
Director: Martin Fric | Stars: Rolf Wanka, Ladislav H. Struna, Jaroslav Marvan, Jirina Stepnicková
Votes: 12
46. Porucik Alexander Rjepkin (1937)
91 min | Drama, War
Director: Václav Binovec | Stars: Vladimír Borský, Adina Mandlová, Frantisek Kreuzmann, Frantisek Smolík
Votes: 15
47. Tri zlaté vlasy deda Vseveda (1963)
68 min | Family, Fantasy
Director: Ján Valásek | Stars: Radovan Lukavský, Jana Kasanová, Hana Kreihanslova, Václav Lohniský
Votes: 42
48. Útek ze stínu (1959)
97 min | Drama
Director: Jirí Sequens | Stars: Frantisek Smolík, Lída Vendlová, Stanislav Remunda, Josef Bek
Votes: 9
49. Frona (1954)
110 min
The central character of the film is a young woman who, out of a desire for a better life, marries into the farm. Later, however, she searches for a way to free herself from the captivity ... See full summary »
Director: Jirí Krejcík | Stars: Hana Hegerová, Gustav Hilmar, Július Pántik, Svetla Amortová
Votes: 13
50. Záhada modrého pokoje (1933)
Mystery
Count Hellford tells to his daughter Irena and her friends Tom, Jimmy and Frank the tale of the blue room, in which three people lost their lives through mysterious causes. Tom wants to win... See full summary »
Director: Miroslav Cikán | Stars: Karel Hasler, Frantisek Kovárík, Jaroslav Marvan, Antonín Novotný
Votes: 31