Jiří Menzel Movies

A parable for the end of totalitarianism. Three protagonists - a high official, a secretary, and a border guard - representative of three...

The love story of students Jana and Tomáš begins in Prague just after the establishment of the First Republic. Their impulsive "escape...

The female employees of the poultry-processing factory find relief from their monotonous work in chatting about weddings and marriages. The very...

A gifted poet checks into a Gothic hotel in hopes of meeting the woman with whom he has long been enamored. He is surrounded by a variety of offbeat...

A fairy tale of three brothers who try to save a princess kidnapped by an evil wizard.

Emil (Vaclav Chalupa as a teen, Ondrej Vetchy as an adult) has been naughty, and his family is at a loss about what to do with him. He's been...

A celebrated theatre director’s perfect life unravels when his wife’s secret lover exposes the hollowness beneath his success, leading to...

How to marry off two daughters and a maid, especially when the father has no idea that it's high time? Father Ubaldo has worries; his two daughters...

A commemorative and essayistic meditative piece on the Prague quarter Libeň during the 1950s.

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...

The story of a family that is forced to flee the ČSSR in 1969 and seeks a new home in Germany.

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

Kateřina works at an inn run by her evil stepmother. One day, she meets a young man she doesn't know in the forest. He is Prince Jan, and he is...

TV miniseries "More than words explores the possibilities and ways of behavior in non-verbal communication, primarily movements, gestures and ways of...

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

A recording of the legendary production “Audience“ from the Prague Drama Club with Josef Abrhám and Pavel Landovský. In...