Otakar Brousek Movies

A crime story set in the second half of the 19th century. Krasl, a Prague schoolteacher, is searching for a statue of the Golden Buddha, which is...

The main character of the story is Professor Trojan, the head of a Prague clinic, who is not experiencing the happiest of times. His cat has been...

Besides presenting an actual exhibition, this film about a Monument of National Literatuře also presents an interpretation of the history of...

This feature film based on the events of 1938 is a chronicle of the futile efforts of the Czechoslovak president Edvard Benes (Jirí Pleskot),...

After many decades in Germany, Marie Hahn will come to Prague to meet her relatives and friends. She learns unflattering information about her...

A document on a new method of treating scarlet fever with penicillin.

The Czech film Svítalo All Night was made to commemorate the 35th anniversary of the liberation of Czechoslovakia by the Soviet Army and is...

A remake of Vávra's 1948 atomic age thriller Krakatit. Engineer Prokop creates the devastating explosive “Krakatit” and soon...

The thrilling story begins in 1318, during the reign of John of Luxembourg, when the Czech nobility rebelled against the king. However, the lord of...

A love story of a couple of mature people of completely different characters, who lived and worked side by side for years only as colleagues, but...

The years of Mánes' studies at art schools and on the period when the mature and distinctive artist was already promoting his concept of a new...

A painter, whose art and views diverge considerably from the conventional society of a small American town, is suspected of murdering his wife. When...