Czech Films Blog

A beautiful fairy tale with a nice cast - O Vanocni Hvezde (Christmas Star)
Young teacher Vaclav is living in a picturesque mountain village. He is secretly in love with a beautiful princess. One day, star Denicka unexpecte...

Sarlatan (Charlatan) movie ♥
Charlatan is a Czech biographical drama about an exceptional man with healing abilities. The story is inspired by the life of Jan Mikolasek, a succ...

Oscar-winning director Jiri Menzel dies at age 82.
We regret to inform you that Oscar-winning director Jiri Menzel dies at age 82. The sad news was published on Sunday evening by his wife Olga Menzl...

Czech fairy tale film master Vaclav Vorlicek dies
Director Vaclav Vorlicek died on 5. February 2019 of lung cancer at the age of 88 years. His fairy tale film Tri Orisky pro Popelku (Three Wishes f...

Remembering Milos Forman, Oscar-winning director
Czech Oscar-winning director Milos Forman has died on 13 April. The Czech native was 86 years old.
Forman is regarded as one of the best and the wo...

Juraj Herz died on Sunday 8.4.2018
He undoubtedly belonged to the top directors of the Czech Republic, and his death is an irreplaceable loss.
He was born 4.9.1934 and became a Czech...

KAREL ZEMAN, FILM DIRECTOR AND ANIMATOR. WORLD PIONEER
An introvert, perfectionist, and romantic Karel Zeman was the most successful exporter in the history of Czech cinema.
What is surprising is that h...