Czech Films Blog
Wonderful Years That Sucked: A Timeless Czech Classic
Wonderful Years That Sucked (Báječná léta pod psa) is one of those rare films that you can watch multiple times a year without ever getting tired o...
Amerika: The Dark and Surprising Vision of Vladimír Michálek
Had it not been for this year’s Karlovy Vary Film Festival, I might have completely forgotten about Amerika, directed by Vladimír Michálek. Upon re...
Captivating Journey of Love and Laughter: Gump - We Are Duo
Gump - We Are Duo continues the touching story of Gump, a dog whose journey offers not just entertainment but also a deeper message. Directed by F....
Summer Vacation Announcement: Company Holiday from July 23 to August 8
As we do every year, we are excited to announce our company holiday for this year, scheduled from July 23 to August 8. During this period, we will ...
Starci na chmelu: A Summer Classic of Czech Cinema
As the warm days of summer unfold, there's no better time to revisit the 1964 Czechoslovak classic, Starci na chmelu (Green Gold). Directed by Ladi...
Private Lives: A Deep Dive into Psychological Drama
Private Lives (Súkromné životy), a 1990 film directed by Dušan Hanák, stands out as a poignant exploration of the intricate dynamics within persona...
The Street Is Singing: A Forgotten Gem of Czech Comedy
In the Czechoslovak cinema, the 1939 film The Street Is Singing (Ulice zpívá) holds a special place as a unique and intriguing piece of work. Direc...
Mr. & Mrs. Stodola: A Chilling Tale of True Crime
Mr. & Mrs. Stodola is a gripping film that tells the unsettling story of Jaroslav and Dana Stodola, a young couple living in a tranquil village...
Holiday Makers (Účastníci zájezdu): A Delightful Czech Comedy on the Road
Holiday Makers (Účastníci zájezdu), a 2006 Czech comedy film directed by Jiří Vejdělek, is a delightful adaptation of Michal Viewegh's novel of the...
The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians: A Classic Blend of Comedy and Sci-Fi
The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians, a 1981 Czechoslovak comedy and science fiction film, stands as a testament to the brilliant synergy betwe...
Aristocratka ve varu: A Delightful Comedy of Noble Struggles
Aristocratka ve varu, the sequel by director Jiří Vejdělek, continues the story of Count Frank Kostka (Hynek Cermak), his wife Vivien (Tatiana Dyko...
Remembering Vlastimil Harapes: A Ballet Icon and Beloved Actor
Vlastimil Harapes, a significant figure in ballet, choreography, and acting, has passed away. His talent and charisma left an indelible mark not on...