Czech Films Blog

Adele Hasn't Had Her Dinner Yet: One of the Best Czech Comedies of All Time
After fourteen years, director Oldřich Lipský and screenwriter Jiří Brdečka, the creators of the famous Lemonade Joe, have reunited for another exc...

Cutting It Short Remastered DVD: A Humorous Adaptation of Hrabal's Novel by Jiri Menzel
Cutting It Short, a comedic film directed by Jiří Menzel in 1980, is based on the famous novel of the same name by Bohumil Hrabal. The film follows...

Princess Lost in Time: A Magical Adventure Through Past and Present
A young alchemist Amelie (Eliska Krenkova) gains a forbidden magical power: she can partially influence the flow of time. However, the abuse of her...

Princ Mamanek: Ludvik's Quest for Growth & Love (2023) DVD
Prince Louis Ottomar Charles XII, born Noble, is very close to his loving mother, Queen Ludmilla. However, Prince Louis is already a bit too old, h...

Krakonošovo tajemství - A Magnificent Czech Fairy Tale
The Czech Television released a fairy tale "Krakonošovo tajemství" on DVD, which is a magnificent story about Krakonoš, the guardian of the mountai...

Celebrating Romance: The Timeless Charm of Czech Cinema
Czech cinema has a rich history of producing romantic films that captivate audiences with their heartwarming stories, beautiful cinematography, and...

Jachym, Throw It into the Machine! in remastered version with English subtitles
Based on Oldrich Lipsky's comedy Jachym, Throw It into the Machine / Jachyme, hod ho do stroje from 1974, we hear for the first time the names of t...

A Night at Karlstein / Noc na Karlstejne
One of the most famous and popular Czech film musicals tells the story of Emperor Charles IV and his castle Karlstein, where women were not allowed...

The Indian - Starring Karel Roden
Ondrej is a tough businessman and an arrogant workaholic. He runs a large, successful company in Prague. The meaning of his life is money. He has j...

Jan Zizka – Medieval – the expected film by Petr Jakl
At the end of the 14th century, the lands of the Czech Crown are torn by tyranny and violence. Jan Zizka and a group of his mercenaries are hired t...

A Dead Man Among the Living / Mrtvy mezi zivymi
The film A Dead Man Among the Living was directed by Borivoj Zeman in 1946. It was the director's feature debut. For actor Karel Höger, who got the...

What Men Want 2. / Po cem muzi touzi 2. - Sequel
In the first film, the main character Karel Kral found himself in a woman's body. In the sequel we meet Irena Kopacova (Anna Polivkova), a psycholo...