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Proud Princess (Pyšná princezna) – A Charming Animated Remake of a Czech Fairy Tale Classic
The beloved Czech fairy tale "Proud Princess" returns in a delightful new animated version, capturing the hearts of children and adults alike. This...

Alois Švehlík (1939–2025), Legend of Czech Film and Dubbing, Has Passed Away
At the age of 85, renowned actor Alois Švehlík, a prominent figure in Czech film and television, known also for his distinctive dubbing voice, has ...

Big Beat / Sakali leta (1993) – Czech Rock 'n' Roll Freedom, Now Remastered on Blu-ray 🎸✨
Set in Prague in 1959, Šakalí léta (Big Beat) is an energetic musical comedy celebrating rock 'n' roll, freedom, and youthful rebellion against con...

Báječná léta pod psa (1997) – Wonderful Years That Sucked, Now Remastered on Blu-ray 🎬✨
Based on the bestselling novel by Michal Viewegh, Báječná léta pod psa (Wonderful Years That Sucked) is a bittersweet and humorous look at growing ...

The Merry Wives of Vok (Svatby pana Voka, 1970) – A Witty Historical Comedy Full of Charm 🎬👑
Take a step back into the Rudolfine era with The Merry Wives of Vok (Svatby pana Voka), a clever and elegant historical comedy directed by Karel St...

Drak sa vracia / Dragon’s Return – A Poetic Masterpiece of Slovak Cinema 🎬
A story of love, hatred, and the struggle for acceptance, Drak sa vracia (Dragon’s Return, 1968) is a powerful Slovak drama that delves deep into h...

Carmen – A Spectacular Czech Musical Experience 🎭🎶
A timeless tale of love, passion, and betrayal, Carmen is one of the most successful Czech musicals of all time. With over 300 sold-out performance...

How About a Plate of Spinach (1977) – A Whirlwind of Absurd Comedy 🎬
Czech cinema is known for its unique take on comedy, and Což takhle dát si špenát (How About a Plate of Spinach, 1977) is a perfect example of the ...

MIKI (2024) – A Dark Return to the World of Organized Crime 🎬
The Slovak-Czech thriller MIKI offers a raw and uncompromising look at the rise of organized crime in the 1990s. The story follows a man returning ...

Jiří Mádl – From Teen Roles to a Brilliant Director
In the Czech Republic, film critics have handed out awards, and I can't shake the feeling of disappointment they left behind. This is particularly ...

The Shop on Main Street: The First Czech Oscar and a Unique Nomination for Ida Kaminska
The Shop on Main Street is a gem of Czechoslovak cinema, celebrated as the first film from the region to win an Academy Award. In 1966, it received...

A Timeless Slovak Classic Captain Dabac (1959)
The 1959 Slovak war drama Captain Dabac, directed by Paľo Bielik, is a cinematic masterpiece that explores the moral and psychological complexities...