Against All 1957

After the battle of Sudoměř the Hussite teaching spreads through the whole country and people start leaving their homes to help build the fortification of Tábor. Prague citizens request help against the army of Zikmund. The Hussite army with Jan Žižka in the lead make their way towards Prague. They fortify themselves on the mountain Vítkov and engage in a bloody battle with Zikmund’s huge army.

Sons of the Mountains 1956

Jaroslav Hasek's Exemplary Cinematograph 1956

Jan Žižka 1956

The second part of the revolutionary Hussite trilogy takes place in the years 1419-1420.

Jan Hus 1955

Jan Hus is a 1954 Czechoslovak film directed by Otakar Vávra. It is the first part of the "Hussite Revolutionary Trilogy", one of the most famous works of the Czechoslovak director, completed with Jan Žižka (1955) and Proti všem (Against All Odds, 1957).

Shoesmachine 1954

The happenings in a shoe factory serve as a not very thinly veiled examination of the pros and cons of both socialism and democracy.

Plavecký mariáš 1953

Hasek’s Tales from the Old Monarchy 1952

Action B 1952

Film shows the struggle of the Czechoslovak armed forces against groups of Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA) under command Burlak, who tried to pass through the territory of Slovakia.

Mikoláš Aleš 1952

Posel úsvitu 1951

Distant Journey 1949

Prague, during World War II. Hana Kaufmann, a Jewish ophthalmologist, marries Dr. Antonín Bureš, a Christian man. When her family is sent to the Theresienstadt concentration camp, their romance turns into a struggle for survival.

Three Pals 1947

Nobody Knows Anything 1947

The Stolen Border 1947

Czech film tells the story of a border town in World War II. Family members and friends become enemies.