Movies: Josef Skrčený

  • 1959
    The Princess with the Golden Star

    The Princess with the Golden Star (1959)

    The Princess with the Golden Star

    6.71959HD

    A Czech fairy tale about a princess named Lada who runs away from home in a mouse fur disguise in order to escape an unwanted and forced marriage....

    The Princess with the Golden Star
  • 1971
    Silvestrovské kousky Františka Housky

    Silvestrovské kousky Františka Housky (1971)

    Silvestrovské kousky Františka Housky

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    Silvestrovské kousky Františka Housky
  • 1974
    Joachim, Put It in the Machine

    Joachim, Put It in the Machine (1974)

    Joachim, Put It in the Machine

    7.21974HD

    A sincere provincial young man, Frantisek Koudelka leaves to work in Prague. For the trip he buys a computer made horoscope with biorhythms charts, marked according to his date of birth, there are trappy, precarious, unsuccessful and even critical da...

    Joachim, Put It in the Machine
  • 1958
    A Suburban Romance

    A Suburban Romance (1958)

    A Suburban Romance

    5.71958HD

    A young, unmarried woman finds herself a "little bit pregnant" and she tries to hide this fact from her mother but it isn't long before the truth is obvious....

    A Suburban Romance
  • 1972
    And Give My Love to the Swallows

    And Give My Love to the Swallows (1972)

    And Give My Love to the Swallows

    4.71972HD

    This film, chronicling the last days of Czech resistance fighter Maruska Kuderikova (played by Magda Vasaryova), is based on her diaries. Though she was tortured and eventually executed by the Nazis, her diaries indicate that she was optimistic for t...

    And Give My Love to the Swallows
  • 1963
    On the Tightrope

    On the Tightrope (1963)

    On the Tightrope

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    Káj Mick has always been called Kočka (Cat). He is a sensitive young man who reacts violently to the misunderstanding of both his family and his surroundings. Finding his own way in life is his problem......

    On the Tightrope
  • 1972
    The Death of Black King

    The Death of Black King (1972)

    The Death of Black King

    51972HD

    Prague in the 1930s. A young, pretty girl gets on a crowded tram. She immediately catches the attention of a young man who not only appreciates the girl's charm, but also tries to steal her handbag discreetly. And so we meet one of the main character...

    The Death of Black King
  • 1967
    Five Girls Around the Neck

    Five Girls Around the Neck (1967)

    Five Girls Around the Neck

    6.81967HD

    Five Girls Around the Neck, in 1967, set out to explore that critical age of adolescence when a person's character is formed for good or evil. Schorm examined a girl's problems of being giving too much. She tries to buy the goodwill of her less fortu...

    Five Girls Around the Neck
  • 1972
    Bitva o Hedviku

    Bitva o Hedviku (1972)

    Bitva o Hedviku

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    In the early 1970s, the class struggle flared up in full force on the big screen - the hero of this film, set in the interwar period, is a staunch communist journalist who arrives in the Ostrava region during the economic crisis to instigate a strike...

    Bitva o Hedviku
  • 1964
    A Leap In The Dark

    A Leap In The Dark (1964)

    A Leap In The Dark

    01964HD

    Spring 1943: A three-member group of resistance fighters flies from a Soviet military airport into the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia to establish contacts with an illegal communist center in the occupied territory....

    A Leap In The Dark
  • 1965
    Svatba s podmínkou

    Svatba s podmínkou (1965)

    Svatba s podmínkou

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    The graduate of the pedagogical institute wants to get married at any cost in order to get a permanent residence in Prague. Her accidental partner agrees to the condition of an early divorce......

    Svatba s podmínkou
  • 1964
    Deváté jméno

    Deváté jméno (1964)

    Deváté jméno

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    Ancient crimes are once again encroaching on a man who failed during the occupation. So he wants to cover his tracks with another murder......

    Deváté jméno
  • 1974
    The Man from London

    The Man from London (1974)

    The Man from London

    2.51974HD

    A British citizen by the name of George Reiner (Jirí Sovák) arrives at Prague airport. He was once a Czech safe-breaker, and has now returned home after thirty years to steal twenty-dollar gold coins still kept in the safe at a private villa in Pilse...

    The Man from London
  • 1954
    Výstraha

    Výstraha (1954)

    Výstraha

    31954HD

    In the last days of the war, American planes bomb a synthetic gasoline plant in the Sudetenland. The workers are then faced with the enormous task of building a new plant on the site of the ruins and starting production. Their efforts are truly beari...

    Výstraha
  • 1971
    Oil Lamps

    Oil Lamps (1971)

    Oil Lamps

    6.11971HD

    In 1900, Stepha, the vivacious 30 year old daughter of a wealthy couple, agrees to marry her cousin Paul, who has accumulated large debts as an Austrian army officer. Paul refuses to work or to consummate the marriage, and then his health steadily de...

    Oil Lamps
  • 1971
    Lucie and the Miracles

    Lucie and the Miracles (1971)

    Lucie and the Miracles

    4.71971HD

    The harsh reality of a home for abandoned children blends with episodes of youthful fantasy and slapstick comedy in this story of an orphan girl. Lucy's fondest wish is to find new parents and leave an orphanage. She befriends a man who can create do...

    Lucie and the Miracles
  • 1951
    V trestném území

    V trestném území (1951)

    V trestném území

    51951HD

    A detective drama set just before the unification of our physical education system. Criminal investigators investigate the murder of a football club official, bribery, and manipulation of match results....

    V trestném území
  • 1961
    The Day the Tree Blooms

    The Day the Tree Blooms (1961)

    The Day the Tree Blooms

    71961HD

    Based on a novel by Maria Majerova, this well-photographed but routine romantic drama is directed and co-scripted by Vaclav Krska. Set in a more old-fashioned time, the story centers around Lenka (Suzana Fisarskova), a young woman with a domineering,...

    The Day the Tree Blooms
  • 1973
    Legenda, the Robber

    Legenda, the Robber (1973)

    Legenda, the Robber

    11973HD

    It is 1905. The police director gets Jindrich Legenda (Eduard Cupák) shadowed as, yet Legenda had served his sentence for a burglary, the jewels have not been found. Russian revolution encouraged also Czech workers to fight for their rights. Radical ...

    Legenda, the Robber