Jaromil Jireš Movies

While a woman is in the hospital preparing to deliver her child, her husband has all day to reflect upon his wife and their relationship. As he tends...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Eva Límanová

Valerie, a Czechoslovakian teenager living with her grandmother, is blossoming into womanhood, but that transformation proves secondary to the...

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Jaroslava Schallerová

Valerie, a Czechoslovakian teenager living with her grandmother, is blossoming into womanhood, but that transformation proves secondary to the...

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Jaroslava Schallerová

In the 1950s, Ludvik Jahn was expelled from the Communist Party and the University by his fellow students, because of a politically incorrect note he...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Josef Somr

In the 1950s, Ludvik Jahn was expelled from the Communist Party and the University by his fellow students, because of a politically incorrect note he...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Josef Somr

A manifesto of sorts for the Czech New Wave, this five-part anthology shows off the breadth of expression and the versatility of the movement’s...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Pavla Maršálková

A manifesto of sorts for the Czech New Wave, this five-part anthology shows off the breadth of expression and the versatility of the movement’s...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Pavla Maršálková

While a woman is in the hospital preparing to deliver her child, her husband has all day to reflect upon his wife and their relationship. As he tends...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Eva Límanová

It is the depths of winter and in the middle of a desolate landscape on a snowy slope stands a log cabin, inhabited by an old man. The man puts his...

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Cast: Joža Mrázek Hořický

It is the depths of winter and in the middle of a desolate landscape on a snowy slope stands a log cabin, inhabited by an old man. The man puts his...

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Cast: Joža Mrázek Hořický

It is the depths of winter and in the middle of a desolate landscape on a snowy slope stands a log cabin, inhabited by an old man. The man puts his...

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Cast: Joža Mrázek Hořický

This film, chronicling the last days of Czech resistance fighter Maruska Kuderikova (played by Magda Vasaryova), is based on her diaries. Though she...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Magda Vášáryová

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Cast: Vladimír Slavkovský

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Cast: Vladimír Slavkovský

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Cast: Vladimír Slavkovský

The late summer of 1918. Paul, Willi and Heinrich from an age-old German town are good friends, although there is a great deal that divides them....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Erwin Geschonneck

This film, chronicling the last days of Czech resistance fighter Maruska Kuderikova (played by Magda Vasaryova), is based on her diaries. Though she...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Magda Vášáryová

This film, chronicling the last days of Czech resistance fighter Maruska Kuderikova (played by Magda Vasaryova), is based on her diaries. Though she...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Magda Vášáryová

A film about filmmaking.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Ladislav Trojan

In a series of juxtaposed images and sounds, Jaromil Jireš comments on the tragic premature death of thousands as well as their posterity due...

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Cast: Ladislava Nováková

In this six-minute short, a man’s attempt to burgle a home is interrupted by a child.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Vlastimil Brodský

In this six-minute short, a man’s attempt to burgle a home is interrupted by a child.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Vlastimil Brodský

A model Communist village is visited by a flying saucer.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Vlastimil Brodský

Three short stories. Prague finally sees the approval of the subway construction. Thousands of individuals took part in preparing, course and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Václav Neužil st.

Genre: History

Cast: Jan Tříska

Genre: History

Cast: Jan Tříska

Genre: Drama

Cast: Martin Dejdar

Genre: Romance

Cast: Jakub Marek

In an unusual, apolitical approach, director Jaromil Jires has fashioned a standard drama that features an older lawyer with failing health who goes...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Miloš Kopecký

Marta (Lucie Patikova) was blinded in an accident brought on by her careless and indulgent younger sister. Now in a school for the blind, Marta keeps...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Lucie Pátiková

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Vlastimil Harapes

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Vlastimil Harapes

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Vlastimil Harapes

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Adaptation of Vladimir Paral's comic novel, which criticizes consumerism as an attitude of life.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jiří Bartoška

A documentary about the composer who made Czech music famous all over the world.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Lubor Tokoš

A documentary about the composer who made Czech music famous all over the world.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Lubor Tokoš

A twelve-year-old is looking for his biological parents after discovering the fact that he was adopted.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jana Brejchová

A model Communist village is visited by a flying saucer.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Vlastimil Brodský

Story about fate, and their fatal consequences.

Genre: Family

Cast: Ilona Svobodová

Good-looking Edita Beningerová (Jana Brejchová) arrives at a chemical factory in the North Bohemian town of Ústí nad...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Eduard Cupák

Adaptation of Vladimir Paral's comic novel, which criticizes consumerism as an attitude of life.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jiří Bartoška

Genre: Drama

Cast: Miloš Kopecký

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Cast: Maximilian Schell

A twelve-year-old is looking for his biological parents after discovering the fact that he was adopted.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jana Brejchová

Genre: Drama

Cast: Josef Kemr

Genre: Drama

Cast: Josef Kemr

Story about fate, and their fatal consequences.

Genre: Family

Cast: Ilona Svobodová

Marta (Lucie Patikova) was blinded in an accident brought on by her careless and indulgent younger sister. Now in a school for the blind, Marta keeps...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Lucie Pátiková

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Boris Rösner

The film tells the exciting life of the great Czech composer Leos Janácek (1854-1928), also known by the thick silver hair that crowned his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Luděk Munzar

The film tells the exciting life of the great Czech composer Leos Janácek (1854-1928), also known by the thick silver hair that crowned his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Luděk Munzar

Genre: Drama

Cast: Miloš Kopecký

Genre: Drama

Cast: Miloš Kopecký

An intimate psychological film which elaborates the Faustian theme about the dispute between the body and the soul - a study on human identity. Two...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tereza Brodská

An intimate psychological film which elaborates the Faustian theme about the dispute between the body and the soul - a study on human identity. Two...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tereza Brodská

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Iva Bittová

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Iva Bittová

Genre: Drama

Cast: Eman Fiala

This early short by Jaromil Jireš anticipates the formal and stylistic experimentation that would characterize VALERIE AND HER WEEK OF WONDERS.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Václav Lohniský

Three short stories. Prague finally sees the approval of the subway construction. Thousands of individuals took part in preparing, course and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Václav Neužil st.

Good-looking Edita Beningerová (Jana Brejchová) arrives at a chemical factory in the North Bohemian town of Ústí nad...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Eduard Cupák

In a series of juxtaposed images and sounds, Jaromil Jireš comments on the tragic premature death of thousands as well as their posterity due...

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Cast: Ladislava Nováková

In a series of juxtaposed images and sounds, Jaromil Jireš comments on the tragic premature death of thousands as well as their posterity due...

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Cast: Ladislava Nováková

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tamara Kotrbová

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tamara Kotrbová

Genre: Music

Cast: Petr Čepek

Genre: Music

Cast: Petr Čepek