Jan Budař Movies

Czech literature teacher Josef Tkaloun, who is past retirement age, realises one day that he no longer understands his pupils, and so he...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Zdeněk Svěrák

Operation Danube was the cover name for the invasion of Czechoslovakia by Warsaw Pact armies in August 1968. The fleet of Polish tanks which arrive...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jiří Menzel

A Czech journalist joins a Prague radio station what broadcasts Nazi propaganda in order to protect his Jewish wife. However, as the Nazi rule over...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jana Plodková

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jiří Langmajer

Milan and Goran are two criminals who smuggle illegal immigrants. One night after they complete a smuggle, they discover that one of the immigrants...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Petr Forman

Black-and-white comedy about two young people who want to lose, finally, their innocence, and about life in a very boring city of Brno ...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kateřina Holánová

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Bolek Polívka

The movie is based on the narrative of a Czech multimillionaire who achieved success not by stripping companies, making crooked deals and crony-ism,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jan Budař

Genre: Romance

Cast: Ľuboš Kostelný

Fairytale. A good king rules this land, but still things are going from bad to worse. The point is that the greedy Minister of State has an...

Genre: Family

Cast: Tatiana Pauhofová

“The fact that I’m playing myself doesn’t mean that it’s me.” Four old schoolmates, today well-known Czech actors...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Marek Daniel

New husband Adam reluctantly takes a job with state security in a totalitarian country, thus becoming a secret police agent. This "contract with the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jiří Mádl

When sisters Jana and Anna meet their half-brother at their father's funeral, the siblings' lives entwine as they navigate relationships and setbacks.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Tatiana Dyková

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jan Budař

A quietly comic look at a Madrid housewife's attempt to escape from her mundane and tedious existence. Encountering mostly impersonal bureaucracy,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Carmen Machi

The congenial Vojta is bashful and his family is batty. His short-tempered father, who once failed to swim the English Channel, wants him to be a...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Tatiana Pauhofová

The film's main theme is obsession. An obsession with love, with art, originality, copying, with success, money and... with oneself. Sooner or later,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jana Plodková

It is April 1945, spring begins and ends the war. German transport heading away from Bohemia.

Genre: War

Cast: Josef Abrhám

Libor, a former teacher, enjoys a well-paid position as a bank manager, living in a luxurious villa outside Prague. His business partners are taken...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Igor Chmela

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Martha Issová

Vaclav, the village loser, in his 40's bordering on autism, lives with his widowed mother on the outskirts of the village. He is seen by villagers as...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Ivan Trojan

The elements that rule Earth - Air, Fire, Earth and Water - are in their "regular inspection tour". We are following Water, in the form of the Rain...

Genre: Family

Cast: Jakub Gottwald

The story of the dramatic fate of the Czech climber Josef speck and his comrades, executed by the Nazis in April 1945 in Theresienstadt.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Vavřinec Hradílek

MURDEROUS TALES is a special effect animated feature film combining live actors with 3D/2D animation, puppets and back projection. It contains three...

Genre: Animation

Cast: Jan Budař

Linda and Vanda, two good-looking women in their thirties, are inseparable friends and co-owners of a small bookstore in the city center. Linda is...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Tatiana Pauhofová

In this tense, heart-stopping supernatural-thriller, blonde beauty Eva foresees the brutal murder of her sister, Tereza – with whom she has...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Marko Igonda

The story is about a plumber, who is called Good man from the bones. He is not afraid of any work, he manages all the work he gets. Wittily responds...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jakub Kohák

In December 1941, Czech soldiers Jozef Gabčík and Jan Kubiš parachute into their occupied homeland to assassinate Nazi officer...

Genre: History

Cast: Jamie Dornan

Sasa is an unsuccessful writer who works as a restaurant critic. His life starts to change when he meets and falls in love with Ines who works in a...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Nenad Cvetko

The Dung Beetle is late, the Parasite is asleep and Mrs Larva is more interested in her knitting than the director’s instructions. It’s...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jan Budař

Genre: Drama

Cast: Lucie Vondráčková

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Jaroslav Plesl

Ruth and Magda have been inseparable friends since childhood. They both went to college and both fell in love with the same guy. Ruth has won the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Michaela Kuklová

Ice hockey is a Czech national obsession, and the country's victory over Russia in the 1969 World Championships, the year following the Soviet...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jan Budař

It's nighttime in Prague, 21 August 1968. Soviet troops and tanks are occupying the city - random attacks, soldiers shooting, bodies lying dead on...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Karel Roden

Life is not easy for Laika, a dog on the outskirts of a big Russian city. She is caught and forcibly retrained to become a pioneer in astronautics....

Genre: Animation

Cast: Helena Dvořáková

The story of fifteenth century Czech icon and warlord, Jan Zizka, who defeated armies of the Teutonic Order and the Holy Roman Empire.

Genre: Action

Cast: Ben Foster

On 26 September 1928, Karel Capek and President T.G. Masaryk meet in the gardens of Topolcianky castle to decide about the fate of their joint...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jan Budař

The devil's magic quill keeps a tight record of sins. But when this precious artifact is stolen, a demon must find a way to make things right again.

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Jan Cina

A visual dreamscape of Prague streets, a hallucinatory vision of a world from the operating table for robotic heart surgeries, collaged together with...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Jan Budař

Czechoslovakia, 1941. As the war continues, Reich Protector Reinhard Heydrich arrives in Nazi-occupied Prague and establishes a regime of terror that...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Karel Roden

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jaromíra Mílová

Jan Nemec, a leading filmmaker of the Czech New Wave, creates an original portrait of one of the most provocative artists of the 20th century: Toyen...

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Cast: Zuzana Stivínová

An comedy set in 1960s Helsinki. The story revolves around Elsa, a resolute hatmaker who is in complete control of her life. Besides running her...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Kati Outinen

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Ondřej Vetchý

What is the meaning of life? What is love, humor, fear and death? Is it all just a dream? Who are we? Will we wake up, will we remember? Do beings...

Genre: Animation

Cast: Jan Budař

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gabriela Marcinková

Genre: Family

Cast: Jan Budař

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Jana Pidrmanová

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bolek Polívka

Comedy about soldiers.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Karel Heřmánek

The film tells about a small museum, where the economic boom has not yet arrived. It appears as if time has stopped in this national museum, a museum...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jan Budař

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Bolek Polívka

Love story against the background of the fall of the Wall. On New Year’s Eve 1989 Maria’s ex-husband turns up on her doorstep. She lives...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Markéta Hrubešová

A well-known writer now aged 75 is aware of his increasing age and the risk that his literary style will grow worn. His everyday existence is...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Zdeněk Svěrák

An early 20th-century sultan is introduced to the cinematograph with the help of a former operator for the Lumiere brothers.

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Cast: Vincent Macaigne

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Josef Abrhám