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Fantastic Planet
(La Planète sauvage)
A history of dominance on planet Ygam is challenged by an educated underdog.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- France, Czechoslovakia • 1973
- Director René Laloux
- Cast Jennifer Drake, Sylvie Lenoir, Jean Topart, Jean Valmont, Max Amyl, Yves Barsacq
- Genre Animation, Science Fiction
- Available on Criterion Channel, Max Amazon Channel, Max, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Alamo on Demand, The Roku Channel, Darkmatter TV, Xumo Play, Plex, Plex Player
Closely Watched Trains
(Ostře sledované vlaky)
All it takes to make a man of a boy is a woman.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1966
- Director Jiří Menzel
- Cast Václav Neckář, Josef Somr, Vlastimil Brodský, Vladimír Valenta, Alois Vachek, Ferdinand Krůta
- Genre Comedy, Drama, War
- Available on Criterion Channel, Apple TV
Jacob the Liar
(Jakob der Lügner)
Good news is good news --- whether it's real or not.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- East Germany, Czechoslovakia • 1974
- Director Frank Beyer
- Cast Vlastimil Brodský, Erwin Geschonneck, Henry Hübchen, Blanche Kommerell, Manuela Simon, Zsuzsa Gordon
- Genre Comedy, Drama, History
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Terribly Sad Princess
(Šíleně smutná princezna)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1968
- Director Bořivoj Zeman
- Cast Helena Vondráčková, Václav Neckář, Bohuš Záhorský, Jaroslav Marvan, Josef Kemr, Darek Vostřel
- Genre Music, Comedy, Family
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
(Čarodějův učeň)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia, West Germany • 1978
- Director Karel Zeman
- Cast Luděk Munzar, Jaroslav Moučka, Christian Brückner, Friedrich Schütter
- Genre Animation, Fantasy
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Three Wishes for Cinderella
(Tři oříšky pro Popelku)
A classic fairy tale with a twist
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia, East Germany • 1973
- Director Václav Vorlíček
- Cast Libuše Šafránková, Pavel Trávníček, Carola Braunbock, Rolf Hoppe, Karin Lesch, Dana Hlaváčová
- Genre Fantasy, Drama, Family, Adventure, Romance
- Available on Criterion Channel, Apple TV
Journey to the Beginning of Time
(Cesta do pravěku)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1955
- Director Karel Zeman
- Cast Vladimír Bejval, Petr Herrmann, Josef Lukáš, Zdeněk Husták, Bedřich Šetena
- Genre Adventure, Fantasy
- Available on Criterion Channel
Larks on a String
(Skřivánci na niti)
Interwoven stories depict the experiences of men who are put to work in a junkyard for rehabilitation.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1990
- Director Jiří Menzel
- Cast Rudolf Hrušínský, Jitka Zelenohorská, Václav Neckář, Vlastimil Brodský, Jaroslav Satoranský, Jiří Menzel
- Genre Drama, Romance
- Available on Amazon Video
Bony a klid
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1988
- Director Vít Olmer
- Cast Jan Potměšil, Veronika Jeníková, Josef Nedorost, Tomáš Hanák, Roman Skamene, Miloslav Kopečný
- Genre Drama, Crime
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Cerni baroni
(Černí baroni)
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1992
- Director Zdenek Sirový
- Cast Ondřej Vetchý, Pavel Landovský, Bronislav Poloczek, Alois Švehlík, Jiří Schmitzer, Miroslav Donutil
- Genre Comedy
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Elementary School
(Obecná škola)
A group of undisciplined elementary schoolers living near Prague in the post-war period get a strict new teacher.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1991
- Director Jan Svěrák
- Cast Václav Jakoubek, Radoslav Budáč, Jan Tříska, Zdeněk Svěrák, Libuše Šafránková, Daniela Kolářová
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on Apple TV
The Cremator
(Spalovač mrtvol)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1969
- Director Juraj Herz
- Cast Rudolf Hrušínský, Vlasta Chramostová, Jana Stehnová, Miloš Vognič, Ilja Prachař, Zora Božinová
- Genre Comedy, Horror, Drama
- Available on Criterion Channel, Apple TV
Alice
(Něco z Alenky)
A memorably bizarre screen version of Lewis Carroll’s novel ‘Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland’.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia, Switzerland, United Kingdom • 1988
- Director Jan Švankmajer
- Cast Kristýna Kohoutová
- Genre Animation, Comedy, Fantasy
- Available on Fandor Amazon Channel, OVID, Kanopy
The Last Trick
(Poslední trik pana Schwarcewalldea a pana Edgara)
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1964
- Director Jan Švankmajer
- Cast J. Procházka, Juraj Herz, Blanka Vrbecká, Eva Švankmajerová, Jan Jakoubek, K. Řehořek
- Genre Animation
- Available on No streaming locations found.
J.S. Bach: Fantasia in G minor
(J. S. Bach – Fantasia G moll)
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1965
- Director Jan Švankmajer
- Cast
- Genre Animation
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Et cetera
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1967
- Director Jan Švankmajer
- Cast
- Genre Animation
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Punch and Judy
(Rakvičkárna)
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1966
- Director Jan Švankmajer
- Cast Naděžda Munzarová, Bohuslav Šrámek, Jiří Procházka
- Genre Animation
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Flat
(Byt)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1968
- Director Jan Švankmajer
- Cast Ivan Kraus, Juraj Herz
- Genre Animation, Fantasy, Mystery
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Garden
(Zahrada)
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1968
- Director Jan Švankmajer
- Cast Jiří Hálek, Luděk Kopřiva, Míla Myslíková, Václav Borovička, František Husák
- Genre Drama, Comedy
- Available on No streaming locations found.
A Quiet Week in the House
(Tichý týden v domě)
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1969
- Director Jan Švankmajer
- Cast Václav Borovička
- Genre Animation
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Ossuary
(Kostnice)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1970
- Director Jan Švankmajer
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Leonardo's Diary
(Leonardův deník 72)
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia, Italy • 1972
- Director Jan Švankmajer
- Cast
- Genre Animation
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Castle of Otranto
(Otrantský zámek)
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1977
- Director Jan Švankmajer
- Cast Miloš Frýba, Jaroslav Vozáb
- Genre Animation
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Fall of the House of Usher
(Zánik domu Usherů)
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1982
- Director Jan Švankmajer
- Cast Petr Čepek
- Genre Mystery, Animation, Horror
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Dimensions of Dialogue
(Možnosti dialogu)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1983
- Director Jan Švankmajer
- Cast
- Genre Animation, Comedy, Fantasy
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Virile Games
(Mužné hry)
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1988
- Director Jan Švankmajer
- Cast Miroslav Kuchar
- Genre Animation, Comedy
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Ikarie XB 1
Dare you take the first?
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1963
- Director Jindřich Polák
- Cast Zdeněk Štěpánek, František Smolík, Dana Medřická, Irena Kačírková, Radovan Lukavský, Otto Lackovič
- Genre Science Fiction
- Available on Cultpix
Invention for Destruction
(Vynález zkázy)
Fantastic Pedal Blimps Fly The Skies! - Four-Footed Machines In Incredible Sea Battle!
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1958
- Director Karel Zeman
- Cast Lubor Tokoš, Jana Zatloukalová, Arnošt Navrátil, Miloslav Holub, František Šlégr, Otto Šimánek
- Genre Adventure, Science Fiction
- Available on Criterion Channel
Adele Hasn't Had Her Dinner Yet
(Adéla ještě nevečeřela)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1978
- Director Oldřich Lipský
- Cast Michal Dočolomanský, Rudolf Hrušínský, Miloš Kopecký, Ladislav Pešek, Naďa Konvalinková, Václav Lohniský
- Genre Comedy, Crime, Science Fiction
- Available on Cultpix, Amazon Video
Lemonade Joe
(Limonádový Joe aneb Koňská opera)
Real men drink lemonade!
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1964
- Director Oldřich Lipský
- Cast Karel Fiala, Miloš Kopecký, Květa Fialová, Olga Schoberová, Rudolf Deyl, Bohuš Záhorský
- Genre Comedy, Western
- Available on Cultpix, Apple TV, Amazon Video
Marketa Lazarová
A compelling, stripped-down, and surreal account of the shift from Paganism to Christianity.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1967
- Director František Vláčil
- Cast Josef Kemr, Magda Vášáryová , Naďa Hejná, František Velecký, Karel Vašíček
- Genre Drama, History
- Available on Criterion Channel, Apple TV, Amazon Video
The Shop on Main Street
(Obchod na korze)
An unlikely friendship develops between a pair on different sides of World War II.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1965
- Director Ján Kadár
- Cast Ida Kaminska, Jozef Kroner, Hana Slivková, Martin Hollý, Adam Matejka, Elena Zvaríková-Pappová
- Genre Drama, War
- Available on Criterion Channel, Max Amazon Channel, Max
Snowdrops and Aces
(Sněženky a machři)
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1983
- Director Karel Smyczek
- Cast Václav Kopta, Michal Suchánek, Jan Antonín Duchoslav, Radoslav Brzobohatý, Veronika Freimanová, Eva Jeníčková
- Genre Comedy, Family
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Valley of the Bees
(Údolí včel)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1968
- Director František Vláčil
- Cast Petr Čepek, Jan Kačer, Zdeněk Kryzánek, Věra Galatíková, Miroslav Macháček, Josef Somr
- Genre Drama, History
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Ready for the Grave
(Vrať se do hrobu!)
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1990
- Director Milan Šteindler
- Cast Milan Šteindler, Dana Batulková, Klára Pollertová
- Genre Comedy
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Feather Fairy
(Perinbaba)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia, West Germany, Italy • 1985
- Director Juraj Jakubisko
- Cast Giulietta Masina, Tobias Hoesl, Petra Vančíková, Soňa Valentová, Pavol Mikulík, Milada Ondrasíková
- Genre Fantasy, Family
- Available on No streaming locations found.
My Sweet Little Village
(Vesničko má středisková)
When a corrupt politician attempts to take advantage of mentally disabled Otik, his entire village rallies together to stop him.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1985
- Director Jiří Menzel
- Cast János Bán, Marián Labuda, Rudolf Hrušínský, Petr Čepek, Libuše Šafránková, Jan Hartl
- Genre Comedy
- Available on Apple TV, Amazon Video
A Midsummer Night's Dream
(Sen noci svatojánské)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1959
- Director Jiří Trnka
- Cast Rudolf Pellar
- Genre Animation, Fantasy, Comedy
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Ball Lightning
(Kulový blesk)
The biggest event in the history of moving.
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1979
- Director Ladislav Smoljak, Zdeněk Podskalský
- Cast Rudolf Hrušínský, Karel Kalaš, Josef Abrhám, Daniela Kolářová, Bedřich Prokoš, Zita Kabátová
- Genre Comedy
- Available on No streaming locations found.
How to Get Daddy to Change
(Jak dostat tatínka do polepšovny)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1978
- Director Marie Poledňáková
- Cast Tomáš Holý, František Němec, Jana Preissová, Josef Karlík, Petr Nárožný, Luděk Sobota
- Genre Comedy, Family
- Available on No streaming locations found.
How to Pull Out a Whale's Tooth
(Jak vytrhnout velrybě stoličku)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1977
- Director Marie Poledňáková
- Cast Jana Preissová, Tomáš Holý, František Němec, Vlastimil Harapes, Jana Dítětová, Blanka Waleská
- Genre Comedy, Family
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Emperor and the Golem
(Císařův pekař – Pekařův císař)
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1952
- Director Martin Frič
- Cast Jan Werich, Nataša Gollová, Jiří Plachý, František Černý, Marie Vášová, Bohuš Záhorský
- Genre Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
- Available on Amazon Video
Waiter, Scarper!
(Vrchní, prchni!)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1981
- Director Ladislav Smoljak
- Cast Josef Abrhám, Libuše Šafránková, Zdeněk Svěrák, Dagmar Patrasová, Zuzana Fišerová, Eliška Balzerová
- Genre Comedy
- Available on Amazon Video
Angel in the Mountains
(Anděl na horách)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1955
- Director Bořivoj Zeman
- Cast Jaroslav Marvan, Milada Želenská, Jaroslav Mareš, Josef Kemr, Stella Zázvorková, Rudolf Deyl
- Genre Comedy
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Sun, Hay and a Couple of Slaps
(Slunce, seno a pár facek)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1989
- Director Zdeněk Troška
- Cast Helena Růžičková, Stanislav Tříska, Veronika Kánská, Martin Šotola, Petra Pyšová, Jiří Růžička
- Genre Comedy
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Sun, Hay, Berries
(Slunce, seno, jahody)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1983
- Director Zdeněk Troška
- Cast Helena Růžičková, Stanislav Tříska, Pavel Kikinčuk, Veronika Kánská, Broněk Černý, Petra Pyšová
- Genre Comedy
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Firemen's Ball
(Hoří, má panenko)
A fiery political comedy about a party turned disastrous.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia, Italy • 1967
- Director Miloš Forman
- Cast Jan Vostrčil, Josef Šebánek, Josef Valnoha, František Debelka, Josef Řehořek, Vratislav Čermák
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on Criterion Channel, Apple TV
Loves of a Blonde
(Lásky jedné plavovlásky)
A girl working in a factory town follows a one-night stand to his parents' house in Prague.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1965
- Director Miloš Forman
- Cast Hana Brejchová, Vladimír Pucholt, Vladimír Menšík, Ivan Kheil, Jiří Hrubý, Milada Ježková
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on Criterion Channel
The Fabulous Baron Munchausen
(Baron Prášil)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1962
- Director Karel Zeman
- Cast Miloš Kopecký, Jana Brejchová, Rudolf Jelínek, Karel Höger, Jan Werich, Rudolf Hrušínský
- Genre Fantasy, Adventure, Animation
- Available on Criterion Channel
The Phantom of Morrisville
(Fantom Morrisvillu)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1966
- Director Bořivoj Zeman
- Cast Oldřich Nový, Květa Fialová, Jana Nováková, Vít Olmer, Waldemar Matuška, Jaroslav Marvan
- Genre Comedy, Mystery
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Ecstasy
(Extase)
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1933
- Director Gustav Machatý
- Cast Hedy Lamarr, Aribert Mog, Zvonimir Rogoz, Leopold Kramer, Karel Mácha-Kuča, Jiřina Steimarová
- Genre Drama, Romance
- Available on realeyz
The Snowdrop Festival
(Slavnosti sněženek)
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Czechoslovakia • 1984
- Director Jiří Menzel
- Cast Rudolf Hrušínský, Jaromír Hanzlík, Josef Somr, Petr Čepek, Miloslav Štibich, Petr Brukner
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on Amazon Video
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