Jiří Menzel Movies

  • 2002
    Ten Minutes Older: The Cello

    Ten Minutes Older: The Cello

    Ten Minutes Older: The Cello

    6.62002HD

    Collection of short films the summaries of which include; a foreign man moving to Italy, getting married and having a child; a four split scene short...

    Ten Minutes Older: The Cello
  • 2012
    The Presence of Arnošt Lustig

    The Presence of Arnošt Lustig

    The Presence of Arnošt Lustig

    02012HD

    "A man is immortal as long as he lives in the memory of others,” said well-known Czech writer Arnošt Lustig with a wry smile. In...

    The Presence of Arnošt Lustig
  • 1966
    An Occasion to Speak

    An Occasion to Speak

    An Occasion to Speak

    01966HD

    Documentary about the film academy in Prague and the Czech Film in 1965.

    An Occasion to Speak
  • 1994
    The Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin

    The Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin

    The Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin

    6.41994HD

    Set in a small Ukrainian village during the outbreak of war with Germany in 1941 Private Chonkin, not overly endowed with intelligence, is left to...

    The Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin
  • 1995
    Revenge

    Revenge

    Revenge

    21995HD

    A celebrated theatre director’s perfect life unravels when his wife’s secret lover exposes the hollowness beneath his success, leading to...

    Revenge
  • 2001
    Als Großvater Rita Hayworth liebte

    Als Großvater Rita Hayworth liebte

    Als Großvater Rita Hayworth liebte

    02001HD

    The story of a family that is forced to flee the ČSSR in 1969 and seeks a new home in Germany.

    Als Großvater Rita Hayworth liebte
  • 2016
    The Wolf from Royal Vineyard Street

    The Wolf from Royal Vineyard Street

    The Wolf from Royal Vineyard Street

    32016HD

    The film tells the life story of its director, Jan Nemec, one of the most known and important filmmakers of Czech New Wave.

    The Wolf from Royal Vineyard Street
  • 1966
    Crime at the Girls School

    Crime at the Girls School

    Crime at the Girls School

    5.6671966HD

    Three short story omnibus. The main hero and connecting link is Lieutenant Boruvka, created by Lubomír Lipsky. He deals with the murder case...

    Crime at the Girls School
  • 1991
    The Elementary School

    The Elementary School

    The Elementary School

    7.21991HD

    The time is 1945-46. 10 year old Eda and his friend Tonda live in a small village outside Prague. In school, their class is so wild and indisciplined...

    The Elementary School
  • 1967
    Hotel for Strangers

    Hotel for Strangers

    Hotel for Strangers

    5.81967HD

    A gifted poet checks into a Gothic hotel in hopes of meeting the woman with whom he has long been enamored. He is surrounded by a variety of offbeat...

    Hotel for Strangers
  • 2014
    Bohumil Hrabal „Takže se stalo, že...“

    Bohumil Hrabal „Takže se stalo, že...“

    Bohumil Hrabal „Takže se stalo, že...“

    02014HD

    Bohumil Hrabal „Takže se stalo, že...“
  • 1982
    Babička se zbláznila

    Babička se zbláznila

    Babička se zbláznila

    01982HD

    Babička se zbláznila
  • 2009
    Setkání v Praze, s vraždou

    Setkání v Praze, s vraždou

    Setkání v Praze, s vraždou

    02009HD

    After many years, Anka Lomnická, a former countess and emigrant, arrives in Prague. By chance, she finds herself seated next to two characters...

    Setkání v Praze, s vraždou
  • 1966
    Closely Watched Trains

    Closely Watched Trains

    Closely Watched Trains

    7.1751966HD

    At a village railway station in occupied Czechoslovakia, a bumbling dispatcher’s apprentice longs to liberate himself from his virginity....

    Closely Watched Trains
  • 1967
    The Return of the Prodigal Son

    The Return of the Prodigal Son

    The Return of the Prodigal Son

    5.6471967HD

    Engineer Jan Sebek (Jan Kacer) is undergoing treatment in a mental home after his unsuccessful attempt to commit suicide. His therapist, via...

    The Return of the Prodigal Son
  • 1977
    30 Maidens and Pythagoras

    30 Maidens and Pythagoras

    30 Maidens and Pythagoras

    3.8571977HD

    A musical starring Jiří Menzel (whose part is sung by Achilles Michailidis) as a math and physics teacher employing innovative teaching...

    30 Maidens and Pythagoras
  • 1964
    Dobrá rada je nad zlato

    Dobrá rada je nad zlato

    Dobrá rada je nad zlato

    01964HD

    Dobrá rada je nad zlato
  • 2005
    Pocta V+W

    Pocta V+W

    Pocta V+W

    02005HD

    Jiří Suchý recalls two of the most prominent artistic and creative figures in Czechoslovak culture of the last century:...

    Pocta V+W
  • 1972
    Sechse kommen durch die Welt

    Sechse kommen durch die Welt

    Sechse kommen durch die Welt

    51972HD

    The King of Malabunt has won another war, after decorating himself and his three wooden marshals, he dismisses his army with a low wages. One of his...

    Sechse kommen durch die Welt
  • 1968
    Crime in the Night Club

    Crime in the Night Club

    Crime in the Night Club

    5.91968HD

    The theft of a pearl necklace and subsequent murder took place at the Tartaros cabaret. All this could compromise the minister, who is an admirer of...

    Crime in the Night Club