Václav Švec Movies

  • 1951
    The Hen and the Sexton

    The Hen and the Sexton

    The Hen and the Sexton

    61951HD

    Cooperative members are harvesting crops, trying to get new water piping installed and preparing to plough away the field boundaries in autumn. Local...

    The Hen and the Sexton
  • 1937
    History of Philosophy

    History of Philosophy

    History of Philosophy

    61937HD

    A student rebellion precedes revolutionary events in Prague.

    History of Philosophy
  • 1950
    Veliká příležitost

    Veliká příležitost

    Veliká příležitost

    31950HD

    An optimistic collective drama from the life of the workers on the construction site of the Youth Track. An amnestied prisoner wants to atone for his...

    Veliká příležitost
  • 1964
    The Jester's Tale

    The Jester's Tale

    The Jester's Tale

    7.51964HD

    An anti-war black comedy set during the Thirty Years' War. It follows ploughman Petr, recruiter Matěj and country girl Lenka who get caught up...

    The Jester's Tale
  • 1964
    Darounická poudačka

    Darounická poudačka

    Darounická poudačka

    51964HD

    Darounická poudačka
  • 1943
    Bláhový sen

    Bláhový sen

    Bláhový sen

    41943HD

    Hairdresser Žofka Stárková desires fame perhaps more than other girls. The petty plans of her fiancé František do...

    Bláhový sen
  • 1967
    Dívka s třemi velbloudy

    Dívka s třemi velbloudy

    Dívka s třemi velbloudy

    01967HD

    The fates of the women are repeated: the 16-year-old daughter of a 32-year-old mother is also pregnant. Like her mother, the child remains unmarried...

    Dívka s třemi velbloudy
  • 1947
    Portáši

    Portáši

    Portáši

    61947HD

    Portáši
  • 1952
    Hasek’s Tales from the Old Monarchy

    Hasek’s Tales from the Old Monarchy

    Hasek’s Tales from the Old Monarchy

    6.61952HD

    Four short stories by the greatest Czech satirist Jaroslav Hašek. "Soup for Poor Children" tells the story of how Prince Robert himself cooked...

    Hasek’s Tales from the Old Monarchy
  • 1952
    The Emperor and the Golem

    The Emperor and the Golem

    The Emperor and the Golem

    6.91952HD

    The Emperor's mismanagement of his country is provoking some in his court to plot to overthrow him. He feels successful, at least, when he discovers...

    The Emperor and the Golem
  • 1946
    The Avalanche

    The Avalanche

    The Avalanche

    4.51946HD

    An ambitious and selfish lawyer confesses to the murder of his first wife. Some of the scenes were filmed in the last weeks of the war.

    The Avalanche
  • 1947
    A Week in the Quiet House

    A Week in the Quiet House

    A Week in the Quiet House

    6.31947HD

    A sometimes humorous, sometimes more serious look at the hustle and bustle of a house in Lesser Town with a diverse array of tenants living there,...

    A Week in the Quiet House
  • 1949
    Year of the Revolution 1848

    Year of the Revolution 1848

    Year of the Revolution 1848

    01949HD

    The Czech revival movement is divided at the end of the first half of the 19th century. While the older generation, such as František...

    Year of the Revolution 1848
  • 1964
    Einstein kontra Babinský

    Einstein kontra Babinský

    Einstein kontra Babinský

    51964HD

    A satire about small and large crooks who thrive in a planned economy. They made great use of all its strengths and weaknesses.

    Einstein kontra Babinský
  • 1957
    Zlatý pavouk

    Zlatý pavouk

    Zlatý pavouk

    41957HD

    A man was killed while trying to leave Czechoslovakia. One and a half kilograms of gold was found on him - not in coins, not in jewelry, not in bars...

    Zlatý pavouk
  • 1971
    Chance

    Chance

    Chance

    3.3331971HD

    The actress, who is starring in a successful theatre production, is offered a big film role by an Italian director. She decides to leave her current...

    Chance
  • 1961
    Páté oddělení

    Páté oddělení

    Páté oddělení

    01961HD

    An American spy agency located in West Germany is interested in information concerning Czechoslovak commercial activities in the Middle East. Agent...

    Páté oddělení
  • 1962
    Tvrdohlavá žena a zamilovaný školní mládenec

    Tvrdohlavá žena a zamilovaný školní mládenec

    Tvrdohlavá žena a zamilovaný školní mládenec

    01962HD

    Tvrdohlavá žena a zamilovaný školní mládenec
  • 1946
    Kdo je vinen?

    Kdo je vinen?

    Kdo je vinen?

    01946HD

    Kdo je vinen?
  • 1961
    Pochodně

    Pochodně

    Pochodně

    51961HD

    Prague in the 1870s. Work in Smolík's sulphur factory is hard and dangerous to health. The poorly paid workers resemble torches because their...

    Pochodně