Jan Novotný Movies

This fairy tale, based on a story by Oscar Wilde, begins on a stormy night when a woodcutter named Gordon finds a newborn baby in the forest. He...

When misfortune befalls the prince and the fairy, what will happen to their love? What will happen if misfortune befalls us...? But what exactly is...

The aging Bohus buries his wife Vlastička and after seven years of abstinence starts drinking again.

One phone call shakes Petra's life from the ground up. Her husband's fatal collapse causes Petra to become a widow from day to day. As she soon finds...

In a Czech school friendship grows between a teacher and a student. The friendship turns into an intimate relationship. Till the student begin to...

Horace was a guest at the home of his old friend Zdeněk, who lived in a secluded house on the shore of a lake with his current wife and his...

A film about the lives of three people. Marek lives out in the mountains with his father who is a person with a certain disability. Apart from his...

Bio-pic about Czech composer Antonin Dvoraák at the height of his career. Dvorák learns that his love and lifelong muse is ill and must...

Olga is a complex young woman desperate to break free from her unfeeling family and social conventions. With her Louise Brooks-like tomboyish looks...

Blackjack isn’t a difficult game so everyone thinks they can play it. My father was a typical example. He thought luck would come his way but...

After a girl gets raped, the only possibility for getting her life back to normal is a memory wipe. But when they meet again, only one of them still...

Jan Balej's animated film One Night in One City (2007) from the Czech Republic. Very little dialogue throughout, but instead a rich world of sounds...

The Servant of Two Masters is a mature example of commedia dell'arte, featuring traditional characters and situations. It takes place within a...

A 50-year-old foreign trade executive meets a 20-year-old student at a trade fair in Brno. The relationship triggers confrontational memories of his...

Teenager Kristina Kleinburger, daughter of the commander of a concentration camp, arrives from bombed-out Berlin to visit her parents, whose life...

A television adaptation of Jan Neruda's short stories The Bachelor and Mr. Carpet's Marriage.