Jiří Brdečka Movies

  • 1966
    Why Do You Smile, Mona Lisa?

    Why Do You Smile, Mona Lisa?

    Why Do You Smile, Mona Lisa?

    01966HD

    This tongue-in-cheek variation on the popular theme of the mysterious smile on Leonardo da Vinci's famous painting narrates the Maestro's...

    Why Do You Smile, Mona Lisa?
  • 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
  • 1957
    Lost Children

    Lost Children

    Lost Children

    71957HD

    In the middle of the eighteenth century, at the time of the Prusso-Austrian War, a cuirassier, a hussar and an infantryman meet by chance and hide...

    Lost Children
  • 1970
    How Wise Aristotle Became Even Wiser

    How Wise Aristotle Became Even Wiser

    How Wise Aristotle Became Even Wiser

    01970HD

    A fanciful apocryphal tale about the famous Greek scholar, who is determined not to have his mind taken off educating young Alexander the Great,...

    How Wise Aristotle Became Even Wiser
  • 1947
    Parohy

    Parohy

    Parohy

    2.751947HD

    Oldřich Nový was and will forever remain the embodiment of charm, elegance and personal charm for Czech cinema, to which all women,...

    Parohy
  • 1948
    Šváb

    Šváb

    Šváb

    01948HD

    Šváb
  • 1976
    The Double Life of Josef Hlinomaze

    The Double Life of Josef Hlinomaze

    The Double Life of Josef Hlinomaze

    11976HD

    A combined film, or rather personal profile, in which the naive paintings of quirky comedian and self-taught painter Josef Hlinomaze are brought to...

    The Double Life of Josef Hlinomaze
  • 1984
    The Very Late Afternoon of a Faun

    The Very Late Afternoon of a Faun

    The Very Late Afternoon of a Faun

    4.551984HD

    A bachelor named Faun with a Don Juan complex, seized with a hypochondriac's fear of the ineluctable approach of death, enters a race against time's...

    The Very Late Afternoon of a Faun
  • 1954
    Severní přístav

    Severní přístav

    Severní přístav

    61954HD

    A spy film about how saboteurs obtain important data about the activities of a key company, while also trying to thwart the plan and undermine work...

    Severní přístav
  • 1962
    Ceiling

    Ceiling

    Ceiling

    5.31962HD

    The young Marta has made a break in her medical education to fully invest in her career as a model. We follow her for a day in her life, almost...

    Ceiling
  • 2017
    Universum Brdečka

    Universum Brdečka

    Universum Brdečka

    62017HD

    Lemonade Joe, The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians, Dinner for Adele, The and the Golem - These and other Czech cinematography film hits have on...

    Universum Brdečka
  • 1966
    Joy of Love

    Joy of Love

    Joy of Love

    61966HD

    This melancholy piece about the metamorphoses of love and the eternal dissatisfaction of human beings with what they have was inspired by the lyrics...

    Joy of Love
  • 1972
    Straw Hat

    Straw Hat

    Straw Hat

    5.3571972HD

    Slacker Maurice Fadinar wasted his whole inheritance and the only way out of this situation, as it seems, to marry Helen Nonankur - daughter of a...

    Straw Hat
  • 1959
    Bomb Mania

    Bomb Mania

    Bomb Mania

    01959HD

    Anti-war animation about man's passions for self-destruction by experimenting with dangerous chemicals.

    Bomb Mania
  • 1949
    The Emperor's Nightingale

    The Emperor's Nightingale

    The Emperor's Nightingale

    5.31949HD

    Adaptation of a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen, about an emperor who prefers the tinkling of a bejeweled mechanical bird to the song of a real...

    The Emperor's Nightingale
  • 1947
    The Gift

    The Gift

    The Gift

    5.21947HD

    Trnka reached new heights of modernist abstraction with this innovative, surrealist mini-masterwork, which critic Jean-Pierre Coursodon praised as...

    The Gift
  • 1953
    O světle

    O světle

    O světle

    01953HD

    O světle
  • 1949
    Song of the Prairie

    Song of the Prairie

    Song of the Prairie

    5.51949HD

    An animated singing western short in which a cowboy takes on the villain to save his beloved.

    Song of the Prairie
  • 1953
    Old Czech Legends

    Old Czech Legends

    Old Czech Legends

    6.41953HD

    A monumental piece of art bringing the heroes of the ancient Czech myths back to life. The picture consists of seven parts: Cech the Forefather,...

    Old Czech Legends
  • 1974
    Accordion Song

    Accordion Song

    Accordion Song

    01974HD

    This story of a Soviet soldier who was killed during the liberation of Prague in May 1945 combines Zdenek Seydl's animated drawings with documentary...

    Accordion Song