Zdeněk Vávra Movies

A story about a life of a group of children in the foster home.

In the mid-eighties, screenwriter and director Jaroslav Balík tried to give voice to the problems of an ambitious young woman who decides to...

A parable for the end of totalitarianism. Three protagonists - a high official, a secretary, and a border guard - representative of three...

Two aspiring car racers have a big dream: they want to make a journey to the heart of Africa. But their value system is severely skewed, and one of...

A commemorative and essayistic meditative piece on the Prague quarter Libeň during the 1950s.

Drama set on an isolated farm on the Czech-Polish border immediately after the end of WWII.

The story takes place in the Czech-German border region in 1938. The hero Tomás Jakl marries but the marriage is not very lucky and falls...

Life in communist Czechoslovakia in the early 1950s and the punishments for going against the state.

In 1781, Countess Marie Karolina shelters an influential Abbé, a former Jesuit who vehemently opposes progress. Only Dr. Kamenický...