Jaroslav Mareš Movies

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

Second part of the trilogy. Vasek is expected to go to Bulgaria for a holiday with his parents during the summer vacation, but the boy finds the...

The year is 1941 and the German Nazis rule Bohemia with a free hand. Engineer Otakar Racek is an extremely cautious man who tries to avoid problems...

The Haszler songs of Prague, so popular in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, have not aged. They are still sung in pubs and on...

A live-action/animated film based loosely on Jules Verne's novels Two Years' Vacation and The Mysterious Island. The film in Art Nouveau style...

A group of children are investigating a chain of mysterious events during the seventies.

The new era brings with it progress, which must inevitably penetrate even the most remote corners. It has also reached the village of...

"The Rally" is based on a communist writer Vaclav Řezáč's well-written novel of the same name

A fiction piece centered around the Czech resistance to the Nazis.

The biographical film about the prematurely deceased violin virtuoso Josef Slavík takes place entirely like a haunting dream, in the mind of a...

In late 19th century Czech-speaking Bohemia, oppressed workers at German-owned mines and foundries revolt against their harsh working conditions....

The honest and a bit naive director of a variety agency, Jožin Petránek, sits on the qualification committee that judges entertainers and...

The psychological story of a young top athlete - hockey player, showing the downside of the all-round care that top athletes enjoy. On the one hand,...

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

Josef Lachman, once a security officer, serves twelve years for aiding an SS fugitive’s escape. Upon release, he works as a driver on a dam...

A young man steals a doctor’s car and has to pretend to be a doctor himself.