Jiří Trnka Movies

1956
Jan Žižka
Jan Žižka
6.61956HD
The second part of the revolutionary Hussite trilogy takes place in the years 1419-1420.
1955
Jan Hus
Jan Hus
6.21955HD
The first part of the "Hussite Revolutionary Trilogy", completed with Jan Žižka (1955) and Proti všem (Against All Odds, 1957). The...
1957
Against All
Against All
5.81957HD
After the battle of Sudoměř the Hussite teaching spreads through the whole country and people start leaving their homes to help build the...
1947
Capek's Tales
Capek's Tales
7.41947HD
Five crime stories connected by the narration of police superintendent Bartosek.
2000
The Puppet Films of Jiri Trnka
The Puppet Films of Jiri Trnka
02000HD
The Czech stop-motion puppet animation master Jiri Trnka directed some of the most acclaimed animated films ever made. In 1966, four years before his...
1976
About the Thick Fog
About the Thick Fog
01976HD
Short film made by Bretislav Pojar
1954
Osudy dobrého vojáka Švejka – Z Hatvanu na hranice Haliče
Osudy dobrého vojáka Švejka – Z Hatvanu na hranice Haliče
01954HD
1954
Kutasek and Kutilka
Kutasek and Kutilka
71954HD
How do you wake up a sleeping puppet? Made by Trnka in collaboration with actor and puppeteer Josef Pehr, this winsome mix of live action and puppet...
1957
To jsou Bratři v triku
To jsou Bratři v triku
01957HD
1955
Osudy dobrého vojáka Švejka – Švejkovy nehody ve vlaku
Osudy dobrého vojáka Švejka – Švejkovy nehody ve vlaku
01955HD
1956
Spejbl on the Trail
Spejbl on the Trail
01956HD
1954
How the Old Man Traded It All Away
How the Old Man Traded It All Away
01954HD
Folk art–like hand-drawn stills illustrate this sweetly simple pastoral fable, in which a peasant comes into possession of a small...
1947
The Czech Year
The Czech Year
6.1111947HD
The first full-length puppet film made by Jiri Trnka. Like the painter Ales who illustrated the national songs, Trnka depicts the traditional customs...