Jaromil Jireš

An intimate psychological film which elaborates the Faustian theme about the dispute between the body and the soul – a study on human ...

A special story about love, dance, and immortality takes place in the late 1940s. A young man, dance master Mayer, arrives at a pulmonary ...

A lyrical story from the beginning of 20th century, with the atmosphere of a small-town environment, distinctive characters, and a subtle ...

Film makes the creative process visible by letting its narrative flow in the mind of a foreign director who is researching a film about Franz ...

A documentary about the composer who made Czech music famous all over the world.

An interesting look at love destroyed by the demon of drugs, which uses opera singing instead of spoken word. A story about the relationship of ...

The film tells the exciting life of the great Czech composer Leos Janácek (1854-1928), also known by the thick silver hair that crowned his head ...

The dramatic story of Karel Svozil, an aging professor of art history, tells of love and old age, illness, death and the worries of everyday life ...

Adaptation of Vladimir Paral’s comic novel, which criticizes consumerism as an attitude of life.

Story about fate, and their fatal consequences.

Marta (Lucie Patikova) was blinded in an accident brought on by her careless and indulgent younger sister. Now in a school for the blind, Marta ...

The peculiar Fanoš Mikulecký is the originator of many well-known songs from Podluží, generally considered folk songs. Next to him, the other ...

A twelve-year-old is looking for his biological parents after discovering the fact that he was adopted.

In an unusual, apolitical approach, director Jaromil Jires has fashioned a standard drama that features an older lawyer with failing health who ...