Václav Lohniský

Žalobníci

The young generation is not very at peace with the morality of their parents. In a story set in a Mo…

The Pilgrimage to the Holy Virgin

Farmers get away from their arguments by embarking on a religious pilgrimage, enjoy a picnic en rout…

Where an Alibi Is Not Everything

“A bored housewife, a husband who married her for show, and a stupid boy who is full of himself beca…

Footprints

This early short by Jaromil Jireš anticipates the formal and stylistic experimentation that would ch…

Labyrint srdce

It is 1955 and the government in Czechoslovakia has declared an amnesty for post-war emigrants. Many…

Florián

A mobile chapel of St. Florian is moved every week between the villages of Zbořov and Spáňovice. The…

Nepokojné hody svaté Kateřiny

Romeo, Juliet and Darkness

Pavel, a young student living in Prague in 1942, hides a Jewish girl in his apartment building's att…

Všude žijí lidé

Even if a person grumbles about difficulties, he should realize that he will find a place where he d…