Karel Hovorka Movies
- 1966
Closely Watched Trains
Closely Watched Trains7.2671966HD
At a village railway station in occupied Czechoslovakia, a bumbling dispatcher’s apprentice longs to liberate himself from his virginity....
- 1969
The Cremator
The Cremator7.81969HD
In 1930s Prague, a Czech cremator who firmly believes cremation relieves one from earthly suffering is drawn inexorably to Nazism.
- 1990
Larks on a String
Larks on a String6.91990HD
In post-WWII Communist Czechoslovakia, several characters considered bourgeois are sentenced to work in a junkyard for rehabilitation. Among them is...
- 1966
Who Wants to Kill Jessie?
Who Wants to Kill Jessie?71966HD
In this zany Czechoslovakian comedy, a scientist invents a machine that projects a sleeping person's dream on a screen; disaster soon follows when...
- 1955
Once Upon a Time, There Was a King...
Once Upon a Time, There Was a King...81955HD
A selfish self-centered widowed ruler, barely tolerated by his subjects and called appropriately enough, 'King Myself, First' asks his three...
- 1976
Circus in the Circus
Circus in the Circus4.81976HD
To Moscow have arrived the participants of the international conference of the zoophilologists and also the international jury which is to elect for...
- 1975
The Day That Shook the World
The Day That Shook the World5.91975HD
An historical depiction of the events preceding the political murder of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, would-be emperor of the Austro-Hungarian throne, in...
- 1957
The Good Soldier Švejk
The Good Soldier Švejk7.71957HD
Good-natured and garrulous, Schweik becomes the Austrian army's most loyal Czech soldier when he is called up on the outbreak of World War I --...
- 1975
How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer
How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer6.61975HD
There are still water spirits among us. One group lives in Prague, led by Mr. Wassermann, who is using his wife's family as a servants. All they need...
- 1971
You Are a Widow, Sir
You Are a Widow, Sir71971HD
After a soldier cuts off the arm of king's cousin, king decides to deactivate the army. Of course, generals don't like it at all and they try to kill...
- 1976
Secluded, Near Woods
Secluded, Near Woods7.41976HD
The Lavicka's, a Czech family from the city, rents a house in the country with the option to buy. However, old Mr Komarek seems reluctant to sell the...
- 1968
Capricious Summer
Capricious Summer6.5711968HD
Middle-aged Antonin and his friends, the major, now retired, and the canon, are in the river, swimming and philosophizing. Then it starts to rain. It...
- 1967
The Return of the Prodigal Son
The Return of the Prodigal Son5.7861967HD
Engineer Jan Sebek (Jan Kacer) is undergoing treatment in a mental home after his unsuccessful attempt to commit suicide. His therapist, via...
- 1965
If a Thousand Clarinets
If a Thousand Clarinets7.31965HD
A military base. An awkward soldier. A statue of Bach. And suddenly all guns in the area change into music instruments. Great mystery is immediately...
- 1963
Death Is Called Engelchen
Death Is Called Engelchen61963HD
Pavel is a Czech partisan fighter in the waning days of the war. Just as peace is declared, Pavel is shot in the spine and sent to the hospital...
- 1979
Brother for All the Money
Brother for All the Money5.31979HD
Honza and Zuzana are very young husband and wife. They have a little daughter of whom willingly occasionally take care the grandparents and Honza's...
- 1974
A Night at Karlstein
A Night at Karlstein7.61974HD
No Woman is allowed into Karlstejn Castle! Yet the enamoured Daniele Kolářová and the equally enamoured Jana Brejchová...
- 1977
A Nice Plate of Spinach
A Nice Plate of Spinach6.41977HD
The heroes of this absurd comedy, full of confusion and humor are Dzharda Zemanek and Frantisek Liska.
- 1980
Escape Home
Escape Home61980HD
A twelve-year-old is looking for his biological parents after discovering the fact that he was adopted.
- 1980
Svítalo celou noc
Svítalo celou noc01980HD