Ferdinand Havlík

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...

This three-part ballad, which often uses music to stand in for dialogue, remains the most perfect embodiment of Nemec’s vision of a film world...

This movie is based on texts of Bohumil Hrabal, world-known Czech prosaic. It's a story (in a form of a mosaic of short episodes and pictures) about...

In 1965, during eminent trumpeter Louis Armstrong’s visit to Prague, Jan Spata then a young promising documentary filmmaker, created the...

A few days in the life of a Czechoslovak teenager when he starts work.

Two closely related episodes. Youths make problems for two local orchestras about to compete nationally, and in a talent competition a young girl...

Ironbark Bill has to fight against some insolent jackrabbits.

A young man tries to enter the building of the Mammoth Cybernetic Supermachines Research Institute again and again but each time the doorkeeper spots...

Andula, an innocent Czech girl from a factory town, is desperately in search of love. She believes she's found it when she beds Milda, a charming...

The Ronov castle has been changed into a hotel, offering stylish facilities to its guests: weddings in the torture chamber, a Black Lancer kidnapping...

The female employees of the poultry-processing factory find relief from their monotonous work in chatting about weddings and marriages. The very...

Ironbark Bill has to buck a broncho using his strong lasso.

Parents from around the world hold a congress to discuss how to deal with their misbehaving children. All parents come together — only one set...

In Malesice, a small city near Prague, the inhabitants' biggest concern is to avoid mud all over around. This humorous film describes the dilemmas...