Jindřich Láznička Movies

Filmed during the Nazi occupation, this panoramic drama set in a Prague department store follows the divergent destinies of four female coworkers,...

A group of children discover the new continent of the world, uninhabited by adults. Soon, many other children are joining them in that new paradise,...

A painting of a girl from another time comes to life for it's buyer in this costume comedy.

In this bitingly satirical film Peter Slovan, a continuous source of trouble for the film functionaries of the socialist Slovakia, tackles an...

The title refers to the office of records in the basement of a large company... sort of the place where a troublesome employee may be dumped in a...

Leopold Kohák married a rich widow a long time ago and now has nothing to do compared to his energetic wife. He's growing old and troubled by...

On this naive and awkwardly narrated fairy tale it is remarkable that it also established the tradition of fairy tale stories in Slovakia. A certain...

In WWII Czechoslovakia, an old toymaker incorporates secret messages in his models to fool the Germans. They find him out and he flees. As the...

Venice Film Festival 1941