Karel Čapek Movies

Many years after a nuclear war, the human survivors have created a new society where much of the work done by androids, referred to derisively by...

A remake of Vávra's 1948 atomic age thriller Krakatit.

The Dung Beetle is late, the Parasite is asleep and Mrs Larva is more interested in her knitting than the director’s instructions. It’s...

In a country whose people have just been successfully persuaded of their superiority and the justification for military expansion by the fiery...

Based on the novel “Adam Stvořitel” by Karel Čapek: angry at the world for its imperfections, Adam destroys everything except...

The beginning of the 20th century. Famous singer Emilia Marty arrives on tour in a European city. At the same time, the Supreme Court intends to...

On 26 September 1928, Karel Capek and President T.G. Masaryk meet in the gardens of Topolcianky castle to decide about the fate of their joint...

In early 20th century Czechoslovakia, a gravely ill chemist recalls his discovery of a powerful explosive and how it landed in the hands of...

Five crime stories connected by the narration of police superintendent Bartosek.

In an unnamed English-speaking capitalist land, a young engineer invents inexhaustible giant robots to replace the fragile human workers on...

A story of robots leading a revolution against their human creators. It explored dehumanization through technology and the failure of a...