František Zajíček Movies

Czech friends help refugees from Nazi Germany escape in 1939.

A manifesto of sorts for the Czech New Wave, this five-part anthology shows off the breadth of expression and the versatility of the movement’s...

Prague, the beginning of the 17th century. Rozina falls in love with Italian glass worker Nikolo, but after returning home, she gets a message that...

Young script-writer Frantisek (Petr Cepek) is hired to write a film script based on the successful novel Looking Back. He meets with the novel's...

A musician and his girlfriend visit an old musician friend of his and his family.

A family movie about a group of young children responsible for the bear cubs training in the Prague Zoo.

Based on book by Svatopluk Turek.

A young doctor and a group of injured are hiding in an underground shelter and are liberated by Soviet soldiers.

Several parties—a prostitute, aging football players, working girls, two men playing pool, and a hedonistic young man—each coalesce in a...

May 1945. On the outskirts of Prague, ordinary people meet Soviet soldiers-liberators with tears of joy in their eyes. In the early days of the lull,...

Early Days follows the early life of famous Czech writer Alois Jirásek. Jirásek had already developed his own view of the history of...

Two young men, thinking that they've killed someone, flee to Poland.

Wandering through the forest, a woodcutter finds a golden fern whose seed turns into a beautiful woman - they fall in love. After getting drunk in a...