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1. One Life (2023)
PG | 109 min | Biography, Drama, History
Sir Nicholas 'Nicky' Winton, a young London broker who, in the months leading up to World War II, rescued over 600 children from Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia.
Director: James Hawes | Stars: Anthony Hopkins, Lena Olin, Johnny Flynn, Helena Bonham Carter
Votes: 16,714
2. Casablanca (1942)
PG | 102 min | Drama, Romance, War
A cynical expatriate American cafe owner struggles to decide whether or not to help his former lover and her fugitive husband escape the Nazis in French Morocco.
Director: Michael Curtiz | Stars: Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Paul Henreid, Claude Rains
Votes: 606,485 | Gross: $1.02M
3. Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989)
PG | 90 min | Adventure, Comedy, Music
Two rock-'n-rolling teens, on the verge of failing their class, set out on a quest to make the ultimate school history report after being presented with a time machine.
Director: Stephen Herek | Stars: Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter, George Carlin, Terry Camilleri
Votes: 141,763 | Gross: $40.49M
4. The Painted Bird (2019)
Unrated | 169 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
A young Jewish boy somewhere in Eastern Europe seeks refuge during World War II where he encounters many different characters.
Director: Václav Marhoul | Stars: Petr Kotlár, Nina Sunevic, Alla Sokolova, Stanislav Bilyi
Votes: 7,636
5. The Lady Vanishes (1938)
Not Rated | 96 min | Mystery, Thriller
While travelling in continental Europe, a rich young playgirl realizes that an elderly lady seems to have disappeared from the train.
Director: Alfred Hitchcock | Stars: Margaret Lockwood, Michael Redgrave, Paul Lukas, May Whitty
Votes: 57,197
6. Ballad in Blood (2016)
Unrated | 93 min | Horror
Three friends wake up the day after Halloween in an apartment to find one of their roommates dead. None of the three friends initially remember what happened, but slowly the nightmare surfaces.
Director: Ruggero Deodato | Stars: Rebecca Di Maio, Roger Garth, Ernesto Mahieux, Carlotta Morelli
Votes: 591
7. The Public Woman (1984)
113 min | Drama
An inexperienced young actress is invited to play a role in a film based on Dostoyevsky's 'The Possessed'. The film director, a Czech immigrant in Paris, takes over her life, and in a short... See full summary »
Director: Andrzej Zulawski | Stars: Francis Huster, Valérie Kaprisky, Lambert Wilson, Patrick Bauchau
Votes: 1,773
8. Spoor (2017)
Not Rated | 128 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Janina Duszejko, an elderly woman, lives alone in the Klodzko Valley where a series of mysterious crimes are committed. Duszejko is convinced that she knows who or what is the murderer, but nobody believes her.
Directors: Agnieszka Holland, Kasia Adamik | Stars: Agnieszka Mandat, Wiktor Zborowski, Jakub Gierszal, Patricia Volny
Votes: 6,047
9. Nicky's Family (2011)
96 min | Documentary, History
The nearly forgotten story of Nicholas Winton, who organized the rescue of 669 children just before the outbreak of WWII.
Director: Matej Minac | Stars: Ben Abeles, Denisa Augustinova, Martin Bandzak, Tom Berman
Votes: 607
10. The Tobacconist (2018)
117 min | Drama, History, War
Based on the international bestseller by Robert Seethaler. A tender, heart-breaking story about one young man and his friendship with Sigmund Freud during the Nazi occupation of Vienna....
Director: Nikolaus Leytner | Stars: Simon Morzé, Bruno Ganz, Johannes Krisch, Emma Drogunova
Votes: 2,007
11. The Painter and the Thief (2020)
106 min | Documentary
An artist befriends the thief who stole her paintings. She becomes his closest ally when he is severely hurt in a car crash and needs full time care, even if her paintings are not found. But then the tables turn.
Director: Benjamin Ree | Stars: Karl Bertil-Nordland, Barbora Kysilkova, Øystein Stene
Votes: 4,315
12. Anna (1987)
PG-13 | 100 min | Drama
Anna, an aging Czech movie star, comes to NYC struggling to establish her career. When she meets a beautiful, young peasant girl, she teaches her the ins and outs of acting, only to have the young girl become a screen star instead.
Director: Yurek Bogayevicz | Stars: Sally Kirkland, Paulina Porizkova, Robert Fields, Gibby Brand
Votes: 807 | Gross: $1.24M
13. The Bohemian (2022)
130 min | Biography, Drama, History
Looking for work as a violinist, Josef comes into the orbit of a rich young woman. She introduces him to a hedonistic existence free from religious intolerance. Josef gets an incredible commission: to write an opera for the San Carlo.
Director: Petr Václav | Stars: Vojtech Dyk, Elena Radonicich, Barbara Ronchi, Lana Vlady
Votes: 566
14. Zátopek (2021)
131 min | Biography, Drama, History
Autumn 1968, the Australian running record holder Ron Clarke is coming to Prague, hoping that his old friend and role model, Emil Zátopek, the most famous Czech athlete of all time, will help him overcome the biggest crisis of his career.
Director: David Ondricek | Stars: Václav Neuzil, Martha Issová, James Frecheville, Robert Miklus
Votes: 581
15. A mi madre le gustan las mujeres (2002)
96 min | Comedy, Drama
A classical pianist introduces her female lover to her three daughters.
Directors: Daniela Fejerman, Inés París | Stars: Leonor Watling, Rosa Maria Sardà, María Pujalte, Silvia Abascal
Votes: 1,664 | Gross: $0.08M
16. Colette (2013)
126 min | Biography, Drama, History
Arnost Lustig was one of the world's most-renowned literary authors of our time. Lustig's novel 'A Girl from Antwerp,' upon which this film 'Colette' is based, draws on the author's ... See full summary »
Director: Milan Cieslar | Stars: Clémence Thioly, Jirí Mádl, Eric Bouwer, Andrej Hryc
Votes: 614
17. Tomorrow I'll Wake Up and Scald Myself with Tea (1977)
93 min | Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Jan is a decent, boring man, living a decent, boring life as a rocket designer. When his adventurous twin brother dies in a breakfast accident, Jan decides to impersonate him, unwittingly becoming a part of a Nazi time travel conspiracy.
Director: Jindrich Polák | Stars: Petr Kostka, Jirí Sovák, Vladimír Mensík, Vlastimil Brodský
Votes: 1,473
18. How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer (1975)
96 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
A turbulent comedy of confusion about the water sprites who go soul hunting in the river Vltava and become ordinary mortals through all kinds of misadventures.
Director: Václav Vorlícek | Stars: Jaromír Hanzlík, Libuse Safránková, Frantisek Filipovský, Milos Kopecký
Votes: 1,315
19. Holka na zabití (1976)
98 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
In a white jeep the waitress Gita from the hotel Bobí vrch reproaches to the driver who has not left his wife yet. She gives him an ultimatum: if he does not do all according to her wish, ... See full summary »
Director: Juraj Herz | Stars: Dagmar Havlová, Ilja Prachar, Vít Olmer, Josef Abrhám
Votes: 137
20. Lotrando a Zubejda (1997)
106 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Once upon a time, there was a band of robbers, ruled by Lotrando, the robber of robbers. He took from the poor and the rich, and gave generously to his cronies. His son had long since ... See full summary »
Director: Karel Smyczek | Stars: Jirí Strach, Barbora Seidlová, Pavel Zednícek, Arnost Goldflam
Votes: 541
21. Grand Prix (2022)
107 min | Comedy, Drama
Director: Jan Prusinovský | Stars: Robin Ferro, Krystof Hádek, Stepán Kozub, Marek Daniel
Votes: 140
22. Intimate Enemy (2018)
108 min | Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Andrej, a programmer, is developing his project of an intelligent home. To make his program perfect he moved with his wife Zuzana to the test house. He is striving to implement a bonus into... See full summary »
Director: Karel Janák | Stars: Gabriela Marcinková, Vojtech Dyk, Zuzana Porubjaková, Ondrej Malý
Votes: 268
23. Moje slunce Mad (2021)
85 min | Animation, Drama
When Herra, a Czech woman, falls in love with Nazir, an Afghan man, she has no idea about the life that awaits her in post-Taliban Afghanistan, nor about the family she is about to join.
Director: Michaela Pavlátová | Stars: Zuzana Stivínová, Shahid Maqsoodi, Shamla Maqsoodi, Mohammad Aref Safai
Votes: 498
24. Filthy (2017)
87 min | Drama
Lena is seventeen years old and is on the threshold of entering adult life, but her growing up is brutally interrupted by a horrific event. Devastated, she goes into her shell and is scared to share her experience with others.
Director: Tereza Nvotová | Stars: Dominika Moravkova, Anna Jakab Rakovska, Róbert Jakab, Anna Sisková
Votes: 643
25. Gypo (2005)
98 min | Drama, Family
It charts the breakdown of a working class family when the teenage daughter befriends a refugee girl. Helen has been married to Paul for 25 years. They live a monotonous and frozen ... See full summary »
Director: Jan Dunn | Stars: Pauline McLynn, Chloe Sirene, Paul McGann, Rula Lenska
Votes: 455
26. Láska hory prenásí (2022)
90 min | Comedy, Romance
A screwball comedy about wedding preparations, set in a mountain hotel, told successively from the point of view of three different characters.
Director: Jakub Machala | Stars: Anna Fialová, Natalia Germani, Marek Lambora, Richard Stanke
Votes: 58
27. Survivor Cesko Slovensko (2022– )
120 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
Stars: Ondrej Novotný, Matej Paprciak, Iva Pazderková, Daniel Strauch
Votes: 23
28. Smalltown, Italy (2005)
107 min | Drama
A mentally unstable woman loses her daughter's custody to her mother. Things get even more complicated when her husband has a car accident and befriends a Czech mechanic, bringing the man into their dysfunctional home.
Director: Stefano Mordini | Stars: Stefano Accorsi, Valentina Cervi, Ivan Franek, Miro Landoni
Votes: 242
29. Hadí plyn (2023)
112 min | Drama
This loose adaptation of Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness follows Robert Klein (Stanislav Majer) as he sets out to find his brother, who disappeared under mysterious circumstances. Klein ... See full summary »
Director: David Jarab | Stars: Stanislav Majer, Dalibor Bus, Brian Caspe, Jirí Cerný
Votes: 9
30. Happy New Year 2 (2021)
93 min | Comedy, Romance
The story is a loose sequel to the successful film Happy New Year. It begins on New Year's Eve, when Marek proposes to Hanna. Her acceptance sets off a crazy whirlwind of events that ... See full summary »
Director: Jakub Kroner | Stars: Jirí Bartoska, Marco Bonini, Dominik Cicak, Toni Gojanovic
Votes: 115
31. Island (1989)
93 min | Drama
A formerly rich Czech-Australian emigrant comes to a tiny, poor and sleepy Greek Island to rethink her life. Surprisingly she develops a sincere relationship with two other women who each ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Cox | Stars: Irene Papas, Eva Sitteová, Anoja Weerasinghe, Chris Haywood
Votes: 90
32. Romance in Manhattan (1934)
Passed | 77 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Rejected as an immigrant because he doesn't have the required $200, a Czech immigrant jumps ship and is befriended by a chorus girl and becomes a taxi driver.
Director: Stephen Roberts | Stars: Francis Lederer, Ginger Rogers, Arthur Hohl, Jimmy Butler
Votes: 827
33. Mamas & Papas (2010)
110 min | Drama, Family
Interconnected stories revolving around children; a fertility doctor loses her only child; a couple tries desperately to conceive; an unmarried woman gets pregnant and wants to abort, but ... See full summary »
Director: Alice Nellis | Stars: Premysl Bures, Zuzana Bydzovská, Filip Capka, Michal Capka
Votes: 128
34. Indián (2022)
Comedy, Fantasy
Directors: Vladimír Krisko, Tomás Svoboda | Stars: Karel Roden, Martin Mysicka, Vica Kerekes, Marta Zmuda Trzebiatowska
Votes: 74
35. Reservations (2008)
Drama, Romance
A castaway, surrounded by water, suffers the most miserable thirst. The same ironic ache haunts lonely souls in the congested city of New York. But on this night, at a hotel, several strangers reach out and connect.
Director: Aloura Melissa Charles | Stars: Kerry Armstrong, Tanner Blaze, Anderson Boyd, Jordi Caballero
Votes: 52
36. Looking for Leonard (2002)
87 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Ted, his girlfriend Jo, and his brother Johnny are small-time robbers in Montreal. The brothers spend their time watching TV, while Jo rereads Leonard Cohen's novel "Beautiful Losers" and ... See full summary »
Directors: Matt Bissonnette, Steven Clark | Stars: Kim Huffman, Joel Bissonnette, Ben Immanuel, Justin Pierce
Votes: 196
37. 3 Seasons in Hell (2009)
110 min | Drama, Romance
A 19 year old nonconformist poet living in 1947 Czechoslovakia is blind to the Communist behemoth looking over him, and instead lives a bohemian life with sexually liberated girls. There he... See full summary »
Director: Tomas Masin | Stars: Krystof Hádek, Karolina Gruszka, Martin Huba, Jan Kraus
Votes: 422
38. Dívka za zrcadlem (2018 TV Movie)
104 min | Drama
Renata is the happy mother of a seven-year-old daughter and she and her partner, journalist Ivan, live in a First Republic wooden cabin on the bank of a flooded quarry. The place is idyllic... See full summary »
Director: Andrea Sedlácková | Stars: Tatiana Dyková, Oldrich Kaiser, Vojtech Dyk, Eva Podzimková
Votes: 32
39. Desperate Ladies Act Desperately (2018) (2018)
PG-13 | 82 min | Comedy
Olga's life begins to "stink" in the maternity ward. As a natural uniqueness she admired not only the head of the department but also her little son Míša. Meeting a naked newborn and ... See full summary »
Director: Filip Renc | Stars: Klára Issová, Aneta Krejcíková, Václav Vasák, Matous Ruml
Votes: 121
40. Vecne tvá neverná (2018)
Comedy, Romance
Director: Milan Cieslar | Stars: Sasa Rasilov, Lenka Vlasáková, Vilma Cibulková, Natalia Germani
Votes: 63
41. Peacock (2015)
27 min | Short, Biography, Comedy
A twisted gay romance set in the 19th Century picturesque Bohemia telling a tabooed true story of birth of one of the nation's most influential writers, starring Julius Feldmeier (Tore ... See full summary »
Director: Ondrej Hudecek | Stars: Julius Feldmeier, Cyril Dobrý, Marie Poulová, Tomas Pivoda
Votes: 130
42. Martha et moi (1990)
106 min | Drama
A child meets his uncle, a Czech Jew living in the south of Germany in the days before the 2nd world war. Without taking care of social prejudices, the uncle marries Martha, his servant. ... See full summary »
Director: Jirí Weiss | Stars: Marianne Sägebrecht, Michel Piccoli, Klaus Grünberg, Michael Kausch
Votes: 84 | Gross: $0.05M
43. Modelar (2020)
105 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Droneman is about Chemist and Fly Navigator Pavel and his friend Bussinessman and free time Rapper Plech. Pavel has strong sense of justice and wishes to fix wrongs with the World while ... See full summary »
Director: Petr Zelenka | Stars: Krystof Hádek, Jirí Mádl, Veronika Khek Kubarová, Richard Stanke
Votes: 283
44. Perfect Days - I zeny maji sve dny (2011)
108 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
"I don't get how I can be forty-five next year, when I still don't know what I want to do when I grow up!" The story begins with Erica's (Ivana Chýlková) forty-fourth birthday where she ... See full summary »
Director: Alice Nellis | Stars: Ivana Chýlková, Ondrej Sokol, Zuzana Bydzovská, Vojtech Kotek
Votes: 224
45. The Sky Riders (1968)
91 min | Drama, War
The white gravestones at the military cemetery in English Brookwood display many Czech names. These were members of the British army of Czech origin who fought here and died for their ... See full summary »
Director: Jindrich Polák | Stars: Jirí Bednár, Jirí Hrzán, Svatopluk Matyás, Elsie Randolph
Votes: 310
46. Woyzeck's Last Symphony (2001)
40 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
A tragicomedy, this film is about a world-famous Czech composer who, after emigrating, has to work on a porn movie to make a living.
Director: Nikolaj Arcel | Stars: Zlatko Buric, Charlotte Munck, André Babikian, Nicolaj Kopernikus
Votes: 40
47. Kanarska spojka (1993)
Comedy, Crime
Director: Ivo Trajkov | Stars: Karel Roden, Michal Penk, Marián Labuda, Július Satinský
Votes: 55
48. Una ragazza di Praga (1969)
Drama, History, Romance
Director: Sergio Pastore | Stars: Giovanna Lenzi, Francesca Bertini, Franco Citti, Marisa Solinas
49. A Man Who Fell from the Sky (2001)
60 min | Biography
A daring Czech Judo champion escapes Communism to become a famed Hollywood stuntman. Chuck Connors shows us what kind of guts it takes - to be totally engulfed in flames, to jump off ... See full summary »
Director: Mark Morris | Stars: Brad Bovee, Chuck Connors, Peter Horak
50. Prazdniny v Provence (2016)
Comedy
Director: Vladimír Michálek | Stars: Krystof Hádek, Vojtech Kotek, Jakub Prachar, Denisa Pfauserová
Votes: 87