Jan Čuřík Movies

A passionate communist worker is discouraged by the changing political climate and the failure of his peers to live up to his ideals.

This film, chronicling the last days of Czech resistance fighter Maruska Kuderikova (played by Magda Vasaryova), is based on her diaries. Though she...

Little kids, little worries, big kids, big worries, sighs many a parent often. This is no different for the mother of eighteen-year-old Frantisek,...

Documentary by Jan Kadar

A holiday story about first tentative love, set in a romantic cottage village on the banks of a river. There, a 15-year-old girl feels lonely and...

This story from the time of the occupation tells how the students of the teachers' institute decided to hold a traditional ball despite the ban....

A lyrical story from the beginning of 20th century, with the atmosphere of a small-town environment, distinctive characters, and a subtle analysis of...

The short story film follows the fate of three young men who will soon have to decide what to do with their lives. The first "Poet", an aspiring...

A romantic story about Jakub, a student in the summer camp, and his teacher Klara.

The story is about Harold, an isolated figure in an overwhelming world of totalitarian bureaucracy. Harold tries to find the elusive Joseph Kilian,...

A story about young girl Hanka who doesn't have parents and is forced to spend most of her time in a hospital bed.

A model Communist village is visited by a flying saucer.

A harsh and raw story about the difficult life of a village woman and the sad fate of her three daughters...

Re-enacted true story of successful assault by Nazis, posing as Poles, on a German border radio station so that Hitler could "justify" thereby his...

A Czech psychological film about the school of life, its sorrows and beauties. The main character is a young aspiring nurse Marie Sahulová,...

A story of Jan Kolvara, forty years old architect, who is a little bit too obsessed with women in his life.

Three short stories. Prague finally sees the approval of the subway construction. Thousands of individuals took part in preparing, course and...

Five short stories: The Master and the Twentieth Disciple; Every Week is Sunday; It's Boniface's Fault; The Raggedy Song; The Spider's Web.

At the centre of the story is Miss Lenka Stříbrná. An attractive, but a little strange young woman. The gym teacher Vasek is shy...