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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: 17,160
2. Anthropoid (2016)
R | 120 min | Action, Drama, History
Based on the extraordinary true story of Operation Anthropoid, the WWII mission to assassinate SS General Reinhard Heydrich, the main architect behind the Final Solution and the Reich's third in command after Hitler and Himmler.
Director: Sean Ellis | Stars: Jamie Dornan, Cillian Murphy, Brian Caspe, Karel Hermánek Jr.
Votes: 54,327 | Gross: $2.96M
3. Kafka (1991)
PG-13 | 98 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Kafka works during the day at an insurance company, where events lead him to discover a mysterious underground society with strange suppressive goals.
Director: Steven Soderbergh | Stars: Jeremy Irons, Theresa Russell, Joel Grey, Ian Holm
Votes: 10,578 | Gross: $1.06M
4. Closely Watched Trains (1966)
Not Rated | 92 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
An apprentice train dispatcher at a village station seeks his first sexual encounter and becomes despondent when he is unable to perform.
Director: Jirí Menzel | Stars: Václav Neckár, Josef Somr, Vlastimil Brodský, Vladimír Valenta
Votes: 13,865 | Gross: $3.27M
5. 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: 608
6. I Served the King of England (2006)
R | 113 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A look at the glamorous life at an old-world Prague hotel.
Director: Jirí Menzel | Stars: Ivan Barnev, Oldrich Kaiser, Julia Jentsch, Marián Labuda
Votes: 8,194 | Gross: $0.62M
7. Charlatan (2020)
Unrated | 118 min | Biography, Drama, History
The life of successful Czech healer Jan Mikolasek, who diagnosed and healed people using his intuition and strong familiarity with plants, set against the background of the events of the totalitarian fifties.
Director: Agnieszka Holland | Stars: Ivan Trojan, Josef Trojan, Juraj Loj, Jaroslava Pokorná
Votes: 3,217
8. Poslední závod (2022)
102 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
The drama The Last Race recounts the true story of ski race in 1913, in the Giant Mountain peaks, and two pioneers of Czech skiing, Bohumil Hanc and Vaclav Vrbata participating. The story's third hero is the German athlete, Emerich Rath.
Director: Tomás Hodan | Stars: Krystof Hádek, Oldrich Kaiser, Marek Adamczyk, Vladimír Pokorný
Votes: 231
9. 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
10. Terezín (2023)
110 min | Drama
The story of Antonio, an Italian clarinetist, and Martina, a Czech violinist, who fall in love with each other during the World War II, in Prague.
Director: Gabriele Guidi | Stars: Mauro Conte, Dominika Moravkova, Antonia Liskova, Alessio Boni
Votes: 43
11. Diamonds of the Night (1964)
Not Rated | 67 min | Drama, War
Two Jewish boys escape from a train transporting them from one concentration camp to another. The film goes beyond the themes of war and anti-Nazism and concerns itself with man's struggle to preserve human dignity.
Director: Jan Nemec | Stars: Ladislav Jánsky, Antonín Kumbera, Ilse Bischofova, Jan Riha
Votes: 2,908
12. All My Loved Ones (1999)
91 min | Drama, War
Told from the perspective of man reflecting on his childhood in Prague in the early years of World War 2 and the eventual destruction of his family as the Nazis rise to power.
Director: Matej Minac | Stars: Rupert Graves, Josef Abrhám, Jirí Bartoska, Libuse Safránková
Votes: 583
13. 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
14. That Trip We Took with Dad (2016)
111 min | Comedy, Drama
The story is set in 1968, when a Romanian-German family from the city of Arad starts a journey to the German Democratic Republic.
Director: Anca Miruna Lazarescu | Stars: Alexandru Margineanu, Razvan Enciu, Ovidiu Schumacher, Susanne Bormann
Votes: 659
15. Oznamuje se láskám vasim (1989)
93 min | Drama, Romance, War
In 1944, in Dresden, a young Czech sailor plans to steal a shipment of tobacco and sell it by himself. Things complicate when he and a beautiful daughter of a German officer fall in love just before the allied bombing of the city.
Director: Karel Kachyna | Stars: Lukás Vaculík, Markéta Hrubesová, Antonín Procházka, Zdenek Martínek
Votes: 148
16. Barefoot (2017)
111 min | Comedy, Drama
A boy and his family leave Prague during World War II and move to a small village called Slavonice. There, he meets distant relatives and adjusts to a new way of life.
Director: Jan Sverák | Stars: Jan Tríska, Oldrich Kaiser, Tereza Ramba, Ondrej Vetchý
Votes: 898
17. The Assassination (1964)
104 min | Action, Drama, History
The assasination of Heydrich in Prague during WWII.
Director: Jirí Sequens | Stars: Radoslav Brzobohatý, Rudolf Jelínek, Ladislav Mrkvicka, Ludek Munzar
Votes: 480
18. Higher Principle (1960)
104 min | Drama, War
The story of High school in Czechia (then Protectorate Bohemia and Moravia) during occupation by Nazi Germany, where three students are arrested by Gestapo.
Director: Jirí Krejcík | Stars: Frantisek Smolík, Jana Brejchová, Ivan Mistrík, Alexander Postler
Votes: 669
19. Bohéma (2017)
TV-PG | 75 min | Biography, Drama, History
Following the end of WWII, a once acclaimed and wealthy elite of celebrities now has to face the consequences of their collaboration during Nazi occupation in communist Czechoslovakia.
Stars: Michal Dlouhý, Vladimír Javorský, Jaroslav Plesl, Sasa Rasilov
Votes: 80
20. Zastihla me noc (1986)
135 min | Biography, Drama, War
A Holocaust drama made by a director who was himself, as a Jew, a prisoner in the German concentration camp of Ravensbrueck during the Second World War.
Director: Juraj Herz | Stars: Jana Riháková, Jana Brejchová, Rudolf Hrusínský, Katerina Urbancová
Votes: 73
21. Anatomie zrady (2020– )
Biography, Drama, History
Stars: Marián Labuda, Dana Droppová, Rebeka Poláková, Filip Brezina
Votes: 74
22. Romeo, Julie a tma (1960)
92 min | Drama, Romance, War
During World War II, a young student from Prague hides a Jewish girl inside his house. But not all of his neighbors are willing to take the risk.
Director: Jirí Weiss | Stars: Ivan Mistrík, Daniela Smutná, Jirina Sejbalová, Frantisek Smolík
Votes: 468
23. Shadow Country (2020)
135 min | Drama, History
How to reconcile with killings committed by your own neighbors? How to face growing evil that nobody stands against? What can human will overcome and what is the value of humility and hope?
Director: Bohdan Sláma | Stars: Magdaléna Borová, Csongor Kassai, Stanislav Majer, Robert Miklus
Votes: 282
24. Hastrman (2018)
98 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
A strange nobleman returning after years abroad to a small Bohemian village in the beginning of 19th century. The nobleman feels closer to animals despite looking like a human. He is a ... See full summary »
Director: Ondrej Havelka | Stars: Karel Dobrý, Vladimír Polívka, Jirí Lábus, Norbert Lichý
Votes: 250
25. T.M.A. (2009)
Not Rated | 100 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A man leaves his busy city life for the peace of the country home where he spent his early childhood. His new life is soon disturbed by strange events.
Director: Juraj Herz | Stars: Ivan Franek, Lenka Krobotová, Malgorzata Kozuchowska, Andrej Hryc
Votes: 207
26. Poslední propadne peklu (1982)
83 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
The story is set in the early 17th century and revolves around a magic bottle, from which one drop can fulfill one wish. The current owner is obliged to sell it on, but for half the price. ... See full summary »
Director: Ludvík Ráza | Stars: Michaela Kudlácková, Ivan Vyskocil, Bruno O'Ya, Ludek Munzar
Votes: 95
27. 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
28. Grenzverkehr (2005)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
When three teenage boys from Bavaria try to lose their innocence in the neighboring Czech Republic, they get themselves and a young pregnant Ukrainian immigrant into trouble with local pimps.
Director: Stefan Betz | Stars: Andreas Buntscheck, Ferdinand Schmidt-Modrow, Joseph M'Barek, Henriette Richter-Röhl
Votes: 333
29. Men Without Wings (1946)
79 min | Drama, War
The action takes place in occupied Czechoslovak Republic after assassination of Schutzstaffel (SS)-Obergruppenführer and General der Polizei Reinhard Heydrich, acting Reichsprotektor of the... See full synopsis »
Director: Frantisek Cáp | Stars: Gustav Nezval, Ladislav H. Struna, Jaroslav Zrotal, Vladimír Hlavatý
Votes: 150
30. The Snake Brothers (2015)
106 min | Comedy, Drama
Brothers Grass and Cobra Snake feel unable to build up a life to be satisfied with. Grass, unemployed and still without a girl, does not know how to escape from the shadow of his druggie and troublemaker brother Cobra.
Director: Jan Prusinovský | Stars: Matej Hádek, Krystof Hádek, Jan Hájek, Lucie Zácková
Votes: 553
31. Emma
Pre-production
True story of Emma Altrichterová, the first female colonel in the Czech Army who embarked on a dangerous mission to save 40 children from advancing German troops during the Second World War.
32. Nemá barikáda (1949)
128 min | War
1945 Prague. Citizens join fights actively against a tank brigade heading near the city. Thy are organizing a resistance against the Germans.
Director: Otakar Vávra | Stars: Jaroslav Prucha, Barbara Drapinska, Jaroslav Marvan, Vladimír Smeral
Votes: 88
33. Pesti ve tme (1987)
98 min | Drama, Sport
The year is 1936 and the nervous atmosphere in Central Europe caused by the Nazi threat is permeating the sport. Czech boxing champion Vilda Jakub will take on the German Kurt Schaller. The... See full summary »
Director: Jaroslav Soukup | Stars: Marek Vasut, Josef Nedorost, Eliska Balzerová, Ferdinand Kruta
Votes: 96
34. Maratón (1968)
103 min | Comedy, Drama, War
It is 5 May 1945 and the uprising against the hated German occupiers has broken out in Prague. The Czech guards open the gate of the Pankrác prison to allow the prisoners to escape en masse... See full summary »
Director: Ivo Novák | Stars: Jaromír Hanzlík, Jana Brejchová, Vladimír Mensík, Karel Höger
Votes: 29
35. Hovory s TGM (2018)
80 min | Biography, Drama, History
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 literary work. Their fiction film dialogue is ... See full summary »
Director: Jakub Cervenka | Stars: Jan Budar, Martin Huba
Votes: 176
36. Bozská Ema (1979)
PG | 110 min | Biography, Drama
The opera lady singer Ema Destinnová (Bozidara Turzonovová) is in all her splendor at the American stages. But in Europe there rages war and she decides to return home to Bohemia. As an ... See full summary »
Director: Jirí Krejcík | Stars: Bozidara Turzonovová, Gabriela Benacková, Juraj Kukura, Jirí Adamíra
Votes: 116
37. The Face of Evil: Reinhard Heydrich (2002 TV Movie)
Unrated | 93 min | Documentary, Biography
In 1942, Reinhard Heydrich was considered the most dangerous man in Germany after Hitler himself. The Allied plot to assassinate him, masterminded in England and carried out in Prague, was the most brazen of its kind.
Directors: Robert Beemer, Michael Kase | Star: Charlton Heston
Votes: 30
38. Rubikova kostka (1984 TV Movie)
84 min | Crime, Mystery
Director: Jirí Svoboda | Stars: Radoslav Brzobohatý, Karel Hlusicka, Veronika Freimanová, Ondrej Pavelka
Votes: 11
39. Signál (2012)
113 min | Comedy, Drama
Two young technicians, Filos (Vojtech Dyk) and Kája (Krystof Hádek), come to a small village that is a bit cut off from the rest of the world in order to find the best place to install a ... See full summary »
Director: Tomás Rehorek | Stars: Vojtech Dyk, Krystof Hádek, Karel Roden, Bolek Polívka
Votes: 139
40. Pérák: Stín nad Prahou (2016)
13 min | Animation, Short, Action
Nazi occupation of Czech Republic during the WW II: The phantom avenger with spring-heeled shoes jumps above the streets of Prague and fights the occupiers. He has to stop the Nazis from ... See full summary »
Director: Marek Berger
Votes: 30
41. That Instant, That While (1981)
100 min | Drama, War
Winter of 1944 and the people of a small Protectorate town are beginning to feel the approaching end of the war. Here, the local hospital is run by a medical authority - chief of surgery Jan Kodet.
Director: Jirí Sequens | Stars: Frantisek Nemec, Daniela Kolárová, Ludek Munzar, Ladislav Frej
Votes: 28
42. Nowhere in Moravia (2014)
102 min | Comedy, Drama
German teacher Maruna runs the local pub. It doesn't look like she'll ever get married, since there aren't many suitable men in her small village. But one day, something unexpected happens here, Nowhere in Moravia.
Director: Miroslav Krobot | Stars: Tatiana Dyková, Lenka Krobotová, Johana Tesarová, Ivan Trojan
Votes: 278
43. Svet nic neví (1987)
108 min | Drama
The story takes place in the Czech-German border region in 1938. The hero Tomás Jakl marries but the marriage is not very lucky and falls apart. His German friend forced him to enter the Nazi party.
Director: Jirí Svoboda | Stars: Emil Horváth, Milan Knazko, Jirí Ornest, Marcela Batková
Votes: 24
44. Der Bär ist los (2000)
95 min | Family
Thirteen-year-old Julia leaves Berlin, where she resides with her father, to spend vacation in the Czech Republic. While there she experiences first love, and also tries to help the local ... See full summary »
Director: Dana Vávrová | Stars: Janina Vilsmaier, Max Riemelt, Frantisek Pechácek, Theresa Vilsmaier
Votes: 54
45. Clovek proti zkáze (1989)
89 min | Biography, Drama, History
A film about the last years of Karel Capek's life. Although the film is conceived as a family drama in which human relationships play an important role, its overall message is dominated by ... See full summary »
Directors: Jaromír Pleskot, Stepán Skalský | Stars: Josef Abrhám, Hana Maciuchová, Frantisek Rehák, Vera Galatíková
Votes: 86
46. Golem (2020)
5 min | Short, Drama, Fantasy
Nazi-occupied Prague, 1939. A group of German soldiers search for a fugitive Rabbi in the basement of an abandoned synagogue - unaware of the horror awaiting them.
Director: Ryan Cauchi | Stars: Jaimie Leonarder, Matt Rudduck, Matt Clayton, Steve Maresca
Votes: 16
47. Dum ztracených dusí (1967)
85 min | Crime, Drama
Escaped inmate of a mental home Franz Moose has been found shot dead in the forest. In the course of their investigation, District Commander Havel (Jirí Adamíra) and Lieutenant Mares (... See full summary »
Director: Jirí Hanibal | Stars: Jirí Adamíra, Miroslav Zounar, Jana Stepánková, Alexandra Myskova
Votes: 31
48. Zelená vlna (1982)
87 min | Comedy
An episodic film about Prague and the people of Prague and the beginning of the weekend. Hilarious and serious seconds of one Friday afternoon.
Director: Václav Vorlícek | Stars: Radovan Lukavský, Rudolf Jelínek, Josef Chvalina, Jirí Adamíra
Votes: 33
49. Praha nultá hodina (1963)
78 min | Drama, War
Czech friends help refugees from Nazi Germany escape in 1939.
Director: Milos Makovec | Stars: Josef Bek, Ivan Palec, Jutta Hoffmann, Lubor Tokos
Votes: 13
50. Noc rozhodnutí (1993 TV Movie)
69 min | Drama, History, War
Director: Pavel Hása | Stars: Rudolf Hrusínský, Frantisek Nemec, Josef Abrhám, Ludek Munzar
Votes: 42