Stanislav Majer

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Lord of War (2005)

OriginalDramaticAction-packedBrilliant

Yuri Orlov is a globetrotting arms dealer and, through some of the deadliest war zones, he struggles to stay one step ahead of a relentless Interpol agent, his business rivals and even some of his customers who include many of the world's most notorious dictators. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrew Niccol
CAST:  Nicolas Cage  •  Bridget Moynahan  •  Jared Leto  •  Ethan Hawke

Yuri Orlov is a globetrotting arms dealer and, through some of the deadliest war zones, he struggles to stay one step ahead of a relentless Interpol agent, his business rivals and even some of his customers who include many of the world's most notorious dictators. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrew Niccol
CAST:  Nicolas Cage  •  Bridget Moynahan  •  Jared Leto  •  Ethan Hawke

Garbage, the City and Death (2012)

Romi (Gabriela Mícová), a prostitute, is anything but successful at her job: she is of far too gentle a nature for her clients. The more obstinately she is pushed to the streets by her pimp Franz (Stanislav Majer), the closer she is to a complete breakdown. One day ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jan Hřebejk
CAST:  Gabriela Míčová  •  Dana Poláková  •  Martin Pechlát  •  Stanislav Majer

Romi (Gabriela Mícová), a prostitute, is anything but successful at her job: she is of far too gentle a nature for her clients. The more obstinately she is pushed to the streets by her pimp Franz (Stanislav Majer), the closer she is to a complete breakdown. One day ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jan Hřebejk
CAST:  Gabriela Míčová  •  Dana Poláková  •  Martin Pechlát  •  Stanislav Majer

Honeymoon (2013)

A wedding is supposed to be a joyous occasion, but things can go awry. When an uninvited guest turns up at the church and later at the reception as well, the newly-weds’ day turns sour. Shadows of the past can blight the most sumptuous of banquets and rend the most ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jan Hřebejk
CAST:  Anna Geislerová  •  Kristýna Badinková Nováková  •  Stanislav Majer  •  Juraj Nvota

A wedding is supposed to be a joyous occasion, but things can go awry. When an uninvited guest turns up at the church and later at the reception as well, the newly-weds’ day turns sour. Shadows of the past can blight the most sumptuous of banquets and rend the most ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jan Hřebejk
CAST:  Anna Geislerová  •  Kristýna Badinková Nováková  •  Stanislav Majer  •  Juraj Nvota

Hlas pro římského krále (2016)

Czech Television's epic historical film draws on the breathtaking dramatic life of the great of Czech history, King Charles IV.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Václav Křístek
CAST:  Kryštof Hádek  •  Tereza Ramba  •  Stanislav Majer  •  Hana Vagnerová

Czech Television's epic historical film draws on the breathtaking dramatic life of the great of Czech history, King Charles IV.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Václav Křístek
CAST:  Kryštof Hádek  •  Tereza Ramba  •  Stanislav Majer  •  Hana Vagnerová

Gangster Ka: African (2015)

After narrowly escaping arrest in Prague, Czech mobster Radim "Kácko" Kraviec flees first to Seychelles and then to South Africa where he continues with his criminal endeavours. However, his illicit activities cannot go unnoticed forever.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jan Pachl
CAST:  Hynek Čermák  •  Predrag Bjelac  •  Filip Čapka  •  Brian Caspe

After narrowly escaping arrest in Prague, Czech mobster Radim "Kácko" Kraviec flees first to Seychelles and then to South Africa where he continues with his criminal endeavours. However, his illicit activities cannot go unnoticed forever.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jan Pachl
CAST:  Hynek Čermák  •  Predrag Bjelac  •  Filip Čapka  •  Brian Caspe

Wilson City (2015)

Comedy inspired by paperback crime novels tells the story of an adventurous search for a mysterious murderer who just after the end of the First World War has begun a rampage in Wilson City, a jerkwater town somewhere in Eastern Europe. The investigation is being ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tomáš Mašín
CAST:  Petr Vaněk  •  Tatiana Pauhofová  •  Hoji Fortuna  •  Vojtěch Dyk

Comedy inspired by paperback crime novels tells the story of an adventurous search for a mysterious murderer who just after the end of the First World War has begun a rampage in Wilson City, a jerkwater town somewhere in Eastern Europe. The investigation is being ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tomáš Mašín
CAST:  Petr Vaněk  •  Tatiana Pauhofová  •  Hoji Fortuna  •  Vojtěch Dyk

Gangster Ka (2015)

A film based on a book by Jaroslav Kmenta tells the story of a mafioso who got rich by tax fraud of billions of crowns in transactions with petroleum products and who later tried to gain control of the state-owned petroleum concern. The main character is the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jan Pachl
CAST:  Hynek Čermák  •  Vlastina Svátková  •  Barbora Mottlová  •  Predrag Bjelac

A film based on a book by Jaroslav Kmenta tells the story of a mafioso who got rich by tax fraud of billions of crowns in transactions with petroleum products and who later tried to gain control of the state-owned petroleum concern. The main character is the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jan Pachl
CAST:  Hynek Čermák  •  Vlastina Svátková  •  Barbora Mottlová  •  Predrag Bjelac

Peacock (2015)

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. Suspense, laughter, violence, hope, heart, nudity, sex and a happy ending—mostly a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ondřej Hudeček
CAST:  Marek Adamczyk  •  Petr Borovec  •  Filip Chlud  •  Bára Císařovská

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. Suspense, laughter, violence, hope, heart, nudity, sex and a happy ending—mostly a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ondřej Hudeček
CAST:  Marek Adamczyk  •  Petr Borovec  •  Filip Chlud  •  Bára Císařovská

Raluca (2014)

Former cop Filip Marold doesn't want to be reminded of some things from his past. But others remind him... He works as a private detective, sleeps with his secretary and spies on people for money. All up to the moment when he meets seductive Raluca and his life ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zdeněk Viktora
CAST:  Jan Dolanský  •  Malvína Pachlová  •  Helena Dvořáková  •  Kristýna Frejová

Former cop Filip Marold doesn't want to be reminded of some things from his past. But others remind him... He works as a private detective, sleeps with his secretary and spies on people for money. All up to the moment when he meets seductive Raluca and his life ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zdeněk Viktora
CAST:  Jan Dolanský  •  Malvína Pachlová  •  Helena Dvořáková  •  Kristýna Frejová

Angel 2 (2016)

A story that takes place during Advent, we'll meet again with your favorite pair angel Petronel and devil Urias. Their eternal wrangling causes the rare apple from the tree of the knowledge to roll on earth. And that God is really angry. Petronel with Urias find ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jiří Strach
CAST:  Ivan Trojan  •  Jiří Dvořák  •  Vica Kerekes  •  Anna Čtvrtníčková

A story that takes place during Advent, we'll meet again with your favorite pair angel Petronel and devil Urias. Their eternal wrangling causes the rare apple from the tree of the knowledge to roll on earth. And that God is really angry. Petronel with Urias find ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jiří Strach
CAST:  Ivan Trojan  •  Jiří Dvořák  •  Vica Kerekes  •  Anna Čtvrtníčková

Toman (2018)

This fascinating historical drama looks at the life of "the Czech Schindler," Zdenek Toman, a controversial figure who was an unsavory politician and dubious entrepreneur, but also the savior of hundreds of Eastern European Jews.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ondřej Trojan
CAST:  Jiří Macháček  •  Kateřina Winterová  •  Stanislav Majer  •  Kristýna Boková

This fascinating historical drama looks at the life of "the Czech Schindler," Zdenek Toman, a controversial figure who was an unsavory politician and dubious entrepreneur, but also the savior of hundreds of Eastern European Jews.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ondřej Trojan
CAST:  Jiří Macháček  •  Kateřina Winterová  •  Stanislav Majer  •  Kristýna Boková

Zlatý podraz (2018)

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DIRECTION:  Radim Špaček
CAST:  Filip Březina  •  Zdeněk Piškula  •  Patrycja Volny  •  Jan Hartl

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DIRECTION:  Radim Špaček
CAST:  Filip Březina  •  Zdeněk Piškula  •  Patrycja Volny  •  Jan Hartl

Owners (2019)

Mrs. Zahrádková has a plan to convince the other co-owners of the flats to finally save the house in which they live together and which is in emergency condition.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jiří Havelka
CAST:  Tereza Ramba  •  Vojtěch Kotek  •  Dagmar Havlová Veškrnová  •  Jiří Lábus

Mrs. Zahrádková has a plan to convince the other co-owners of the flats to finally save the house in which they live together and which is in emergency condition.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jiří Havelka
CAST:  Tereza Ramba  •  Vojtěch Kotek  •  Dagmar Havlová Veškrnová  •  Jiří Lábus

Scent of Oranges (2019)

In love with a girl that smells of oranges while in a complicated relationship with his father, Darek is gentle, strong and devoted to his little sister and their herd of horses. Darek's world is a story about the joy and pain of growing up in the isolated yet ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ivan Pokorný
CAST:  Tomáš Dalecký  •  Emilie Neumeister  •  Hana Bartoňová  •  Stanislav Majer

In love with a girl that smells of oranges while in a complicated relationship with his father, Darek is gentle, strong and devoted to his little sister and their herd of horses. Darek's world is a story about the joy and pain of growing up in the isolated yet ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ivan Pokorný
CAST:  Tomáš Dalecký  •  Emilie Neumeister  •  Hana Bartoňová  •  Stanislav Majer

Havel (2020)

The life career of Václav Havel (1936-2011), a persecuted playwright and human rights defender in the Czech Republic subjected to the implacable power of the Soviet Union who became president of the country in the late 1980s.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Slávek Horák
CAST:  Viktor Dvořák  •  Anna Geislerová  •  Martin Hofmann  •  Stanislav Majer

The life career of Václav Havel (1936-2011), a persecuted playwright and human rights defender in the Czech Republic subjected to the implacable power of the Soviet Union who became president of the country in the late 1980s.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Slávek Horák
CAST:  Viktor Dvořák  •  Anna Geislerová  •  Martin Hofmann  •  Stanislav Majer

Shadow Country (2020)

The film chronicles the events of a village on the Czech-Austrian border from the 1930s to 1950s, where genocide occurred due to fallout between German citizens and Czechs who collaborated with the Nazi regime during the war.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bohdan Sláma
CAST:  Zuzana Kronerová  •  Stanislav Majer  •  Magdaléna Borová  •  Jiří Černý

The film chronicles the events of a village on the Czech-Austrian border from the 1930s to 1950s, where genocide occurred due to fallout between German citizens and Czechs who collaborated with the Nazi regime during the war.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bohdan Sláma
CAST:  Zuzana Kronerová  •  Stanislav Majer  •  Magdaléna Borová  •  Jiří Černý

The Art of Passion (2021)

Five married couples travel to a luxury resort to rekindle their relationships but quickly find themselves tangled up in a possible police investigation.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Radek Bajgar
CAST:  Vojtěch Kotek  •  Jiří Bartoška  •  Lenka Vlasáková  •  Stanislav Majer

Five married couples travel to a luxury resort to rekindle their relationships but quickly find themselves tangled up in a possible police investigation.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Radek Bajgar
CAST:  Vojtěch Kotek  •  Jiří Bartoška  •  Lenka Vlasáková  •  Stanislav Majer

Snake Gas (2023)

This loose adaptation of Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness follows Robert Klein as he sets out to find his brother, who disappeared under mysterious circumstances.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Jařab
CAST:  Stanislav Majer  •  Václav Vašák  •  Mara Lukama  •  Martin Pechlát

This loose adaptation of Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness follows Robert Klein as he sets out to find his brother, who disappeared under mysterious circumstances.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Jařab
CAST:  Stanislav Majer  •  Václav Vašák  •  Mara Lukama  •  Martin Pechlát
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