Vladimír Čech

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Divá Bára (1949)

This is a romantic story about a brave, self-made girl, despised daughter of a shepherd. She is not afraid of anything - neither night nor swimming. But the superstitious villagers are telling weird stories about her and about all sorts of strange things, even her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vladimír Čech
CAST:  Vlasta Fialová  •  Jana Dítětová  •  Marie Brožová  •  Robert Vrchota

This is a romantic story about a brave, self-made girl, despised daughter of a shepherd. She is not afraid of anything - neither night nor swimming. But the superstitious villagers are telling weird stories about her and about all sorts of strange things, even her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vladimír Čech
CAST:  Vlasta Fialová  •  Jana Dítětová  •  Marie Brožová  •  Robert Vrchota

Among Us Thieves (1964)

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DIRECTION:  Vladimír Čech
CAST:  Otomar Krejča  •  Vladimír Menšík  •  Jiří Sovák  •  Rudolf Deyl

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DIRECTION:  Vladimír Čech
CAST:  Otomar Krejča  •  Vladimír Menšík  •  Jiří Sovák  •  Rudolf Deyl

Where an Alibi Is Not Everything (1961)

“A bored housewife, a husband who married her for show, and a stupid boy who is full of himself because he is dating a Swiss woman.” The words of Inspector Tůma sound like they’re from a European melodrama, but in fact they come from a Czechoslovak crime story. A ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vladimír Čech
CAST:  Karel Höger  •  Josef Bek  •  Oldřich Nový  •  Bohumil Šmída

“A bored housewife, a husband who married her for show, and a stupid boy who is full of himself because he is dating a Swiss woman.” The words of Inspector Tůma sound like they’re from a European melodrama, but in fact they come from a Czechoslovak crime story. A ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vladimír Čech
CAST:  Karel Höger  •  Josef Bek  •  Oldřich Nový  •  Bohumil Šmída

Kohout plaší smrt (1962)

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DIRECTION:  Vladimír Čech
CAST:  Otakar Brousek  •  Karel Höger  •  Josef Bek  •  Július Pántik

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DIRECTION:  Vladimír Čech
CAST:  Otakar Brousek  •  Karel Höger  •  Josef Bek  •  Július Pántik

How to Dupe a Lawyer (1980)

Attorney Horic is a specialist for cases connected with motoring. He approaches to his work unconventionally, he does not hesitate to search for evidence right in the terrain and he is willing to take various risks.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vladimír Čech
CAST:  Miloš Kopecký  •  Josef Větrovec  •  Luděk Munzar  •  Michaela Mišková

Attorney Horic is a specialist for cases connected with motoring. He approaches to his work unconventionally, he does not hesitate to search for evidence right in the terrain and he is willing to take various risks.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vladimír Čech
CAST:  Miloš Kopecký  •  Josef Větrovec  •  Luděk Munzar  •  Michaela Mišková

Before Graduation (1932)

The story of high school students, talented Jan and Karel, who has a problem with math. Their life affects pedantic professor of mathematics Klec, that goes with them on a school trip, which escalates the conflict between them. Jan wants to escape, but Professor ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Svatopluk Innemann  •  Vladislav Vančura
CAST:  Jindřich Plachta  •  František Smolík  •  Antonín Novotný  •  Miroslav Svoboda

The story of high school students, talented Jan and Karel, who has a problem with math. Their life affects pedantic professor of mathematics Klec, that goes with them on a school trip, which escalates the conflict between them. Jan wants to escape, but Professor ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Svatopluk Innemann  •  Vladislav Vančura
CAST:  Jindřich Plachta  •  František Smolík  •  Antonín Novotný  •  Miroslav Svoboda

On the Sunnyside (1933)

A story of two story of two children tossed between their indifferent parents and a progressive boarding school.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vladislav Vančura
CAST:  Václav Vydra  •  Zdeňka Gräfová  •  Babula Treybalová  •  Magda Kopřivová

A story of two story of two children tossed between their indifferent parents and a progressive boarding school.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vladislav Vančura
CAST:  Václav Vydra  •  Zdeňka Gräfová  •  Babula Treybalová  •  Magda Kopřivová

The Black Battalion (1958)

A fictionalized account of Czech soldiers who fought for the French Foreign Legion in Vietnam.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vladimír Čech
CAST:  Jaroslav Mareš  •  František Peterka  •  Günther Simon  •  Ladislav Chudík

A fictionalized account of Czech soldiers who fought for the French Foreign Legion in Vietnam.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vladimír Čech
CAST:  Jaroslav Mareš  •  František Peterka  •  Günther Simon  •  Ladislav Chudík

A 105 p.c. Alibi (1959)

On an early Sunday evening, people of the small town are reading lottery results that are hung on a board. Young man Karel Antos is annoyed that his lottery-ticket missed the main prize, a car, by only one number. Karel is going to the pub to drink away his bad ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vladimír Čech
CAST:  Karel Höger  •  Josef Bek  •  Josef Vinklář  •  Otto Lackovič

On an early Sunday evening, people of the small town are reading lottery results that are hung on a board. Young man Karel Antos is annoyed that his lottery-ticket missed the main prize, a car, by only one number. Karel is going to the pub to drink away his bad ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vladimír Čech
CAST:  Karel Höger  •  Josef Bek  •  Josef Vinklář  •  Otto Lackovič

Alibi on the Lake (1966)

Miss Nováková reports to Major Tuma (Karel Höger) from the police about the disappearance of her roommate, the model Zuzana. Shortly afterwards, a film director named Konrád (Otomar Krejca) asks Tuma to cooperate on a new cinéma-vérité film describing the story of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vladimír Čech
CAST:  Karel Höger  •  Josef Bek  •  Otomar Krejča  •  Eva Kubešová

Miss Nováková reports to Major Tuma (Karel Höger) from the police about the disappearance of her roommate, the model Zuzana. Shortly afterwards, a film director named Konrád (Otomar Krejca) asks Tuma to cooperate on a new cinéma-vérité film describing the story of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vladimír Čech
CAST:  Karel Höger  •  Josef Bek  •  Otomar Krejča  •  Eva Kubešová

Svatá hříšnice (1970)

In the Prague Old Town and the adjoining streets there is always plenty of life. Housewives shop, beggars arouse sympathy, the Salvation Army tries to put the godless on the road to salvation by hymns and sermons, and Ferdys Pistora hunts in the pockets of his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vladimír Čech
CAST:  Martin Štěpánek  •  Bohuš Záhorský  •  Ladislav Pešek  •  Kateřina Macháčková

In the Prague Old Town and the adjoining streets there is always plenty of life. Housewives shop, beggars arouse sympathy, the Salvation Army tries to put the godless on the road to salvation by hymns and sermons, and Ferdys Pistora hunts in the pockets of his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vladimír Čech
CAST:  Martin Štěpánek  •  Bohuš Záhorský  •  Ladislav Pešek  •  Kateřina Macháčková

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DIRECTION:  Vladimír Čech
CAST:  Martin Růžek  •  Jiří Bednář  •  Jiří Němeček  •  Josef Langmiler

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DIRECTION:  Vladimír Čech
CAST:  Eduard Cupák  •  Hana Packertová  •  Jan Přeučil  •  Karel Höger

The Key (1971)

Jan Zika is the legendary hero of the communist resistance movement during World War II and leading functionary of the second underground Central Committee of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vladimír Čech
CAST:  František Vicena  •  Wilhelm Koch-Hooge  •  Zdeněk Kampf  •  Vlasta Vlasáková

Jan Zika is the legendary hero of the communist resistance movement during World War II and leading functionary of the second underground Central Committee of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vladimír Čech
CAST:  František Vicena  •  Wilhelm Koch-Hooge  •  Zdeněk Kampf  •  Vlasta Vlasáková

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DIRECTION:  Vladimír Čech
CAST:  Ludmila Vendlová  •  Bohuš Záhorský  •  Josef Bek  •  Jaroslav Marvan

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DIRECTION:  Vladimír Čech
CAST:  Dora Martinová  •  Bohuš Rendl  •  Jaroslav Marvan  •  Václav Trégl
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