Movies and TvShows featuring "european-comedy" theme.
David (Jiří Macháček) has one task: to investigate paranormal cases. But he doesn't feel like it. It's the 1980s, and there are a lot of annoying people who call each other "comrade." He doesn't believe in anything paranormal anyway. He prefers to sit in his office, pretending to work on research into satanic references in Western music, and enjoys listening to LPs that no one else in the country has. The world would be beautiful, but his superior assigns him a new colleague, Vojta (Jan Cina). This overzealous newcomer talks about pushing the boundaries of human knowledge and how science doesn't have answers to all the mysteries of the world yet. This mismatched duo has no choice but to cooperate in investigating bizarre cases that all other security forces in the state can't handle. To make it harder, they are constantly monitored by a pair of StB agents – the tough agent Snížková (Anna Fialová) and the sweetheart Hora (Leoš Noha).
The Fabulous Baron Munchausen follows the titular character as he regales people with incredible stories and embarks on extraordinary adventures. From riding a cannonball to the moon to battling a giant fish, the baron's tales are filled with wonder and excitement. Along the way, he encounters a sultan, a princess, and a beauty known as the rose. With a mixture of animation and live-action sequences, this film brings to life the fantastical world of the baron.
When a group of time-traveling visitors from the future accidentally arrive in a small town, they must rely on their advanced technology and teamwork to navigate the unfamiliar 1980s and avoid altering the course of history. Hilarity ensues as they prank the locals and try to fix their time machine before time runs out.
The Witches is a 1967 anthology film that explores the lives of women, with a focus on their desires, struggles, and relationships. Set in Austria, the film takes place in a snowy ski chalet and follows various storylines involving neglected wives, bored housewives, widows, prostitutes, and more. Through a series of comedic sketches, the film delves into themes of marriage, infidelity, sexuality, and societal expectations. The stories intertwine in a witty and playful manner, offering a humorous exploration of the female experience.
In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a taxi driver is forced to take on a dangerous smuggling job to earn enough money to feed his family. Along the way, he encounters various challenges, including a Nazi soldier, hunger, and the harsh realities of war.
When a woman discovers she only has a short time left to live, she decides to live life to the fullest and embarks on a luxurious holiday. Along the way, she experiences new adventures, finds love, and learns valuable lessons about the importance of enjoying every moment.
In Victorian England, two men use the same pseudonym, "Ernest," for their courtships. However, their secret is at risk of being exposed, causing a series of comedic complications and misunderstandings.
Genevieve is a vintage car that participates in the annual London to Brighton car race. The race is filled with mishaps, adventures, and comedic situations. As the race progresses, the competitors face various challenges and obstacles, making it an exhilarating and entertaining road movie.
More than a year has passed since the last time we saw Julio Lavický (Jakub Stáfek) (yes, it was when he "sold" the match, but forgot about it and scored a beautiful goal). Lavi is, as his agent would say Jarda (Jakub Prachar), still the same demented person, but he finally started to do well. Both in football and in his personal life. With Vysehrad, he advanced to the second league, where he leads the scorers' table, once again wealthier clubs are eyeing him, he even asked for the hand of his girlfriend Lucia (Sárka Vaculíková), Jarda's sister... At the wedding, which cost a fortune, but he discovers that he already has an eight-year-old son, which will definitely not please the newlywed. not to lose his wife on his wedding day, to take care of his child, which is a long way from him, to get from Vysehrad to somewhere higher, or to fight with the practices of a certain football Dad... It's just rushing like an avalanche again - from one problem to another second.
A small rural village in France is thrown into chaos when a notorious poacher is mistaken for the town's new mayor. As the poacher tries to maintain his disguise, he gets entangled in a series of hilarious situations involving piano lessons, romance, and a fishing contest. With the gendarmerie on his tail, the poacher must navigate a web of traps and try to avoid ending up in jail, all while attending a wedding and facing a trial.
Jour de fête is a classic French comedy film directed by Jacques Tati. It follows the story of a postman who tries to modernize his mail delivery process in a small village. However, his attempts at efficiency often lead to comical mishaps and misunderstandings. The film is known for its physical comedy, visual gags, and slapstick humor. Set in the idyllic French countryside, Jour de fête showcases the charm and eccentricities of village life in the 1940s.
During a hunting trip in Greenland, a wealthy man named Hubert de Tartas goes into a state of hibernation and is frozen in the ice. He is discovered and thawed out 65 years later, in the 1960s. Hubert's family struggles to adjust to his return, while he tries to adapt to the modern world.
In Male Hunt, a group of friends embarks on a hilarious journey to find a husband in France. As they navigate through amusing situations and encounters, they learn valuable lessons about love, friendship, and their own desires. With witty dialogue and comedic mishaps, this movie is a delightful and entertaining watch.
When a mild-mannered bank clerk and his eccentric friend plan a risky heist to steal gold bullion, chaos ensues as they navigate through a series of hilarious and unexpected situations.
In Umbrella Coup, a hitman attends a birthday party that turns into chaos when a group of criminals attempt a coup using umbrellas. With an Alfa Romeo motor vehicle, German and French cars, and the glamorous backdrop of the Cannes Film Festival and Paris, the comedy takes unexpected turns as the hitman navigates the hilarious role reversals and mafia antics.
Bumbling navy officer Lieutenant Humphrey Fairweather (David Tomlinson) is transferred to HMS Berkeley, an old World War II destroyer, to keep him out of harm's way. But together with Chief Petty Officer Doherty (Peter Sellers), Fairweather gets into more trouble than might be thought possible, with events coming to a riotous conclusion when the Admiralty turn up for an inspection of the ship.
During a heat wave in London, residents of the Pimlico district discover that the area is actually an independent state.
When a salesman accidentally becomes a killer, he must navigate a series of comedic mishaps in order to avoid detection and maintain his reputation.
During World War Two, a teacher becomes a spy and infiltrates the Hitlerjugend.
When a couple inherits a run-down movie theater, they must navigate eccentric employees, business rivalries, and a theater on the brink of collapse. As they try to revive the theater, they encounter drunkenness, eavesdropping, and an old man with a metal box that holds a secret contract. Will they be able to save the theater before it's too late?