In the eve of World War II, a Czech scientist and a British secret agent must escape from Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia on a night train to Munich, facing danger and intrigue along the way.
Based on a true story, Operation: Daybreak (1975) follows a group of Czech resistance fighters who are tasked with assassinating Reinhard Heydrich, one of the key architects of the Holocaust. As they carry out their mission, they face betrayal, danger, and the ultimate sacrifice.
In a small Czech village occupied by the Nazis, a young train dispatcher apprentice navigates love, politics, and sexual awakening while working at the train depot.
Set during World War II, Divided We Fall follows the story of a couple who are forced to take in a Jewish man as their housemate when their town is occupied by the Nazis. As they navigate the challenges of living under the Third Reich, they must confront their own prejudices and make difficult choices to protect themselves and their Jewish friend.
Dark Blue World is a movie set during World War II, where a group of Czech pilots join the Royal Air Force (RAF) to fight against Nazi Germany. The film explores themes of friendship, love, and sacrifice as the pilots face the challenges of war.
In the snowy Giant Mountains at the end of the German occupation, a group of child heroes rescue a downed French pilot. Their actions resemble the principle of the well-known 'telephone game' – the pilot is passed between mountain villages like a secret message – secret delivery – at school. But the children play a highly risky game. They are confronted by deadly soldiers of the occupying army, they must outwit traitors and informers and, last but not least, survive in the harsh conditions of winter in the mountains.
During the German occupation of Czech Republic in 1944, a man hides under a bed and listens to a radio for information. He forms a special bond with a dog and experiences various comical situations, including urinating together with other boys and playing volleyball. The story explores the father-son relationship and the awkwardness and humor that arises in a time of war.
In Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia, a schoolteacher becomes caught up in a web of betrayal, vengeance, and international relations as he navigates life under the oppressive regime. Based on a true story and featuring a courageous teenage protagonist, Higher Principle explores the themes of occupation, resistance, and the power of education.
The first animated picture made by Jiří Trnka for adults. It is a comic story of a legendary chimney-cleaner who, with the help of a spring from an old lounge-chair, became the terror of the Prague-occupying SS troops in World War II.
Autumn 1944. A doctor is accused in the collaboration with the Nazis and found guilty...
Das Attentat - Heydrich in Prag (1967) is a compelling war movie set in the Czech Republic during the year 1942. The film tells the story of the brave Czech resistance fighters who plot and carry out the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich, a high-ranking Nazi officer. Fueled by revenge and the desire to free their country from Nazi occupation, the resistance fighters face brutality and repression as they execute their dangerous mission. With firearms and hand grenades, they aim to strike a blow against the Nazi regime and inspire hope in the Czech people.
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. Many of them are shot dead by the German guards but young Ruda (Jaromír Hanzlík) manages to run away. He is taken care of by one of the Prague fighters, concierge Kytka. Kytka hides him in the flat of the house's owner where only the young maid Karla (Jana Brejchová) is left, ordering her to take care of Ruda.
A gripping drama based on the true story of the Czech resistance fighters who assassinated Reinhard Heydrich, the notorious Nazi leader. The film explores the brutality of war, the sacrifices made by the resistance fighters, and the devastating consequences of their actions.
Czech friends help refugees from Nazi Germany escape in 1939.
A little boy, named Prdelka, traveled with his father from Prague to the country during the Second World War. There, the boy became friends with a local fisherman and learned to catch the golden eels. Eventually, his father and mother were arrested by the Nazis and the boy stayed with the fisherman.
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.
In 1939, during the German occupation of Prague, a German man discovers the ancient myth of the Golem and its connection to the Jewish community. As he delves deeper into the mystery, he becomes consumed by dark forces and is pulled into a world of supernatural horrors.
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