Jiří Menzel Movies

Michal's father and his friends are stigmatized by their war experience and the post-war social deformations in which they took part either directly,...

The general practitioner Balla and his wife abandoning her higher education begin their common life in the small mountain village in the hope of...

The female employees of the poultry-processing factory find relief from their monotonous work in chatting about weddings and marriages. The very...

A film impression about Bohumil Hrabal - an encounter with the man and his literary work. The film was shot in places well known and close to the...

A theater play by Václav Havel.

The main character of the story which takes place in the twenties in Budapest is the poet Dr. Rácz György, who returns after ten years of...

Stephen, living in a troubled family, breaks into a grocery store and wreaks vandalism. He is sent to a reform school. Later he works in a cleaning...

An idiosyncratic reflection on the film Larks on a String and its history, shot by it's director Jiri Menzel.

Balog Mihály, the Gypsy man from Szabolcs works in Budapest. That is where he is notified that his young wife died. Again he behaves...

On a sunny afternoon an old man speaks to a laundress about his love for Provence, then a black flag is unfurled outside the town monument: news has...

Poetic, affectionate, lyrical, and elegy for actor Rudolf Hrusinsky composed of a wordless montage of slowed film footage spanning Hrusinsky’s...