Karel Hovorka Movies
- 1966
Who Wants to Kill Jessie?
Who Wants to Kill Jessie?71966HD
In this zany Czechoslovakian comedy, a scientist invents a machine that projects a sleeping person's dream on a screen; disaster soon follows when...
- 1969
The Cremator
The Cremator7.81969HD
In 1930s Prague, a Czech cremator who firmly believes cremation relieves one from earthly suffering is drawn inexorably to Nazism.
- 1968
Capricious Summer
Capricious Summer6.61968HD
Middle-aged Antonin and his friends, the major, now retired, and the canon, are in the river, swimming and philosophizing. Then it starts to rain. It...
- 1965
The Borrowed Face
The Borrowed Face5.51965HD
It is the 1930s. Physician Bartos devotedly attends poor patients in the city suburbs, at the same time researching the possibilities of regeneration...
- 1966
Closely Watched Trains
Closely Watched Trains7.31966HD
At a village railway station in occupied Czechoslovakia, a bumbling dispatcher’s apprentice longs to liberate himself from his virginity....
- 1967
The Return of the Prodigal Son
The Return of the Prodigal Son5.81967HD
Engineer Jan Sebek (Jan Kacer) is undergoing treatment in a mental home after his unsuccessful attempt to commit suicide. His therapist, via...
- 1975
The Day That Shook the World
The Day That Shook the World5.91975HD
An historical depiction of the events preceding the political murder of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, would-be emperor of the Austro-Hungarian throne, in...
- 1990
Larks on a String
Larks on a String6.91990HD
In post-WWII Communist Czechoslovakia, several characters considered bourgeois are sentenced to work in a junkyard for rehabilitation. Among them is...
- 1957
The Good Soldier Švejk
The Good Soldier Švejk7.71957HD
Good-natured and garrulous, Schweik becomes the Austrian army's most loyal Czech soldier when he is called up on the outbreak of World War I --...
- 1961
The Night Guest
The Night Guest7.51961HD
When a man stops at a motel one evening in 1961, his tormenting behavior drives one of the people present at the motel to remember his experiences in...
- 1963
Prague at Zero Hour
Prague at Zero Hour01963HD
Czech friends help refugees from Nazi Germany escape in 1939.
- 1967
The Unfortunate Bridegroom
The Unfortunate Bridegroom81967HD
A comedy about two bumbling policemen investigating an alleged rape in a small Czech town. One of the alleged rapists is supposed to get married the...
- 1984
Tabákový kapitán
Tabákový kapitán01984HD
- 1979
Brother for All the Money
Brother for All the Money5.31979HD
Honza and Zuzana are very young husband and wife. They have a little daughter of whom willingly occasionally take care the grandparents and Honza's...
- 1971
Oil Lamps
Oil Lamps6.11971HD
In 1900, Stepha, the vivacious 30 year old daughter of a wealthy couple, agrees to marry her cousin Paul, who has accumulated large debts as an...
- 1973
Miss Golem
Miss Golem4.61973HD
It is the 1920's. The good-looking hostess Věra demonstrates household robots to visitors of the Futurum exhibition. Young inventor Petr comes...
- 1976
Secluded, Near Woods
Secluded, Near Woods7.41976HD
The Lavicka's, a Czech family from the city, rents a house in the country with the option to buy. However, old Mr Komarek seems reluctant to sell the...
- 1982
Každému jeho nebe
Každému jeho nebe01982HD
- 1969
Meze Waltera Hortona
Meze Waltera Hortona61969HD
The fact that the man succumbed one morning to an irresistible urge to sit down at the piano and play the entire Chopin Sonata in B Minor would not...
- 1974
A Night at Karlstein
A Night at Karlstein7.61974HD
No Woman is allowed into Karlstejn Castle! Yet the enamoured Daniele Kolářová and the equally enamoured Jana Brejchová...