Vilém Besser Movies

Set in World War 2 as the Germans occupy Czechoslovakia, teenage Emilka's father is murdered by the Nazis, but she is selected for special treatment...

The film is a metaphor for the Cold War. It depicts two neighbouring nations: peace loving Fortuna and the not so peaceful land of the Steel City.

The second part of the revolutionary Hussite trilogy takes place in the years 1419-1420.

Cast out by his father, young Ondrej joins the Order of the Teutonic Knights, where he is raised by strict monk Armin. After years of hardship,...

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...

Autumn 1944. A doctor is accused in the collaboration with the Nazis and found guilty...

Placek (Josef Kemr), the head of research in a chemical plant, appreciates the help of his younger colleague Bernát (Alois Svehlík) in...

Jan Hus is a 1954 Czechoslovak film directed by Otakar Vávra. It is the first part of the "Hussite Revolutionary Trilogy", one of the most...

Three short story omnibus. The main hero and connecting link is Lieutenant Boruvka, created by Lubomír Lipsky. He deals with the murder case...

First movie of the famous Czech adventure trilogy: Osada Havranů Na veliké rece Volání rodu

A young teacher is sent to a rural reform school, where he is faced with brutality of the inmates.

Second movie of the famous Czech adventure trilogy: Osada Havranů Na veliké rece Volání rodu