Jana Svandová

Jakub's life arrived at a dead-end. He leaves his job, and gets into conflict with his father. The trouble just grows by his relation with a married woman. Breaking out, Jakub realizes the pleasures of the countryside in the old garden of his grandfather. He finds true love with an angel, and encounters various exciting moments of his new free life. Strange visitors arrive, and he wont get back to town anymore. (imdb)

Set over a two-decade period in a tiny Central European village, this drama not only chronicles a couple's tragic star-crossed love, it also serves as a metaphor for the tragedy of lost traditions. (NY Times)

An innocent woman is sent to a Czech prison, where the sadistic warden and guards rape and perform bizarre sex acts on the prisoners. (imdb)

A study of the Czech poet Karel Hynek Mácha.

It is the summer of 1945. A party of young people is enjoying the beginning of a new life to the full. For them, this is year one. One of them, law student Pavel (Viktor Preiss), is more attracted to film than to law. With his eight-millimeter camera, he films everything that catches his attention. One day he captures an interesting face on film, a girl with an air of mystery. Pavel visits the girl (Marta Vancurová), whose name is Helena, and meets hers and her elder sister... (NFA.cz)

A boy keeps his spiritedness and optimism in spite of polio. (imdb)