Jaroslav Marvan Movies

A village shop owner is convinced by his children to move to Prague, where they say he'll be able to enjoy a fine retirement in a modern furnished...

A writer of pulp crime novels is drawn into a series of real crimes. This film was one of the first Czech attempts on a genre parody.

Small stories from a grammar school.Děj je poskládán z celé řady epizod, které během jednoho...

A movie about Czechoslovak border guards trying to arrest the famous escapee called "King of the Sumava".

The title refers to the office of records in the basement of a large company... sort of the place where a troublesome employee may be dumped in a...

Seventh form pupils at a grammar school in Přívlaky are preparing for a secondary school sports competition. Class creep Krhounek gives...

In a suburban villa, a woman of means is murdered. Police Superintendent Zdychynec from the Prague Liben neighborhood reports the case to Police...

Vlasta Burian appears in a town of Czarist Russia impersonating an Inspector General, and he is entertained lavishly by the local political-hacks and...

Strict and always dissatisfied grumbler Mr. Angel gets a voucher for summer recreation. He rejects it at first but he eventually decides to use it...

Vlasta Burian jako černý pasažér rozvrátí disciplinovaný chod jednoho nádraží. Pan...

A fiction piece centered around the Czech resistance to the Nazis.

Comedy film directed by Karel Lamač.

Venice Film Festival 1938