Josef Oliak

Hasek’s Tales from the Old Monarchy

Four short stories by the greatest Czech satirist Jaroslav Hašek. "Soup for Poor Children" tells the…

Capek's Tales

Five crime stories connected by the narration of police superintendent Bartosek.…

Sign of the Anchor

The mysterious story of a young girl Pavla, who mysteriously disappeared from her mother five years …

Průlom

A small Czech town in the 1860s. The townspeople once made a fortune from the proceeds of gold mines…

The Avalanche

An ambitious and selfish lawyer confesses to the murder of his first wife. Some of the scenes were f…

Prstýnek

A young and beautiful princess and her senile husband arrive at a castle near the village. The healt…

Bláhový sen

Hairdresser Žofka Stárková desires fame perhaps more than other girls. The petty plans of her fiancé…

Experiment

Městečko na dlani

Tragicomic events in the idyllic town of Rukapán reveal both the prejudices of the local residents a…