Prague Spring
Prague Spring '68 and Operation Danube
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- DirectorJacek GlombStarsMagdalena BieganskaPrzemyslaw BluszczJan BudarEnemies evolve into allies under unusual circumstances.
- DirectorFilip RencStarsZuzana NorisováJan RévaiTomás HanákMusical retromovie from the 60's in Czech republic. Story about star-crossed lovers - student Tereza and a boy who deserted from the army.
- DirectorPetr NikolaevStarsOndrej VetchýLibuse SafránkováVladimír JavorskýThe story of an ordinary family living in Czechoslovakia from around 1963 until the Velvet Revolution. Based on the semi-autobiographical novel by Michal Wiewegh.
- DirectorJan NemecStarsJirí MádlKarel RodenTatiana PauhofováThe film tells the life story of its director, Jan Nemec, one of the most known and important filmmakers of Czech New Wave.
- DirectorJan HrebejkStarsMichael BeranMiroslav DonutilSimona StasováTwo families, Sebkovi and Krausovi, are celebrating Christmas, but not everyone is in a good mood. Teenage kids think their fathers are totally stupid; fathers are sure their children are nothing more than rebels, hating anything they say.
- DirectorGoran PaskaljevicStarsSlavko StimacDanilo 'Bata' StojkovicMira BanjacFor the young man who lives in Serbian province town, the maturing coincides with the turbulent political events of the year 1968.
- DirectorIrena PavláskováStarsVilma CibulkováMiroslav EtzlerIgor BaresAdolescence is always a difficult time; it is doubly so for Gábina. For one thing, she is growing up in the normalization years of the 1970s, and then she also has to face the reality that her father is a well-known actor disavowed by the regime. Although he abandoned the family years before, his existence casts an ominous shadow over the lives of not only Gábina, but also her older sister and mother, who are trying to find a civilized way through the social mire of the times.
- DirectorJuraj NvotaStarsRichard LabudaMilan LasicaLibuse SafránkováTragicomic family film about the world of children heroes - particularly the son of a local communist officer and his friend, a little hostage of the regime, whose parents emigrated to the West, few years before "Prague Spring" and the occupation of Czechoslovakia. Camaraderie, the first big discoveries of love, enemy gang fights and naive ideas are confronted with the reality of adult's world. The film is about the first contacts with bizarre and absurd reality of relationships and attitudes of adults, politics, emigration, but also betrayal and death and about how all those things form and transform the lives of small boys, who are forced to grow up too quickly.
- DirectorJuraj NvotaStarsJirí MádlMichaela MajerníkováOndrej VetchýNew husband Adam reluctantly takes a job with state security in a totalitarian country, thus becoming a secret police agent. This "contract with the devil" helps secure a flat for the happy couple, as well as a prosperous future. However, he soon finds out that he too is under surveillance.
- DirectorVladimír DrhaStarsIvan LuptákMarie StípkováAleksey BardukovA drama centered on a Russian soldier who wants to defect to the West and a young Czech whose dreams of going to England to pick strawberries for the summer are dashed when Soviet tanks converge on Prague in August 1968.
- DirectorJan NemecStarsKarel RodenTammy SundquistJan Budar
- DirectorPhilip KaufmanStarsDaniel Day-LewisJuliette BinocheLena OlinCentral Europe, 1968: A Czech doctor with an active sex life meets a woman who wants monogamy, and then the Soviet invasion further disrupts their lives.