Ladislav Potměšil Movies

Three detective stories, three different views of life and death... Collection of three horror short stories.

Inspired by two fairy tales by Jan Drda, this film tells the story of young Matěj, who enjoys a good riddle. When he is chased off by a farmer...

A beautiful, underachieving, 18-year-old orphan considers various suitors, ponders philosophy, and takes a young girl under her wing.

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...

A car deliberately runs down a young man on a road by a small border town. The locals recognize the dead man as one of the students who were there on...

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 story of a practical education environment without superficiality, clichés and affectations. The film is based on a real basis and shows...

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

Chronicle of frontier division Czech police (SNB) in the years 1946 - 1949.

An old man is wandering round a badly signposted and as yet mostly under construction Prague housing estate looking for the high rise block into...

A movie directed by Zbynek Brynych.