Evelyna Steimarová
1945 (80 лет)
Oil Lamps
Juraj Herz
Iva Janžurová, Petr Čepek
In 1900, Stepha, the vivacious 30 year old daughter of a wealthy couple, agrees to marry her cousin Paul, who has accumulated large debts as an Austrian army officer. Paul refuses to work or to consummate the marriage, and then his health steadily declines.
Oil Lamps
Kdyby tisíc klarinetů
Ján Roháč, Vladimír Svitáček
Jana Brejchová, Waldemar Matuška
A military base. An awkward soldier. A statue of Bach. And suddenly all guns in the area change into music instruments. Great mystery is immediately found by TV station. And soon the military base becomes a stage for huge TV show.
If a Thousand Clarinets
The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians
Oldřich Lipský
Evelyna Steimarová, Michal Dočolomanský
In 1897, in a castle near the town of Werewolfville in the Carpithians, a slightly deranged Professor Orfanik experiments with his new inventions which include, even at this early date, television and a film camera. He is also an obsessed opera fan, keeps the body of his favorite diva preserved in a crypt in the castle. In order to keep away nosy visitors, the baron's mad-scientist assistant, invents all sorts of spooky phenomena in order to give the castle a creepy reputation.
The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians
Girl with Shells
Jiří Svoboda
Dita Kaplanová, Evelyna Steimarová
Thirteen-year-old Vendula dozes off at school and dreams about her parents riding in a carriage dressed in their wedding clothes. The young teacher is angry with the girl who has already failed a year, and has no idea that she is looking after three younger half-brothers. They all have a different father and their mother comes home noisy and drunk every day, often accompanied by a man...
Girl with Shells
Private Torment
Hynek Bočan
Daniela Kolářová, Pavel Landovský
A worker steals bits and pieces of building materials from work to construct a new home for himself and his girlfriend. When he discovers that she’s having an affair with his boss, he devises one elaborate plot after another to murder the rival, each time with pathetic results.
Private Torment
Máte doma lva?
Pavel Hobl
Vladimír Očenášek, Josef Filip
“And what did you do at school today?” In Pavel Hobl’s Czech fairytale, when Pepik and Honzik learn that school has been canceled they embark on an amazing odyssey around Prague that has them directing traffic, following the lead of a talking dog, breaking the spell an evil sorcerer has placed on a group of local musicians, rollerskating through a museum, and winning a magical car race. (University of Chicago Doc Films)
Do You Keep a Lion at Home?
Hra o jablko
Věra Chytilová
Dagmar Bláhová, Jiří Kodet
Sarcastic comedy about the Czechoslovakia of the seventies. A young gynaecologist can't figure out whether to get serious with a young nurse or to stay casual with his married lover. Things get complicated when both women don't want to play his game anymore.
The Apple Game
Hotel pro cizince
Antonín Máša
Petr Čepek, Táňa Fischerová
A gifted poet checks into a Gothic hotel in hopes of meeting the woman with whom he has long been enamored. He is surrounded by a variety of offbeat characters like the hefty homosexual cook, shadowy clerks, snooty waiters, and valets prone to violence. He finally meets the woman of his dreams only to lose her and ultimately meet with tragedy.
Hotel for Strangers
