Ladislav Pešek Movies

The story of a traveling comedy family that ends up in court, where young Fricek is charged with attempted murder because he protected his sister...

The story of the piper Švanda, who went abroad for money and fame, but whose love for his homeland ultimately wins.

Adaption of the Antonin Dvorak opera Čert a Káča (The Devil and Kate), Op. 112, B.201, based on a farce by Josef Kajetán Tyl.

Each of the four short stories, framed by the figure of the photographer, depicts the lives of women and girls whose work has brought them to the...

A graduate of the Faculty of Philosophy, Karel Stržický earns extra money in the summer as a day laborer for the landowner Drahan....

Young men Štěpán, Ludvík and Karel became friends abroad, where they fought during World War II. Now they have returned...

Former sailor Kotrba, nicknamed the Admiral, has one dream, to take his own ship to sea. He's been building it for five years and now it's finished,...

Factory owner Dvorský also faces his own share of life's troubles; the supply of kaolin for his factory is running dangerously low. Mayor...

Associate Professor Jakub Johanek was looking forward to his uncle's inheritance and celebrated it with his friends in advance, not knowing what...

Attorney František Uher is known for his patriotic mindset and active assistance in disputes between the Czechs and the Austrian justice...

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.

From a scientific enterprise, a large sum of money has been stolen, in addition, research protocols have been photographed...

A "fairly ordinary and mundane" working day in various operations of large steel mills...

When you hear the word "Naughty Fairy Tale", you will undoubtedly think that it could not have been invented by anyone other than Josef Lada, a...