Jan Vlasák

It’s 2041 and the gaps in social and economic inequality have left the world on the brink. A breakthrough in science has given humanity the ability to bring victims of a violent crime back to life by backing up their brain every 2 days. This allows an ambitious, young detective the opportunity to solve a case of a murdered couple when the restoration team is able to bring one of them back.

How incomprehensible would a higher intelligence find the plodding human species and the way it treats the Earth? And do Czechs differ in the way they care for nature?

When Daria disappears after their first date, Marek finds her in a psychiatric hospital. Everything might be part of a disturbing game played by powerful pharmaceutical companies, though the truth may be more frightening than either of them realize.

After narrowly escaping arrest in Prague, Czech mobster Radim "Kácko" Kraviec flees first to Seychelles and then to South Africa where he continues with his criminal endeavours. However, his illicit activities cannot go unnoticed forever.

A film based on a book by Jaroslav Kmenta tells the story of a mafioso who got rich by tax fraud of billions of crowns in transactions with petroleum products and who later tried to gain control of the state-owned petroleum concern. The main character is the gangster Radim Kraviec (Hynek Cermák). He was always capable of violence, but when his father is abducted and killed by a competing mafia, he is changed into a murdering monster.

Hynek Michánek wants to study medicine but fails his entrance exams five times. He starts a job as an orderly in a district hospital where one of the doctors on the examining board works as well. He feels no-one takes him seriously and he loathes the doctors, who treat him with disdain. When an old man begs him to end his pain and suffering by helping him to die, Hynek gives him a "liberating" injection. But now he has done it once, he finds he can't stop. He continues killing other patients, even though he knows he can't get away with it for long.

Um jovem e ambicioso advogado obtém seu primeiro caso, a defesa do assassino serial Peter Kurten. Mas Kurten e sua esposa manipulam ao jovem para ele ajudar com seu último crime: agora ele tem uma luta pra salvar sua consciência.

A condessa Elizabeth Bathory é considerada uma das maiores assassinas da história. Após a morte do marido, ela é acusada de torturar e matar cerca de 600 vítimas, entre jovens e meninas, tendo sido julgada pela morte de 80 delas.

Apesar de ser considerado um herói pelos alemães, sendo reconhecido pelos seus esforços na Primeira Guerra Mundial, Manfred von Richthofen fica dividido entre seu desgosto pela guerra e a responsabilidade com seus homens.

Josef é professor de Literatura Tcheca. Ao se dar conta de que não entende mais os alunos, decide finalmente se aposentar. Passa a viver isolado no apartamento com a sua esposa e sente que seu casamento não vai bem: a relação é tensa, forçada. Último filme da trilogia, precedido por Lições da infância (1991) e Kolya (1996), que o diretor desenvolveu com seu pai Zdenek Sverák, ator do filme e escritor.

Paxton e Josh são dois jovens americanos que decidem viajar pela Europa em busca de prazer, sexo e álcool. Na viagem conhecem Oli, um islandês. Seduzidos pelos relatos dele, decidem ir a um albergue numa cidade da Eslováquia onde pensam encontrar um oásis de drogas e sexo fácil. Mas nem tudo é a maravilha que aparenta.

Lovers & Murderers is about the ongoing war between those who have and those who want to have what the others have. The have-nots see themselves as poor victims trying to get for themselves what is justly theirs. But when the have-nots become haves, they continue to see themselves as victims of the hordes baying for what is justly theirs, and they have neither the energy nor the security to enjoy what they have obtained. The movie takes place in the microcosm of a small apartment building. The principal goal of the young people who share rooms in the building is to move into their own room and, some day, a real apartment. They scheme to get what they're after: form short-lived alliances, petition, frighten, marry, become pregnant, anything that might work. Lovers & Murderers presents Páral's vision of mankind caught in a cyclical process in which ideology pales before the pettiness, cruelty, and self-justification of human nature.

Doze amigos de uma escola internacional em Praga decidem fazer uma festa na piscina antes de voltar para suas casas, mas logo descobrem que um deles não é quem diz ser.

Unusual comedy about women and their marriage troubles.

Se parte da premissa que a Alemanha venceu a 2ª Guerra Mundial, após repelir o ataque dos aliados no Dia D. A ação se desenrola em uma Alemanha fictícia dos anos 60, que estando em guerra com a União Soviética precisa se aliar aos Estados Unidos e deve receber o presidente americano para selar o pacto. Um oficial da SS, Xavier March (Rutger Hauer) começa a ficar intrigado com certos "suicídios" e "acidentes" e, com Charlie Maguire (Miranda Richardson), uma repórter americana, começa a investigar as mortes, que escondem uma verdade tão grave que pode comprometer a aliança.

Pan Tau, the friend of all children, now also helps the adults. A movie producer is in trouble and decides to shoot another Pan-Tau movie. But the old Pan-Tau actor Karasek is no longer young enough to walk the almost weightless walk of Pan Tau. Mr. Novak turns up - he resembles Pan Tau like a twin brother. He succeeds every pirouette. And as if by magic, he solves all the problems between people! Who is Mr. Novak? Is he really ...?

The drama of the last days of the second world war through the eyes of children in rural areas.