Filmové studio Barrandov

Ostře sledované vlaky = Closely watched trains by Jiří Menzel( Visual )

21 editions published between 1966 and 2014 in 3 languages and held by 1,132 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The coming of age of a bumbling young apprentice who works at a remote railway station during World War II

Obchod na korze by Jan Kadar( Visual )

19 editions published between 1965 and 2005 in 3 languages and held by 1,064 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Set in 1942, story of a funny and touching relationship between an elderly Jewish shopkeeper and her Nazi-appointed "Aryan controller," Tono. When the Jews are ordered deported, Tono tries to shield her from the Nazis

Lásky jedné plavovlásky = Loves of a blond by Miloš Forman( Visual )

24 editions published between 1965 and 2011 in Czech and Slovak and held by 710 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Girls in a small Czech factory town look for love and the "real life". One experiences assurances of love and fidelity from a visitor only to be disillusioned

Hoří, má panenko = The firemen's ball by Miloš Forman( Visual )

14 editions published between 1967 and 2002 in Czech and English and held by 639 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

In a small provicial town arrangements and events surrounding the firemen's annual ball, honoring a retiring fire chief, go wrong at every turn. Presumed to be a commentary on the floundering Czech leadership, the film was "banned forever" in Czechoslovakia following the Russian invasion and prompted the film director's move to America

Underground by Emir Kusturica( Visual )

6 editions published between 1998 and 2007 in Serbian and held by 502 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Robert Hill Smith at Yalumba discusses the storage of wine in tanks

Jakob the Liar by Frank Beyer( Visual )

13 editions published between 1998 and 2008 in German and held by 477 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Jacob Heim is stopped by the police in the Jewish ghetto for being out after curfew. As his penalty, he must report to the Commander. On the police station radio, he overhears that the Red Army is advancing. New hope for himself and his fellow sufferes. He secretly passes on the news to the others, pretending that he has his own well-hidden radio. Jacob becomes a hero in spite of himself and the faith of all those in the ghetto hangs on his invented news reports

Sedmikrasky = Daisies by Věra Chytilová( Visual )

17 editions published between 1966 and 2016 in Czech and held by 469 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Two teenage girls decide that since the world is spoiled they will be spoiled as well; accordingly they embark on a series of destructive pranks in which they consume and destroy the world about them

Želary( Visual )

4 editions published between 2004 and 2005 in Czech and English and held by 457 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Eliska, a sophisticated medical student, first meets Joza at a Prague hospital where her blood saves the injured sawmill worker's life. When Eliska, who also works for the Czech resistance is betrayed, Joza agrees to hide her in his remote mountain village of Zelary

Obsluhoval jsem anglického krále = I served the king of England by Jiří Menzel( Visual )

4 editions published between 2008 and 2009 in Czech and held by 418 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Jan Díte (Ivan Barnev) es bajito, pero muy ambicioso. Hablando en plata, el joven camarero provinciano quiere convertirse en millonario. Y sabe exactamente cómo conseguirlo: escuchándolo todo, observándolo todo, y utilizando todo lo que ha escuchado y observado. Con esa convicción y un deseo irrefrenable de complacer a todo el mundo, pronto abandona su primer empleo, en un pub, por un burdel de lujo y, finalmente, por un elegante restaurante Art Nouveau de Praga. Pero ahora ha llegado el final de la década de 1930, y las cosas están cambiando: Hitler ha ocupado Sudetenland y está dividiendo Checoslovaquia

Valerie a týden divů = Valerie and her week of wonders by Jaromil Jireš( Visual )

8 editions published between 2003 and 2015 in Czech and held by 370 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A girl on the verge of womanhood finds herself in a sensual fantasyland of vampires, witchcraft, and other threats in this eerie and mystical movie daydream. Serves up an endlessly looping, nonlinear fairy tale, set in a quasi-medieval landscape. Ravishingly shot, enchantingly scored, and spilling over with surreal fancies