Antonín Jirsa Movies

In early 20th century Czechoslovakia, a gravely ill chemist recalls his discovery of a powerful explosive and how it landed in the hands of...

The Emperor's mismanagement of his country is provoking some in his court to plot to overthrow him. He feels successful, at least, when he discovers...

The Golem, a giant creature created out of clay by a rabbi, comes to life in a time of trouble to protect the Jews of Prague from persecution.

Inspector Cadek from the 13th police station should keep an eye on the released safe-cracker nicknamed The Cat. He rightly suspects that Cat will go...

Five crime stories connected by the narration of police superintendent Bartosek.

Venice Film Festival 1941

Venice Film Festival 1938

A story of two story of two children tossed between their indifferent parents and a progressive boarding school.

Small stories from a grammar school.Děj je poskládán z celé řady epizod, které během jednoho...

A painting of a girl from another time comes to life for it's buyer in this costume comedy.

The bickering of envious mistresses, the criminal intentions of fraudsters and the love of two young people are at the center of events, in the...

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.

In late 19th century Czech-speaking Bohemia, oppressed workers at German-owned mines and foundries revolt against their harsh working conditions....