Karel Hovorka Movies

  • 1969
    The Cremator

    The Cremator

    The Cremator

    7.71969HD

    In 1930s Prague, a Czech cremator who firmly believes cremation relieves one from earthly suffering is drawn inexorably to Nazism.

    The Cremator
  • 1990
    Larks on a String

    Larks on a String

    Larks on a String

    71990HD

    In post-WWII Communist Czechoslovakia, several characters considered bourgeois are sentenced to work in a junkyard for rehabilitation. Among them is...

    Larks on a String
  • 1966
    Closely Watched Trains

    Closely Watched Trains

    Closely Watched Trains

    7.31966HD

    At a village railway station in occupied Czechoslovakia, a bumbling dispatcher’s apprentice longs to liberate himself from his virginity....

    Closely Watched Trains
  • 1966
    The Phantom of Morrisville

    The Phantom of Morrisville

    The Phantom of Morrisville

    7.11966HD

    Inspector Brumpby (Jaroslav Marvan) and the young crime reporter Allan Pinkerton (Vít Olmer) attend wedding of Sir Hannibal Morris (Oldrich...

    The Phantom of Morrisville
  • 1975
    How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer

    How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer

    How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer

    6.71975HD

    There are still water spirits among us. One group lives in Prague, led by Mr. Wassermann, who is using his wife's family as a servants. All they need...

    How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer
  • 1966
    Who Wants to Kill Jessie?

    Who Wants to Kill Jessie?

    Who Wants to Kill Jessie?

    6.9631966HD

    In this zany Czechoslovakian comedy, a scientist invents a machine that projects a sleeping person's dream on a screen; disaster soon follows when...

    Who Wants to Kill Jessie?
  • 1974
    A Night at Karlstein

    A Night at Karlstein

    A Night at Karlstein

    7.61974HD

    No Woman is allowed into Karlstejn Castle! Yet the enamoured Daniele Kolářová and the equally enamoured Jana Brejchová...

    A Night at Karlstein
  • 1957
    The Good Soldier Švejk

    The Good Soldier Švejk

    The Good Soldier Švejk

    7.71957HD

    Good-natured and garrulous, Schweik becomes the Austrian army's most loyal Czech soldier when he is called up on the outbreak of World War I --...

    The Good Soldier Švejk
  • 1973
    Miss Golem

    Miss Golem

    Miss Golem

    4.61973HD

    It is the 1920's. The good-looking hostess Věra demonstrates household robots to visitors of the Futurum exhibition. Young inventor Petr comes...

    Miss Golem
  • 1975
    The Day That Shook the World

    The Day That Shook the World

    The Day That Shook the World

    5.91975HD

    An historical depiction of the events preceding the political murder of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, would-be emperor of the Austro-Hungarian throne, in...

    The Day That Shook the World
  • 1958
    Today for the Last Time

    Today for the Last Time

    Today for the Last Time

    81958HD

    Concert master Karel Mašek is a drunk, as well as engineer Danda and other regular guests of the pub U Kroců. Mašek returns from...

    Today for the Last Time
  • 1955
    Once Upon a Time, There Was a King...

    Once Upon a Time, There Was a King...

    Once Upon a Time, There Was a King...

    81955HD

    A selfish self-centered widowed ruler, barely tolerated by his subjects and called appropriately enough, 'King Myself, First' asks his three...

    Once Upon a Time, There Was a King...
  • 1968
    Crime in the Night Club

    Crime in the Night Club

    Crime in the Night Club

    5.91968HD

    A black comedy set in a Prague cabaret.

    Crime in the Night Club
  • 1977
    A Nice Plate of Spinach

    A Nice Plate of Spinach

    A Nice Plate of Spinach

    6.41977HD

    The heroes of this absurd comedy, full of confusion and humor are Dzharda Zemanek and Frantisek Liska.

    A Nice Plate of Spinach
  • 1976
    Circus in the Circus

    Circus in the Circus

    Circus in the Circus

    4.81976HD

    To Moscow have arrived the participants of the international conference of the zoophilologists and also the international jury which is to elect for...

    Circus in the Circus
  • 1982
    Mezičas

    Mezičas

    Mezičas

    21982HD

    Mezičas
  • 1972
    The Death of Black King

    The Death of Black King

    The Death of Black King

    51972HD

    The Death of Black King
  • 1969
    Men About Town

    Men About Town

    Men About Town

    6.71969HD

    Three blue collar workers have a night out in big city Prague.

    Men About Town
  • 1968
    Capricious Summer

    Capricious Summer

    Capricious Summer

    6.7041968HD

    Middle-aged Antonin and his friends, the major, now retired, and the canon, are in the river, swimming and philosophizing. Then it starts to rain. It...

    Capricious Summer
  • 1976
    Secluded, Near Woods

    Secluded, Near Woods

    Secluded, Near Woods

    7.41976HD

    The Lavicka's, a Czech family from the city, rents a house in the country with the option to buy. However, old Mr Komarek seems reluctant to sell the...

    Secluded, Near Woods