Zdeněk Jarolímek

This is an engaging drama by director Karel Kachyna about the growing pains of a young teen (Jorga Kotrbova) and the hardships of a noble steed mistreated by a cruel neighboring farmer. The teen is having a hard time figuring out adult modes of behavior, and at the same time her heart goes out to the horse that is suffering under the treatment of the farmer next door to her family. As the teen adopts the horse as a friend, some clarification will be sure to come on the meaning of adulthood and the benefits of compassion.

Third part of the trilogy. Vaska again is visiting his grandfather living in Bohemian Forest and understands the importance of guarding nature.

En Tchécoslovaquie, à la fin de la seconde guerre mondiale, l'armée nazie en déroute commet ses dernières exactions. Les soldats nazis viennent de pendre un civil tchèque au motif qu'il a volé un sac de ciment. Sa femme l'a enterré au cours de la nuit lorsque, à l'aube, apparaissent deux jeunes soldats allemands fuyant les zones de combat et cherchant à rejoindre l'Autriche. Sans avoir connaissance du crime commis quelques heures plus tôt, ils réquisitionnent le chariot de la veuve et lui demandent de les conduire à la frontière autrichienne. S'ensuit un long trajet à travers les forêts pour échapper aux armées encore toutes proches.

Czech nobleman Petr Vok of Rozmberk (Milos Kopecký) is no longer so young, but his amatory adventures continue to arouse the envy of men and the indignation of respectable ladies. In his "female retinue" at the chateau in Bechyne he has twelve comely girls, but he still manages to seduce the miller's wife and the maid. Lord Vok is in great financial difficulties. His elder brother Vilém advises him to marry a rich woman. Petr surprises him by announcing his intention to marry the very young Katerina of Ludanice.

This Czechoslovakian children’s film takes place during the last days of the Austro-Hungarian empire. The young son of a horse trainer loves nothing more than riding his horse, until he is stricken by polio…

Two kind but foolish sisters live together in their villa in a small town in South Bohemia. Fany (Natasa Gollová) has never married and Andelka (Eva Svobodová) is a widow. In the morning, the two sisters go into town. They need to buy fuel oil, put money in the bank and give plums to the teller. In the meantime an smallish orange Skoda MB car parks at their house, with Hermínka (Iva Janzurová), the old ladies' niece, and her fiancé Michal (Jirí Hrzán) in it. Michal has forgotten to bring flowers and has to go into town to fetch them. At the bank, Fany wants to deposit money but the minute the teller opens the safe, a thief arrives. He knocks the teller and Fany unconscious and runs away with the money. When Fany comes to her senses again, she sees Michal and accuses him of being the thief.

1945, dans un petit village morave. Olin, 12 ans, souffre de sa petite taille, des railleries des enfants et d'un père très violent. Il se réfugie dans ses rêveries permanentes. Après le repli des troupes allemandes, on attend l'arrivée des chars de l'Armée Rouge. Les villageois décident d'envoyer les enfants cacher les chevaux dans la forêt, avant leur réquisition. C'est le début d'aventures aux frontières de la folie et de la mort.