Antonín Jirsa
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The Emperor and the Golem (1952)
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...

Young Love (1933)
The story of love, between a sturdy village boy and a gentle country girl, filmed with a movingly genuine charm.

The Golem (1936)
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.

The Strike (1947)
In late 19th century Czech-speaking Bohemia, oppressed workers at German-owned mines and foundries revolt against their harsh working conditions....

A Step into the Darkness (1938)
A dashing but mysterious man saves a gambler from suicide, crashes the posh party of a prominent industrialist, falls in love with his daughter, and...

Žena, která ví, co chce (1934)
Woman concert star seeks to connect with her adult daughter, by her former marriage to a staid industrialist who has kept the two apart since the...

The Respectable Ladies of Pardubice (1944)
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...

Battalion (1937)
Attorney František Uher is known for his patriotic mindset and active assistance in disputes between the Czechs and the Austrian justice...

The White Yacht in Split (1939)
When the yacht of her former lover Mario Tudor arrives in Split, widowed Countess de Milesi, plagued by financial troubles, is hell-bent on selling...

We Study After School (1940)
The heroes of the Czech film comedy are the students of the Business Academy, who sleep in the school desks under the avalanche of a large amount of...

The Hordubals (1938)
Venice Film Festival 1938

The Adventurous Bachelor (1946)
Shown in Cannes 1946.

The Trap (1950)
The Trap (Czech: Past) is a 1950 Czech drama film directed by Martin Frič. It was entered into the 1951 Cannes Film Festival.

Hasek’s Tales from the Old Monarchy (1952)

Nikola Shuhai (1947)
At the end of the First World War, Nikola Shuhai and his friend from the army desert. On the way home, to the village of Kolochava, they both find...

Capek's Tales (1947)
Five crime stories connected by the narration of police superintendent Bartosek.

The Poacher's Foster Daughter or Noble Millionaire (1949)

May Fairy Tale (1940)
Ríša, a student of law, neglects his studies in favour of parties and pranks. His angry father refuses to continue helping him out of...

On the Sunnyside (1933)
A story of two story of two children tossed between their indifferent parents and a progressive boarding school.

Volga in Flames (1934)
Lieutenant Orloff, a recently graduated Russian officier, is making his way across the snow-covered steppes to the garrison where he is to be...

Love in Waltz Time (1937)
A working class young woman disregards the wishes of her father to stay in her place, and marries higher in society by wooing a wealthy car...

Lawyer of the Poor (1941)
Venice Film Festival 1941

Journey Into the Depth of the Student's Soul (1939)
Small stories from a grammar school.Děj je poskládán z celé řady epizod, které během jednoho školního...

The Girl in Blue (1940)
A painting of a girl from another time comes to life for it's buyer in this costume comedy.

The Hard Life of an Adventurer (1941)
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.

Rozina the Love Child (1945)
Prague, the beginning of the 17th century. Rozina falls in love with Italian glass worker Nikolo, but after returning home, she gets a message that...

Happy Journey (1943)
Filmed during the Nazi occupation, this panoramic drama set in a Prague department store follows the divergent destinies of four female coworkers,...

13th district (1946)
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...

Krakatit (1948)
In early 20th century Czechoslovakia, a gravely ill chemist recalls his discovery of a powerful explosive and how it landed in the hands of...