Best award winning movies with a new spin from Czechoslovakia
Check out today’s highest ranked movies with a new spin from Czechoslovakia! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with a new spin from Czechoslovakia, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 Daisies (1966)
Two teenage girls embark on a series of destructive pranks in which they consume and destroy the world around them.
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- 1966-12-30 | Comedy / Drama
Cast
- Jitka Cerhová, Ivana Karbanová
Rating
7.325
2 Closely Watched Trains (1966)
At a village railway station in occupied Czechoslovakia, a bumbling dispatcher’s apprentice longs to liberate himself from his virginity. Oblivious to the war and the resistance that surrounds him, this young man embarks on a journey of sexual awakening and self-discovery, encountering a universe of frustration, eroticism, and adventure within his sleepy backwater depot.
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- 1966-11-18 | Comedy / Drama
Cast
- Václav Neckář, Jitka Scoffin
Rating
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7.3
3 The Elementary School (1991)
The time is 1945-46. 10 year old Eda and his friend Tonda live in a small village outside Prague. In school, their class is so wild and indisciplined that their teacher quits and is replaced by the militant Igor Hnidzo. He is very strict – but also very fair. His weakness though, is his interest in young women.
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- 1991-08-02 | Comedy / Drama
Cast
- Václav Jakoubek, Radoslav Budáč
Rating
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7.4
4 The Shop on Main Street (1965)
In a small town in Nazi-occupied Slovakia during World War II, decent but timid carpenter Tono is named "Aryan comptroller" of a button store owned by an old Jewish widow, Rozalie. Since the post comes with a salary and standing in the town's corrupt hierarchy, Tono wrestles with greed and guilt as he and Rozalie gradually befriend each other. When the authorities order all Jews in town to be rounded up, Tono faces a moral dilemma unlike any he's known before.
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- 1965-09-09 | Drama / War
Cast
- Ida Kamińska, Jozef Kroner
Rating
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7.372
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5 The Joke (1969)
In the 1950s, Ludvik Jahn was expelled from the Communist Party and the University by his fellow students, because of a politically incorrect note he sent to his girlfriend. Fifteen years later, he tries to get his revenge by seducing Helena, the wife of one of his accusers.
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- 1969-02-28 | Comedy / Drama
Cast
- Josef Somr, Jana Dítětová
Rating
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6.618
6 Dimensions of Dialogue (1982)
A three-part depiction of various forms of communication.
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- 1982-01-01 | Animation / Comedy
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Rating
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7.658
7 The Fabulous Baron Munchausen (1962)
The 20th century's first man lands on the moon and discovers - that Baron Munchausen has already beaten him to it, along with Cyrano and characters from Jules Verne's lunar-landing novel. The Baron spirits the young cosmonaut by horse-drawn ship back to an ancient "Earth", where they insult a sultan, rescue a princess, fall in love with the princess, and then as a trio have further experiences in a world of pastel colors, ornate dreamlike settings, and the inevitable angry disrupters of peacefulness and love.
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- 1962-07-01 | Fantasy / Adventure
Cast
- Miloš Kopecký, Jana Brejchová
Rating
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7.493
8 Lemonade Joe (1964)
A satire of the Great American Way, with Lemonade Joe a "clean living" gunfighter who drinks only Kola-Loca Lemonade and convinces everyone else in town (with his gun skills) that all "real men" drink ONLY lemonade!
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- 1964-10-16 | Comedy / Western
Cast
- Karel Fiala, Miloš Kopecký
Rating
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7.1
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9 The Pit, the Pendulum and Hope (1983)
A short film based on Edgar Allan Poe's "The Pit and the Pendulum" and Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam's "A Torture by Hope".
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- 1983-07-28 | Animation / Horror
Cast
- Jan Žáček
Rating
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6.8
10 The Fall of the House of Usher (1982)
In this animated version of Edgar Allan Poe's story, a traveller arrives at the Usher mansion to find that the sibling inhabitants are living under a mysterious family curse. The brother's senses have become painfully acute, while his sister has become nearly catatonic.
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- 1982-06-01 | Mystery / Animation
Cast
- Petr Čepek
Rating
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5.6
