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The Golden Fern (1963) Zlaté kapradí Movies

Posted by MirrorsMaker at April 20, 2019

The Golden Fern (1963)
HDTV 720p | MKV | 1280x544 | x264 @ 5441 Kbps | 106 min | 4,37 Gb
Audio: Čeština AC3 2.0 @ 448 Kbps | Subs: English (embedded in MKV)
Genre: Fantasy

Czech fairy tale about a shepherd who finds a golden fern with magical powers. He can ensure his continued happiness if he does the right thing, but will he?

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Philips Classics - Mozart on Tour (1991) Movies

Posted by Tutorial at July 25, 2019

Originally released by Philips Classics on VHS and Laserdisc in 1991, the 13-part Mozart on Tour series chronicles the journeys of the child, adolescent and adult Mozart across Europe, in what was ultimately to prove a futile pursuit of fame and fortune.

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The Emperor's Baker - The Baker's Emperor (1952) Movies

Posted by Someonelse at Nov. 5, 2018

The Emperor's Baker - The Baker's Emperor (1952)
A Film by Martin Fric
DVD9 | ISO | PAL 4:3 | 01:19:39 + 01:03:35 | 6,87 Gb
Audio: Czech AC3 2.0 @ 192 Kbps | Subs: English, Czech SDH
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy

Rudolph II, the Holy Roman Emperor, does not have a simple life. And yet he manages to complicate it even more with his frequent outbursts of anger. While he searches for a mythical Golem, an animated clay statue, Matthew the Baker is thrown into the dungeon for selling the special buns for the emperor to people. Matthew is accidentally mistaken for the emperor and takes his place. And when the Golem is finally found, it will complicate things beyond comprehension…

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Prague Duet / Lies and Whispers (1998) Movies

Posted by fekmax at Jan. 12, 2017

Dr. Lauren is staying in Prague for a conference and falls in love with Czech writer Jiri Kolmar. However, she learns some awful secrets about Jiri's family during the Nazi occupation and the concentration camps.

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Etoiles: Dancers of the Paris Opera Ballet Movies

Posted by at Sept. 3, 2023

Etoiles: Dancers of the Paris Opera Ballet (2001)
ETOILES: DANCERS OF THE PARIS OPERA BALLET celebrates the legacy one of the best ballet companies in the world by weaving together rehearsals, tour snapshots and performances of classical ballets such as Swan Lake and La Sylphide, as well as contemporary works such as Maurice Bejart's Ninth Symphony, Jiri Kylian's Doux Mensonge (Sweet Lies) and Pierre Darde's Orison. Celebrated filmmaker Nils Tavernier endeavors to understand the psychology of dance by talking candidly with some of the biggest stars in dance today. The film also features interviews with the dancers who explain how and why they endure the emotional and physical hardships of their profession in their intense drive to be on stage.

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The Murderer Hides His Face (1966) Vrah skrývá tvár Movies

Posted by MirrorsMaker at July 1, 2018

The Murderer Hides His Face (1966)
DVDRip | MKV | 716x444 | x264 @ 2000 Kbps | 92 min | 1,42 Gb
Audio: Czech AC3 2.0 @ 192 Kbps | Subs: English (embedded in MKV)
Genre: Crime, Drama

In the forest near the village of Drahovice, a nurse from the local health center is found murdered. Three months ago, another young woman died nearby and a sexual motive was proved in the case of her murder. In the case of the nurse, the motives are not so clear. Two criminologists from Prague - Major Kalas (Rudolf Hrusínský) and Lieutenant Varga (Radoslav Brzobohatý) - patiently collect all available leads and question the villagers.

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Forbidden Dreams (1987) Smrt krásných srncu Movies

Posted by MirrorsMaker at Dec. 5, 2017

Forbidden Dreams (1987)
DVDRip | MKV | 694x574 | x264 @ 1800 Kbps | 91 min | 1,28 Gb
Audio: Czech AC3 2.0 @ 192 Kbps | Subs: English (idx/sub)
Genre: Drama

A story of a man from Prague who becomes the most successful vacuum cleaner salesman in Europe. It is based on the autobiographical book written by one of the most fascinating and at the same time tragic Czech writers - Ota Pavel. Major character of the book, and the movie, is Ota's father as seen by the author, then only a little boy. The father is a wonderful, tragicomic antihero who treats his life like a big challenge. His petty pleasures, small tricks and warm attitude win the hearts of the audience immediately….

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C'est la tangente que je préfère (1997) Movies

Posted by Mindsnatcher at Feb. 6, 2019

Sabine, an adolescent girl with a gift for mathematics becomes involved with Jiri, a 40-something man-of-the-theatre from Prague. The story of their relationship and the gradual transformation of Sabine's life as a result of it.

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Prefabricated Houses Movies

Posted by at Oct. 13, 2020

Prefabricated Houses (1959)
A student work by Jiří Menzel, filmed during his second year at the FAMU film school. Views of old Prague and its tenement buildings, symbolizing the obsolete past, alternate with shots of construction sites for new prefabricated apartment buildings. In spite of certain unavoidable propagandistic overtones added by the director, it is notable as the beginning of his search for a “dramaturgy of colors.”

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Arvéd Movies

Posted by at April 21, 2023

Arvéd (2022)
The real fate of Jiří Arvéd Smíchovský, a prominent hermeticist, occultist, believer in black magic and an exceptionally well-educated person with a brilliant memory. This avid book lover had doctorates in law, theology and philosophy and was fluent in five languages. He was interested in occult teachings, practiced magical ceremonies, was in contact with the Freemasons, but at the same time he was a member of the National Fascist Community while being homosexual. During the war he cooperated with the Nazis, after the war with the communist StB.

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