Karel Hovorka Movies

  • 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
  • 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
    Who Wants to Kill Jessie?

    Who Wants to Kill Jessie?

    Who Wants to Kill Jessie?

    6.91966HD

    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?
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1967
    The End of Agent W4C

    The End of Agent W4C

    The End of Agent W4C

    6.31967HD

    The invincible agent Cyril Juan Borguette alias W4C has been assigned a mission to go to a hotel in Prague, get hold of a saltcellar with a plan for...

    The End of Agent W4C
  • 1973
    Hroch

    Hroch

    Hroch

    31973HD

    The bank officer Bedrich Hroch is sent by the bank director to the zoo, which asked an allocation of one and half kg of gold for a gold tooth for a...

    Hroch
  • 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
  • 1972
    The Secret of a Great Narrator

    The Secret of a Great Narrator

    The Secret of a Great Narrator

    4.31972HD

    The life of the famous French writer Alexander Dumas the Elder. Screenwriter Jaroslav Dietl did not hide his admiration for this literary giant, and...

    The Secret of a Great Narrator
  • 1975
    This Is How Love Begins...

    This Is How Love Begins...

    This Is How Love Begins...

    01975HD

    This Is How Love Begins...
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1971
    You Are a Widow, Sir

    You Are a Widow, Sir

    You Are a Widow, Sir

    71971HD

    After a soldier cuts off the arm of king's cousin, king decides to deactivate the army. Of course, generals don't like it at all and they try to kill...

    You Are a Widow, Sir
  • 1982
    Každému jeho nebe

    Každému jeho nebe

    Každému jeho nebe

    01982HD

    Každému jeho nebe
  • 1971
    Oil Lamps

    Oil Lamps

    Oil Lamps

    6.11971HD

    In 1900, Stepha, the vivacious 30 year old daughter of a wealthy couple, agrees to marry her cousin Paul, who has accumulated large debts as an...

    Oil Lamps
  • 1969
    Slasti Otce vlasti

    Slasti Otce vlasti

    Slasti Otce vlasti

    61969HD

    The young Prince Charles (Jaromír Hanzlík), the future King of his country Charles IV, is being educated at the French court in the...

    Slasti Otce vlasti
  • 1967
    The Unfortunate Bridegroom

    The Unfortunate Bridegroom

    The Unfortunate Bridegroom

    8.21967HD

    A comedy about two bumbling policemen investigating an alleged rape in a small Czech town. One of the alleged rapists is supposed to get married the...

    The Unfortunate Bridegroom
  • 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...