Otakar Vávra
- Title: Otakar Vávra
- Popularity: 1.309
- Known For: Directing
- Birthday: 1911-02-28
- Place of Birth: Hradec Králové, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]
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6 1986 HD
The film is essentially a feature-length commercial for an exhibition to mark the 40th anniversary of the nationalisation of the Czechoslovak film...
1 1958 HD
A film about filmmaking.
1 2002 HD
Otakar Vávra walks through Prague in front of the camera and with the camera, and remembers those who in the 1930s determined the pulse of the...
1 1985 HD
1 2005 HD
Ester Krumbachová - a costume designer, screenwriter, director; one of the boldest personalities of the Czech New Wave. She worked in theatre,...
6.5 2018 HD
An epic exploration of the Czechoslovak New Wave cinema of the 1960s and 70s, structured around a series of conversations with one of its most...
3.5 1950 HD
A socialist drama from the time of the February coup. The owner of the brickyard will use several workers before February in order to subvert worker...
1 1949 HD
Montage of documentary footage from the liberation and building of the republic as a tribute to JV Stalin on his seventieth birthday.
1 1949 HD
Montage of documentary footage from the liberation and building of the republic as a tribute to JV Stalin on his seventieth birthday.
7.5 1947 HD
A daughter of a celebrity family experiences a holiday adventure with a mysterious young man. Though she is strongly attracted to him, she is also...
1 1949 HD
Year of the Revolution 1848
5 1949 HD
7.5 1961 HD
When a man stops at a motel one evening in 1961, his tormenting behavior drives one of the people present at the motel to remember his experiences in...
6 1948 HD
A young doctor and a group of injured are hiding in an underground shelter and are liberated by Soviet soldiers.
7.1 1949 HD
7.1 1949 HD
6.5 1948 HD
In early 20th century Czechoslovakia, a gravely ill chemist recalls his discovery of a powerful explosive and how it landed in the hands of...
7.1 1949 HD
7 1949 HD
7 1949 HD
A fiction piece centered around the Czech resistance to the Nazis.
7 1949 HD
A fiction piece centered around the Czech resistance to the Nazis.
6 1949 HD
5 1984 HD
Saxony, devastated by the Thirty Years' War, is led by the comedy troupe of the principal Fortunato. The student Vavrinec has fled Bohemia and...
5 1984 HD
Saxony, devastated by the Thirty Years' War, is led by the comedy troupe of the principal Fortunato. The student Vavrinec has fled Bohemia and...
4 1983 HD
4 1983 HD
4 1983 HD
6 1951 HD
5 1950 HD
Baker Jan Racek (Vladimír Repa) is a very hard-working and sensible man. His great passion is pigeon-keeping and also, for many years, Ruzenka...
5.3 1967 HD
A lyrical story about first love, death and disappointment, based on a poem of the same title.
3 1963 HD
1 1954 HD
The happenings in a shoe factory serve as a not very thinly veiled examination of the pros and cons of both socialism and democracy.
7.6 1970 HD
In the 1600s, an overzealous clergy hauls innocent women in front of tribunals, forces them to confess to imaginary witchery, and engages in brutal...
4 1933 HD
6 1955 HD
Jan Hus is a 1954 Czechoslovak film directed by Otakar Vávra. It is the first part of the "Hussite Revolutionary Trilogy", one of the most...
6 1955 HD
Jan Hus is a 1954 Czechoslovak film directed by Otakar Vávra. It is the first part of the "Hussite Revolutionary Trilogy", one of the most...
6.5 1948 HD
In early 20th century Czechoslovakia, a gravely ill chemist recalls his discovery of a powerful explosive and how it landed in the hands of...
6.5 1965 HD
A man returns to his native village in search of renewed faith and his old girlfriend. But she, now a middleaged woman, does not recognise him and he...
6.5 1956 HD
The second part of the revolutionary Hussite trilogy takes place in the years 1419-1420.
6.5 1956 HD
The second part of the revolutionary Hussite trilogy takes place in the years 1419-1420.
6.5 1956 HD
The second part of the revolutionary Hussite trilogy takes place in the years 1419-1420.
6 1969 HD
Twelve-year old Kosta, a little boy of an overactive imagination, makes friends with equally sensitive eleven-year old Blanka. Fantasy leads the two...
6 1969 HD
Twelve-year old Kosta, a little boy of an overactive imagination, makes friends with equally sensitive eleven-year old Blanka. Fantasy leads the two...
5.3 1967 HD
A lyrical story about first love, death and disappointment, based on a poem of the same title.
6.5 1956 HD
The second part of the revolutionary Hussite trilogy takes place in the years 1419-1420.
6 1955 HD
Jan Hus is a 1954 Czechoslovak film directed by Otakar Vávra. It is the first part of the "Hussite Revolutionary Trilogy", one of the most...
5.5 1957 HD
After the battle of Sudoměř the Hussite teaching spreads through the whole country and people start leaving their homes to help build the...
1 1946 HD
Shown in Cannes 1946.
5.5 1957 HD
After the battle of Sudoměř the Hussite teaching spreads through the whole country and people start leaving their homes to help build the...
4 1975 HD
The plot begins in the Soviet Union showing first efforts to establish the Czechoslovak legion in 1942. The film also shows the assassination of...
5.8 1935 HD
7 1949 HD
A fiction piece centered around the Czech resistance to the Nazis.
6.3 1934 HD
A 13-minute documentary film depicting life in Prague.
6 1935 HD
A man and a woman meet on the streetcar. Six years ago, they were close . . .
5.286 1937 HD
The doomed love of a city girl caught in the vise of poverty is detailed in Vavra’s fluid, romantic work, one of the most elegant creations of...
5 1959 HD
6.5 1965 HD
A man returns to his native village in search of renewed faith and his old girlfriend. But she, now a middleaged woman, does not recognise him and he...
4.833 1980 HD
A remake of Vávra's 1948 atomic age thriller Krakatit.
6 1937 HD
A student rebellion precedes revolutionary events in Prague.
7 1945 HD
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...
5 1978 HD
A story of love and honor that takes place during the mid-nineteenth century during revolutions, as well as economic, political, and social...
5.7 1930 HD
Zdenek Pešánek created the first public kinetic sculpture, for the power station in Prague. This short experimental film focuses on a...
6.5 1940 HD
Ríša, a student of law, neglects his studies in favour of parties and pranks. His angry father refuses to continue helping him out of...
6.5 1938 HD
A morally questionable lord comes to the aid of a working class man who is to be executed for speaking out about thieving rich scoundrels sticking it...
3 1985 HD
At the turn of the 10th and 11th centuries Boleslav's kingdom fell apart in the fratricidal war between the Přemyslovci and the other clans the main...
4 1961 HD
This lyrical comedy story takes place in two hot days in the small South Bohemian village. On the shore of a small pond, summer guests and local...
4 1961 HD
This lyrical comedy story takes place in two hot days in the small South Bohemian village. On the shore of a small pond, summer guests and local...
6 1939 HD
When Vilem appears in the road with an unconscious young woman, it disturbs the peaceful life of three generations of the Balvínova family.
7.5 1961 HD
When a man stops at a motel one evening in 1961, his tormenting behavior drives one of the people present at the motel to remember his experiences in...
6.5 1937 HD
Slightly ironic comedy of wretches, who come to understand the rich and are able to accept charity, and also about how love and work prevail over the...
5 1973 HD
This feature film based on the events of 1938 is a chronicle of the futile efforts of the Czechoslovak president Edvard Benes (Jirí Pleskot),...
2 1977 HD
On 20th of April 1945 the Soviet army launches its attack on Berlin. The end has come for Nazi Germany and Hitler decides to commit suicide. In...
6 1939 HD
Venice Film Festival 1939
5 1973 HD
This feature film based on the events of 1938 is a chronicle of the futile efforts of the Czechoslovak president Edvard Benes (Jirí Pleskot),...
5 1973 HD
This feature film based on the events of 1938 is a chronicle of the futile efforts of the Czechoslovak president Edvard Benes (Jirí Pleskot),...
6.3 1940 HD
A painting of a girl from another time comes to life for it's buyer in this costume comedy.
4 1975 HD
The plot begins in the Soviet Union showing first efforts to establish the Czechoslovak legion in 1942. The film also shows the assassination of...
4 1975 HD
The plot begins in the Soviet Union showing first efforts to establish the Czechoslovak legion in 1942. The film also shows the assassination of...
4 1989 HD
Otakar Vávra dedicated his latest film to events accompanying the devastation of the first World War. It takes place in representative centers...
1 2002 HD
Otakar Vávra walks through Prague in front of the camera and with the camera, and remembers those who in the 1930s determined the pulse of the...
1 2002 HD
Otakar Vávra walks through Prague in front of the camera and with the camera, and remembers those who in the 1930s determined the pulse of the...
1 2002 HD
Otakar Vávra walks through Prague in front of the camera and with the camera, and remembers those who in the 1930s determined the pulse of the...
1 1960 HD
1 1960 HD
4 1961 HD
4 1961 HD
6 1942 HD
2 1977 HD
On 20th of April 1945 the Soviet army launches its attack on Berlin. The end has come for Nazi Germany and Hitler decides to commit suicide. In...
2 1977 HD
On 20th of April 1945 the Soviet army launches its attack on Berlin. The end has come for Nazi Germany and Hitler decides to commit suicide. In...
5 1978 HD
A story of love and honor that takes place during the mid-nineteenth century during revolutions, as well as economic, political, and social...
5 1943 HD
Filmed during the Nazi occupation, this panoramic drama set in a Prague department store follows the divergent destinies of four female coworkers,...
6.5 1948 HD
In early 20th century Czechoslovakia, a gravely ill chemist recalls his discovery of a powerful explosive and how it landed in the hands of...
7.6 1970 HD
In the 1600s, an overzealous clergy hauls innocent women in front of tribunals, forces them to confess to imaginary witchery, and engages in brutal...
4.833 1980 HD
A remake of Vávra's 1948 atomic age thriller Krakatit.
3 1985 HD
At the turn of the 10th and 11th centuries Boleslav's kingdom fell apart in the fratricidal war between the Přemyslovci and the other clans the main...
4 1986 HD
Emperor Francis Joseph I is about to arrive in Prague, and among those who came to Stromovka to welcome him is Veronika Pavlitová. She wants...
6.3 1935 HD
1 1936 HD
5 1940 HD
5 1940 HD
4 1986 HD
Emperor Francis Joseph I is about to arrive in Prague, and among those who came to Stromovka to welcome him is Veronika Pavlitová. She wants...
1 1936 HD
6 1938 HD
7 1937 HD
6.5 1940 HD
Ríša, a student of law, neglects his studies in favour of parties and pranks. His angry father refuses to continue helping him out of...
6 1942 HD
6 1939 HD
Venice Film Festival 1939
5 1942 HD
5 1942 HD
7 1935 HD
4 1935 HD
5.5 1941 HD
5.5 1941 HD
7.5 1947 HD
A daughter of a celebrity family experiences a holiday adventure with a mysterious young man. Though she is strongly attracted to him, she is also...
7.5 1947 HD
A daughter of a celebrity family experiences a holiday adventure with a mysterious young man. Though she is strongly attracted to him, she is also...
7 1940 HD
7 1940 HD
6 1935 HD
A man and a woman meet on the streetcar. Six years ago, they were close . . .
6 1935 HD
A man and a woman meet on the streetcar. Six years ago, they were close . . .
6.7 1936 HD
A poor dog catcher in Prague takes up an orphan's boy who finds his favorite bull with him, with himself, until both find a better home, finally,...
1 1946 HD
Shown in Cannes 1946.
4 1953 HD
"The Rally" is based on a communist writer Vaclav Řezáč's well-written novel of the same name
1 1949 HD
Year of the Revolution 1848
4 1953 HD
"The Rally" is based on a communist writer Vaclav Řezáč's well-written novel of the same name
1 1945 HD
1 1945 HD
1 1946 HD
1 1946 HD
1 1945 HD
1 1946 HD
1 1936 HD
7.3 1936 HD
5.5 1957 HD
After the battle of Sudoměř the Hussite teaching spreads through the whole country and people start leaving their homes to help build the...
6.5 1938 HD
A morally questionable lord comes to the aid of a working class man who is to be executed for speaking out about thieving rich scoundrels sticking it...
1 1949 HD
Year of the Revolution 1848
5 1959 HD
1 1931 HD
5.7 1930 HD
Zdenek Pešánek created the first public kinetic sculpture, for the power station in Prague. This short experimental film focuses on a...
5.7 1930 HD
Zdenek Pešánek created the first public kinetic sculpture, for the power station in Prague. This short experimental film focuses on a...
5.7 1930 HD
Zdenek Pešánek created the first public kinetic sculpture, for the power station in Prague. This short experimental film focuses on a...
1 1930 HD
1 1933 HD
6.3 1934 HD
A 13-minute documentary film depicting life in Prague.
6.3 1934 HD
A 13-minute documentary film depicting life in Prague.
6.3 1934 HD
A 13-minute documentary film depicting life in Prague.
6.5 1937 HD
Slightly ironic comedy of wretches, who come to understand the rich and are able to accept charity, and also about how love and work prevail over the...
6 1937 HD
A student rebellion precedes revolutionary events in Prague.
8 1937 HD
Professor Karas is widely known as enthusiastic propagator of the motto "Morality Above All Else". He guides his students as well as his own family...
5.286 1937 HD
The doomed love of a city girl caught in the vise of poverty is detailed in Vavra’s fluid, romantic work, one of the most elegant creations of...
5 1960 HD
5 1960 HD
6.3 1940 HD
A painting of a girl from another time comes to life for it's buyer in this costume comedy.
6 1939 HD
When Vilem appears in the road with an unconscious young woman, it disturbs the peaceful life of three generations of the Balvínova family.
3 1963 HD
3 1963 HD
5 1945 HD
7 1945 HD
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...
5 1945 HD
5 1945 HD
5 1943 HD
Filmed during the Nazi occupation, this panoramic drama set in a Prague department store follows the divergent destinies of four female coworkers,...
6 1948 HD
5 1948 HD
7 1948 HD
Wild Beasts
1 2009 HD
Television series Golden Sixties examines new insights into Czech and Slovak cinema of the 1960s and the role of the Czechoslovak New Wave. Each...
1 1995 HD
1 1970 HD
1 1970 HD