Ladislav Potměšil Movies

Life in communist Czechoslovakia in the early 1950s and the punishments for going against the state.

A crime movie directed by Zbynek Brynych.

Criminal comedy, a first movie from the "Chief" series.

The film is a metaphor for the Cold War. It depicts two neighbouring nations: peace loving Fortuna and the not so peaceful land of the Steel City.

The year is 1943. The war is raging between the Germans and the Allies in North Africa. A truck with a Czech crew, Lieutenant Navara and six soldiers,...

An old man is wandering round a badly signposted and as yet mostly under construction Prague housing estate looking for the high rise block into which...

After returning home from the army, Vasek (Ladislav Potmesil) has married Bozka (Eva Trejtnarová) and the couple now live at her parents' house. Vasek...