František Vláčil Movies

Story of an extraordinary musician, violinist, who was famous, but his alcoholism led him to poverty. Now he is playing time from time to rich...

In 1947 by the Beskid mountains, the traces of war still linger, destroyed tanks dispersed throughout the farmland creating an eerie backdrop. This...

According to one Beskydy Mountains legend, if you do a good deed you will see silver trees. Little Ondra knows trees like that. In his family's...

In SIRIUS, a young boy whose most cherished companion is his loyal German shepherd devises his own form of resistance when the Nazis arrest his...

About meteorologists working on Lomničký štít. The film shows contrast between a man and mountains.

A popular science film about the creation of a new drug, from the moment a chemist determines, based on the composition of a substance, that it might...

Documentary about the making of the 1967 Czech film "Marketa Lazarova".

A young boy’s infatuation with flight is the subject of Vláčil’s poetic, prize-winning early short, made for the Czechoslovak...