Jarmila Bechyňová

Three short story omnibus. The main hero and connecting link is Lieutenant Boruvka, created by Lubo…

It is the 1930s. Physician Bartos devotedly attends poor patients in the city suburbs, at the same…

A man returns to his native village in search of renewed faith and his old girlfriend. But she, now…

The second part of the revolutionary Hussite trilogy takes place in the years 1419-1420.

A few bus-loads of holidaymakers from the agricultural cooperative on a day trip arrive to see the…

Two poor students, Strnad and Křepelka, console themselves with the fact that Křepelka is to inheri…

"The Rally" is based on a communist writer Vaclav Řezáč's well-written novel of the same name

The Czech revival movement is divided at the end of the first half of the 19th century. While the o…

The revolutionary year of 1848 brought great hopes among the hitherto silent classes, awakening soc…

In an unsightly tenement house, the walls of which are as peeling as the souls of the tenants, an o…

Vera is eleven years old and after the death of her parents she lives with her grandmother. She doe…

The doomed love of a city girl caught in the vise of poverty is detailed in Vavra’s fluid, romantic…