Ladislav Smoljak Movies

Jára Cimrman in the whirlwind of the past forty years, as discovered, recorded, and brought to life by the theater.

The comedy tells the story of how cowboy Bill, thanks to his clever talking horse Lightning, became brave, defeated the evil Jackal, and thus freed...

When late in life was presenting Cimrman his artistic activity, came arresting knowledge: none of the works he had signed, not recognition. And so he...

Two short stories in which novice detective Sergeant Zahrádka is tasked with carrying out trivial orders, which he fails to do due to his...

A police inspector and inexperienced trainee search for a mysteriously disappeared manufacturer of ointments for hair growth.

On the occasion of the opening of the famous Vienna "Riesenrad," a competition was held for the best operetta. A Czech, Jára Cimrman, also...

The story is about Harold, an isolated figure in an overwhelming world of totalitarian bureaucracy. Harold tries to find the elusive Joseph Kilian,...

This film is a documentary-style look at the life of the beloved Czech actor, Zdeněk Svěrák.

The fourteenth Cimrman play takes us to the heart of a continent almost untouched by civilization. Czech travelers encounter a strange tribe of...

Two different productions of Václav Havel's Beggar's Opera reveal the political dynamics of Czechoslovakia before and after the velvet...

Anecdotes about the relationship between puppets and mankind.

The small group of actors have to face many problems while preparing a new performance.

The result of a clash between two intellectual forces: the artist's irrepressible creative instinct and the equally irrepressible instinct of the...

The original score was in a sorry state: the notes were carelessly marked, the lines were broken, and the paper was covered in smudges. I took the...

A tale of neighbourly teasing and how dangerous it is to leave a door off its hinges in the hallway.