Movies by Milan Ajvaz
Black Pearls
Reform school teacher tries to carry his class to the right path by teaching them diving.
Kachaks in Topcider
The activities of Albanian rebels in Kosovo (known as Kachaks) in the 1920s.
The Great Trial
Kids from the same block hold a court trial to local cat who ate their canary.
The Magic Sword
Evil Bash-Chelik is terrorizing people, but only the magic sword can harm him. A young hero goes on the dangerous quest to find that sword.
Priest Cira and Priest Spira
Life of the village elite, the two priest families, goes quietly in mutual understanding and friendship. The discord is inserted when a young teacher is able to marry the daughter of only one of the priests. Based on a popular novel by Stevan Sremac.
Ivo, the Monk
A young man's fight between love and the monastic discipline.
Perfidy
A story about a young man tempted to kill his rival for a girl, only to find out that he may be his illegitimate son. The story is set in XIX century Dubrovnik.
To Seaside, Everybody!
Seaside in the summer: a meeting place of all sorts of people and professions. Elderly Mr Paja and two youths, Zorica and Mirko, experience many adventures in accordance with their own respective age and desires.
A Child of Community
While everybody show off by giving a child to community's custody, and make career in the process, the child remains alone and neglected.
Scherzo
Story about people who have neither luck in finding new instruments to play after war, nor new romance. Instruments experience war just like people do. Originally shot in 1971, the film was not released until 1994.