Movies by Jiří Weiss

Wolf Trap

Wolf Trap

The title of this highly-regarded Czech drama translates as Wolf Trap. Set in the 1920s, the story revolves around an ambitious young provincial politician (Miroslav Dolozai) who enters into a marriage of convenience with a smotheringly possessive -- and much older -- woman (Jirina Sejbavola). Hoping to temporarily escape his overbearing wife's clutches, the husband strikes up a friendship with her young ward (Jana Brejchova). The relationship blossoms into a deep abiding love, but the jellyfish husband can't bring himself to declare his ard...

Romeo, Juliet and Darkness

Romeo, Juliet and Darkness

Pavel, a young student living in Prague in 1942, hides a Jewish girl in his apartment building's attic. Amidst the brutality of the occupying German army, love blossoms between the two. He is her only link to the outside world. Then the two are discovered by Pavel's mother, who forces the residents of the apartment building to decide whether Hana can remain.

Můj přítel Fabián

Můj přítel Fabián

Píseň o sletu – II. část – Bratři a sestry

Píseň o sletu – II. část – Bratři a sestry

Dejte nám křídla

Dejte nám křídla

Promiňte, omyl!

Promiňte, omyl!

Píseň o sletu – I. část – Mládí

Píseň o sletu – I. část – Mládí

Vstanou noví bojovníci

Vstanou noví bojovníci

Spravedlnost pro Selvina

Spravedlnost pro Selvina