Movies by Karel Steklý
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The Strike
In late 19th century Czech-speaking Bohemia, oppressed workers at German-owned mines and foundries revolt against their harsh working conditions. Made shortly after World War II as Czechoslovakia was falling to communism, the film resonates in Czech resentment of the German occupation.
Temno
Průlom
Tam kde hnízdí čápi
Za volantem nepřítel
1974 Czechoslovak drama film directed by Karel Steklý.
Slasti Otce vlasti
The young Prince Charles (Jaromír Hanzlík), the future King of his country Charles IV, is being educated at the French court in the company of his fiancée Blanche (Daniela Kolárová). One day he receives a summons from his father John of Luxembourg (Milos Kopecký) in Italy. He leaves for Italy accompanied by a deputation from Bohemia. On the way the prince's company fights a battle with armed Milanese against heavy odds. Thanks to Charles's perspicacity, the prince's almost naked soldiers win through. In Lucca in Italy Charles joins his fathe...
Anna the Proletarian
The movie describes proletarian life in the Czech Lands after World War I.
Kariéra
Podivná přátelství herce Jesenia
Soudný den
Svět otevřený náhodám
Mstitel
Kaspar Len returns home after three years in the army. He vainly searches for the mason Kryštof’s family where he had lived before he left. All he finds out is that Kryštof’s daughter Márynka, who was in his thoughts all those years, is now working in the local brothel. He goes to visit her and Márynka tells him of the misfortunes which befell her family.
Zkáza Jeruzaléma
Skandál v Gri-Gri baru
Internacionála
Hra o královnu
Strakonický dudák