Jan Oliva Movies
- 1970
Valerie and Her Week of Wonders
Valerie and Her Week of Wonders7.011970HD
Valerie, a Czechoslovakian teenager living with her grandmother, is blossoming into womanhood, but that transformation proves secondary to the...
- 1967
Hotel for Strangers
Hotel for Strangers5.81967HD
A gifted poet checks into a Gothic hotel in hopes of meeting the woman with whom he has long been enamored. He is surrounded by a variety of offbeat...
- 1958
Desire
Desire61958HD
A poignant overview of how short life can be, this interesting drama from Czech director Vojetch Jasny is divided into four separate segments. In the...
- 1976
Plavení hříbat
Plavení hříbat01976HD
- 1982
Attention, Rounds!
Attention, Rounds!6.81982HD
A story about an everyday life of an inflectional department of Prague hospital.
- 1981
Run, Waiter, Run!
Run, Waiter, Run!7.11981HD
A comedy concerning a down on his luck bookshop owner with a penchant for women who decides to make some money by pretending to be a waiter and...
- 1965
Svatba s podmínkou
Svatba s podmínkou01965HD
- 1985
Holka na krátkou trať
Holka na krátkou trať01985HD
- 1966
The Murderer Hides His Face
The Murderer Hides His Face6.11966HD
In the forest near the village of Drahovice, a nurse from the local health center is found murdered. Three months ago, another young woman died...
- 1968
Bohous
Bohous8.31968HD
- 1983
Incomplete Eclipse
Incomplete Eclipse61983HD
Marta (Lucie Patikova) was blinded in an accident brought on by her careless and indulgent younger sister. Now in a school for the blind, Marta keeps...
- 1980
Payment in Kind
Payment in Kind5.31980HD
In an unusual, apolitical approach, director Jaromil Jires has fashioned a standard drama that features an older lawyer with failing health who goes...
- 2007
Golden Eels
Golden Eels6.62007HD
A little boy, named Prdelka, traveled with his father from Prague to the country during the Second World War. There, the boy became friends with a...
- 1971
Lucie and the Miracles
Lucie and the Miracles4.71971HD
The harsh reality of a home for abandoned children blends with episodes of youthful fantasy and slapstick comedy in this story of an orphan girl....
- 1978
Proč nevěřit na zázraky
Proč nevěřit na zázraky01978HD
- 1981
Blázni, vodníci a podvodníci
Blázni, vodníci a podvodníci31981HD
- 1965
Adventures with a Naked Boy
Adventures with a Naked Boy51965HD
A man boards on a tram together with a naked boy. Somebody has stolen the boy's clothes when he was out bathing, leaving him with not even change for...
- 1978
Zlaté rybky
Zlaté rybky01978HD
- 1974
People from the Subway
People from the Subway3.51974HD
Three short stories. Prague finally sees the approval of the subway construction. Thousands of individuals took part in preparing, course and...
- 1972
And Give My Love to the Swallows
And Give My Love to the Swallows4.71972HD
This film, chronicling the last days of Czech resistance fighter Maruska Kuderikova (played by Magda Vasaryova), is based on her diaries. Though she...