Movies: Vladimír Hrabánek

  • 1966
    Closely Watched Trains

    Closely Watched Trains (1966)

    Closely Watched Trains

    7.31966HD

    At a village railway station in occupied Czechoslovakia, a bumbling dispatcher’s apprentice longs to liberate himself from his virginity. Oblivious to the war and the resistance that surrounds him, this young man embarks on a journey of sexual awaken...

    Closely Watched Trains
  • 1985
    My Sweet Little Village

    My Sweet Little Village (1985)

    My Sweet Little Village

    7.31985HD

    The movie's main storyline follows the life of Otík, a young man, in a tight-knit village community. The sweet-tempered Otík works as an assistant truck driver with Mr. Pávek, his older colleague and practical-minded neighbor. Pávek's family takes ca...

    My Sweet Little Village
  • 1976
    Marecek, Pass Me the Pen!

    Marecek, Pass Me the Pen! (1976)

    Marecek, Pass Me the Pen!

    7.71976HD

    This comedy is about one average family. The father works as master in the factory and his son is studying on high school. One day father must start to visit the evening school. It's the same school as his son visiting. The lives both students are co...

    Marecek, Pass Me the Pen!
  • 1978
    Adela Has Not Had Supper Yet

    Adela Has Not Had Supper Yet (1978)

    Adela Has Not Had Supper Yet

    7.51978HD

    When famous detective Nick Carter visits Prague, he becomes involved in strange case of a missing dog and even stranger carnivorous plant. He becomes convinced that he is standing against his greatest enemy, the Gardener, who supposedly died years ag...

    Adela Has Not Had Supper Yet
  • 1977
    Tomorrow I'll Wake Up and Scald Myself with Tea

    Tomorrow I'll Wake Up and Scald Myself with Tea (1977)

    Tomorrow I'll Wake Up and Scald Myself with Tea

    6.21977HD

    Former Nazi Klaus Abard survives to the 1990s by taking anti-ageing pills. He plans to use a time travel trip to return to Germany in 1944 and present Hitler with a hydrogen bomb, so that he can win the war. Unfortunately the pilot, woman-chasing Kar...

    Tomorrow I'll Wake Up and Scald Myself with Tea
  • 1990
    Larks on a String

    Larks on a String (1990)

    Larks on a String

    6.91990HD

    In post-WWII Communist Czechoslovakia, several characters considered bourgeois are sentenced to work in a junkyard for rehabilitation. Among them is a young man who pines for a female convict....

    Larks on a String
  • 1985
    Give the Devil His Due

    Give the Devil His Due (1985)

    Give the Devil His Due

    7.61985HD

    Dorota, a bad woman married the miller, out of sheer greed drives him to death. She then took the mill away from his son Peter and threw him out of the hime. Lucifer, who is known to rule in hell, sends out the devil Janek. He is supposed to fetch Do...

    Give the Devil His Due
  • 1981
    Run, Waiter, Run!

    Run, Waiter, Run! (1981)

    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 collecting cash from unsuspecting diners....

    Run, Waiter, Run!
  • 1984
    The Three Veterans

    The Three Veterans (1984)

    The Three Veterans

    7.81984HD

    It is a story of three veterans released from the army. During one night spent camping in the country they one by one wake up and meet three elvish brothers. Each of the veterans is given a magic item - one gets magic harp that provides him with serv...

    The Three Veterans
  • 1974
    Joachim, Put It in the Machine

    Joachim, Put It in the Machine (1974)

    Joachim, Put It in the Machine

    7.21974HD

    A sincere provincial young man, Frantisek Koudelka leaves to work in Prague. For the trip he buys a computer made horoscope with biorhythms charts, marked according to his date of birth, there are trappy, precarious, unsuccessful and even critical da...

    Joachim, Put It in the Machine
  • 1970
    Case for a Rookie Hangman

    Case for a Rookie Hangman (1970)

    Case for a Rookie Hangman

    6.81970HD

    Lemuel Gulliver (Lubomír Kostelka) has had a car accident and continues his journey across the unknown countryside on foot. On the road he finds a dead rabbit dressed like a man and takes a watch from its waistcoat breast pocket. The half-ruined hous...

    Case for a Rookie Hangman
  • 1964
    Audition

    Audition (1964)

    Audition

    6.41964HD

    Two closely related episodes. Youths make problems for two local orchestras about to compete nationally, and in a talent competition a young girl gets stage fright, while another lies to her boss to compete....

    Audition
  • 1987
    Forbidden Dreams

    Forbidden Dreams (1987)

    Forbidden Dreams

    7.31987HD

    Leo Popper is a happy family man living in rural Bohemia in the years preceding the Nazi invasion. Out of economic necessity he moves with his family to the big city and becomes an enterprising vacuum cleaner salesman. There he embarks on a series of...

    Forbidden Dreams
  • 1965
    If a Thousand Clarinets

    If a Thousand Clarinets (1965)

    If a Thousand Clarinets

    7.31965HD

    A military base. An awkward soldier. A statue of Bach. And suddenly all guns in the area change into music instruments. Great mystery is immediately found by TV station. And soon the military base becomes a stage for huge TV show....

    If a Thousand Clarinets
  • 1979
    Those Wonderful Movie Cranks

    Those Wonderful Movie Cranks (1979)

    Those Wonderful Movie Cranks

    61979HD

    Returning home to Prague, the magician Pasparte, an owner of a circus caravan, meets his dying colleague who entrusts his beautiful daughter Aloisie to his care. In Prague they all take up their lodgings at the house At Blue Fish in which they intend...

    Those Wonderful Movie Cranks
  • 1981
    Panelstory or Birth of a Community

    Panelstory or Birth of a Community (1981)

    Panelstory or Birth of a Community

    71981HD

    An old man is wandering round a badly signposted and as yet mostly under construction Prague housing estate looking for the high rise block into which he is supposed to be moving with his daughter's family. The old granddad from the countryside likes...

    Panelstory or Birth of a Community
  • 1985
    How Poets Are Losing Their Illusions

    How Poets Are Losing Their Illusions (1985)

    How Poets Are Losing Their Illusions

    61985HD

    A story about a young medical school student and his adventures....

    How Poets Are Losing Their Illusions
  • 1967
    The Unfortunate Bridegroom

    The Unfortunate Bridegroom (1967)

    The Unfortunate Bridegroom

    81967HD

    A comedy about two bumbling policemen investigating an alleged rape in a small Czech town. One of the alleged rapists is supposed to get married the day he's locked up....

    The Unfortunate Bridegroom
  • 1978
    Let Him Face the Music!

    Let Him Face the Music! (1978)

    Let Him Face the Music!

    5.31978HD

    School supply teacher timid folk art Ales Brabec won first prize at a music festival and will therefore offer to work for the Prague little theater in the basement. Its director Soukup just needs a few songs for the upcoming musical, and so is willin...

    Let Him Face the Music!
  • 1987
    The Octopuses from the Second Floor

    The Octopuses from the Second Floor (1987)

    The Octopuses from the Second Floor

    6.91987HD

    While on vacation with their bickering parents, young Eva and her little brother Johnny find in a polluted lake two strange friendly sentient octopuses made of strange material that attracts electricity. They take them as pets....

    The Octopuses from the Second Floor