Bohumil Hrabal Movies
- 2007
I Served the King of England
I Served the King of England6.92007HD
Prague, Czechoslovakia, during the inter-war period. Jan Dítě, a young and clever waiter who wants to become a millionaire, comes to the...
- 1966
Closely Watched Trains
Closely Watched Trains7.31966HD
At a village railway station in occupied Czechoslovakia, a bumbling dispatcher’s apprentice longs to liberate himself from his virginity....
- 1990
Larks on a String
Larks on a String71990HD
In post-WWII Communist Czechoslovakia, several characters considered bourgeois are sentenced to work in a junkyard for rehabilitation. Among them is...
- 1981
Cutting It Short
Cutting It Short7.31981HD
Francin, manager of a small-town brewery, has a charming wife whose abundant blonde locks are an adornment to the town. Maryska looks ethereal but...
- 1966
Pearls of the Deep
Pearls of the Deep61966HD
A manifesto of sorts for the Czech New Wave, this five-part anthology shows off the breadth of expression and the versatility of the movement’s...
- 1984
The Snowdrop Festival
The Snowdrop Festival6.51984HD
This movie is based on texts of Bohumil Hrabal, world-known Czech prosaic. It's a story (in a form of a mosaic of short episodes and pictures) about...
- 1965
The Junk Shop
The Junk Shop6.61965HD
Juraj Herz adapts Bohumil Hrabal's story about a man who works in a junk shop.
- 1965
A Boring Afternoon
A Boring Afternoon6.71965HD
Several parties—a prostitute, aging football players, working girls, two men playing pool, and a hedonistic young man—each coalesce in a...
- 1994
Angelic Eyes
Angelic Eyes41994HD
Charming, witty and smart men represent a fictitious insurance company who soon fall for an innocent-looking young woman smarter than she seems.
- 2007
Too Loud a Solitude
Too Loud a Solitude6.52007HD
An elderly paper-crusher branded a fool in Prague secretly stashes condemned books, preserving their contents and extrapolating from them eccentric...
- 1990
The Gentle Barbarian
The Gentle Barbarian5.31990HD
A commemorative and essayistic meditative piece on the Prague quarter Libeň during the 1950s.
- 1995
Too Loud A Solitude
Too Loud A Solitude7.51995HD
An elderly paper-crusher branded a fool in Prague secretly stashes condemned books, preserving their contents and extrapolating from them eccentric...
- 1992
Prague, March ’92
Prague, March ’9201992HD
Prompted by a seminar given by acclaimed German filmmaker Peter Nestler, Prague, March '92 combines 16mm footage shot over the course of a week in...
- 1967
About Cats, Beatniks and All Sorts of Other Things
About Cats, Beatniks and All Sorts of Other Things01967HD
Young people meet Bohumil Hrabal, who talks about anything but himself.
- 1988
Košatý strom plný pozorných očí
Košatý strom plný pozorných očí01988HD
- 1993
Dr. Hrabal
Dr. Hrabal01993HD
A film impression about Bohumil Hrabal - an encounter with the man and his literary work. The film was shot in places well known and close to the...
- 2014
Bohumil Hrabal „Takže se stalo, že...“
Bohumil Hrabal „Takže se stalo, že...“02014HD