Bohumil Hrabal Movies

  • 2007
    I Served the King of England

    I Served the King of England

    I Served the King of England

    6.92007HD

    Prague, Czechoslovakia, during the inter-war period. Jan Dítě, a young and clever waiter who wants to become a millionaire, comes to the...

    I Served the King of England
  • 1966
    Closely Watched Trains

    Closely Watched Trains

    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....

    Closely Watched Trains
  • 1990
    Larks on a String

    Larks on a String

    Larks on a String

    71990HD

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

    Larks on a String
  • 1981
    Cutting It Short

    Cutting It Short

    Cutting It Short

    7.31981HD

    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...

    Cutting It Short
  • 1966
    Pearls of the Deep

    Pearls of the Deep

    Pearls of the Deep

    61966HD

    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...

    Pearls of the Deep
  • 1984
    The Snowdrop Festival

    The Snowdrop Festival

    The Snowdrop Festival

    6.51984HD

    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...

    The Snowdrop Festival
  • 1965
    The Junk Shop

    The Junk Shop

    The Junk Shop

    6.61965HD

    Juraj Herz adapts Bohumil Hrabal's story about a man who works in a junk shop.

    The Junk Shop
  • 1965
    A Boring Afternoon

    A Boring Afternoon

    A Boring Afternoon

    6.71965HD

    Several parties—a prostitute, aging football players, working girls, two men playing pool, and a hedonistic young man—each coalesce in a...

    A Boring Afternoon
  • 1994
    Angelic Eyes

    Angelic Eyes

    Angelic Eyes

    41994HD

    Charming, witty and smart men represent a fictitious insurance company who soon fall for an innocent-looking young woman smarter than she seems.

    Angelic Eyes
  • 2007
    Too Loud a Solitude

    Too Loud a Solitude

    Too Loud a Solitude

    6.52007HD

    An elderly paper-crusher branded a fool in Prague secretly stashes condemned books, preserving their contents and extrapolating from them eccentric...

    Too Loud a Solitude
  • 1990
    The Gentle Barbarian

    The Gentle Barbarian

    The Gentle Barbarian

    5.31990HD

    A commemorative and essayistic meditative piece on the Prague quarter Libeň during the 1950s.

    The Gentle Barbarian
  • 1995
    Too Loud A Solitude

    Too Loud A Solitude

    Too Loud A Solitude

    7.51995HD

    An elderly paper-crusher branded a fool in Prague secretly stashes condemned books, preserving their contents and extrapolating from them eccentric...

    Too Loud A Solitude
  • 1992
    Prague, March ’92

    Prague, March ’92

    Prague, March ’92

    01992HD

    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...

    Prague, March ’92
  • 1967
    About Cats, Beatniks and All Sorts of Other Things

    About Cats, Beatniks and All Sorts of Other Things

    About Cats, Beatniks and All Sorts of Other Things

    01967HD

    Young people meet Bohumil Hrabal, who talks about anything but himself.

    About Cats, Beatniks and All Sorts of Other Things
  • 1988
    Košatý strom plný pozorných očí

    Košatý strom plný pozorných očí

    Košatý strom plný pozorných očí

    01988HD

    Košatý strom plný pozorných očí
  • 1993
    Dr. Hrabal

    Dr. Hrabal

    Dr. Hrabal

    01993HD

    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...

    Dr. Hrabal
  • 2014
    Bohumil Hrabal „Takže se stalo, že...“

    Bohumil Hrabal „Takže se stalo, že...“

    Bohumil Hrabal „Takže se stalo, že...“

    02014HD

    Bohumil Hrabal „Takže se stalo, že...“