Ester Krumbachová Movies
- 1970
Valerie and Her Week of Wonders
Valerie and Her Week of Wonders71970HD
Valerie, a Czechoslovakian teenager living with her grandmother, is blossoming into womanhood, but that transformation proves secondary to the...
- 1963
Ikarie XB 1
Ikarie XB 16.8151963HD
The year is 2163. Starship Ikaria XB 1 embarks on a mission deep into space in search of alien life. During their perilous journey the crew confront...
- 1966
Daisies
Daisies7.31966HD
Two teenage girls embark on a series of destructive pranks in which they consume and destroy the world around them.
- 1964
Diamonds of the Night
Diamonds of the Night7.1591964HD
A tense, brutal story of two Jewish boys who escape from a train transporting them from one concentration camp to another. Ultimately, they are...
- 1973
Days of Betrayal
Days of Betrayal51973HD
This feature film based on the events of 1938 is a chronicle of the futile efforts of the Czechoslovak president Edvard Benes (Jirí Pleskot),...
- 1970
Witchhammer
Witchhammer7.71970HD
In the 1600s, an overzealous clergy hauls innocent women in front of tribunals, forces them to confess to imaginary witchery, and engages in brutal...
- 1966
A Report on the Party and the Guests
A Report on the Party and the Guests6.91966HD
A picnic is rudely transformed into a lesson in political hierarchy when a handful of mysterious authority figures show up.
- 1990
The Ear
The Ear7.31990HD
Upon returning home from an official party, a Czech government official and his wife discover it bugged and surveilled by mysterious figures, driving...
- 2018
CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel
CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel6.52018HD
An epic exploration of the Czechoslovak New Wave cinema of the 1960s and 70s, structured around a series of conversations with one of its most...
- 1970
Fruit of Paradise
Fruit of Paradise6.41970HD
An experimental retelling of the story of Adam and Eve which then progresses into an allegorical depiction of the loss of innocence.
- 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...
- 1976
The Little Mermaid
The Little Mermaid6.81976HD
The little mermaid rescues a prince from drowning and falls in love with him. To be with him, she makes a deal with the evil sorceress: her beautiful...
- 1966
Carriage to Vienna
Carriage to Vienna7.21966HD
A WW2 story of a young Austrian soldier running from the Russian army and a woman whom he forces to come along in order to save his wounded mate.
- 1971
Jumping Over Puddles
Jumping Over Puddles61971HD
This Czechoslovakian children’s film takes place during the last days of the Austro-Hungarian empire. The young son of a horse trainer loves...
- 1970
Murdering the Devil
Murdering the Devil6.051970HD
Comedy with fairy-tale touches, about Kate, who wants to marry, and Mr. Devil, who is not interested in the heart or soul of this passionate and...
- 1967
Martyrs of Love
Martyrs of Love5.21967HD
This three-part ballad, which often uses music to stand in for dialogue, remains the most perfect embodiment of Nemec’s vision of a film world...
- 1965
Long Live the Republic
Long Live the Republic7.81965HD
Oldrich is the runt of his village, beaten by his father, bullied by the other boys. But he has imagination on his side, and a wiry toughness they...
- 1972
Miláček
Miláček11972HD
- 1991
The Last Butterfly
The Last Butterfly5.41991HD
Stage mime Antoine Moreau is compelled by the Gestapo to put on a performance for the children of Terezin, a "model" concentration camp, to convince...
- 1968
A Man Who Rose in Price
A Man Who Rose in Price81968HD
Mr. Benda, a married father of two children, works for a company that liquidates old banknotes. After one drunken party, he is visited by a painter...