Bohumil Hrabal Trailers
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Total trailers found: 19
A Boring Afternoon Trailer (1965)
23 July 1965
Several parties—a prostitute, aging football players, working girls, two men playing pool, and a hedonistic young man—each coalesce in a tavern.
The Gentle Barbarian Trailer (1990)
01 September 1990
A commemorative and essayistic meditative piece on the Prague quarter Libeň during the 1950s.
Too Loud a Solitude Trailer (2007)
26 October 2007
An elderly paper-crusher branded a fool in Prague secretly stashes condemned books, preserving their contents and extrapolating from them eccentric scenarios of wit.
Closely Watched Trains Trailer (1966)
18 November 1966
At a village railway station in occupied Czechoslovakia, a bumbling dispatcher’s apprentice longs to liberate himself from his virginity.
The Junk Shop Trailer (1965)
17 December 1965
Juraj Herz adapts Bohumil Hrabal's story about a man who works in a junk shop.
Cutting It Short Trailer (1981)
06 February 1981
Francin, manager of a small-town brewery, has a charming wife whose abundant blonde locks are an adornment to the town.
Pearls of the Deep Trailer (1966)
07 January 1966
A quintet of vignettes based on short stories by Bohumil Hrabal: an eventful trip to the motorcycle races results in drunkenness, long-winded discussions, and death; two elderly men create false biographies; insurance agents visit an eccentric painter/goat farmer and his mother; guests at a wedding reception remain oblivious to outlying misery; and a working-class boy romances a Roma girl.
The Snowdrop Festival Trailer (1984)
01 January 1984
An episodic film about the inhabitants of Kersko, their hardships and their joys, most prominently hunting.
About Cats, Beatniks and All Sorts of Other Things Trailer (1967)
01 January 1967
Young people meet Bohumil Hrabal, who talks about anything but himself.
I Served the King of England Trailer (2007)
11 January 2007
Prague, Czechoslovakia, during the inter-war period. Jan Dítě, a young and clever waiter who wants to become a millionaire, comes to the conclusion that to achieve his ambitious goal he must be diligent, listen and observe as much as he can, be always discreet and use what he learns to his own advantage; but the turbulent tides of history will continually stand in his way.
Dancing Lessons for the Advanced in Age Trailer (1991)
17 August 1991
Speaking to a group of sunbathing women who remind him of lovers past, an elderly man unburdens himself of a lifetime’s worth of stories.
Dr. Hrabal Trailer (1993)
01 January 1993
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 writer: in Prague and small Czech towns.
Larks on a String Trailer (1969)
01 January 1969
In post-WWII Communist Czechoslovakia, several characters considered bourgeois are sentenced to work in a junkyard for rehabilitation.
Too Loud A Solitude Trailer (1995)
30 March 1995
An elderly paper-crusher branded a fool in Prague secretly stashes condemned books, preserving their contents and extrapolating from them eccentric scenarios of wit.
Prague, March ’92 Trailer (1992)
01 January 1992
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 the title city with excerpts from Bohumil Hrabal's essay "The Magic Flute," which considers the 20th anniversary demonstrations in Prague to commemorate the death of Jan Palach, who immolated himself in January 1969 to protest the Soviet invasion.
Angelic Eyes Trailer (1994)
20 January 1994
Charming, witty and smart men represent a fictitious insurance company who soon fall for an innocent-looking young woman smarter than she seems.
Tender Hrabal Trailer (2025)
25 October 2025
The discovery of previously unknown recordings of Hrabal's lectures provides a rare, intimate insight into the author's world.
