Jan Werich Movie Trailers
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The 25th Hour Trailer (1967)
26 April 1967
A Romanian peasant fights to get back to his family after he's imprisoned by the Nazis.The picture is based on real events.
The Creation of the World Trailer (1958)
04 April 1958
La Création du Monde is among the first animated feature films made in France. But to be exact, the film was animated in Czechia and directed by Eduard Hofman.
The Cry Trailer (1964)
14 February 1964
While a woman is in the hospital preparing to deliver her child, her husband has all day to reflect upon his wife and their relationship.
RumplCimprCampr Trailer (1997)
24 December 1997
Somewhere in a fairy-tale land lies a small, not very wealthy, but charming little kingdom. It is also the Czech kingdom - Velký Titěrákov, as it is called there.
Medvěd Trailer (1961)
15 January 1961
Will a young widow's determination to spend the rest of her life alone hold up when an uncouth but nevertheless attractive man bursts into her house? An adaptation of Chekhov's play performed by Jan Werich and Stella Zázvorková.
The World Belongs to Us Trailer (1937)
30 July 1937
One of the few European films of the 30s to criticize the Nazis, even if they couldn't be directly named due to censorship: Gangsters with gray hats stir up trouble in what is obviously the Sudetenland.
The Fabulous Baron Munchausen Trailer (1962)
01 July 1962
A 20th century man lands on the Moon and discovers that Baron Munchausen has beaten him to it, accompanied by Cyrano de Bergerac and the characters from Jules Verne's novels about the conquest of the satellite.
The Emperor and the Golem Trailer (1951)
28 December 1951
The Emperor's mismanagement of his country is provoking some in his court to plot to overthrow him. He feels successful, at least, when he discovers the legendary Golem, which he believes can protect him and even cure his imaginary illnesses but, when he disappears while on a bender, his kindly baker, who looks just like him, is mistaken for him, and begins to put things in order.
When the Cat Comes Trailer (1963)
20 September 1963
While old Oliva tells a group of children about his life as a sailor and how he met Diana and her cat with sunglasses, a strange circus arrives in town.
Assignment K Trailer (1968)
16 February 1968
Philip Scott, the boss of a toy company, is secretly also the chief of a British spy organization. Scott's cover is destroyed when enemy agents kidnap his girlfriend to force him to reveal the identities of his fellow spies.
Ruffiano and Sweeteeth Trailer (1984)
30 December 1984
Wise and gentle humor that characterizes actor Jan Werich, is typical for his written work. Judge for yourself how the story progresses and clever village girl Zdenicka that not only invent scooter, but for her wit and will eventually become queen.
Fimfarum 2 Trailer (2006)
23 February 2006
The sequel to the successful film Fimfárum by Jan Werich. Four brand new stories “for clever children and clever adults” from the popular book written by Jan Werich.
Three veterans Trailer (1964)
29 November 1964
Three retired soldiers - veterans who wander the world - receive magical gifts from elves - a bottomless bag of gold coins, a hat for any wish, and a harp for conjuring giants.
The Fall of Berlin Trailer (1950)
21 January 1950
Surrounded by a few party officials, Alexei Ivanov, a stakhanovist smelter, is decorated by Stalin. The "Little Father of the Peoples" takes this opportunity to invoke threats of war.
Here in Kocourkov Trailer (1934)
23 November 1934
Curious citizens await the arrival of an important guest, the son of poacher, who became famous abroad.
The Good Soldier Svejk Trailer (1956)
04 October 1956
Adapting Jaroslav Hasek's raucous satirical novel, and also bringing Josef Lada's equally famous illustrations to garrulous puppet life, posed Trnka one of his biggest creative challenges.
Crisis Trailer (1939)
13 March 1939
A documentary about the conquest of Czechoslovakia by the Nazis just prior to World War 2.
The Three Veterans Trailer (1984)
01 July 1984
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.
Heave-Ho! Trailer (1934)
26 October 1934
A Milk-Cannery baron, Jakub Simonides, is broken by the Canned Milk-Trust and, in his wanderings with a worker, Filip Kornet, he discovers he still owns a half-finished apartment-house.
The Golem Trailer (1936)
06 February 1936
The Golem, a giant creature created out of clay by a rabbi, comes to life in a time of trouble to protect the Jews of Prague from persecution.
Dog's Heads Trailer (1955)
25 March 1955
The history of the rebellion of the brave Chody, led by Jan Sladký Kozina and Matěj Přibek, against the violent tyranny of the foreign nobleman Maximilian Lamminger of Albenreuth.
The Secret of Blood Trailer (1953)
25 December 1953
A biographical film about a Czech doctor, Dr. Jánský. The athletically inclined medic Jánský successfully completes his studies.
Fimfarum - To the good of all Trailer (2011)
10 February 2011
The film contains three Jan Werich's fairy tales, each directed by one artist. The first story sets out to the Sumava mountains in Southern Bohemia to find out whether Ogres ever lived there.
Once Upon a Time, There Was a King... Trailer (1955)
11 February 1955
A selfish self-centered widowed ruler, barely tolerated by his subjects and called appropriately enough, 'King Myself, First' asks his three daughters to name the measure of their love for him.
The Golden Fish Trailer (1951)
01 January 1951
A poor fisherman catches the golden fish that promises him to fulfil three wishes if he sets her free again.
Jan Werich's Fimfarum Trailer (2002)
28 November 2002
Humorous as well as educational stories about magical and everyday problems, about devils, miracles, ordinary human vices and wisdom.
Pan Tau – der Film Trailer (1988)
03 November 1988
Pan Tau, the friend of all children, now also helps the adults. A movie producer is in trouble and decides to shoot another Pan-Tau movie.
Mean Barbara Trailer (1989)
01 July 1989
When the village school master discovers the body of a mean-spirited, miserly old woman, with whom he has had a disagreement, he decides to dispose of the body himself without alerting anyone else to it, but when the body is discovered by another villager the same cycle begins again, with the body eventually passing through the hands of half of the village.
Your Money or Your Life Trailer (1932)
14 October 1932
A czech film that focuses on an unfaithful husband who married in to money, as well as an impoverished man who is turns to theft.
Tears the World Can't See Trailer (1963)
18 October 1963
Three friends from a wet neighbourhood come back from the pub properly stoned and decide to continue partying at the home of one of them, because he has a nice wife who understands and gives them a nice treat.
Two Little Frosts Trailer (1955)
22 April 1955
Two mischievous frost spirits make things chilly for a pair of travelers in this wintry comic folktale.
Hudba z Marsu Trailer (1955)
27 May 1955
The employees of the furniture company MARS welcome a rare visitor with hired music. Their boast that they would put together an orchestra is taken seriously, so they receive a small gift - musical instruments for thirty musicians.
When the Oak Leaves Fall Trailer (1991)
01 January 1991
The story is a celebration of the cleverness and wit of the simple peasant Čupera, who triumphs not only over the demon of alcohol, but also over the bureaucratically persistent and thorough devil.
Jaroslav Hasek's Exemplary Cinematograph Trailer (1956)
01 June 1956
Jaroslav Hašek screens four film stories in the fairground shed around 1900. After period advertising slides and a "newspaper", we see "the first part of a sensational, exemplary, parfuss, salon program - a film from the life of school-age children, shot under very difficult circumstances".
Italienisches Capriccio Trailer (1961)
08 June 1961
Biography of the comic poet Carlo Goldoni (1707-1793).
Powder and Petrol Trailer (1932)
15 January 1932
The Voskovec and Werich duo play a peculiar pair - a clumsy coach driver and an equally clumsy traffic policeman, who both fall in love with a young actress.
Balada z hadrů Trailer (1960)
17 August 1960
Jan Werich and Miroslav Horníček in the legendary play of the Liberated Theatre.
Magnetické vlny léčí Trailer (1965)
25 December 1965
Detective Biddle arrives in a small American town to warn the local mayor Banks about a fraudulent healer.
Kočár nejsvětější svátosti Trailer (1963)
18 October 1963
Jan Werich, as the Spanish viceroy in Lima, Peru, at the end of the eighteenth century, is not only afflicted with gout but also doubts about the fidelity of his mistress, an actress of the local theatre, with whom he intends to settle his scores very firmly.
King and Women Trailer (1967)
30 December 1967
A married couple in which he is the older and powerful one and she is young and charming. Their mutual teasing, fussing and bickering filled a royal morning in the bedroom.
Echoes of the Blue Room Trailer (1983)
03 June 1983
His thoughts wandered across his beloved Prague all the time. Namely, the Lesser Town, where I walk over the Charles Bridge, through small, intricate alleys all the way to Old Town Square and then through Kaprova street towards the Parliament.
The Dear Departed Trailer (1964)
25 December 1964
When Jan Werich wakes up as his seemingly deceased grandfather, he discovers that all the survivors are only interested in his property.
Jonáš a Melicharová Trailer (1986)
01 December 1986
Jonáš, an aging comedian, wanders the restored Semafor theater lost in memories of his glory days. He finds unexpected inspiration in Melicharová, a music-loving cleaner who joins him in sketches and songs drawn from their stage show.