Oldřich Bosák Movie Trailers

Střevíčky Trailer (1961)

01 January 1961

It's a crisp autumn morning. Marta prepares breakfast and goes to work. Little Jenda has a sore throat, so she has to go to her grandfather's to look after the boy.

Oranžový měsíc Trailer (1962)

01 January 1962

A medium-length story about the birth of a father and son friendship.

Windstorm Trailer (1967)

22 December 1967

A worker steals bits and pieces of building materials from work to construct a new home for himself and his girlfriend.

Young Wine Trailer (1986)

01 September 1986

Third wine session, this time with a computer. The film was made in direct relation to the audience success of the previous two: "Stormy Wine" and "Ripe Wine".

Six Black Girls Trailer (1969)

31 October 1969

Detective Lieutenant Boruvka (Lubomír Lipský) is called to the State Scientific Library to investigate the loss of a precious manuscript, the Infernal Psalter of the Occult Sciences by Master Peregrinus from the eleventh century, written in a secret script which has only recently been deciphered by senior lecturer Zajíc (Josef Chvalina).

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.

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.

Almost King Trailer (1977)

15 July 1977

A fairy tale about how those who have a heart and are not stingy will not fail. The most popular hero of Czech fairy tales, besides the brave prince and the beautiful princess, is undoubtedly Honza, who is often not stupid at all, but on the contrary brave, clever, handsome and cheerful.

The End of Agent W4C Trailer (1967)

06 October 1967

The invincible agent Cyril Juan Borguette alias W4C has been assigned a mission to go to a hotel in Prague, get hold of a saltcellar with a plan for the military exploitation of Venus hidden in it, and hand it over to the beautiful agent Alice.

Sign of the Cancer Trailer (1967)

05 May 1967

When Dr. Hahn is found murdered in the hospital’s inspection room, investigators question several suspects: his colleague and longtime lover Dr.

Our Gang Trailer (1977)

29 July 1977

Energetic Dr. Alice Váňová becomes the pit doctor at Mír Mine and spearheads a silicosis prevention study requiring miners to drink milk regularly.

Lady on the Tracks Trailer (1966)

30 September 1966

Tram driver Marie has far too much to do after her shift is over. But she likes to do it all since she loves her husband Václav sincerely.

Martyrs of Love Trailer (1967)

21 April 1967

Three loosely-connected tales that represent different aspects of love: temptation, dreams, and adventure.

Let Him Face the Music! Trailer (1978)

07 July 1978

School supply teacher timid folk art Ales Brabec won first prize at a music festival and will therefore offer to work for the Prague little theater in the basement.

Vychovatel Trailer (1972)

25 May 1972

The Party and the Guests Trailer (1966)

30 December 1966

A group of the bourgeois head for a prominent figure's birthday party. As they venture through the woods and have a picnic, they're suddenly surrounded by some suspicious strangers.

Oči pro pláč Trailer (1984)

01 April 1984

A comedy about the unhinged owner of a lavish Art Nouveau villa. However, she is not entirely serious about the frequent advertisements in which she offers to sell it, and skilfully takes advantage of the interest of the often snobbish prospective buyers.

The Pilgrimage to the Holy Virgin Trailer (1961)

19 May 1961

Farmers get away from their arguments by embarking on a religious pilgrimage, enjoy a picnic en route, and on their return decide to form a cooperative.

Nevěra Trailer (1956)

31 August 1956

Based on book by Svatopluk Turek.

Joseph Kilian Trailer (1964)

04 September 1964

The story is about Harold, an isolated figure in an overwhelming world of totalitarian bureaucracy. Harold tries to find the elusive Joseph Kilian, an old acquaintance, in Prague.

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.

Three Wishes for Cinderella Trailer (1973)

16 November 1973

Popelka, a resourceful and independent young girl, is a servant in her stepmother's house and confides in her closest friend the owl.

Pumpaři od Zlaté podkovy Trailer (1979)

12 January 1979

A petrol pump is run by a permanent team: the manager Vávra, a former civil engineer ing. Stejskal, a smug crook named Karafa, and an old man, Dvořák, who is about to retire.

Death in the Saddle Trailer (1959)

27 March 1959

On the state stud-farm, Tomás (Rudolf Jelínek) is preparing to become a jockey together with other boys.

Capricious Summer Trailer (1968)

24 May 1968

Middle-aged Antonin and his friends, the major, now retired, and the canon, are in the river, swimming and philosophizing.

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.

Crime in the Night Club Trailer (1968)

20 December 1968

The theft of a pearl necklace and subsequent murder took place at the Tartaros cabaret. All this could compromise the minister, who is an admirer of the singer Clara.

Ta třetí Trailer (1969)

17 January 1969

At the funeral of his schoolmate, the nearly-fifty-year old architect Jirí Mánek (Václav Voska) meets his former close acquaintance - physician Jarmila (Blanka Bohdanová).

We'll Kick Up a Fuss Tomorrow, Darling... Trailer (1976)

19 November 1976

Mr. Novak tells a lie to his neighbor Mrs. Bartackova that her husband is unfaithful to her and that is how it all started.

Larks on a String Trailer (1990)

01 February 1990

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

Sun, Hay, Strawberries Trailer (1984)

01 September 1984

A Czech agricultural student, Šimon Plánička, arrives at the small South Bohemian town of Hoštice, and joins the local JZD (agricultural co-op) with the intention of trying out his experiment regarding the "Milk yield of cows in regards to a cultured environment".

Diamonds of the Night Trailer (1964)

25 September 1964

Two Jewish boys escape from a train transporting them from one concentration camp to another. Beyond themes of war and anti-Nazism, the film concerns itself with man's struggle to preserve human dignity.

How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer Trailer (1975)

01 March 1975

There are still water spirits among us. One group lives in Prague, led by Mr. Wassermann, who is using his wife's family as a servants.

How to Wake a Princess Trailer (1978)

24 March 1978

At long last, King Dalimil and Queen Eliška have produced an heir, Princess Růženka. Consumed with envy, Eliška’s sister Melánie casts a curse: On the day Růženka turns seventeen, she will prick her finger and fall into a deep sleep together with the entire kingdom.

Tchán Trailer (1980)

04 July 1980

The hard-working head of the farm machinery maintenance crew, Lawrence, is always in control. He knows how to keep everyone around him busy, and he loves to meddle in the affairs of other members of his large family.

Kidnapped Trailer (1953)

30 January 1953

American agents hijack a plane on the Ostrava-Prague route to launch a campaign against the People's Democratic Czechoslovakia.

The Junk Shop Trailer (1965)

17 December 1965

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

Dogs and People Trailer (1971)

03 September 1971

The first short story "Naked in the Thorns" tells the story of a man whose clothes were taken away by a dog during his bath in the river.

The White Dove Trailer (1960)

04 November 1960

A poetic film about a dove getting lost on its way to Prague getting shot down by a paralyzed boy. An artist who finds the dove becomes friends with the boy.

The Man from London Trailer (1974)

07 June 1974

A British citizen by the name of George Reiner (Jirí Sovák) arrives at Prague airport. He was once a Czech safe-breaker, and has now returned home after thirty years to steal twenty-dollar gold coins still kept in the safe at a private villa in Pilsen whose owner fled to the West.

The Girl on the Broomstick Trailer (1972)

08 September 1972

A teenage witch, frozen in time as a punishment for 300 years, finds herself in a modern world.

Láska na druhý pohled Trailer (1982)

06 August 1982

Even under socialism, which proclaimed the equality of all people, there were status differences. A young bricklayer, who has fallen in love with a college girl from a "better" family, feels this first-hand - the girl's petty bourgeois parents are fundamentally opposed to an unequal relationship from their point of view.

The Hop-Pickers Trailer (1964)

18 September 1964

Working on the hops fields gathering hops for beer, Filip catches a glimpse of fellow worker/comrade Hanka and falls for her.

You Are a Widow, Sir Trailer (1971)

15 January 1971

After a soldier cuts off the arm of king's cousin, king decides to deactivate the army. Of course, generals don't like it at all and they try to kill the king.

Three Wishes Trailer (1963)

21 June 1963

The sad hero of the story, Petr, an ordinary lawyer in a construction company, is crowded into a small apartment in Žižkov with his wife and grandparents, desperately struggling with the lack of money.

The End of August at the Hotel Ozone Trailer (1967)

28 April 1967

A troupe of young women on post-apocalyptic earth are lead around by a mistress born before the war, eventually stumbling into the company of a lonely old man.

A Nice Plate of Spinach Trailer (1977)

09 September 1977

The heroes of this absurd comedy, full of confusion and humor are Dzharda Zemanek and Frantisek Liska.

Basically Normal Trailer (1982)

12 March 1982

The film follows Karel Novák, who is appointed as the head of a research institute's new department.

Grandmothers Recharge Well! Trailer (1984)

01 July 1984

A family purchases a home robot designed to look like a grandmum. Their neighbours immediately buy a more expensivve model as the two families always try to up the other one.

The Young Man and Moby Dick Trailer (1979)

13 July 1979

Good-looking Edita Beningerová (Jana Brejchová) arrives at a chemical factory in the North Bohemian town of Ústí nad Labem together with her young assistant Nada (Zlata Adamovská).

Půlnoční kolona Trailer (1973)

25 May 1973

A group of soldiers is supposed to ensure the smooth nighttime passage of the military convoy through Prague, but things turn out differently.

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.

Páté kolo u vozu Trailer (1958)

18 April 1958

Although the emancipated editor of a women's magazine proclaims that grandparents in particular should not be abused by their adult children, she accepts without scruple the fact that her mother, still a sprightly pensioner, works in her household as a jack-of-all-trades without receiving not only any pay but also no recognition.

Frona Trailer (1954)

26 November 1954

Frona Filípková, out of a desire for a better life, married Floriš Zobač on the land. However, the ownership of the land has affected both her husband and her father-in-law, who, out of hatred, intrigue against the emerging agricultural cooperative and against each other, so Frona looks for a way to free herself.

Muzika pro dva Trailer (1980)

27 June 1980

Dr. Lorenc selects excerpts from older Czech films for a symposium on laughter.

Chlap jako hora Trailer (1960)

30 December 1960

We learn that the greatest virtue of socialist competition is collective cooperation. This is what the young, physically fit assembler refuses to understand.

Vojtech, Called the Orphan Trailer (1990)

01 October 1990

Symbols and political analogies abound in this dramatically frustrating first work by a recent film-school graduate.

Don't Take the Sweater Off Trailer (1981)

21 August 1981

A young Czech couple are terrorized by their funny family.

The King of Kings Trailer (1963)

12 July 1963

During his work assignment in Tamani Kingdom, Czech worker Lojza saves a local man from dying in the desert.

Deštivý den Trailer (1962)