Oldřich Velen Movie Trailers

Chief, There Is a Horse in the Backyard Trailer (1989)

31 December 1989

Criminal comedy, a fourth movie from the "Chief" series.

Joachim, Put It in the Machine Trailer (1974)

30 August 1974

A sincere provincial young man, Frantisek Koudelka leaves to work in Prague. For the trip he buys a computer made horoscope with biorhythms charts, marked according to his date of birth, there are trappy, precarious, unsuccessful and even critical days and few successful days.

Assassination Trailer (1965)

20 August 1965

In autumn 1941, Reich Protector Reinhard Heydrich’s brutal rule in occupied Bohemia and Moravia fuels Czech resistance.

On the Comet Trailer (1970)

09 October 1970

When a comet passes the Earth at close range, it pulls a small part of North Africa with it. Carried along are a bunch of people, among them Angelika, who has just escaped from a ruthless weapon dealer's ship, and her two brothers, who are searching for her.

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.

Days of Betrayal Trailer (1973)

27 April 1973

This feature film based on the events of 1938 is a chronicle of the futile efforts of the Czechoslovak president Edvard Benes (Jirí Pleskot), politicians and ordinary citizens, to save the independence and the territorial integrity of the state from the advance of Hitler's Germany.

Happy End Trailer (1967)

01 September 1967

A dark comedy about a murder and its consequences presented in a backwards manner, where death is actually a rebirth.

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.

Kačenka a strašidla Trailer (1993)

18 March 1993

Jindrich Polák's modern fairy tale comedy tells the story of a girl who unexpectedly inherits a fairground amusement - a haunted house from Vienna's Prater fun park.

The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians Trailer (1981)

02 October 1981

In 1897, in a castle near the town of Werewolfville in the Carpithians, a slightly deranged Professor Orfanik experiments with his new inventions which include, even at this early date, television and a film camera.

Wine Working Trailer (1976)

30 April 1976

It is the summer of 1968 and also in South Moravian Pálavice appear political clashes. The so far peacefully farming Unified farmers' cooperative starts splitting.

Four Murders Are Enough, Darling Trailer (1971)

16 July 1971

Two criminal gangs are ruthlessly fighting for a 1-million dollar check that, purely by chance, got into the flat of shy high school teacher George Camel.

O Terezce a paní Madam Trailer (1976)

31 December 1976

Princess Terezka was a girl like a pod until the moment when Mrs. Madam took over her upbringing. The princess even cries from her etiquette.

Katapult Trailer (1984)

01 August 1984

Adaptation of Vladimir Paral's comic novel, which criticizes consumerism as an attitude of life.

Shadows of a Hot Summer Trailer (1978)

15 September 1978

Ondrej lives on a farm outside a small town with his family. One day a group of men arrive at the family's house and the harmonious life they've led so far changes drastically for the worse.

Panenství a kriminál Trailer (1970)

16 January 1970

An attractive and challenging 16-year-old girl has no shortage of admirers, but she becomes the cause of a small-town problem when she accuses her charming uncle of rape after trying in vain to seduce him.

I Killed Einstein, Gentlemen Trailer (1970)

27 February 1970

This futuristic science fiction comedy features an atomic bomb blast that causes women to grow beards and lose the ability to have children.

Queen of the Lake Trailer (1998)

26 February 1998

Prince Victor looks in vain for a swan which was wounded by one of his servants. Instead he discovers a beautiful girl with golden hair who has an arrow in her shoulder.

O Janovi a podivuhodném příteli Trailer (1990)

24 December 1990

H. Ch. Andersen's story was the basis for the narrative film 'Of John and the Wonderful Friend', in which the 'magic wand' plays an important plot-forming role.

The Murderer Hides His Face Trailer (1966)

28 October 1966

In the forest near the village of Drahovice, a nurse from the local health center is found murdered. Three months ago, another young woman died nearby and a sexual motive was proved in the case of her murder.

O statečném Petrovi Trailer (1970)

28 June 1970

Kdo je kdo Trailer (1974)

23 June 1974

Two young men, indistinguishably alike, decide to swap. But with one a popular singer and the other a car mechanic, fitting into their new "life roles" is not easy.

Svědek umírajícího času Trailer (1991)

01 February 1991

At the beginning was the Slovak television series Lekár umierajúceho czasu (Doctor of Dying Time), dedicated to the Rudolphine-era scientist Jan Jesenius.

Shades of Fern Trailer (1986)

01 January 1986

Based on the only extensive prose work by the surrealist painter Josef Capek, Shades of Fern most resembles the philosophical fairy tales and fables of Josef’s older brother, the legendary Czech novelist and playwright Karel Capek.

Co je doma to se počítá, pánové... Trailer (1980)

26 December 1980

For the Novák and Bartáček families, money is king, and they'll do just about anything to get it. While René Novák pitches his parents a lucrative scheme to swindle as many people with the last name Novák in the country as possible, the Bartáček clan decides to pretend to be much poorer than they really are in order to siphon some dollars from an American relative.

90° in the Shade Trailer (1965)

01 October 1965

In a Prague shop, an assistant has been carrying on an affair with the dishonest, married manager. An emotionally repressed auditor with domestic problems of his own uncovers serious stock discrepancies.

A Killer on the Tracks Trailer (1970)

14 August 1970

An escort composed of three people transports a huge amount of new one-hundred crown banknotes in a special railway car.

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.

The Secret of the Devil's Pocket Trailer (1981)

31 May 1981

How it will end? Let's just tell you that on one side of the mountain, the stream that had run before it dries up, and on the other side of the mountain, the creek starts to breathe.

Rumburak Trailer (1984)

24 December 1984

In this fairy-tale comedy, a clumsy second-rate wizard, Rumburak, gets stuck in the world of humans. He has forgotten the spell that allows him to return to his home fairyland.

I'll Be Good, Old Man! Trailer (1979)

27 July 1979

To the intolerant and bloody-minded Prague actor Bergner (Milos Kopecký) is the lead in Moliere's Misanthrope which he is studying now as tailor-made.

A Night at Karlstein Trailer (1974)

12 July 1974

No Woman is allowed into Karlstejn Castle! Yet the enamoured Daniele Kolářová and the equally enamoured Jana Brejchová manage to spend one night in disguise in the Castle despite the strict royal ban.

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.

On the Trail of Blood Trailer (1970)

27 March 1970

Major Kalas from the Prague criminal intelligence service has been sent to a small town of Dubá in North Bohemia to help with the investigation of the puzzling death of a child.

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.

Hlavní přelíčení Trailer (1971)

15 August 1971