Ferdinand Krůta

Fists in the Dark

Drama

Release Date and Country: 1986, Czechoslovakia

Director: Jaroslav Soukup

Cast: Marek Vašut, Eliška Balzerová, Josef Vinklář...

Movie or TV Series Plot: The year is 1936 and the nervous atmosphere of the Nazi threat is permeating the sport. The boxing champion Vilda Jakub will take on the German Kurt Schaller. The Nazis are determined to use the dirti...

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Comedy/Drama

Release Date and Country: 1966, Czechoslovakia

Director: Jiří Menzel

Cast: Václav Neckář, Josef Somr, Vlastimil Brodský...

Movie or TV Series Plot: It’s the 1940’s, the Nazi’s occupy Czechoslovakia, and Milos Hrma (Václav Neckář) is looking for a job. His father worked for the railway company, and Milos sets out to do the same. As of yet, Milos h...