Igor Bareš

Petr, Jiri and Ondrej, an unlikely trio of friends, are swept up in the Velvet Revolution in 1989. Bound together by a common desire for freedom, they join the front lines of student demonstrations in the streets of Prague.

Memories of events that affected Czech philosopher Comenius’ work come to light while fellow Amsterdam resident Rembrandt paints his portrait.

Seventy-year-old Zoltan Max may be a rebel and a skirt-chaser but on the job he’s still got it, along with a millennial for a partner.

Acclaimed director Agnieszka Holland (Europa, Europa) returns to a pivotal time in modern Czech history: the shocking act of a student of the Charles University's Faculty of Arts, who in protest of the Soviet occupation, set himself on fire in Prague's Wenceslas Square on the 16th of January 1969, and died four days later. Part 1 of 3.

At the end of World War II, the restive border regions which are being repopulated by Czechs moving in from interior regions of the country. Fate reunites Jan with his brother-in-law Jurgen in a forced labor camp. After a daring escape, they flee through the mountains looking for Jan's wife Agnes, who is also Jurgen's sister. She is also on the run, hunted by the men whom she witnessed committing a horrific crime. Based on a true story that occurred in the Sumperk region.