Jan Němec Movies

  • 1966
    A Report on the Party and the Guests

    A Report on the Party and the Guests

    A Report on the Party and the Guests

    6.91966HD

    A picnic is rudely transformed into a lesson in political hierarchy when a handful of mysterious authority figures show up.

    A Report on the Party and the Guests
  • 1966
    Pearls of the Deep

    Pearls of the Deep

    Pearls of the Deep

    61966HD

    A manifesto of sorts for the Czech New Wave, this five-part anthology shows off the breadth of expression and the versatility of the movement’s...

    Pearls of the Deep
  • 1964
    Diamonds of the Night

    Diamonds of the Night

    Diamonds of the Night

    7.1591964HD

    A tense, brutal story of two Jewish boys who escape from a train transporting them from one concentration camp to another. Ultimately, they are...

    Diamonds of the Night
  • 1975
    Metamorphosis

    Metamorphosis

    Metamorphosis

    61975HD

    An adaptation of Franz Kafka's classic story about Gregor Samsa, a man who awakes and sees himself suddenly turned into a repulsive insect.

    Metamorphosis
  • 2016
    The Wolf from Royal Vineyard Street

    The Wolf from Royal Vineyard Street

    The Wolf from Royal Vineyard Street

    3.32016HD

    The film tells the life story of its director, Jan Nemec, one of the most known and important filmmakers of Czech New Wave.

    The Wolf from Royal Vineyard Street
  • 1968
    Seven Days to Remember

    Seven Days to Remember

    Seven Days to Remember

    71968HD

    The Soviet advance met with fierce, idealistic resistance. We join the hundreds of students as they man barricades constructed from overturned...

    Seven Days to Remember
  • 1988
    '68

    '68

    '68

    3.71988HD

    '68 covers exactly one year (January 1st through December 31st) in the lives of Zoltan Szabo and his family, Hungarian immigrants, working hard to...

    '68
  • 1961
    The Day the Tree Blooms

    The Day the Tree Blooms

    The Day the Tree Blooms

    71961HD

    Based on a novel by Maria Majerova, this well-photographed but routine romantic drama is directed and co-scripted by Vaclav Krska. Set in a more...

    The Day the Tree Blooms
  • 2005
    Toyen

    Toyen

    Toyen

    52005HD

    Jan Nemec, a leading filmmaker of the Czech New Wave, creates an original portrait of one of the most provocative artists of the 20th century: Toyen...

    Toyen
  • 2023
    Milan Kundera: The Unbearable Weight of History

    Milan Kundera: The Unbearable Weight of History

    Milan Kundera: The Unbearable Weight of History

    82023HD

    The unique and enigmatic journey of the writer Milan Kundera: from communist Czechoslovakia to exile in Paris, from his quest for glory to his...

    Milan Kundera: The Unbearable Weight of History
  • 1968
    Oratorio for Prague

    Oratorio for Prague

    Oratorio for Prague

    7.11968HD

    Filmmaker Jan Nemec and his crew risked their lives to create this historic documentary account of the 1968 Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia. The...

    Oratorio for Prague
  • 2016
    Deckname Holec

    Deckname Holec

    Deckname Holec

    4.82016HD

    Young director Honza David films the Russian invasion in in Prague in August 1968. With Eva the love of his life he tries to get out of the country....

    Deckname Holec
  • 1968
    Náhrdelník melancholie

    Náhrdelník melancholie

    Náhrdelník melancholie

    01968HD

    Náhrdelník melancholie
  • 1970
    Murdering the Devil

    Murdering the Devil

    Murdering the Devil

    6.051970HD

    Comedy with fairy-tale touches, about Kate, who wants to marry, and Mr. Devil, who is not interested in the heart or soul of this passionate and...

    Murdering the Devil
  • 2006
    Hranice

    Hranice

    Hranice

    02006HD

    Hranice
  • 1991
    Flames of Royal Love

    Flames of Royal Love

    Flames of Royal Love

    4.21991HD

    In 1992, Prague is the capital of a small kingdom. The prince is supposed to choose his bride to be at a royal ball. But to everybody's surprise, he...

    Flames of Royal Love
  • 1982
    Horí

    Horí

    Horí

    01982HD

    Horí
  • 1968
    Čas slunce a růží

    Čas slunce a růží

    Čas slunce a růží

    01968HD

    Čas slunce a růží
  • 1967
    Martyrs of Love

    Martyrs of Love

    Martyrs of Love

    5.21967HD

    This three-part ballad, which often uses music to stand in for dialogue, remains the most perfect embodiment of Nemec’s vision of a film world...

    Martyrs of Love
  • 1991
    Corpus delicti

    Corpus delicti

    Corpus delicti

    4.51991HD

    Corpus delicti