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The Masque of the Red Death(en)

While a plague devastates the peasantry, a mad prince hosts a masquerade ball for the noble class in his castle. A long-lost twin, hidden among the lower class, enters the castle and is received into a decadent world of orgies, opium, power schemes, revenge, and decapitations.

Hasičský plášť(sk)

Případy pana Janíka(cs)

Six Black Girls(cs)

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). Chaos is reigning in the labyrinth of passages and halls of the former monastery where the library is housed. In order to save space the director of the library has introduced a peculiar system. The books are arranged in the bookcases according to height and six girls dressed in black, the library assistants, are quite happy to cut volumes down to size in case of need. Boruvka refuses the case, since he is specialist in murders. He has to return to the investigation, however, when senior lecturer Zajíc disappears.

Dobrodružství pod postelí(cs)

Nasreddin in Khujand, or the Enchanted Prince(ru)

Based on the popular comedy novel, as well as many international anecdotes about Nasreddin Hodja, a witty Muslim traveler.

Crime at the Girls School(cs)

Three short story omnibus. The main hero and connecting link is Lieutenant Boruvka, created by Lubomír Lipsky. He deals with the murder case between climbers, the death of the dancer in the music theater and the strange disappearance of the mathematics professor.

The Golet in the Valley(cs)

In 1930s Ukraine, the desecration of a sacred bath disrupts the sex lives of Jewish villagers.

Indian Summer(cs)

An adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's "Bernice Bobs Her Hair" which is set in a small Czech town where life for two teenage cousins revolves around evening alfresco dances. The tale involves a rivalry for male attention between Klara and Maria, both spending summer at their grandma's house.

Zázrak v Alžbetkove(sk)

Historky z Ražické bašty(cs)

The Last King(fa)

A world famous Iranian detective Shahriar and his ward Vahid are called upon the murder of a shipping magnate. His list of suspects, short but close to him, his three daughters and wife stand by as they tell their version of the events leading up to the patriarchs death.

Ještě špetku tymiánu(cs)

Kun on tunteet(fi)

Based on short stories by early 20th century feminist writer Maria Jotuni, the film is a series of lively dialogue scenes between men and women, young and old, living in a small Finnish town. Most episodes evolve into humorous battles between the sexes. The film's central character is a young maid played by Maija Karhi.

Across the Bridge(en)

In Mexico, a financier on the run poses as a man he just murdered, only to find out that the man was also a murderer.

Krvavý román(cs)

The television adaptation of Jaroslav Hašek's satirical short story.

Domácí strava je domácí strava(cs)

Nasreddin in Bukhara(ru)

Smart Man Nassredin easily penetrates into Bukhara Emir inner circle posing as Wise Man from Damascus. He becomes Emir trusted advisor, and even convinces the tyrant to relax the rule and release a lot of political prisoners (because stars favor this arrangement).

A Thousand Deaths(en)

A mad scientist repeatedly kills and resurrects his own son. Based on the story by Jack London.