Karel Lamač Movies

The big revue star Marietta falls in love and gives up the stage career. The theatre stands before the bankruptcy. Only when her husband has...

One of the first Czechoslovak films to be shown abroad--a fantasy horror, filmed on the fully furnished premises of the Berlin film studio Am Zoo....

Famous 1930's tenor Jan Kiepura doubles as a singing shop-assistant who stands in for a famous but lazy singer, mixing up each others love-lives in...

A group of travelers find themselves stranded for the night at a deserted train station, which according to the old stationmaster, has been haunted...

Short comedy written by Karl Valentin

A joint edit of the first three silent films about Švejk: The Good Soldier Švejk (1926, directed by Karel Lamač), Švejk at...

A convent organist escorts a young lady who has been boarding there,home to be married, but various romantic complications ensue.

In a theater, a young dancer is performing a pirouette when the left spotlight suddenly fails. The right one still works, but it seems to be of no...

The Portorican prime minister asks British detective Sherlock Holmes to find a twin for King Fernando XXIII, a weak and frightened man who fears...

Sylvain, sentenced to death, assures the visiting priest that his life could have been completely different, and invents different situations.

Miss Anita Liman is the sole owner of a coffee importing company, with offices in Hamburg, Genoa and Santiago. Anita's first competitor Benno Karden...

Silent version of a story later remade in French and German as Baby: A count's daughter wants a stage career, her show girl friend wants an...