A List of Czech films of the 1950s.
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | |
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The Great Opportunity | Karel Michael Wallo | Drama | |||
Steam Above a Pot | |||||
Temno | |||||
The Trap | Martin Frič | Vladimír Ráž, Vlasta Chramostová | War/drama | Entered into the 1951 Cannes Film Festival[1] | |
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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DS-70 nevyjíždí | ||||
The Struggle Will End Tomorrow | Miroslav Cikán | Elo Romančík, Vladimír Petruška | Drama | |
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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Dovolená s Andělem | Bořivoj Zeman | Jaroslav Marvan, Josef Kemr, Vladimír Ráž, Jana Dítětová | Comedy | |
Operation B | War drama | |||
The Proud Princess | Bořivoj Zeman | Vladimír Ráž, Alena Vránová, Stanislav Neumann | Fairytale | Based on a novel by Božena Němcová. |
We Love | Drama | |||
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | |
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Anna proletářka | Drama | ||||
Měsíc nad řekou | Václav Krška | Dana Medřická, Alena Vránová | |||
Olověný chléb | |||||
A Warning | |||||
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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Byl jednou jeden král | Bořivoj Zeman | Jan Werich, 37.Vlasta Burian, Milena Dvorská | Fairy-tale | Based on the novel Sůl nad zlato by Božena Němcová |
Cirkus bude | ||||
Dva mrazíci | Jiří Trnka | Jan Werich-voice, 38.Vlasta Burian-voice | Animated | |
Komedianti | Vladimír Vlcek | Entered into the 1954 Cannes Film Festival[2] | ||
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | |
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Muž v povětří | Miroslav Cikán | Vlasta Burian, Alena Vránová | Comedy | ||
Na konci mesta | |||||
Cesta do pravěku (Journey to primeval times) | Karel Zeman | Vladimír Bejval, Petr Herrmann, Josef Lukáš, Zdeněk Husták | Sci-fi | ||
Anděl na horách | Bořivoj Zeman | Jaroslav Marvan, Josef Kemr, Vladimír Ráž, Jana Dítětová | Comedy | ||
Psohlavci | Martin Frič | Vladimír Ráž, Miloš Nedbal, Miloš Kopecký | Historical/drama | Entered into the 1955 Cannes Film Festival[3] | |
Nejlepší člověk | Václav Wasserman, Ivo Novák | Vlasta Burian | Comedy | ||
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | |
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Dalibor | Václav Krška | Entered into the 1956 Cannes Film Festival[4] | |||
Ztracenci (Lost Children) | Miloš Makovec | Stanislav Fišer, Radovan Lukavský, Alena Vránová | War/drama | Entered into the 1957 Cannes Film Festival[5] | |
Muž v povětří | |||||
Robinsonka | |||||
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | |
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Josef Mach | Josef Bek, Dana Medřická | ||||
Jurásek | |||||
Škola otců | |||||
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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The Fabulous World of Jules Verne (Vynález zkázy) | Karel Zeman | Lubor Tokoš, Arnošt Navrátil | Sci-fi | Combined feature and animated film. Winner of numerous international prizes including the French Academy Crystal Award, Grand Prix du EXPO 58,[6] 1962 Hugo Award nominee[7] |
Suburban Romance | Zbyněk Brynych | Jana Brejchová, Eduard Cupák, František Kreuzmann | Entered into the 1958 Cannes Film Festival[8] | |
Páté kolo u vozu | Bořivoj Zeman | |||
Desire | Vojtěch Jasný | Jana Brejchová, Vlastimil Brodský | 1959 Golden Palm nominee & "best selection" winner[9] | |
St. Peter's Umbrella | Drama | Co-production with Hungary | ||
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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Král Šumavy | ||||
A Midsummer Night's Dream | Jiří Trnka | Animated, English language (Richard Burton - Narrator) | 1959 Golden Palm nominee & "best selection - short film" winner[10] | |
Kam čert nemůže | Zdeněk Podskalský | Miroslav Horníček, Jana Hlaváčová, Vlastimil Brodský | Entered into the 1960 Cannes Film Festival[11] | |
Útek ze stínu | Entered into the 1st Moscow International Film Festival | |||