16 May 1968
Spirits of the Dead
Anthology film from three European directors based on stories by Edgar Allan Poe: a cruel countess haunted by a ghostly horse, a sadistic young man haunted by his double, and an alcoholic actor haunted by the Devil.
Maturita za školou
The short story film follows the fate of three young men who will soon have to decide what to do with their lives. The first "Poet", an aspiring author, publishes his first poem, while the sporting career of the second "Rep", a national table tennis player, is disrupted by a maths repartee. The last "Beaver Grizzly" is a tramp more used to solitude, yet he starts a pioneer troop...
1973
Top Billed Cast
Oldřich Kaiser (segment "Básník")
Jaroslava Schallerová (segment "Básník")
Tomáš Töpfer (segment "Básník")
Olga Jungová (segment "Básník")
Josef Vondráček (segment "Básník")
Josef Šebánek (segment "Básník")
Miroslav Masopust (segment "Básník")
Viktor Očásek (segment "Básník")
Stanislav Zindulka (segment "Básník")
Milan Vyskočil (segment "Básník")
Vlastimila Vlková (segment "Básník")
Otto Ohnesorg (segment "Básník")
Václav Kotva (segment "Básník")
Jiřina Bílá (segment "Básník")
Milada Ježková (segment "Básník")
Jan Kraus (segment "Básník")
Jaroslav Kůrka (segment "Básník")
František Pohanka (segment "Básník")
Karel Longa (segment "Básník")
Jiří Michálek (segment "Básník")
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