Best movies of Bolek Polívka

Actors : Anna Sisková, Jaroslav Dusek, Bolek Polívka, Csongor Kassai,
Directors : Jan Hrebejk,

In Nazi occupied Czechoslovakia, a childless couple agree to hide a Jewish friend at great personal risk of discovery and execution.

Actors : Petra Hrebícková, Jirí Machácek, Bolek Polívka, Vica Kerekes,
Directors : Jirí Vejdelek,

When the father teaches his son in-law about the perks of cheating, things take unexpected turns...

Actors : Miroslav Donutil, Jozef Kroner, Bolek Polívka, Anna Pantuckova,
Directors : Vera Chytilová,

A hillbilly inherits millions and goes to the city, leaving his village to live a rich man's life in post communist Czech Republic.

Actors : Jirí Pecha, Jaroslav Dusek, Bolek Polívka, Eva Holubová,
Directors : Jan Hrebejk,

A bittersweet comedy set just prior to 1984, during the era of 'practical socialism'. For political reasons, Bedrich Mára (Bolek Polívka) has had to give up teaching at Prague's Academy of ...

Actors : Petr Forman, Edita Brychta, Bolek Polívka, Zdenek Sverák,
Directors : Jan Sverák,

In this movie, TV sets are full of life. If a person is in TV (e.g. because it was filmed on the street) it has a double that's right in the TV set. This double needs energy from the true ...

Actors : Vítezslav Holub, Jean Constantin, Bolek Polívka, Marián Labuda,
Directors : Jirí Vejdelek,

Roming is a comical road movie about three Romas' journey from North Bohemia to Slovakia. Jura (Vítezslav Holub) is a modern, rational young man who is studying at university and doing well...

Actors : Alena Mihulová, Zuzana Krónerová, Tatiana Vilhelmová, Bolek Polívka,
Directors : Slávek Horák,

Dedicated home care nurse Vlasta lives for her husband Lada, her daughter, and her patients. But then one day things change and Vlasta comes to realize that she might need some care too.

Actors : Ivan Drozdy, Judita Durdiaková, Bolek Polívka, Adela Gáborová,
Directors : Juraj Jakubisko,

Pepe and Prengel, returning from war, meet Ester and both fall in love with the girl and live together in a deserted house. Fanatic communist, Zelmira, wants to turn their world upside-down.

Actors : Jan Antonín Pitínský, Milan Steindler, Veronika Bellová, Bolek Polívka,
Directors : Vera Chytilová,

Nothing seems to go right for Rosta, a film director who is shooting a movie called "Paradiso" at a nudist beach. Rosta finds trouble in paradise from day one as he continually clashes with the crew, actors, and his wife.

Actors : Karel Hermánek, Marián Geisberg, Bolek Polívka, Miroslav Krobot,
Directors : Alice Nellis,

The comedy Revival tells the story of four musicians whose rock band SMOKE broke up under uncertain circumstances in 1972 and who, each for their own reasons, decide to attempt a ...

Actors : Dagmar Bláhová, Jana Synková, Marie Pavlíková, Bolek Polívka,
Directors : Vera Chytilová,

Funny banter about love, sex, social status, and other ideals, while a new railway employee is trained and sent on his first run as driver

Actors : Chantal Poullain, Vlastimil Brodský, Bolek Polívka, Jirí Kodet,
Directors : Vera Chytilová,

Originally a theater play starring Bolek Polivka (Czech) and his wife Chantal Poullain-Polivkova (French), the movie is a satirical look at foreign occupation - a medieval Czech jester ...

Actors : Jirí Pecha, Petr Kavan, Veronika Zilková, Bolek Polívka,
Directors : Vladimír Michálek,

Father Holy, a village priest, battles against the state and religious bureaucracies of 1980s Czechoslovakia in his fight to raise money for a new church roof. Permeated by his love for the...

Actors : Jana Janeková, Bolek Polívka, David Kraus, Jana Krausová,
Directors : Vera Chytilová,

Tells the story of psychologist Hana, interspersed with the life stories of her patients.

Actors : Tereza Nvotová, Ági Gubík, Anna Sisková, Bolek Polívka,
Directors : Zdenek Tyc,

"...everyone lives however they know how to...or however they can..." The story of a mother-daughter relationship in the rhythm of salsa, which is reportedly just as good as sex. Starring ...

Actors : E.F. Burian, Bolek Polívka, Vít Olmer, Juraj Nvota,
Directors : Vladimír Sís,

In a music studio a jazz band records blues. David (Juraj Nvota) speaks to the sound master Josífek (Walter Taub) about a program which is devoted to the important Czech artist, writer and ...

Actors : Johana Tesarová, Ivana Chýlková, Bolek Polívka, Frantisek Rehák,
Directors : Miloslav Luther,

A comedy about an unsuccessful actor at a provincial theater who is offered the main role in a play of an ambitious playwright. The atmosphere at the theater is uninspiring because it is ...

Actors : Jirí Bartoska, Ivana Chýlková, Vilém Cok, Bolek Polívka,
Directors : Jan Nemec,

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 chooses an ugly cleaning-woman. She is ...

Actors : Chantal Poullain, Bolek Polívka, Maros Kramár, Eva Vejmelková,
Directors : Dusan Rapos,

A drama about the fatal love of two young drug-addicts. Fear of death and the desire to give birth to her baby are the motivations that give Suzanne the strength to stop using drugs. But ...