The Psammead is an 'it', an ancient, ill-tempered sand-fairy with a spider-shaped body, bat-like ears, and snail-like eyes. It is grumpy but has the power to grant one wish a day, which must be made before sunset. Five siblings—Cyril, Anthea, Robert, Jane, and infant Hilary—encounter It and experience the highs and lows of frivolous wish-making.

Jesse Aarons trained all summer to become the fastest runner in school. So he's very upset when newc...

Several of the works of writer Bohumil Říha have been filmed. This novel by the pro-regime writer al...
An evil and calculating stepmother chases her stepson out of the house. Petr tries in vain to find a...

Chaos reigns at the natural history museum when night watchman Larry Daley accidentally stirs up an ...

The four-inch-tall Clock family secretly share a house with the normal-sized Lender family, "borrowi...

History's favorite Gauls assist Queen Cleopatra when she wagers that the Egyptian people can build a...

Animated adaptation of Virginia Lee Burton's children's book.

One year after their incredible adventures in the Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Peter, Edmund, L...

Mavka, a Soul of the Forest, faces an impossible choice between love and her duty as Guardian of the...
Havíř's wife Barbora is a bit of a fool. She believes everything she is told and thus prepares her p...

When a young boy makes a wish at a carnival machine to be big—he wakes up the following morning to f...

George and his best friend, Hundley explore all the wonders of the season together in this high-flyi...

The three thieves Kasper, Jesper and Jonathan lives together with their always hungry lion in the li...

Overcoming bullies and his own loser mentality, 10-year-old Bernie Dingledorf must destroy Dr. Chuck...
Franěk from the mill loves Anička, the daughter of a poor widow, but his father, a miserly miller, i...