A young man studying law finds a place to stay with a young conductor, thinking that he will find an idyllic Lesser Town atmosphere here and will be able to prepare for his exams in peace. The house is inhabited by distinctive characters. The owner, who sometimes loses his memory, and his lovely, modest daughter of marriageable age live here, as do an unsuccessful painter and his temperamental wife, as well as a certain mysterious Provazník, who writes anonymous letters to his neighbors in order to have malicious fun at their expense. However, the landlady causes the young man the greatest trouble...

A short satire by Ladislav Rychman on "mischief" in the authorities. The successor of the General Di...
Teens Kate and Big Guy are lifelong best friends. When tragedy causes charming oddball Big Guy to un...

Angus is a large, pathetic 14-year-old whose thoughts are most often filled with the image of only o...

Five O. Henry stories, each separate. The primary one from the critics' acclaim was "The Cop and the...

Prague in the 1930s. A young, pretty girl gets on a crowded tram. She immediately catches the attent...
The fate of the insignificant poet Leonard Undene is transposed into the media atmosphere of the lat...

Little known actor, Jack Noah, is working on location in the dictatorship of Parador at the time the...

From his early silent works, the great Russian film director, Herr Yakov Protazanov, made literary a...

A year in the life of a turn-of-the-century middle class family, leading up to the opening of the 19...

In post-WWII Communist Czechoslovakia, several characters considered bourgeois are sentenced to work...

Down-on-his-luck race car driver Jim Douglas teams up with a little VW Bug that has a mind of its ow...

Two historical stories about love. In the story "The Arabian Horse", the scheming townsman Messer Fr...
The puppet film Mashkin Killed Koshkin, based on the short story of the same name by Daniil Kharms, ...

Conducting clandestine experiments within the morgue at Miskatonic University, scientist Herbert Wes...

Pete, a young orphan, runs away to a Maine fishing town with his best friend a lovable, sometimes in...

Based on the short story by Stephen King, follow the morning delivery routine of the neighborhood's ...

For the first time ever, we’ve assembled five shorts about death, loneliness, and dismemberment into...