Movies: Drahomíra Vihanová

  • 1990
    Squandered Sunday

    Squandered Sunday (1990)

    Squandered Sunday

    6.11990HD

    A day in the life of Arnošt, a soldier staying in Josefov. A sense of desperation permeates the environment as well as the mind of the protagonist. It is sunday, and saturday left just a hangover. Days go by, nothing changes. A metaphor for the polit...

    Squandered Sunday
  • 1994
    The Fortress

    The Fortress (1994)

    The Fortress

    71994HD

    Set in the late 80s in a quiet, rural village headed by a suspicious, conspiring group of nasty leaders. Ewald has arrived there to measure water levels. Surrounding the fortress near the village are soldiers....

    The Fortress
  • 1967
    Romance for Bugle

    Romance for Bugle (1967)

    Romance for Bugle

    51967HD

    A lyrical story about first love, death and disappointment, based on a poem of the same title....

    Romance for Bugle
  • 2012
    Umanutá

    Umanutá (2012)

    Umanutá

    02012HD

    An intimate portrait of a director who devoted her life to film and was willing to sacrifice three marriages and motherhood to her creative passion. Drahomíra Vihanová, like a determined shaman of images, confesses her beliefs, from her initial conde...

    Umanutá
  • 1983
    Conversations

    Conversations (1983)

    Conversations

    01983HD

    Eight tunnellers, led by Mikulás Litvák, go down with the lift for a new shift in the underground, close to the Máj department store. Each day they build a new meter on the B1 line of the Metro. In 14 years of work they have made 7 km of corridors an...

    Conversations
  • 1979
    Searching

    Searching (1979)

    Searching

    01979HD

    Documentary filmmaker Drahomíra Vihanová made a documentary Searching during the filming of František Vláčil's Concert at the End of Summer. The film was made between 1978 and 1979. Rather than a reportage, the film is an observation of the director'...

    Searching
  • 2000
    The Pilgrimage of Students and Jacob

    The Pilgrimage of Students and Jacob (2000)

    The Pilgrimage of Students and Jacob

    42000HD

    Petr studies law in Prague, Jakub studies philosophy there. They are the best of friends until their holiday trip to Slovakia is crossed by a Romani young man named Imro. Imro is in love with Eržika, who is guilty of breaking an ancient tradition by ...

    The Pilgrimage of Students and Jacob
  • 1992
    Daily I Appear Before Your Face...

    Daily I Appear Before Your Face... (1992)

    Daily I Appear Before Your Face...

    01992HD

    The story of an ethnic German living in the Czech border region of the Orlik mountains in Eastern Bohemia. His life story, recounted in film with humility, faith, and love, becomes a personal view of the history of the 20th century....

    Daily I Appear Before Your Face...
  • 1985
    Questions for Two Women

    Questions for Two Women (1985)

    Questions for Two Women

    51985HD

    Film director Drahomíra Vihanová is preparing some interviews with two women. The women are at first sight opposites, but in reality they have much in common. Through the interviews the film director hopes to get a deeper understanding of herself as ...

    Questions for Two Women
  • 1990
    Proměny přítelkyně Evy

    Proměny přítelkyně Evy (1990)

    Proměny přítelkyně Evy

    01990HD

    In addition to the so-called collective portraits, Drahomíra Vihanová also captures distinctive individuals - for example, she made films about the director František Vláčil or the piano virtuoso František Rauch. This series also includes a portrait ...

    Proměny přítelkyně Evy
  • 1965
    Fugue on the Black Keys

    Fugue on the Black Keys (1965)

    Fugue on the Black Keys

    71965HD

    Fati Farari, a black man from Africa, is completing his studies in classical piano at the Music Academy of Prague. It's the day before his first solo concert, where he is going to play Bach. While he strolls around the city he is thinking, not so muc...

    Fugue on the Black Keys
  • 1977
    Last of the Clan

    Last of the Clan (1977)

    Last of the Clan

    7.21977HD

    Last Of The Clan follows the efforts of a man who as one of the last in 70' Czechoslovakia uses horses for timber harvesting....

    Last of the Clan
  • 1987
    Dukovany – A Boiling Cauldron

    Dukovany – A Boiling Cauldron (1987)

    Dukovany – A Boiling Cauldron

    01987HD

    A nuclear reactor and a factory canteen, the jargon of engineers, and the earthy language of cooks. In her film-survey, the sensitive observer Vihanová observes two contrasting worlds that meet at the Dukovany nuclear power plant during a hydrostatic...

    Dukovany – A Boiling Cauldron
  • 1989
    Za oknem...

    Za oknem... (1989)

    Za oknem...

    01989HD

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    Za oknem...