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Kidnapped (1953) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Únos
other title: Únos / Die Entführung
American agents hijack a plane on the Ostrava-Prague route to launch a campaign against the People's Democratic Czechoslovakia. The plane lands in West Germany, but the Americans have an unexpected problem convincing the hijackers to stay in the West. Based on a true story.
A Dead Man among the Living (1947) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Mrtvý mezi živými
director: Bořivoj Zeman actor: Karel Höger / Eduard Dubský
other title: Mrtvý mezi živými / A Dead Man Among the Living
Human bravery can take many forms, just as ideas about it can. Small-town public opinion begins to despise a postal clerk because he gave cash to robbers who didn't hesitate to shoot. The result is a successful study of a man whose previous certainties begin to crumble due to a fateful event.
Ferda the Ant (1944) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Ferda mravenec
other title: Der Brave Slim / Ferda la fourmi
Ferda Mravenec (Ferda The Ant, 1944 ) runs over ten minutes, telling the tale of an ant colony versus a spider. This one is teeming with characters, with impressive animation, fun gags, and a good story.
Death Is Called Engelchen (1963) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
Smrt si ríká Engelchen
director: Ivan Balaďa / Ján Kadár actor: Jan Kacer / Eva Poláková
other title: 死神名为天使 / Smrt si ríká Engelchen
Pavel is a Czech partisan fighter in the waning days of the war. Just as peace is declared, Pavel is shot in the spine and sent to the hospital emergency ward. As he fades in and out of consciousness, he recalls the events that led to his participation in the underground. Holding German occupation commander Engelchen responsible for all the horrors and deprivations heaped upon his comrades, Pavel is kept alive by the possibility of recovering and exacting vengeance upon the Nazi officer - no matter how long it takes.