Cinematography: Jirí Macák
The best movies, series, and documentaries with cinematography by Jirí Macák. Explore visually stunning titles that highlight an exceptional filmmaking.
Titles found: 19
The End of August at the Hotel Ozone
1967 · Movie · 78 min. · Czechoslovakia
Direction Jan Schmidt
Cast Beta Ponicanova · Magda Seidlerova · Vanda Kalnova · Alena Lippertova
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74 votes
6.3
74 votes
The Snowdrop Festival
1984 · Movie · 83 min. · Czechoslovakia
Direction Jiří Menzel
Cast Jaromír Hanzlík · Rudolf Hrusínsky · Miloslav Stibich · Josef Somr
6.1
64 votes
6.1
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Visitors from the Galaxy
1981 · Movie · 85 min. · Yugoslavia
Direction Dusan Vukotic
Cast Zarko Potocnjak · Lucie Zulová · Ksenia Prohaska · Rene Bitorajac
Synopsis Visitors from the Galaxy (1981) follows the story of a creative science fiction author who discovers he has the extraordinary ability to manifest his thoughts into reality. This newfound power leads to an unexpected and thrilling turn of events when...
5.4
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5.4
23 votes
Hearty Greetings from the Globe
1983 · Movie · 98 min. · Czechoslovakia
Direction Oldrich Lipský
Cast Milan Lasica · Július Satinský · Jiří Menzel · Nada Konvalinková
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Settlement of Crows
1978 · Movie · 65 min. · Czechoslovakia
Direction Jan Schmidt
Cast Jirí Bartoska · Ludvík Hradilek · Marie Sýkorová · Vilém Besser
Synopsis Settlement of Crows (1978) follows the journey of a young boy who is swept to an unfamiliar Stone Age community by a powerful surge of water. Initially met with caution, the boy is eventually welcomed into the tribe and nurtured...
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What I Have I Hold, Gentlemen...!
1980 · Movie · 84 min. · Czechoslovakia
Direction Petr Schulhoff
Cast Jirí Sovák · Iva Janzurová · Stella Zázvorková · Ludek Sobota
Synopsis What I Have I Hold, Gentlemen...! (1980) unfolds in a prefabricated house within a housing estate, where the Nováks and the Bartáceks reside. Both families are devoid of spiritual values, with their primary goal being to amass as much wealth...
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Mág
1988 · Movie · 98 min. · Czechoslovakia
Direction Frantisek Vlácil
Cast Jirí Schwarz · Veronika Zilková · Marta Vancurová · Petr Cepek
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Oldrich a Bozena
1985 · Movie · 84 min. · Czechoslovakia
Direction Otakar Vávra
Cast Jirí Bartoska · Ilona Svobodová · Jana Sulcová · Ladislav Frej
Synopsis Oldrich a Bozena (1985) unfolds during the tumultuous period at the transition from the 10th to the 11th century, when Boleslav's kingdom was torn apart by a brutal civil war between the Přemyslovci and other powerful clans. The German emperor...
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Three Veterans
1984 · Movie · 96 min. · Czechoslovakia
Direction Oldrich Lipský
Cast Rudolf Hrusínsky · Petr Cepek · Josef Somr · Vida Neuwirthová
Synopsis Three Veterans (1984) follows the journey of three former soldiers who are discharged from military service. One evening, while camping in the countryside, they each awaken to encounter three mystical elves. Each veteran is bestowed with a magical artifact: one...
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O zatoulané princezne
1987 · Movie · 94 min. · Czechoslovakia
Direction Antonín Kachlík
Cast Lucie Tomková · Petr Mikulá · Jindrich Bonaventura · Oldrich Vlach
Synopsis O zatoulané princezne (1987) tells the tale of Princess Julia, who seeks to avoid a marriage to the elderly Prince Hubert and flees her royal residence. Along her journey, she encounters a pair of elderly magicians and finds herself joining...
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Killing the Devil
1970 · Movie · 77 min. · Czechoslovakia
Direction Ester Krumbachová
Cast Jirina Bohdalová · Vladimir Mensik · Ljuba Hermanová · Helena Ruzicková
Synopsis Killing the Devil (1970) follows the story of a forty-something woman, portrayed by Jirina Bohdalová, who is both intelligent and attractive but deeply lonely. She manages her life competently, but when nostalgia strikes, she yearns for male companionship. Her spirits...
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Princ Bajaja
1971 · Movie · 73 min. · Czechoslovakia
Direction Antonín Kachlík
Cast Ivan Palúch · Magda Vásáryová · Frantisek Velecký · Gustav Opocenský
Synopsis Princ Bajaja (1971) follows the journey of a young prince who, following the tragic loss of his parents, embarks on a quest to navigate the world. Along his path, he encounters various challenges and adventures, each shaping his character and...
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Marecek, Pass Me the Pen!
1976 · Movie · 91 min. · Czechoslovakia
Direction Oldrich Lipský
Cast Jirí Sovák · Iva Janzurová · Václav Lohniský · Míla Myslíková
Synopsis Marecek, Pass Me the Pen! (1976) is a hilarious comedy centered around an ordinary family. The father, a skilled worker at a factory, and his son, a high school student, find their lives intertwined when the father is required to...
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Komediant
1984 · Movie · 90 min. · Czechoslovakia
Direction Otakar Vávra
Cast Oldrich Kaiser · Martin Ruzek · Jana Hlavácová · Radoslav Brzobohatý
Synopsis Komediant (1984) unfolds in the backdrop of Saxony, a region ravaged by the Thirty Years' War. The narrative revolves around a comedy troupe, led by the charismatic principal Fortunato, who brings moments of levity to the war-torn land. Meanwhile, a...
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Krajina s nábytkem
1987 · Movie · 93 min. · Czechoslovakia
Direction Karel Smyczek
Cast Vladimír Javorský · Yvetta Kornová · Petr Cepek · Marcela Martínková
Synopsis Krajina s nábytkem (1987) follows the story of Zdenek, a 19-year-old student at a conservatory, who crosses paths with Eva, a casual acquaintance, after a relaxed vacation. Eva, who is expecting a child, brings a new dynamic to Zdenek's life,...
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Sarâb
1982 · Movie · 110 min. · Czechoslovakia
Direction Abdelhafidh Bouassida
Cast Yorgo Voyagis · Bekim Fehmiu · Miroslav Machácek · Irene Papas
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Concert at the End of Summer
1980 · Movie · 102 min. · Czechoslovakia
Direction Frantisek Vlácil
Cast Josef Vinklár · Daniela Bambasová · Jirí Bartoska · Svatopluk Benes
Synopsis Concert at the End of Summer (1980) delves into the life and work of one of the most celebrated Czech composers, Antonín Dvořák. The film chronicles his journey, highlighting his significant contributions to classical music and his enduring legacy.
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Fugue on the Black Keys
1965 · Movie · 34 min. · Czechoslovakia
Direction Drahomíra Vihanová
Cast Julián Diaz · Frantisek Rauch · S.N. Munyua · Mohi El Din Diab
Synopsis Fugue on the Black Keys (1965) follows the journey of Fati Farari, an African man who is on the verge of completing his classical piano studies at the prestigious Music Academy of Prague. The narrative unfolds on the eve of...
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The Fortress
1994 · Movie · 100 min. · Czech Republic
Direction Drahomíra Vihanová
Cast György Cserhalmi · Miroslav Donutil · Antonín Brtoun · Ivana Hlouzková
Synopsis The Fortress (1994) unfolds in the latter part of the 1980s, a time when the ruling regime is weary, yet change seems distant. Some individuals seek refuge in their personal lives, while others choose to leave. Those unwilling to conform...
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