List of films about the Czech resistance to Nazi occupation

This is a list of films about the Czech resistance to Nazi occupation.

Year Country Title Director Notes
1943 United StatesHangmen Also Die!Fritz LangNoir film inspired by Operation Anthropoid
1943 United StatesHitler's MadmanDouglas SirkFilm about the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich and the Lidice massacre
1943 United StatesHostagesFrank Tuttle
1946 CzechoslovakiaA Big CaseVáclav Kubásek, Josef Mach[1]
1946 CzechoslovakiaHrdinové mlčíMiroslav Cikán
1946 CzechoslovakiaMen Without WingsFrantišek Čáp
1946 CzechoslovakiaSpringman and the SSJiří TrnkaInspired by Pérák, the Spring Man of Prague
1947 CzechoslovakiaNikdo nic nevíJosef Mach
1949 CzechoslovakiaSilent BarricadeOtakar VávraSet during Prague uprising
1950 CzechoslovakiaThe Last ShotJiří Weiss
1950 CzechoslovakiaThe TrapMartin Frič
1955 CzechoslovakiaThe Tank BrigadeIvo TomanAbout 1st Czechoslovak Armoured Brigade
1956 CzechoslovakiaThe UnconqueredJiří SequensInspired by Battle of Czajánek's barracks
1957 CzechoslovakiaJurášekMiroslav Cikán
1960 CzechoslovakiaPráčeKarel Kachyňa
1963 CzechoslovakiaDeath Is Called EngelchenJán Kadár and Elmar Klos
1964 CzechoslovakiaAtentátJiří SequensFilm about Operation Anthropoid
1964 CzechoslovakiaThe Fifth Horseman Is FearZbyněk Brynych
1966 CzechoslovakiaClosely Watched TrainsJiří MenzelAcademy Awards winner
1967 CzechoslovakiaThe Seven RavensVladimír Čech
1968 CzechoslovakiaMaratónIvo Novák
1968 CzechoslovakiaNebeští jezdciJindřich PolákIt tells the story of the crews of the RAF's No. 311 Squadron.
1968 Czechoslovakia
 United States
 Yugoslavia
Operation DaybreakLewis GilbertBased on Operation Anthropoid
1971 CzechoslovakiaThe KeyVladimír Čech
1972 CzechoslovakiaThe Hangman Can't WaitFrantišek Filip
1974 CzechoslovakiaSokolovoOtakar VávraAbout Battle of Sokolovo
1975 Czechoslovakia
 East Germany
The Liberation of PragueOtakar VávraAbout Prague uprising.[2]
1975 CzechoslovakiaWeapons for PragueIvo Toman[3]
1976 CzechoslovakiaThe Cape of Good HopeOtakar Fuka
1977 Soviet UnionSoldiers of FreedomYuri Ozerov
1981 CzechoslovakiaTa chvíle, ten okamžikJiří Sequens
1989 Czechoslovakia
 Soviet Union
PilotsOtakar FukaAbout Czechoslovak pilots on Eastern Front.[4]
1998 Czech RepublicSekal Has to DieVladimír Michálek
2000 Czech RepublicDivided We FallJan Hřebejk
2001 Czech RepublicDark Blue WorldJan Svěrák
2003 Czech Republic
 Slovakia
ŽelaryOndřej Trojan
2007 Czech RepublicOperace Silver AJiří StrachAbout operation of the same name.
2008 Czech RepublicTobrukVáclav MarhoulSet during Siege of Tobruk.
2010 Czech Republic
 Germany
HabermannJuraj Herz
2016 Czech Republic
 United Kingdom
 France
AnthropoidSean EllisFilm about Operation Anthropoid
2016 Czech RepublicThe Shadow over PragueMarek BergerInspired by Pérák, the Spring Man of Prague
2017 Czech Republic
 Slovakia
 Denmark
BarefootJan Svěrák
2017 France
 Belgium
The Man with the Iron HeartCédric JimenezBased on novel HHhH.
2020 Czech RepublicShadow CountryBohdan SlámaBased on a true story.
2023 Czech RepublicLežákyTomáš MagnusekFilm about Ležáky massacre. The film also shows Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich.[5]

References

  1. "Velký případ (1946)". Filmový přehled (in Czech). Retrieved 14 October 2022.
  2. "Osvobození Prahy (1975)". CSFD. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  3. "Zbraně pro Prahu". kfilmu.net. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  4. "Piloti (1988)". Filmový přehled (in Czech). Retrieved 14 October 2022.
  5. Peková, Šárka (3 April 2022). "Magnusek bude točit film o vypálení Ležáků: Ve filmu ukážeme všechno včetně popravy těhotné ženy a atentátu na Heydricha, prozradil režisér". Zítřek.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 12 October 2022.
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