Movies: Čestmír Císař

  • 1968
    Elective Affinities

    Elective Affinities (1968)

    Elective Affinities

    4.21968HD

    Documentary showing the Czechoslovakian political landscape in March 1968, when president Antonin Novotny, a hardline Stalinist, stepped down and moderate communist Ludvik Svoboda was elected. Five months later, in August 68, the Prague Spring would ...

    Elective Affinities
  • 1968
    Oratorio for Prague

    Oratorio for Prague (1968)

    Oratorio for Prague

    7.11968HD

    Filmmaker Jan Nemec and his crew risked their lives to create this historic documentary account of the 1968 Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia. The award-winning work is the only filmed record of the invasion. Oratorio for Prague began as a study of t...

    Oratorio for Prague