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51. Lamb to the Slaughter (2016)
9 min | Short, Crime
Based on the short story by Roald Dahl, Lamb to the Slaughter describes the order of events of the murder of Patrick Maloney.
Director: Simon Throssell | Stars: Alexander Butterworth, Adam Jest, Jonathan Kirby, Matilda Maglio
Votes: 8
52. Sredni Vashtar (II) (1981)
9 min | Animation, Short
This is the story of a boy living without a family who suffers from a lack of empathy. To protect himself from his hated foster mother, the boy mentally escapes into a world of mysticism and dreams.
Director: Václav Bedrich | Star: Ludek Munzar
Votes: 10
53. The Canterville Ghost (1989 TV Movie)
77 min | Comedy, Fantasy
The poor ghost of Sir Simon Canterville has been roaming his castle searching in vain for a brave descendant who will release him from the Canterville curse by performing a brave deed. An ... See full summary »
Director: Vít Olmer | Stars: Jirí Bartoska, Jirina Bohdalová, Michal Dlouhý, Anna Ferencová
Votes: 36
54. Dirty Beasts (1990 TV Movie)
28 min | Animation
Six of the best-loved nursery rhymes retold with some amusing twists by the master of the comic and blood-curdling, Roald Dahl.
Director: Jo Pullen | Stars: Timothy West, Prunella Scales
Votes: 11
55. Nová metoda malíre Smithe (1973 TV Movie)
41 min | Comedy, Crime, Thriller
A certain Mr. Smith comes to a small boarding house where two painters live. He pretends to be a painter who has a special method - he paints at night. His object of interest is a nearby ... See full summary »
Director: Josef Vondrácek | Stars: Vladimír Mensík, Josef Dvorák, Eduard Cupák, Josef Kemr
56. Jak je dulezité míti Filipa (1979 TV Movie)
75 min | Comedy
When Algernon discovers that his friend, Ernest, has created a fictional brother for whenever he needs a reason to escape dull country life, Algernon poses as the brother, resulting in ever increasing confusion.
Director: Jirí Belka | Stars: Josef Abrhám, Libuse Safránková, Jaromír Hanzlík, Nada Konvalinková
Votes: 40
57. Fru Biksby og oberstens skinnkåpe (1974 TV Movie)
28 min | Comedy
After a short story by Roald Dahl (Original title: Mrs. Bixby and the Colonel's Coat) A high comedy about a dental family with an office on the best western edge, where the lady of the ... See full summary »
Director: Bob Williams | Stars: Wenche Foss, Arne Lie, Tone Schwarzott, Sverre Hansen
58. Poslední odmena (2013)
40 min | Short, Comedy, Fantasy
Director: Ladislav Plecitý | Stars: Jarek Hylebrant, Marko Igonda, Tomás Matonoha, Lenka Zahradnická
Votes: 12
59. Revolting Rhymes (1990 TV Movie)
27 min | Animation
Six of the best-loved nursery rhymes retold with some amusing twists by the master of the comic and blood-curdling, Roald Dahl.
Stars: Timothy West, Prunella Scales
Votes: 14
60. Jeste není pozde (1997 TV Movie)
88 min | Comedy
Director: Viktor Polesný | Stars: Eliska Balzerová, Jirí Bartoska, Andrea Cerná, Radek Holub
61. Chippendale (2012)
16 min | Short, Action, Comedy
Mikhail, an antique shop keeper, stumbles upon a rare Chippendale's drawer in a Tatar by-place. Heaps of snow, bargaining with the rugged locals - nothing but his own greed is going to stop Misha from getting the precious drawer.
Director: Kamila Safina | Stars: Maxim Bartosh, Fandus Gaptullin, Vladimir Lyubovsky, Elena Serdyukova
Votes: 79
62. Král a zena (1967 TV Short)
22 min | Short, Comedy
Director: Evald Schorm | Stars: Jan Werich, Jana Brejchová, Vladimír Klos
Votes: 49
63. Three Little Pigs (2008)
7 min | Short, Family
Director: Enrique Vargas Celis | Stars: Ruy Círigo, Odeth Casanova, Cecilia Castañeda, Aura Marquez
Votes: 16
64. Dva slechtici z Verony (1966 TV Movie)
88 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Director: Václav Hudecek | Stars: Petr Kostka, Eduard Cupák, Klára Jerneková, Jana Drbohlavová
Votes: 8
65. Paní Piperová zasahuje (2000 TV Movie)
Comedy, Crime
Director: Zdenek Zelenka | Stars: Jirina Bohdalová, Václav Postránecký, Viktor Preiss, Michal Dlouhý
Votes: 38
66. Slecna Meg a talír Ming (1976 TV Movie)
Comedy
Director: Pavel Hása | Stars: Marie Rosulková, Eva Svobodová, Petr Kostka, Svatopluk Benes
67. Dobri verni sluga (1972 TV Movie)
62 min | Drama
Director: Zoran Ratkovic | Stars: Milan Ajvaz, Milutin Butkovic, Slavka Jerinic, Milan 'Caci' Mihailovic
68. A Midsummer Night's Dream (1984 TV Movie)
127 min | Comedy
Director: Jirí Belka | Stars: Helena Friedrichová, Vera Galatíková, Julie Juristová, Jaroslav Kankovsky
69. Pan Pickwick (1987 TV Movie)
89 min | Comedy, Musical
Director: Pavel Hása | Stars: Josef Vinklár, Petr Kostka, Viktor Preiss, Václav Postránecký
Votes: 13
70. El fascinerós (1987 TV Movie)
Comedy
Director: Ricard Reguant | Stars: Enric Arredondo, Isabel Mestres, Juanjo Puigcorbé
71. Nechcete jet do Bembrly? (1969 TV Movie)
24 min | Comedy
Director: Antonín Moskalyk | Stars: Jaroslav Marvan, Pavel Landovský, Jirí Krampol
Votes: 17
72. Baa Baa Black Sheep (2013)
14 min | Short, Crime, Mystery
Guess who's coming to dinner? Two detectives with a nose for murder are sent in to investigate the mysterious murder of John Brown in London Town. Who had the appetite to murder such a nice... See full summary »
Director: Shoshana Rae Stark | Stars: Sophia Baumgartner, Romana Carén, Leslie Goldsby, David Wurawa
73. Co v detektivce nebylo (2013 TV Movie)
Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Director: Jaroslav Brabec | Stars: Miroslav Donutil, Ivana Chýlková, Ondrej Brzobohatý, Marek Daniel
Votes: 13
74. Sredni Vastar (1995)
29 min | Short
Director: Pavel Marek | Stars: Jaroslav Pauer, Eva Reznarová, Tomás Turek, Jana Altmanová
75. Sedm konvicek (1994)
15 min | Short
Director: Judita Krizova | Stars: Carmen Mayerová, Daniel Rous, Jirí Ded, Rostislav Kuba
76. Yours Faithfully Edna Welthorpe, Mrs (2017)
5 min | Animation, Short
An animated tribute to Joe Orton marking the 50th anniversary of his death.
Director: Chris Shepherd | Stars: Robin Sebastian, Alison Steadman
Votes: 39
77. Poklad pana H. (1998 TV Movie)
66 min | Comedy
Director: Karel Smyczek | Stars: Viktor Preiss, Bohumil Klepl, Nela Boudová, Veronika Zilková
Votes: 11
78. Drahý zesnulý (1964 TV Movie)
42 min | Comedy
Director: Frantisek Filip | Stars: Jan Werich, Stella Zázvorková, Natasa Gollová, Rudolf Hrusínský
Votes: 44
79. Prekvapení pana Milberryho (1987 TV Short)
19 min | Short, Comedy
Director: Ladislav Rychman | Stars: Marek Eben, Ludek Kopriva, Dana Syslová
80. Obraz (1964)
Short, Comedy
What it looks like when a choleric head of a typical bourgeois family of the early twentieth century takes up the important task of hanging a picture.
Director: Martin Fric | Stars: Vlastimil Brodský, Jaroslav Drbohlav, Natasa Gollová, Lubomír Kostelka
Votes: 24
81. The Bet (I) (2005)
8 min | Short, Comedy
About an old man who makes a bet with a young hotel valet involving a lighter, a hot convertible, and a finger. Based on the Roald Dahl short story, "Man from the South."
Director: Eric Swan | Stars: Irene DeBari, Walter Delmar, Hector Elias, Randy Tobin
Votes: 12
82. Ideální manzel (2002 TV Movie)
Comedy
Sir Robert Chiltern is a successful Government minister, well-off and with a loving wife. All this is threatened when Mrs Cheveley appears in London with damning evidence of a past misdeed.... See full summary »
Director: Zdenek Zelenka | Stars: Jirí Bartoska, Zlata Adamovská, Jan Hrusínský, Veronika Freimanová
Votes: 22
83. Velká rosáda (1988 TV Movie)
35 min | Comedy
Director: Milan Lasica | Stars: Stano Danciak, Milan Knazko, Kamila Magálová, Marta Sládecková
84. Talár a ptací zob (2003 TV Movie)
54 min | Comedy
Director: Milan Lasica | Stars: Jaromír Hanzlík, Milan Lasica, Zdenek Sverák
85. Otevrené okno (1963)
13 min | Short, Comedy
Director: Jan Moravec | Stars: Gustav Heverle, Miroslav Homola, Bohuslav Kupsovsky, Marie Rosulková
86. Wilfride, Wilfride! (1975)
Short, Comedy
Director: Karel Kovár | Stars: Svatopluk Benes, Frantisek Nemec, Ludmila Píchová
87. Des Pfarrers Freude (1966 TV Movie)
42 min | Comedy
Director: Hans-Georg Thiemt | Stars: Alfred Balthoff, Karl-Heinz von Hassel, Peter Nestler, Peter A. Stiege
Votes: 14
88. Inackorderingen (1981 TV Movie)
Comedy, Crime
Director: Lars Göran Carlsson | Stars: Lars Amble, Kjell Bergqvist, Margaretha Krook, Henrik Schildt
89. Lékar v rozpacích (1966 TV Movie)
75 min | Comedy
Director: Eva Sadková | Stars: Josef Abrhám, Marie Buresová, Josef Chvalina, Jana Drbohlavová
90. The Taste (2015)
18 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
Misha finally decided to confess his love to Lena. But the girl's father interrupts him. He decided to take revenge in the old game with his friend. At stake is a huge jackpot, which can reach Lena, and all changes instantly.
Director: Ekaterina Krasner | Stars: Stanislav Eventov, Mikhail Bogdasarov, Elena Ksenofontova, Sofya Evstigneeva
Votes: 48
91. Slecna Flintová (2013 TV Movie)
Comedy
Director: Jaroslav Brabec | Stars: Vanda Hybnerová, Evzen Hájek, Martin Mysicka, David Prachar
Votes: 13
92. Jak obelhal manzela (1963 TV Movie)
42 min | Comedy
Aurora, the wife of the rich Teddy and a mature woman, and her young admirer Henry are in her apartment preparing for the theatre. The woman discovers that she has lost the young man's love... See full summary »
Director: Frantisek Lukás | Stars: Jirí Bednár, Ladislav Bohác, Jirina Petrovická
93. Záhada zlatého servisu (1987 TV Movie)
40 min | Comedy, Crime
Director: Karel Smyczek | Stars: Ladislav Gerendás, Rudolf Hrusínský, Eugen Jegorov, Lubomír Kostelka
94. Jak lhal jejímu manzelovi (1988 TV Movie)
Comedy
Director: Eva Sadková | Stars: Karel Greif, Petr Kostka, Lída Vlásková
95. James to zarídí (1970 TV Movie)
35 min | Comedy
Director: Václav Hudecek | Stars: Vlastimil Brodský, Milos Kopecký, Marie Rosulková, Václav Sloup
96. Nadmerné malickosti: Lécba neklidem (2004 TV Movie)
31 min | Comedy
Director: Viktor Preiss | Stars: Dana Batulková, Jana Bousková, Jirí Dvorák, Jaroslav Kepka
97. El botí (1990 TV Movie)
Comedy, Crime
A bank is robbed and the loot stashed inside a coffin.
Director: Joan Minguell | Stars: Muntsa Alcañiz, Joan Aliaga, Miquel Górriz, Carles Martínez
98. Malvína (2003 TV Movie)
56 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Director: Miroslav Balajka | Stars: Lucie Vondrácková, Jirí Hána, Chantal Poullain, Josef Somr
Votes: 22
99. De goede en de trouwe dienaar (1975 TV Movie)
Drama
Director: Dré Poppe | Stars: Jakob Beks, Denise De Weerdt, Maurits Goossens, Annie Van Lier
100. Nezkusený duch (1987 TV Short)
20 min | Short, Comedy, Fantasy
Director: Hynek Bocan | Stars: Petr Kostka, Jirí Sovák, Miroslav Vladyka