Jan Špáta Movies
- 1968
Respice finem
Respice finem71968HD
"A refined film essay about the loneliness, wisdom and humility of old women. The film, most valued by Jan Špáta, was awarded the Grand...
- 1963
Railwaymen
Railwaymen01963HD
A short documentary about the work of railwaymen and life on the railway.
- 1982
Variations of a Theme by Gustav Mahler
Variations of a Theme by Gustav Mahler01982HD
Documentary short about the title composer, born in what was called "Czechoslovakia" when the film was made.
- 2003
ELFilm
ELFilm02003HD
- 1962
Potíže s kulturou
Potíže s kulturou01962HD
- 1964
The Biggest Wish
The Biggest Wish5.51964HD
Sociological study of the real values of young people in socialism.
- 1968
O malém světě
O malém světě01968HD
- 1966
Reflection
Reflection5.51966HD
A leading director of the Czech film renaissance provides a philosophical meditation on life and death, set amidst complex hospital apparatus and the...
- 1965
Hallo Satchmo
Hallo Satchmo81965HD
In 1965, during eminent trumpeter Louis Armstrong’s visit to Prague, Jan Spata then a young promising documentary filmmaker, created the...
- 1970
Svítí slunce?
Svítí slunce?01970HD
- 1964
Why?
Why?61964HD
An exploration of the declining birth rate in the Czechoslovakia.
- 1968
Mountain People
Mountain People61968HD
The transformation of a traditional Caucasian village in the mountains of Dagestan.
- 1965
Moment of Joy
Moment of Joy01965HD
A study of Czech mountain-climbers, taking place in Adrspach - Teplice Rocks and Prachov Rocks.
- 1962
Stromy a lidé
Stromy a lidé01962HD
- 1974
Il Divino Boemo
Il Divino Boemo01974HD
- 1974
Crazy Day
Crazy Day01974HD
A continuous, extreme show is held, every year, in Tesla Arena in Prague. The visitors can be impressed by shows of dangerous riding on motorcycles,...
- 1996
A znovu Žebrácká opera
A znovu Žebrácká opera01996HD
Two different productions of Václav Havel's Beggar's Opera reveal the political dynamics of Czechoslovakia before and after the velvet...
- 1964
Nádraží
Nádraží71964HD
- 1983
Athletic Variation
Athletic Variation01983HD
Athletic Variations (Atletické variace, 28 min) is a sophisticated essay on winning and losing during the 1982 European Athletics...
- 1967
The Country of St. Patrick
The Country of St. Patrick6.61967HD
A Czech documentary filmmaker's cinematic travelogue of Ireland.