Movies and TV shows set in prague
The list contains the best, new and most relevant movies set in prague ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, humorous, suspenseful, melancholic, serious and period piece films and TV shows about / with family relations, husband wife relationship, death, female nudity, friendship, flashback, politics, love, couples and couple relations plots mostly in Drama, Comedy and Romance genres shot in Czech Republic, USA, Czechoslovakia and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as prague: Canone inverso (2000), Anthropoid (2016), The Man with the Iron Heart (2017), Operation: Daybreak (1975), Loners (2000), Letters from Prague (2016), Somewhere Only We Know (2015), Major Case Squad (2014), The Prague Orgy (2019), Buttoners (1997).
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Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Costanza is drinking a beer in a Prague pub, a summer night in 1968, while a violinist enters and starts playing a "canone inverso" for her. It is not a case, that music and that violin have a story behind that could concern her. It is the ...
Style:
emotional, touching, captivating, serious, erotic ...
Plot:
fall in love, friendship, world war two, love affair, violin, violinist, holocaust, musician's life, family relations, destiny, love and romance, flashback ...
Time:
20th century
Place:
prague, europe, czech republic
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Genre: Action, Drama, History, Romance, Thriller, War
Country: UK, France, USA, Czech Republic
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
In December 1941, Czech soldier Jozef Gabčík and Jan Kubiš parachute into their occupied homeland to assassinate Nazi officer Reinhard Heydrich
Style:
emotional, factual, visually stunning, slasher, social ...
Plot:
world war two, nazi, conspiracy, gestapo, murderer, assassination, betrayal, nazi occupation, friendship between men, ss, suspicion, repression ...
Time:
1940s, 2010s, year 2016, 90s, y2k ...
Place:
germany, prague, central europe, munich germany, berlin germany ...
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Genre: Action, Biography, Thriller, War
Country: France, Belgium, UK, USA, Germany, Hungary
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
With the Third Reich is at his peak in 1942, the Czech resistance in London plans the most ambitious military operation of WWII – Anthropoid. Two young recruits are sent to Prague to assassinate the most ruthless Nazi leader – Reinhardt ...
Style:
captivating, bloody, suspenseful, suspense, tense
Plot:
assassination, world war two, nazism, resistance, nazi, paratrooper, ss, holocaust, czech history, european history, naval officer, fascist ...
Time:
year 1941, 1940s, year 1929, year 1942, year 1939 ...
Place:
central europe, prague, germany, europe
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Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia, USA, UK
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
Czechoslovakia, 1942. Three brave Czech patriots risk everything to rid their country of its brutal Nazi leader, SS-General Reinhard Heydrich.
Style:
dramatic, realistic, serious, suspenseful, bleak
Plot:
world war two, czech history, spy, world war, holocaust, nazi, espionage, secret mission, parachutist, double suicide, nazi occupation, traitor ...
Time:
1940s, year 1941, year 1975, 20th century, year 1942
Place:
prague, europe, england, czechoslovakia, czech republic ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Czech Republic, Slovenia
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Robert works for a travel agency and helps to arrange scenes from the everyday lives of "ordinary" Czech families as an attraction for Japanese tourists. He also works as a kind of matchmaker and occasionally helps to put together some of ...
Style:
semi serious, realistic, witty, humorous, sexual ...
Plot:
friendship, couple relations, love, love and romance, couples, marijuana, mother daughter relationship, stalking, bartender, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship, unfaithful boyfriend ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
prague, europe, central europe
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Genre: Drama, Musical, Romance
Country: Indonesia
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Tells us about a girl named Larasati, trying to fulfill her deceased mother's last wish to deliver a box filled with letters from her past to an old guy lived in Prague. A story about forgiveness, tying loose end and bond.
Style:
emotional, heartfelt, thrilling, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
love letter, family drama, forgiveness, mother and daughter, legacy, inheritance, love affair, last wish, female protagonist, memories, family secret, memory ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
prague, czech republic, indonesia
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Jin Ying is currently experiencing two of life’s most depressing moments: She is jilted by her fiancé, and her loving grandmother passes away. Heartbroken, she decides to visit the European city of Prague, and hopes to use the time to heal her ...
Style:
semi serious, realistic, humorous, touching, romantic ...
Plot:
womanizer, parents and children, grandparent grandchild relationship, family relations, love and romance, love affair, fall in love, grandfather grandson relationship, fiance fiancee relationship, romanticism, music, interracial relations ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe, prague, czech republic
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 64 min.
TV show
Story:
A criminal series set in Czech Republic, where a group of top class detectives are solving cases based on a true stories.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, realistic, detective, dramatic ...
Plot:
true crime, investigation, teamwork, crime investigation, police detective, police investigation, police station, criminal, police procedural, law enforcement, crime scene, felony ...
Place:
prague, central europe, czech republic, eastern europe
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Genre: Drama
Country: Czech Republic, Slovakia
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
In 1976 a famous American writer Nathan Zuckerman is challenged by Czech immigrant Sisovsky who implores him to retrieve valuable manuscripts from communist Czechoslovakia. The writer accepts this dangerous mission, where his every step is observed ...
Style:
captivating, disturbing, suspense, suspenseful
Plot:
writers, relationship problems, resentment, manuscript, secret police, male female relationship, communism, group sex, topless woman, pub, attempted rape, bare breasts ...
Time:
70s
Place:
central europe, prague, czech republic
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Je to film sestávající ze šesti povídek, které většinou černě humornou, ironickou, mnohdy i trpce hořkou formou vyprávějí o jednom dávném prokletí, lidské nevěře, podivných úchylkách, nečekaném zázraku i pokryteckém ...
Style:
anthology, black comedy, offbeat, melancholic, period piece ...
Plot:
dark humor, irony, absurdism, satire, sarcasm, bittersweet, infidelity, city life, fate, urban, moral ambiguity, flashback ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, 50s, year 1945, year 1995
Place:
prague, japan, eastern europe, europe, asia ...
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Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: Italy, West Germany, Yugoslavia, Czechoslovakia
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
An American journalist in Prague searches for his girlfriend who has suddenly disappeared.
Style:
scary, atmospheric, rough, slasher, erotic ...
Plot:
paranoia, disappearance, dying repeatedly, orgy, sect, danger, journalism, autopsy, investigation, medical examiner, delusion, reporter ...
Time:
70s, future, 60s
Place:
prague, czechoslovakia, czech republic, europe, venice ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Czechoslovakia
Duration: 660 min.
TV show
Story:
Sanitka was a Czech television, drama series, first broadcast in 1984 and eleven episodes were made. It starred Jaromír Hanzlík, Tomáš Juricka and Zlata Adamovská among others.
Style:
medical drama, compassionate, historical drama, period piece, tension ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
ambulance, doctor, life & death, heroism, realism, resilience, humanism, social commentary, urban, family drama, emergency, medicine ...
Time:
60s, 70s, 80s
Place:
prague, czechoslovakia
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Czech Republic, UK, Italy, USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
The President's daughter, unable to experience life like a normal 18 year-old, escapes from her entourage of Secret Service agents while traveling in Europe. She falls in love with a handsome British stranger, who also happens to be working ...
Style:
feel good, romantic, sexy, rom com, teen ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens, date night, chick flick, teen drama
Plot:
white house, president, teenager, youth, love and romance, love story, teenybopper, happy ending, working undercover, dishonesty, teenage girl, teen romance ...
Time:
year 2004
Place:
washington d.c., prague, europe, venice, berlin germany ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Denmark
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Christoffer and Maja's trip to Prague to bring back Chistoffer's deceased father, evolves into the story of a brake-up. With the dead father lurking in the background, secrets gradually emerge threatening to destroy their marriage.
Style:
realistic, emotional, psychological, captivating, serious ...
Plot:
marriage, love, infidelity, family problems, estrangement, dysfunctional family, resentment, couples, parents and children, dishonesty, unfulfillment, father son relationship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
czech republic, denmark, europe, central europe, prague
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA, Czech Republic
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Following a geographical tour of Slovakia, three young American women are lured into a hostel by a handsome young man who sells them to the twisted masters, ties them up and brings upon an unthinkable world of pain.
Style:
slasher, bloody, sexy, brutal, scary ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
torture, gory, psychopath, sadistic horror, tourist, travel, castration, violence, kidnapping, sadism, killed by a dog, brutality ...
Time:
year 2007, 2000s
Place:
rome italy, europe, slovakia, prague
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Capturing the dark humor of Czech author Michal Viewegh's chronicle of life after the Velvet Revolution, this black comedy chronicles three decades in the life of a small Czech family. While the original novel centered on the protagonist Kvido ...
Style:
black comedy, family saga, tragicomedy, period piece, satirical ...
Plot:
social commentary, dark humor, cold war, irony, satire, political satire, generation gap, autobiography, bureaucracy, slice of life, domestic drama, nostalgia ...
Time:
60s, 80s, 70s, 90s
Place:
prague, czechoslovakia, central europe, europe
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Italy, Czech Republic
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
In contemporary Prague a young musician is obsessed by jealousy for his beautiful girlfriend Klara. He engages a private detective to spy on Klara but this starts an uncontrollable series of accidents, misunderstandings and traps culminating in an ...
Style:
suspense, psychological, captivating, disturbing, detective
Plot:
jealousy, infidelity, voyeur, husband wife relationship, marital problem, adultery, espionage, jealous husband, family problems, relationship problems, male female relationship, couple relations ...
Place:
prague
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Czech Republic, UK, Denmark
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Czech literature teacher Josef Tkaloun, who is past retirement age, realises one day that he no longer understands his pupils, and so he quits… dramatically. What he does not predict is that in doing this he will lose his sense of place in society.
Style:
semi serious, humorous, realistic, emotional, sentimental ...
Plot:
infidelity, dishonesty, hopes, starting over, couple relations, friends, couples, family relations, parents and children, friendship, supermarket, teacher ...
Time:
20th century, 21st century
Place:
balkan, eastern europe, prague, europe, czech republic
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Genre: Drama, History
Country: Czech Republic, Austria, Germany
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
The Defenestration of Prague, which took place on May 23, 1618, was the decisive historical moment that unleashed the Thirty Years War (1618-1648) between several Catholic and Protestant states and changed the course of European history forever.
Style:
period piece, historical drama, serious, bleak, tense ...
Plot:
catholicism, religious conflict, power struggle, political intrigue, rebellion, religious persecution, betrayal, revolution, dynasty, battlefield, biopic, european history ...
Time:
17th century
Place:
prague, czech republic, central europe, europe
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Movie about a sculptor Otakar Svec who is building a statue of Stalin in Prague.
Style:
historical drama, period piece, dark, art house, suspense ...
Plot:
artist, sculptor, moral dilemma, political oppression, totalitarianism, surveillance, symbolism, sculpture, propaganda, paranoia, biopic, accomplice ...
Time:
1950s, 50s
Place:
prague, czechoslovakia, central europe
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Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
This Hrebejk’s comedy is set in Prague, four years after the democratic “Velvet revolution” of 1989. This was an era of sudden freedom, transition and confusion. Most people got carried away, quickly abandoning the old values and uncritically ...
Style:
humorous, reflective, atmospheric, poetic, melancholic ...
Plot:
friendship, working class, male camaraderie, redemption, social satire, reconciliation, bittersweet, slice of life, family drama, skinny dipping, female nudity, swindle ...
Time:
90s
Place:
prague, poetic realism, central europe
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: France, Germany, Canada
Duration: 139 min.
Story:
Prague, 1920. Milena's father wants her to follow in his footsteps and be one of the first female doctors in Czechoslovakia, but she is determined to be a writer. She elopes to Vienna with the Jewish music critic Ernst Pollak, and starts a ...
Style:
historical drama, period piece, bleak, atmospheric, melancholic ...
Plot:
father daughter relationship, concentration camp, female protagonist, persecution, marxism, communism, biopic, writers, journalism, feminism, political activism, identity ...
Time:
1920s, 1930s
Place:
prague, vienna, czechoslovakia, europe
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, History
Country: Czechoslovakia
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Returning home to Prague, the magician Pasparte, an owner of a circus caravan, meets his dying colleague who entrusts his beautiful daughter Aloisie to his care. In Prague they all take up their lodgings at the house At Blue Fish in which they ...
Style:
light hearted, surreal, black and white, satirical, melancholic ...
Plot:
film history, magician, friendship, nostalgia, circus, love triangle, jealousy, community, heartwarming, wanderer, renaissance, filmmaking ...
Time:
pre world war one, turn of the century, 1900s, 20th century
Place:
prague, czechoslovakia, eastern europe
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
May 1917. Sixteen year old Indiana Jones joins an international trio of spies plotting against their German counterparts in the neutral city of Barcelona. After his old acquaintance Pablo Picasso helps him get a job at Sergei Diaghilev's ...
Style:
captivating, exciting, entertaining, suspenseful, avant garde ...
Plot:
indiana jones, treasure hunt, treasure hunter, lost treasure, archaeologist, archeological dig, espionage, adventurer, adventure hero, hidden treasure, treasure, eccentric family ...
Time:
year 1917
Place:
prague, barcelona
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Czech Republic, Germany
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Dr. Lauren is staying in Prague for a conference and falls in love with Czech writer Jiri Kolmar.
Style:
independent film, sexual, sincere, disturbing, realistic ...
Plot:
doctor, secret, fall in love, couples, inventions and discoveries, haunted by the past, love affair, politics, betrayal, state affairs, love and romance, dishonesty ...
Place:
prague, europe, czech republic
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, History
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Adolescence is always a difficult time; it is doubly so for Gábina. For one thing, she is growing up in the normalization years of the 1970s, and then she also has to face the reality that her father is a well-known actor disavowed by the regime. ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, sentimental, humorous, talky ...
Plot:
idealism, teenage life, fighting the system, youth, rebelliousness, hopes, politics, actor's life, parents and children, political unrest, adolescence, couples ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, 60s, year 1977, year 1968
Place:
prague, czechoslovakia, europe, czech republic, central europe
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Two families, Sebkovi and Krausovi, are celebrating christmas, but not everyone is in a good mood. Teenage kids think their fathers are totaly stupid, fathers are sure their children are nothing more than rebels, hating anything they say. Written by ...
Style:
cult classic, humorous, touching, semi serious, realistic ...
Plot:
christmas, coming of age, renaissance, communism, boy, communist, occupation, domineering father, death, neighbor, mission, totalitarian regime ...
Time:
year 1968, 60s, year 1967
Place:
czech republic, prague, eastern europe, balkan, europe ...
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Genre: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Country: Czechoslovakia
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Andula, an innocent Czech girl from a factory town, is desperately in search of love. She believes she's found it when she beds Milda, a charming young musician visiting from Prague. Milda, however, is only looking for a casual encounter, and ...
Style:
art house, cynical, realistic, witty, humorous ...
Plot:
working class, one night stand, factory worker, boys and girls, blonde, female protagonist, love, female nudity, renaissance, small town, youth, satire ...
Time:
year 1965, 60s, 20th century
Place:
prague, eastern europe, balkan, europe, czechoslovakia ...
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: India, Switzerland, Czech Republic
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
A city with a history of heritage, myth and superstition. A passionate architect with strong but delusional ideas about love and life. A Czech gypsy girl searching for her identity and true love. Add to the drama of a mean friend you can’t do ...
Style:
gothic, scary, suspense, romantic, suspenseful ...
Plot:
architect, world war two, murder mystery, holocaust, suicide, murder, death, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, gypsy, psycho, illusion, travel ...
Time:
1940s, 20th century
Place:
europe, prague, central europe, czechoslovakia
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Czech Republic, Slovakia, Croatia
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
ODDSOCKEATERS are small invisible creatures, responsible for socks that go missing when we only have one left from a pair. But unlike them, Seed’s gang wants to have a pair. In the end, they began their fight between two sets of values.
Style:
3d animation, colorful, light, humorous, surreal ...
Audience:
family outing, pre-teens, kids, preschool
Plot:
gang of thieves, mad scientist, heist, collector, presumed dead, singer, identical twins, rivalry, rescue, pretending to be someone else, rebellion, scientist ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
prague, central europe
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