Patika

A World War II drama where people, many of whom opposed to Nazism, get on board a train from France that could lead them to freedom.

Only 2 years after the end of WWII, a comedy,with much ingenious clowning,on Nazism in which two Prague street car conductors need to quietly remove a drunken German soldier from the occupied city.

During the First World War, Captain Sam McGinnis marries Florence Lanham, a Salvation Army worker in France. When she mistakenly hears that Sam has been killed, she returns home to her wealthy family without mentioning her brief marriage. But Sam turns up, alive but poorly dressed, and Florence is happy to see him but appalled at his clothing. Sam decides to teach her a lesson about her snobbishness and thus takes a job as the butler for Florence's family.

A period war comedy which signs on to the tradition of successful French crazy comedies. The protagonists, a train engineer (Josef Abrhám) and stoker (Radek Holub), find it necessary to beat a hasty retreat FROM the Nazis. They are forced to wear enemy uniforms and, in the company of German fugitives and a recently shot down American pilot, must find a way out of complications typical for the genre. The film features many excellent Czech actors.

Using a band as a cover story, a group of unlikely rebels with dubious musical skills pass over forbidden borders and into each other's tangled lives in Israel and Palestine.