Jan Roth Movies

A working class young woman disregards the wishes of her father to stay in her place, and marries higher in society by wooing a wealthy car...

Five crime stories connected by the narration of police superintendent Bartosek.

Venice Film Festival 1940

Prague, the beginning of the 17th century. Rozina falls in love with Italian glass worker Nikolo, but after returning home, she gets a message that...

Ordinary man making his dirty actions in the small town and his coming to the right side.

Venice Film Festival 1939

The doomed love of a city girl caught in the vise of poverty is detailed in Vavra’s fluid, romantic work, one of the most elegant creations of...

The relationship between Franziska and her partner Michael, a globetrotting photojournalist, remains strained due to their constant separation, until...

Caught at the window just before an air-raid warning (WWII) composer Paul tells how he met his wive Anni, a revue star and song writer, how he...