Ladislav Štaidl

A New Year's Eve television variety show from late 1979.

A military base. An awkward soldier. A statue of Bach. And suddenly all guns in the area change into music instruments. Great mystery is immediately found by TV station. And soon the military base becomes a stage for huge TV show.

Švand, a room painter from Strakonice, begins a dizzying career as a pop music star, but he soon discovers that fame is not the most important thing in life or what he is looking for and what he longs for in life.

Dr. Lorenc selects excerpts from older Czech films for a symposium on laughter.

A psychological story about dissatisfied individuals who despise the stereotypes of others, but create their own. Kazan, a vagabond through life, and Viola, who always settles for the ideal, form a disparate pair who eventually find the one.

A musical comedy about a date between boy and girl which started badly but continued very unexpectedly...

Karel Gott and his band sing songs in a natural Slovak scenery, without accompanying words or connecting story.