Detailed speeded up shots of sprouting and growing plants (Japanese lily, beans, mustard, flax, garden anemone, daffodil, rose, viktoria regia).
The servant Prefatýn catches sight of a female cook on the street. He accompanies her to the market and helps her carry the groceries up to the front of her house. The next day he shows up with a bou...
The film is depicting a Greek-Roman wrestling match of Gustav Frištenský and Josef Šmejkal, which took place on June 1, 1913 in Letná, Prague. Both the wrestlers are coming to Letná. Then you can...
A magic show by Dismas Šlambor, owner of the first permanent cinema in Prague. He performed under the stage name Viktor Ponrepo and occasionally introduced screenings in his cinema with such magic sh...
At the beginning there is a short shot showing the cinema owner, František Ponec. On the football field of the S.K. Viktoria Žižkov Team is a football tournament "For a Silver Cup". The teams are c...
The farmer Matula leaves to sell cattle at the annual market. He bids farewell to his wife and daughter. That evening after the market he plays a game of cards and takes a room for the night at an inn...
The documentary film is documenting the production of footwear from raw leather to finished products. We can watch cows being taken for the slaughter, production of shoe leather from beef fell. An act...
Professor Dobner seeks the philosopher's stone, which would reveal to him the secret of creating gold. To this end he searches for the notes of alchemist Melchiad Koloman, who, according to legend, su...
Farmer Tomeš says farewell to his son Jeníček before leaving to the front: "Remember on Blaník, liberation comes!"
Tomeš says goodbye to his son with words: "Don ´t forget for Blaník my son!". Blaník is an sacred mountain in Czech national mythology.
A farewell on platform. From the left: family of Bárta, Janda and Tomeš. On the right side comes a dispatcher.
Three families on the villiage green after the mobilization. From the left Mrs. Bártová and her son, Bárta (laborer), Janda (smith) and Tomeš (farmer) pledge a loyalty to the idea of Slavonic unit...
A common motto of the three friends before leaving for the front: "The world must protect democracy and small nations against "boots" of Prussian militarism!"
An indignant message of Bárta (laborer) to his friends Janda (smith) and Tomeš (farmer) before leaving for the front: "We are Czechs, we are Slavs! And they want to rush us against Slavs!"
Before moving to the front: Janda (smith) and his wife.
Before moving to the front: Tomeš (farmer) and his wife.
Censor Advisory Board suggested qualifying the film "Záhada modrého pokoje" for public screening - ban for young people.
Censurní sbor poradní ( Censor Advisory Board) and visiting expert Fügner, Dr. suggested complete interdiction of the film "Láska zákon přírody".