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Karel Kachyňa, one of the great Czech directors, created many extremely impressive films not only for the screen but also for the screen. In all of his works we encounter an unusual emotional and visual culture, an understanding of both big and small human sorrows, and a kind humour. One of the highlights of his television drama is undoubtedly his film Zlatí úhoři / Golden Eels, inspired by the short stories of Ota Pavel, about a young boy who, together with his father, succumbs to the magic of the Berounka River, but also experiences the harsh reality of war. In 1979, The Golden Eels won the main prize at the Prix Italia international festival...


