Sklep Theatre Christmas Party, 1987

On the set of Prague Five, the Barvy (Colours) short story starring the Křeč ballet unit, 1988

Václav Marhoul (left) with director Tomáš Vorl during the filming of Prague Five, 1988

Václav Marhoul (right) producing Smoke, 1989

Václav Marhoul (top, fourth from right) during the Smoke completion party, April 1990

The Barrandov Film Studio on general strike on 27 November 1989, Václav Marhoul walking third from left

The Barrandov film studio during the general strike on 27 November 1989. Václav Marhoul was the chair of the strike committee

Václav Marhoul in 1996

At the races in Chuchle, 1994

Václav Marhoul (top left) at a demonstration in support of the Czech Republic joining NATO, 1998

Václav Marhoul (green beret in the middle) at a military exercise of the Active Reserves of the Czech Army, 1999

Václav Marhoul (front) on a mission in Basra, Iraq, 2000s

Václav Marhoul (right) on a military mission in Afghanistan, circa 2010

Member of the Active Reserves of the Army of the Czech Republic in 2012, 601st Special Forces Group in Prostějov

Directing the detective parody Cunning Philip, which premiered in 2003

Václav Marhoul (right) directing Cunning Philip, with Tomáš Hanák and Jiří Macháček left of him

Tomáš Hanák played the lead character, Detective Phil Marlow, in Václav Marhoul's film Cunning Philip

Eva Holubová played Tornado Lou in Václav Marhoul's Cunning Philip

Václav Marhoul during the making of Tobruk (premiere 2008) in the Tunisian desert

Václav Marhoul (right) during the making of Tobruk (premiere 2008) in the Tunisian desert

Václav Marhoul during the making of Tobruk (premiere 2008) in the Tunisian desert

During the making of The Painted Bird (premiere 2019)

During the making of The Painted Bird (premiere 2019)

Václav Marhoul (second from right) during the making of The Painted Bird (premiere 2019)

Václav Marhoul (front right) on the set of The Painted Bird (premiere 2019)