Alexander Hammid Movies

The River of Life and Death captures the slow time in the well-known Indian pilgrimage place of Benares, the act of purification by water, the...

Karel Plicka was also cinematographer of this short movie. Editor in charge was Alexander Hackenschmied. There is an extraordinary emotional charge,...

Husband and wife struggle to attain a balance of power in their marriage in this neorealist social guidance film.

In 1932 Hammid bought a handheld camera Bell-Howell and made his second film, Na Pražském hradě [Prague Castle], in close...

Post-World War II film for young couples advising them of means to strengthen their marriages. Shows how two young couples have built lasting...