CSFD.cz Scraper

This is a simple scraper for CSFD.cz, a Czech movie database.

This scraper is not meant to be used for any illegal purposes.

I am NOT responsible for any misuse of this scraper.

Usage

Here is just sample usage of the scraper.

Even though the scraper is OOP, every resulted object is printable.
Every printed object is converted to JSON string.

Now with CLI!

# some help, you will need it
python3 cli.py --help

# to quickly get a movie
python3 cli.py movie -m 31881

# or just the title
python3 cli.py movie -m 31881 --title

# or just the title and duration?
python3 cli.py movie -m 31881 --title --duration

# need anything else for a movie?
python3 cli.py movie --help

Usage in code

from src.csfd_scraper import CsfdScraper
from src.csfd_objects import *

scraper = CsfdScraper()

Search movies by Advanced Search

result = scraper.search_movies({
    MovieParams.TYPES: [MovieTypes.MOVIE],
    MovieParams.ORIGINS: {
        MovieOriginOptions.FILTER: MovieOriginFilters.AT_LEAST_ALL_SELECTED,
        MovieOriginOptions.ORIGINS: [Origins.USA],
    },
    MovieParams.GENRES: {
        MovieGenreOptions.FILTER: MovieGenreFilters.AT_LEAST_ALL_SELECTED,
        MovieGenreOptions.GENRES: [
            MovieGenres.ACTION,
            MovieGenres.ADVENTURE,
            MovieGenres.FANTASY,
            MovieGenres.HORROR,
            MovieGenres.COMEDY,
        ],
        MovieGenreOptions.EXCLUDE: [MovieGenres.DRAMA, MovieGenres.EROTIC]
    }
})

• Should return The Monster Squad

Search creators by Advanced Search

result = scraper.search_creators({
    CreatorParams.TYPES: [
        CreatorTypes.COMPOSER,
        CreatorTypes.DIRECTOR,
        CreatorTypes.CINEMATOGRAPHER
    ],
    CreatorParams.BIRTH_COUNTRY: Origins.USA,
    CreatorParams.ADDITIONAL_FILTERS: [
        CreatorFilters.WITH_BIOGRAPHY,
        CreatorFilters.WITH_AWARDS,
        CreatorFilters.WITH_TRIVIA
    ],
    CreatorParams.GENDER: CreatorGenders.FEMALE
})

• Should return Lana Del Rey