- Studio: Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
- Release Date: Jun 8, 2001
- Starring: Bolek Polívka, Csongor Kassai, Jaroslav Dusek
- Summary: Based on a true story, this film is set in a small Czech town occupied by German forces during the last years of the Second World War. (Sony Pictures Classics)
- Director: Jan Hrebejk
- Genre(s): Drama, Comedy, War
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 18 out of 23
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Mixed: 5 out of 23
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Negative: 0 out of 23
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91The tonal elegance of this black comedy set in a dark time -- is boldly dependent on performances that tug at taut lines of moral complexity.
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90Not only is the film that good, it's also that wonderfully, inescapably Czech.
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60In its compassionate absurdism and underlying dark humor, the movie seeks to reestablish contact with the Czech new wave.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 5 out of 5
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Mixed: 0 out of 5
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Negative: 0 out of 5
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