After a fictitious marriage with a Russian emigrant, Cellisten Louka, a Czech man, must suddenly take responsibility for her son. However, it’s not long before the communication barrier is broken between the two new family members.
DIRECTOR
CAST
Andrei Khalimon
Kolja
Zdeněk Svěrák
František Louka
Libuše Šafránková
Klára
Stella Zázvorková
maminka
Won 1 Oscar
Nominated for 1 Oscar
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$1,031,764
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Keywords
friendship
concert
escape
funeral
parent child relationship
musician
fictitious marriage
despair
revolution
socialism
language barrier
cello
cellist
prague, czech republic
ban from profession
political instability
trabant
crematorium
teacher
best friend
single father
responsibility
father figure
understanding
communism
czech republic
child
