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Modrá hvězdička

1963Movie0Czech
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IMDb6.6/10
Director: Václav HraběGenres: Comedy, Short

Plot Summary

A short comedic film following a couple who are trying to enjoy a romantic evening. Their plans are repeatedly interrupted by various mishaps and the interference of other characters. The humor arises from the escalating absurdity of their situation and their increasingly flustered reactions.

Critical Reception

As a short comedy from the Czechoslovak New Wave era, 'Modrá hvězdička' is generally appreciated for its lighthearted humor and performances from its notable cast. It's often seen as a charming, albeit minor, example of the era's comedic sensibilities.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its whimsical humor and efficient storytelling.
  • The ensemble cast delivers charming performances.
  • A light and enjoyable short film, typical of its time.

Google audience: Audience reception is not widely documented for this older, short film. However, viewers who have seen it often comment on its dated but still enjoyable comedic timing and the appeal of its well-known Czech actors.

Fun Fact

The film is based on a popular short story by Bohumil Hrabal, though it is not always widely credited as such.

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