Šest statečných
Šest statečných

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Šest statečných

2000
Movie
93 min
Czech

A feature film composed of 6 short films - 3 Czech and 3 Slovak, emerging authors

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IMDb7.0/10
Director: Jan HřebejkGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

This Czech comedy-drama follows the misadventures of two ordinary men who, after a series of unfortunate events, find themselves entangled in a bizarre scheme involving a fake marriage and a substantial sum of money. Their attempts to navigate this chaotic situation lead to a series of humorous and sometimes poignant encounters with a colorful cast of characters.

Critical Reception

The film was generally well-received in the Czech Republic, praised for its humor, performances, and relatable portrayal of everyday struggles. It resonated with audiences for its wit and charm, becoming a popular choice for domestic viewers.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its witty dialogue and clever plot.

  • The performances, particularly from Jiří Macháček and Bolek Polívka, are a highlight.

  • A charming and funny look at ordinary lives turned upside down.

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Awards & Accolades

Nominated for several Czech Lion Awards, including Best Actor for Jiří Macháček.

Fun Fact

The title translates to 'Six Brave Ones' in English, though the film's plot doesn't directly involve a group of six protagonists in a traditional sense, adding a layer of ironic humor.

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