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Jak ukrást Dagmaru
A crazy comedy about a Czech version of the 007. The special operations man is a total klutz and is deployed by the government in urgent and extraordinary situations. Super agent Vašek Hruška fearlessly takes on the tasks entrusted to him and approaches them in a completely unconventional way. However, his actions are surprisingly successful...
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Plot Summary
A former national thief, recently released from prison, plans one last big heist. He aims to steal a valuable statue known as 'Dagmar' from a heavily guarded museum. To achieve this, he assembles a team of quirky individuals, each with their unique skills, as they navigate through a series of comical mishaps and unexpected challenges. The film follows their elaborate and often clumsy attempts to outsmart security and pull off the impossible.
Critical Reception
The film was generally met with a lukewarm reception from critics, who often cited its predictable plot and uneven humor. Audiences, however, found some enjoyment in its lighthearted crime caper elements and the performances of its lead actors.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its lighthearted approach to crime comedy.
Criticized for a formulaic plot and occasionally weak humor.
Václav Vydra's performance was noted as a highlight.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce and not readily available for detailed analysis. Those that exist tend to be mixed, with some appreciating the film's comedic moments and its Czech cinema charm.
Fun Fact
The film is a remake of the 1967 Czechoslovak comedy "Jak ukrást Velkou cenu" (How to Steal the Grand Prix).
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