Jak se zbavit nevěsty
Eva, a driven pastry-shop owner and single mother with a meddlesome but well-meaning mother, is thrown for a loop when her ex-husband Janá, whom she still gets along with perfectly, announces he’s fallen in love again and plans to marry the talented pianist Linda. Determined not to let her daughter’s father’s wedding proceed, Eva and her indomitable mother set off on a road trip to sabotage it.
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Plot Summary
A successful but unhappily married orthopedist, who is having an affair, is drawn into a complicated scheme to get rid of his wife's new lover. As the situation escalates, he finds himself entangled in a series of comical and absurd events, leading to unexpected consequences for everyone involved.
Critical Reception
The film was a commercial success in the Czech Republic, appealing to a broad audience with its lighthearted comedic approach. Critical reception was generally positive, with praise for its humor and performances, though some found the plot predictable.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its effective Czech humor and relatable characters.
- Enjoyed for its lighthearted and entertaining plot.
- Some critics noted a formulaic approach to romantic comedies.
Google audience: Audience reviews frequently highlight the film's fun and entertaining nature, with many appreciating the comedic timing and chemistry between the lead actors. Some viewers found the storyline to be a bit cliché but enjoyable nonetheless.
Fun Fact
The film was inspired by the 2013 German comedy 'Frau Ella'.
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