Tomorrow I'll Wake Up and Scald Myself with Tea
Former Nazi Klaus Abard survives to the 1990s by taking anti-ageing pills. He plans to use a time travel trip to return to Germany in 1944 and present Hitler with a hydrogen bomb, so that he can win the war. Unfortunately the pilot, woman-chasing Karel Bures, dies on the morning of the trip and his earnest twin brother Jan impersonates him, without knowing about the plot.
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Plot Summary
A philandering prince from a fairy tale world named Radúz falls into the modern world and is discovered by a young woman named Drahomíra who is a waitress. Radúz struggles to adapt to contemporary life and its customs while Drahomíra attempts to teach him. Their vastly different worlds begin to collide, leading to humorous situations and unexpected romantic developments.
Critical Reception
This Czech fantasy comedy is generally well-regarded for its whimsical premise and charming performances, particularly from Libuše Šafránková. It's often remembered as a lighthearted and enjoyable fairy tale that blends classic storytelling with a touch of modern satire.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its creative and humorous take on fairy tale tropes.
- Appreciated for the chemistry between the lead actors.
- Seen as a charming and lighthearted cinematic experience.
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Fun Fact
The film's original Czech title, 'Jak napálit pana klacka', roughly translates to 'How to Trick Mr. Stick', a different but related idea to the commonly known title.
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