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Láska rohatá
Two crafty swindlers, Berta and Vitouš, settle in a remote Brdy tavern once inhabited by devils and, when a hellish inspection arrives, impersonate true demons by enlisting the hopelessly inept devil apprentice Záprtek. Meanwhile, a rich mistress’s obsession with golden eyes sends wrongly accused servant Anička to hell’s gates, where she and Záprtek team up to tackle the impossible tasks and find unexpected affection in each other.
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Plot Summary
In a magical kingdom, a vain prince is cursed by a witch to have goat horns until he finds true love. He embarks on a quest, encountering various characters and challenges. Along the way, he learns about humility and the true meaning of love, hoping to break the curse before it's too late.
Critical Reception
Láska rohatá was generally well-received in the Czech Republic, appreciated for its charming fairy tale narrative and strong production values. Critics noted its blend of humor and romance, making it a popular choice for family viewing.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its visually appealing fairy tale aesthetic.
Enjoyed for its lighthearted humor and romantic undertones.
Seen as a pleasant, modern take on classic fairy tale tropes.
Google audience: Audience reviews are not readily available in English, but the film is generally considered a charming and entertaining fairy tale for all ages.
Fun Fact
The film's distinctive visual style and costumes were a significant talking point, contributing to its fairy tale atmosphere.
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