První třída
První třída

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První třída

1969
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Czech

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IMDb7.5/10
Director: Zdenek PodskalskýGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

A satirical comedy that follows a man who, after being fired, decides to start his own business. He encounters various eccentric characters and absurd situations as he navigates the world of entrepreneurship. The film humorously critiques the bureaucracy and social norms of its time.

Critical Reception

The film was well-received in Czechoslovakia for its sharp wit and relatable portrayal of everyday struggles within a socialist system. It is considered a classic of Czech cinema, appreciated for its humor and social commentary.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its clever satire and observational humor.

  • Applauded for its performances, particularly by Jirí Sovák.

  • Seen as a humorous yet critical look at societal absurdities.

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Fun Fact

The film's satirical nature led to some internal discussions within the Czechoslovak film industry at the time of its release, though it ultimately became a beloved classic.

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