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Osmdesát dopisu

Osmdesát dopisu

2011Movie⏱️ 1h 15m
DramaFamily
6.5
IMDB Rating
76 votes

The story takes place in Czechoslovakia in 1987. The father has defected to England and the mother and her son are planning to leave the country to reunite with him. The film is told through the eyes of the fourteen year old boy, ...

Director
Václav Kadrnka
Writers
Jirí Soukup, Václav Kadrnka
Stars
Zuzana Lapcíková, Martin Pavlus, Gerald Turner
Release Date
April 21, 2011
Language
Czech
Country
Czech Republic
🏆 2
Wins
🎯 1
Nominations
💬 1
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

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Zuzana Lapcíková
as Mother
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Martin Pavlus
as Son
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Gerald Turner
as Englishman
Andrea Miltner
Andrea Miltner
as Englishwoman
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Martin Vrtácek
as Doctor
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Radoslav Sopík
as Officer
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Frantisek Brezík
as Man in Waiting Room
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Vlastimil Homola
as Doorman
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Hana Brezíková
as Nurse

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Sound
Dolby Digital
Color
Color
Filming Location
Zlín, Czech Republic
Production
Bystrouska, Cinepost

🏷️ Keywords

1980syear 1987

🎯 Categories

DramaFamily

⭐ Featured Review

"It's always the details that take roots in your memory, never the whole."
by hudsonwa2011-05-24
10/10

"Osmdesát dopisu | Eighty Letters Czech Republic 2011 The most gorgeous, luminous film I've seen this year. Every shot is a masterpiece. A film essay on the interface of aesthetics and humanity, composition and the human experience. A boy searches for his mother in the early morning commute. Mother and son want to go to the UK to reunite with the father who has emigrated there ahead of them. A lesson in attentive observation. A most closely observed sound design. The scratching of a pen. A mother's perfectly organized file. "If they throw me out one door, I'll come in ..."

📖 Synopsis

The story takes place in Czechoslovakia in 1987. The father has defected to England and the mother and her son are planning to leave the country to reunite with him. The film is told through the eyes of the fourteen year old boy, ...