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The film begins in 1988 in Soviet-occupied Czechoslovakia. František Louka, a middle-aged man dedicated to bachelorhood and the pursuit of women, is a concert cellist struggling to eke out a living by playing funerals at the Prague crematoriums.
Jan 24, 1997 · Kolya is a 1996 film about a cellist who marries a Russian woman for money and gets a son as a bonus. The film explores the themes of love, family and identity in a humorous and touching way.
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- Comedy, Drama, Music
- Jan Sverák
- 1997-01-24
Czech drama film about a man whose life is reshaped in an unexpected way. The film was directed by Jan Svěrák and stars his father, Zdeněk Svěrák, who also w...
- 101 min
- 127.3K
- Czech and Slovak Movies with English Subtitles
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- Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers
For a fee, he marries a Russian woman (Libuse Safránková) so she can become a Czech citizen, but she immediately emigrates to West Germany, sticking the bachelor with her sickly 5-year-old Kolya...
- (25)
- Jan Sverák
- PG-13
- Zdenek Sverák
Uplifting and endlessly funny, KOLYA is delightful motion picture entertainment you'll want to take home! Winner of the Academy Award® and Golden Globe as Best Foreign Language...
Kolya (1996) is a movie about a Czech cellist who marries a Russian emigrant for her son's visa. The film explores the humor and drama of their cultural clash and family bond.