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Kolya, 1996

Starring: Zdenek Sverak, Libuse Safrankova

Directed by: Jan Sverak

Written by: Zdenek Sverak

Language: Slovak, Czech, Russian

Country: Czech Republic

Runtime: 105 min

MPAA Rating: PG_13

Rating:7.7

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The mood of Kolya is touching, emotional, and sentimental. The plot centers around adoption, a life turned upside-down, and a single parent. It features a comedy of errors. Kolya is a drama, foreign, and period movie. Stylistically, it is a melodrama. In approach, it is realistic. The pacing of Kolya is slow. The setting is Prague. It happens in the 1980s. Kolya is known for being a Golden Globe winner, an Oscar winner, and critically acclaimed.

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When a financially strapped former symphony cellist, now making a meager living by playing at funerals, gets pressured into a paper marriage with a friend's single-mother niece, his roving-eye bachelor life is turned upside-down. The beautiful young woman immediately abandons her new husband and her five-year-old son, and the unlikely duo struggles to adjust to their new lives in Prague on the eve of 1989's Velvet Revolution. Winner of the Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film. Academy Award: Best Foreign Language Film.