I Served the King of England

I Served the King of England (2007)

Obsluhoval jsem anglického krále

Prague, Czechoslovakia, during the inter-war period. Jan Dítě, a young and clever waiter who wants to become a millionaire, comes to the conclusion that to achieve his ambitious goal he must be diligent, listen and observe as much as he can, be always discreet and use what he learns to his own advantage; but the turbulent tides of history will continually stand in his way.

Date of release
2007-01-11
TMDB
6.8 / 10 (123)
Runtime
1h 55m
Genres
Comedy
Director
Jiří Menzel

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Based on: I Served the King of England
  • Filmed in: Prague, Liberec, Vejprty, Hartmanice, and Kořenov
  • Awards: 1 · Nominations: 2. Including: Czech Lion for Best Film

I Served the King of England is a 2006 Czech historical comedy film written and directed by Jiří Menzel, based on Bohumil Hrabal's novel I Served the King of England. It is Menzel's sixth Hrabal adaptation for film.

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