Kolya

Kolya (1996)

Kolja

After a fictitious marriage with a Russian emigrant, Cellisten Louka, a Czech man, must suddenly take responsibility for her son. However, it’s not long before the communication barrier is broken between the two new family members.

Date of release
1996-05-15
TMDB
7.4 / 10 (225)
Runtime
1h 45m
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Director
Jan Svěrák

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Filmed in: Prague, Úštěk, Libeň Castle, Anděl, Petřín Lookout Tower, Františkovy Lázně and 2 more
  • Awards: 3 · Nominations: 5. Including: Academy Award for Best International Feature Film; Golden Globe Award for Best Non-English Language Film; Czech Lion for Best Film

Kolya is a 1996 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 wrote the script from a story by Pavel Taussig. Kolya earned critical acclaim and won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film and Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film.

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