Larks on a String
In post-WWII Communist Czechoslovakia, several characters considered bourgeois are sentenced to work in a junkyard for rehabilitation. Among them is a young man who pines for a female convict.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Skřivánci na niti |
| Year | 1969 |
| Country | Czechoslovakia |
| Genre | Drama, Romance, Comedy |
| Director | Jiří Menzel |
| Runtime | 94 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.8/10 (44 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
This is a comedy that knows its limits. Doesn't reach for grotesque when irony is enough, doesn't ask the audience to take things too seriously.
Worth watching for a good mood and a couple of genuinely funny moments. Doesn't promise depth — but doesn't pretend to have it either.
Good for watching with people who need to unwind after a long day. Not for those seeking depth.
Director: Jiří Menzel
— MovieFinder Editorial
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Viewing atmosphere: With friends or a partner when you don't want anything complicated. Good mood guaranteed.
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