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Golden Eels

2007 · 83 min TV Movie Drama Family
6.1 / 10 · TMDB

A little boy, named Prdelka, traveled with his father from Prague to the country during the Second World War. There, the boy became friends with a local fisherman and learned to catch the golden eels. Eventually, his father and mother were arrested by the Nazis and the boy stayed with the fisherman.

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Original Title Zlatí úhoři
Year 2007
Country Czechoslovakia
Genre TV Movie, Drama, Family
Director Karel Kachyňa
Runtime 83 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.1/10 (9 votes)

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A gentle, poignant coming-of-age tale that frames the vastness of war through the intimate lens of a child's world. The narrative finds its strength in subtlety and the unspoken bond between its characters.

What lingers after the credits roll is a sense of melancholic warmth and the enduring power of simple human connections in the face of overwhelming darkness. It's a quiet tribute to resilience. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Karel Kachyňa

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In a quiet setting, ideally for a contemplative evening viewing.

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