The perfect grouch has met his match. A five-year-old boy named Kolya... Louka a middle-aged Czech cellist is a skirt-chasing bachelor who enjoys a lifestyle free of responsibilities. When he finds himself strapped for cash he agrees to a marriage of convenience. But after his new bride skips town Louka is left to father her five-year-old Russian son Kolya. Neither could be more unhappy with their predicament especially since they don't even speak the same language! It'll take time and patience for the cultural barrier between this unlikely father-son duo to fall but... when it does an unbreakable bond forms in its place... Acclaimed by critics worldwide for its poignant story and outstanding cast Kolya shines with heartwarming comedy you'll long remember! Winner of the 1997 Oscar and Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film. [show more]
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Middle-aged philandering musician Louka is forced into a marriage of convenience because he needs the money. When his Russian wife runs out on him, he is left to care for her five-year-old son, Kolya. Neither Kolya or Louka is happy with this state of affairs, as they do not even speak the same language. However, they gradually overcome this setback to establish a bond of friendship. Winner of an Oscar and Golden Globe for Best Foreign Film.
When a financially strapped former symphony cellist, now making a meagre 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.
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