Kolya (DVD) [videorecording] / [presented by] Miramax Films and Lionsgate ; Biograf Jan Svěrák, Portobello Pictures, Pandora Cinema ; in co-production with Czech Television and Cinemart ; produced by Eric Abraham and Jan Svěrák ; directed by Jan Svěrák.
"Eurimages with the participation of the French Ministry of Culture (Centre National de la Cinématographie) and support of the State Fund of the Czech Republic for Support and Development of Czech Cinematography." Originally released as a motion picture in 1996. Special features include: behind the scenes featurette. Zdenek Sverak, Andrej Chalimon, Libuse Safrankova.
Summary:
The life of a cellist, playboy, and confirmed bachelor in late Soviet-era Prague is upended after he agrees to marry a Russian woman for money so that she isn't deported and ends up taking care of her abandoned five-year-old son Kolya.
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