Kolya (1996)
Kolya (1996)
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Plot.
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.
Where to Watch.


Currently Kolya is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Apple TV, Amazon Video
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.

Andrei Khalimon
Kolja

Zdeněk Svěrák
František Louka / Screenplay

Andrey Khalimon
Kolja

Libuše Šafránková
Klára

Stella Zázvorková
maminka

Ondřej Vetchý
Brož

Nela Boudová
Brožová

Silvia Šuvadová
Blanka

Ladislav Smoljak
Houdek

Liliyan Malkina
teta

Karel Heřmánek
Musil

Jiří Sovák
Růžička

Petra Špalková
Paša

René Přibil
Pokorný

Miroslav Táborský
Novotný

Slávka Budínová
Buštíková

Regina Rázlová
Zubatá

Filip Renč
fotograf

Pavel Vondruška
dirigent

Irina Bezrukova
Nadezda

Magdalena Šebestová
milenka

Vladimír Smutný
Director of Photography

Jan Svěrák
Director / Producer

Alois Fišárek
Editor

Eric Abraham
Producer

Ondřej Soukup
Original Music Composer

Miloš Kohout
Art Direction

Vyacheslav Dobrynin
Songs

Pavel Taussig
Story

Jan Carda
Camera Operator

Miroslav Šnábl
Special Effects

František Příhoda
Makeup Designer

Boris Masník
Special Effects

Ivo Špalj
Sound Mixer

Katarína Hollá
Costume Design

Jiří Šimůnek
Special Effects

Ivan Frössl
Assistant Editor

Zdeněk Vávra
Still Photographer

Vaclav Klabik
Construction Coordinator

Jan Vlasák
Assistant Art Director

Soňa Ticháčková
Casting

Zbyněk Mikulík
Sound Designer

Karel Vaňásek
Property Master

Petr Stambach
Construction Coordinator

Pavel Kryml
Special Effects

Božena Došlá
Makeup Artist

David Rauch
First Assistant Director
Media.












Details.
Release DateMay 15, 1996
Original NameKolja
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 45m
Budget$1,031,764
Box Office$7,566,841
Filming LocationsCrematorium in Nymburk · Sterneggovský palác · Libeň Castle · Anděl · Františkovy Lázně · Úštěk · Petřín Lookout Tower · Prague, Czech Republic
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
parent child relationship
socialism
fictitious marriage
revolution
despair
crematorium
language barrier
cellist
prague
cello
funeral
musician
ban from profession
political instability
trabant
concert
friendship
teacher
escape
best friend
single father
responsibility
father figure
understanding
communism
czech republic
child
Wiki.
Kolya (Czech: Kolja) 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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