
Experience Czech culture through the magic of film with the latest lineup from “Some Like It Czech.”
Hosted at Prague’s legendary Aero cinema, this beloved screening series continues to bring English-friendly screenings of Czech classics to local expats. With a mix of historical epics, heartfelt dramas, and New Wave masterpieces, the upcoming screenings promise an unforgettable journey through Czech cinema. Learn more.
March 19th – Kolya (1996)
Starting off strong with the Academy Award-winning “Kolya” (watch the trailer). This gem by the legendary father-son duo, Zdeněk and Jan Svěrák, is guaranteed to make you both laugh and cry. A story of a bachelor unexpectedly caring for a five-year-old Russian boy blends humor, warmth, and a glimpse into Czechoslovakia’s complex past with Russia. Tickets are already on sale.
April 23rd – A Night at Karlštejn (1973)
Come on over and enjoy your five star stay at the most famous castle in the Czech republic. “A Night at Karlštejn” is a beloved classic that brings to life the legendary King Charles IV., his court, and the age-old battle between rules and the heart’s desires. Packed with catchy songs every Czech knows by heart, this enchanting historical comedy blends history with humor, and a touch of feminist rebellion.
May 8th – Closely Watched Trains (1966)
For Victory Day, the organizers chose another Oscar-winning movie “Closely Watched Trains“. Set during World War II, the tender story follows a young railway apprentice as he navigates love, life, and the absurdities of war. This film adaptation of the novel by Bohumil Hrabal became a defining work of the Czechoslovak New Wave, not only for its famous stamping scene.
June 18th – Identity Card (2010)
Before the summer break, Some Like It Czech will say goodbye with a comedy that their Czech fans have been eagerly wanting to show to the international audience—”Identity Card”. Set in 1970s Czechoslovakia, this bittersweet coming-of-age vividly captures the struggles and spirit of youth growing up in a totalitarian state.
Get ready to laugh, cry, and fall in love with these timeless stories—all presented with English subtitles and engaging introductions. Tickets for “Kolya” are already available, and presales for upcoming films will be announced on Instagram (@some_like_it_czech) or Facebook (@Somelikeitczech). Immerse yourself in Czech culture the movie way and impress your Czech friends with your knowledge of iconic films and legendary filmmakers!
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