Underwhelming Presence
The movie opens with an empty house, cameras pan around from the perspective of what viewers are confused about at first, but turns out to be a spirit living in the home.
We Are Basically Normal
The film follows Karel Novák, who is appointed as the head of a research institute's new department. His ambitious wife, Eva, sees this as an opportunity for social advancement. She quits her job, turns their apartment into a hair salon, and begins networking with influential people. However, her efforts entangle Karel in a web of shady business dealings, including a dubious connection with a foreign company, Djungarden. As misunderstandings and comedic mishaps unfold, Karel finds himself in trouble with the police, while Eva struggles to maintain control over their chaotic rise in society.
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The film follows Karel Novák, who is appointed as the head of a research institute's new department. His ambitious wife, Eva, sees this as an opportunity for social advancement. She quits her job, turns their apartment into a hair salon, and begins networking with influential people. However, her efforts entangle Karel in a web of shady business dealings, including a dubious connection with a foreign company, Djungarden. As misunderstandings and comedic mishaps unfold, Karel finds himself in trouble with the police, while Eva struggles to maintain control over their chaotic rise in society.
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Genre:Comedy
Written By:Jiří Just, Otakar Fuka
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Runtime:88 minutes
Studio:Filmové studio Barrandov
Cast
Otakar Fuka
Director
Petr Kostka
Karel Novák
Jorga Kotrbová
Eva Nováková
Magdalena Reifová
Mirka Nováková
Magdalena Bičíková
Jarka Nováková
Zdeněk Dítě
Růžička
Zita Kabátová
Kunešová
Slávka Budínová
Preichingerová
Petr Nárožný
Ing. Erich Mazáč
Marta Richterová
Monika Mazáčová
Vlastimil Fišar
Docent Šiška
Dagmar Patrasová
Ilona
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