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Golden Eels

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2007 · 1h 23m · Drama, Family, TV Movie · Czechoslovakia

A little boy, named Prdelka, traveled with his father from Prague to the country during the Second World War. There, the boy became friends with a local fisherman and learned to catch the golden eels. Eventually, his father and mother were arrested by the Nazis and the boy stayed with the fisherman.

Directed by
Karel Kachyňa
Written by
Karel Kachyňa, Dušan Hamšík
Starring
Vladimír Menšík, Slávka Španková, Rudolf Hrušínský, Martin Mikuláš
6.1Smart score

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Not available to stream, rent or buy in United States.

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Netflix: available in 2 countries
Subscription · 2Czechia, Slovakia

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art housebased on novel or bookcoming of age

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