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The Tricky Game of Love (1971)

The Tricky Game of Love poster
Original title
Hry lásky šálivé
Directed by
Jiří Krejčík
Genre
comedy film, anthology film, historical film
Country
Czechoslovakia
Runtime
1h 52m
Rating
4.7 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This Czech comedy is a set of short stories about love and trickery set in past times. The characters play games with each other's hearts, leading to amusing and sometimes touching results.

playfullightheartedwhimsicalsatiricalbittersweetcleverlivelynostalgic

What happens

The Tricky Game of Love (Czech: Hry lásky šálivé) is a Czech comedy film directed by Jiří Krejčík. It was released in two sequences on October 22, 1971, in Czechoslovakia. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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