Dinner for Adele (1978)
- Original title
- Adéla ještě nevečeřela
- Directed by
- Oldřich Lipský
- Genre
- comedy film, science fiction film, parody film, detective film
- Country
- Czechoslovakia
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Rated
- 15+
- Rating
- 7.5 of 10 from 58 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
In 1890s Prague, a detective named Nick Carter is called in to find a lost dog. He uncovers a string of murders linked to a baron who uses a man-eating plant.
absurdwittyplayfullightheartedquirkyslapstickretrotongue-in-cheek
What happens
Dinner for Adele (Czech: Adéla ještě nevečeřela) is a 1978 Czech parody comedy film directed by Oldřich Lipský. Alternative titles were Adele Hasn't Had Her Dinner Yet, Nick Carter in Prague and Adela Has Not Had Supper Yet. The film is set at the fin de siècle. American detective Nick Carter is invited to Prague, in order to search for a missing dog. But Carter stumbles on a series of murders, as an evil baron keeps feeding victims to his carnivorous plant. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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