Those Wonderful Movie Cranks (1979)
- Original title
- Báječní muži s klikou
- Directed by
- Jiří Menzel
- Genre
- comedy film, historical film
- Country
- Czechoslovakia
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Rating
- 6.5 of 10 from 14 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A group of early filmmakers travel around Czechoslovakia showing silent movies. They deal with technical problems and the audience's reactions.
whimsicalnostalgicplayfulaffectionatelightheartedwarmgentlecomedic
What happens
Those Wonderful Movie Cranks (Czech: Báječní muži s klikou) is a 1978 Czech comedy film directed by Jiří Menzel. The film was selected as the Czech entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 52nd Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. The film has also been referred to by the title Magicians of the Silver Screen. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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