The Smiles of Sad Men (2018)

Original title

Úsměvy smutných mužů

Directed by

Dan Svátek

Genre

drama film, comedy film

Country

Czech Republic

Runtime

1h 32m

Rated

18+

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 11 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This is a Czech film about a writer named Josef who enters a rehab clinic to treat his alcoholism. Based on a true story, it follows his daily struggles and interactions with other patients.

understatedreflectivemildly humorousearnestslow-pacedsinceresomberlow-key

What happens

Úsměvy smutných mužů jsou český film režiséra Dana Svátka podle autobiografické knihy Josefa Formánka, ve které popisuje svůj boj s alkoholismem v protialkoholní léčebně. Hlavní postavu, spisovatele Josefa, hraje David Švehlík. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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