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Barefoot

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A boy and his family leave Prague during World War II and move to a small village called Slavonice. There, he meets distant relatives and adjusts to a new way of life.

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Deborah Young The Hollywood Reporter 12/27/2017
An able touch of sardonic East European humor keeps things smart and light, even if real drama is notable by its absence. Go to Full Review Christopher Machell CineVue 05/23/2019
4/5
A sweet and doggedly innocent fable set among a terrible moment of history, Barefoot assuredly asserts the primacy of childhood in its beautiful simplicity. Go to Full Review Jordi Costa El Pais (Spain) 05/20/2019
The comic stylization of dreams and memories of others in Svĕrák's film does not fit well into the story. [Full Review in Spanish] Go to Full Review Javier Cortijo Cinemanía (Spain) 05/13/2019
2.5/5
[Director] Jan Sverák returns to bet on a child's story in this dramedy... even if the score points draw even. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Jan Sverák

Director

Alois Grec

Eda

Tereza Vorísková

Mother

Ondrej Vetchý

Father

Zdenek Sverák

Headmaster

Jan Tríska

Eda's Grandfather
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Movie Info

Synopsis A boy and his family leave Prague during World War II and move to a small village called Slavonice. There, he meets distant relatives and adjusts to a new way of life.
Director
Jan Sverák
Producer
Jan Sverák
Screenwriter
Jan Sverák
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
Czech
Runtime
1h 51m