Taming Crocodiles

Taming Crocodiles

2006 · 112 min · ★ 6.9 · Comedy, Family

Lubos, an Alpine rescue worker, surprises his delighted daughter Amálka with an early return to Prague. Her joy leads her to skip school, prompting Lubos to join her class on a Tatra mountains trip. Amidst family chaos and comedic mishaps, their reunion hangs in the balance.

Directed by Marie Poledňáková · Written by Marie Poledňáková

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