Bringing Up Girls in Bohemia

Bringing Up Girls in Bohemia

1997 · ★ 6.8 · Comedy, Romance

The film adaptation of the novel of the same by Michal Viewegh. The hero of the novel is a primary school teacher with a successful writing career ahead of him who accepts well-paid employment from an entrepreneur who entrusts him with the task of making his unusual daughter "see sense".

Directed by Petr Koliha · Written by Václav Šašek

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