Tender Waves

– The congenial Vojta is bashful and his family is batty. His short-tempered father, who once failed t..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.40 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 36 Minutes
Release Year:
2013
Original Name:
Něžné vlny
Tender Waves (2013) - Also known as Něžné vlny

The congenial Vojta is bashful and his family is batty. His short-tempered father, who once failed to swim the English Channel, wants him to be a competing swimmer and his loving mother, a former child ice revue star, sees a talented pianist in her son. But Vojta has completely different priorities - most of all his red-haired classmate Ela, an enchanting synchronized swimmer who is leaving for Paris in November. If Vojta doesn't do something radical, and fast, Ela will disappear behind the Iron Curtain forever. The year is 1989.

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Release Date:

09 Jan 2014

Language:

Czech

Director:

Jirí Vejdelek

Writer:

Jirí Vejdelek

Main Actors:

Tatiana Pauhofová, Hynek Cermák, Robert Cejnar, Lucie Steflová

Plot:

The congenial Vojta is bashful and his family is batty. His short-tempered father, who once failed to swim the English Channel, wants him to be a competing swimmer and his loving mother, a former child ice revue star, sees a talented pianist in her son. But Vojta has completely different priorities - most of all his red-haired classmate Ela, an enchanting synchronized swimmer who is leaving for Paris in November. If Vojta doesn't do something radical, and fast, Ela will disappear behind the Iron Curtain forever. The year is 1989.

Awards:

2 nominations.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.4/10