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I Served the King of England
directed by Jirí Menzel, 1938-; produced by Rudolf Biermann, 1958-, TV Nova, Barrandov Studios, Universal Production Partners, AQS, Bioscop and Magic Box; performed by Ivan Barnev, 1973-, Oldrich Kaiser, 1955- and Julia Jentsch, 1978- (New York, NY: Sony Pictures Classics, 2008), 1 hour 59 mins,
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A busboy with an inferiority complex and a driving ambition to become a millionaire quickly rises to become a head waiter, but the respect he craves continues to allude him. When he marries a Nazi gym teacher, the Czechs despise him even more, while the Germans barely tolerate him. Rare stamps taken from wealthy J...
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directed by Jirí Menzel, 1938-; produced by Rudolf Biermann, 1958-, TV Nova, Barrandov Studios, Universal Production Partners, AQS, Bioscop and Magic Box; performed by Ivan Barnev, 1973-, Oldrich Kaiser, 1955- and Julia Jentsch, 1978- (New York, NY: Sony Pictures Classics, 2008), 1 hour 59 mins,
Source: www.imdb.com
Source: www.imdb.com
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A busboy with an inferiority complex and a driving ambition to become a millionaire quickly rises to become a head waiter, but the respect he craves continues to allude him. When he marries a Nazi gym teacher, the Czechs despise him even more, while the Germans barely tolerate him. Rare stamps taken from wealthy Jews make his dream come true after the war, but his first-class hotel is soon nationalized by the Communists and he ends his life in po...
A busboy with an inferiority complex and a driving ambition to become a millionaire quickly rises to become a head waiter, but the respect he craves continues to allude him. When he marries a Nazi gym teacher, the Czechs despise him even more, while the Germans barely tolerate him. Rare stamps taken from wealthy Jews make his dream come true after the war, but his first-class hotel is soon nationalized by the Communists and he ends his life in poverty and isolation.
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Field of Study
Film
Content Type
Performance
Performer / Ensemble
Ivan Barnev, 1973-, Oldrich Kaiser, 1955-, Julia Jentsch, 1978-
Contributor
Jaromír Sofr, 1939-, Rudolf Biermann, 1958-, TV Nova, Barrandov Studios, Universal Production Partners, AQS, Bioscop, Magic Box, Ales Brezina, 1965-
Author / Creator
Jirí Menzel, 1938-, Ivan Barnev, 1973-, Oldrich Kaiser, 1955-, Julia Jentsch, 1978-
Date Published / Released
2008
Publisher
Sony Pictures Classics
Topic / Theme
Economic conditions, Social status, mladý Jan Díte, staý rJan Díte, Líza
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2008 by Sony Pictures Classics
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Prague Duet (1997): Shooting script
directed by Roger L. Simon, 1943-; produced by Michael Bremer, 1960-, Jan Balzer, fl. 1970-2011, Dody Dorn, 1955-, Katerina Schauerová, fl. 1984-2011, Sheryl Longin, 1964- and Shelly Surpin, 1949-, Balzer International Films, Cinetel Films, ZDF Television, Destiny Entertainment, Global Pix International and Journal Films; performed by Gina Gershon, 1962-, Rade Serbedzija, 1946-, Patricia Hodge, 1946-, Otakar Brousek, 1924-2014, Stuart Milligan, 1953-, Václav Knop, 1949- and Patrik Ziga (Alexandria, VA: Alexander Street, 2003), 102 page(s)
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directed by Roger L. Simon, 1943-; produced by Michael Bremer, 1960-, Jan Balzer, fl. 1970-2011, Dody Dorn, 1955-, Katerina Schauerová, fl. 1984-2011, Sheryl Longin, 1964- and Shelly Surpin, 1949-, Balzer International Films, Cinetel Films, ZDF Television, Destiny Entertainment, Global Pix International and Journal Films; performed by Gina Gershon, 1962-, Rade Serbedzija, 1946-, Patricia Hodge, 1946-, Otakar Brousek, 1924-2014, Stuart Milligan, 1953-, Václav Knop, 1949- and Patrik Ziga (Alexandria, VA: Alexander Street, 2003), 102 page(s)
Field of Study
Film
Content Type
Script
Performer / Ensemble
Gina Gershon, 1962-, Rade Serbedzija, 1946-, Patricia Hodge, 1946-, Otakar Brousek, 1924-2014, Stuart Milligan, 1953-, Václav Knop, 1949-, Patrik Ziga
Contributor
Michael Bremer, 1960-, Jan Balzer, fl. 1970-2011, Dody Dorn, 1955-, Katerina Schauerová, fl. 1984-2011, Sheryl Longin, 1964-, Shelly Surpin, 1949-, Balzer International Films, Cinetel Films, ZDF Television, Destiny Entertainment, Global Pix International, Journal Films
Author / Creator
Roger L. Simon, 1943-, Gina Gershon, 1962-, Rade Serbedzija, 1946-, Patricia Hodge, 1946-, Otakar Brousek, 1924-2014, Stuart Milligan, 1953-, Václav Knop, 1949-, Patrik Ziga, Sheryl Longin, 1964-
Date Published / Released
1997, 2003
Publisher
Alexander Street
Person Discussed
Franz Kafka, 1883-1924
Topic / Theme
Romance, Secrets, Dr. Lauren Graham, Jiri Kolmar, Olivia Walton
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1997, Global Pix International. Reproduced by permission of Sheryl Longin and Roger L. Simon., Text courtesy of the author(s).
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