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Cutting It Short

1981 ‧ Comedy/Drama ‧ 1h 38m
7.6/10 · IMDb 3.6/5 · Letterboxd
Francin, manager of a small-town brewery, has a charming wife whose abundant blonde locks are an adornment to the town. Maryška looks ethereal but loves meat and beer, while Francin is an ascetic. The strict members of the brewery board of...
Release date: October 1983 (USA)
Director: Jiří Menzel
Story by: Bohumil Hrabal
Cinematography: Jaromír Šofr
Language: Czech

Cutting It Short (also released as Shortcuts) is a 1980 Czechoslovak comedy film directed by Jiří Menzel. It is based on the novel Postřižiny by Czech writer ...
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An evocation of the childhood memories of Bohumil Hrabal in his provincial town of Nymburk, dominated by the local brewery.
Sep 22, 2023 · Experience the charm of a bygone era with Jiří Menzel's "Cutting It Short," inspired by Bohumil Hrabal's novel.
The film displays a lush world and conveys an atmosphere of nostalgia. Here is a balance of serenity, humor, and gravity that is nuanced and intelligent. Czechs ...
The manager of a small-town brewery tries to impress the board. But his temperamental wife and eccentric brother will make it all the more painful for him.
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Jul 28, 2022 · Cutting It Short (trailer)
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Posted: Jul 28, 2022
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Francin, manager of a small-town brewery, has a charming wife whose abundant blonde locks are an adornment to the town. Maryska looks ethereal but loves ...
Short Cut is a comedy revealed more in the acting and witty dialogue than in the simple premise of the story itself: how the Czech writer Bohumil Hrabal was ...
Cutting It Short is a 1980 Czechoslovak comedy film directed by Jiří Menzel. It is based on the novel Postřižiny by Czech writer Bohumil Hrabal.
Jan 31, 2021 · The lyrical nostalgic Czech comedy 'Cutting it Short' (Postřižiny), based on the story by Bohumil Hrabal, premiered in 1981.