I Served the King of England (2006)
Starring Ivan Barnev, Oldřich Kaiser, Julia Jentsch
Directed by Jiří Menzel
Jan Dítě has been released from a Czech prison just before the very end of his 15-year sentence. Settling in a town near the border, he occupies his time with rebuilding a deserted house, and recalling his past. His main wish in life was to be a millionaire. Jan begins his career as a frankfurter vendor, and slowly learns the power of money and the influence it exerts over people.
Runtime: 120 min.
Rating: 7.0
DVD
Languages: Czech,Polski
Countries: Czech Republic,Slovakia
Genres: Comedy
Keywords: prostitute,hotel,expensive restaurant,brothel,fascism,world war ii,luxury,czech,nazi,release from prison,prague, czech republic,czechoslovakia,sudetendeutsch,little boy,money,nazi germany,millionaire,sex worker,comunism,mirror
Cast
Jan Díte junior
Jan Díte senior
Líza
Walden
Skrivánek
Professor
Brandejs
Karel
Hotelchef
Aryan
Jaruška