Dark Blue World
Lt. Franta Slama can be really a high pilot in the Czech Air Force who is assigned to train a promising young flier, Karel Vojtisek, and they soon become friends. After Nazi Germany invades Czechoslovakia in 1939 , they possibly escape to England where they join other civic exiles and reject the jurisdiction of their leaders. While flying a mission over England, Karel crash lands and happens upon the farm house of Susan, a woman whose husband is in the Navy. Karel so on falls head over heels for Susan but, while they have a brief fling, in time Susan decides she prefers the company of their populous Franta. As Karel and Franta fight to retain their friendship.
Released: 2001-05-17
Duration: 112
min
Production:
Česká televize,
Portobello Pictures,
Eurimages,
Helkon Media AG,
Fandango,
Biograf Jan Svěrák,
Phoenix Film Investments,
The Czech Republic State Fund for Support and Development of Cinematography,
Czech Television,
Phoenix Film Investments,
Státní fond ČR pro podporu a rozvoj české kinematografie