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Tender Waves (2013)

6.020131h 36mCS
ComedyRomance

Directed by Jiří Vejdělek

Rating

6.0/10

Runtime

1h 36m

Language

CS

Release

December 18, 2013

Director

Jiří Vejdělek

Overview

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 ...

Cast

Tatiana Pauhofová

Tatiana Pauhofová

Johanka

Hynek Čermák

Hynek Čermák

Jan

Robert Cejnar

Robert Cejnar

Vojta Hrdlička

Lucie Šteflová

Lucie Šteflová

Ela

Jan Maršál

Jan Maršál

Vojta 12 year old

Natálie Halouzková

Natálie Halouzková

Ela 12 year old

Jan Hartl

Jan Hartl

doktor Lipský

Vojtěch Dyk

Vojtěch Dyk

Aleš

Jan Budař

Jan Budař

pošták Dušan Beznoška

Václav Kopta

Václav Kopta

Ticháček

Taťjana Medvecká

Taťjana Medvecká

Elina babička

Daniel Novák

Daniel Novák

Gusta

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Tender Waves (2013), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Tender Waves. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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