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Lemonade Joe
Why this pick
Its knowingly theatrical sets, absurdly straight-faced performances, and delirious genre parody make it a close tonal cousin, though it sends up Westerns rather than Gothic adventures.
A FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOKTHE FEATURE PRESENTATION
MOVIE1981 1h 37m CZE
IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU
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The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians
AdventureComedyFantasy
CINEHUNCH / THE NEXT FRAME
Keep the feeling.
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Why this pick
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Why this pick
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Why this pick
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Miloš Kopecký
Baron Gorc z Gorců
Evelyna Steimarová
Salsa Verde
Oldřich Velen
krčmář
Michal Dočolomanský
hrabě Teleke z Tölökö
Vlastimil Brodský
komorník Ignác
Míla Myslíková
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