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Dark Blue World

Name: Dark Blue World
Released: 2001

Tmavomodrý svět

2001

When Nazi Germany occupies Czechoslovakia, two Czech pilots — a seasoned flier and his eager young protégé — escape to fly for Britain's RAF, where their friendship is strained by their love for the same woman. A sweeping wartime romance.

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Part of 10 Essential Czech Films

This film is stop 5 of 10 in the hand-ranked native-cinema route through Czech Republic. See the complete ranking or read the selection methodology.

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