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Chlapci a chlapi

1988 · 1 season

A gentle, character-driven look at young men bonding through the grind of compulsory service, by turns wry and quietly moving.

Genres
Drama
Starring
Martin Zounar, Vladimír Javorský, Mário Kubec
Overview
Chlapci a Chlapi is a TV series produced and broadcast in Czechoslovakia in 1988. It follows the story of a group of Czech and Slovak men in their mandatory army service. The series was generally well received and is very well known in Central Europe. It stars Martin Zounar, Boris Slivka, Roman Hajek, Josef Bláha, Jaroslava Adamová and others. The show was directed by Evžen Sokolovský.

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Genres
Drama
Starring
Martin Zounar, Vladimír Javorský, Mário Kubec
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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • friendship
  • coming-of-age
  • identity
  • loyalty
  • work
Places
  • military
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour4
Realism8
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
drama
Starring
Martin Zounar, Vladimír Javorský, Mário Kubec, Jiří Kopta, Peter Pilz, Marcel Rošetzký, Eva Vejmělková, Kamil Halbich
Length
1 seasons, 11 episodes, 60 min each
Network
Československá televize
Country
Czechoslovakia
Languages
Czech

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