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Recent history once again intrudes on the present-day lives of working Czechs in the masterful multicharacter drama Beauty in Trouble. Read full review
What director Jan Hrebejk and writer Petr Jarchovsk are talking about is the Czech Republic, ravaged for decades by communism and then left to fend for itself in a world to which it can scarcely adjust. Read full review
Consistently inventive and surprising, Beauty in Trouble evokes human nature in all its strengths and weaknesses, contradictions and ambiguities. It is itself a beauty -- rich in imagery, deftly paced and structured. Read full review
No matter how bad you may have it, you'll feel better about your own lot in life after watching the tumultuous sexual flailings of Marcela and Jarda (Brejchov and Luknr), a way, way, way down on their luck Czech couple. Read full review
Beauty in Trouble offers a meditation on the legacies of communism and the lure of capitalism, but also on the human need for love, connection and family. Read full review
A subtle, unsparing portrait of families whose fragile dynamics fray under pressure. Its strength lies in the complexity with which the characters are written. Read full review
This being a Czech film, drama, comedy, history, and social commentary are served up in equal proportion. Read full review
Whether they're navigating a recently flooded Prague or the pristine waters of a Tuscan swimming pool, the fiends and angels who populate Beauty in Trouble are like so many scorpions explaining why they sting the fabled frog trying to help them: "It's my nature." Read full review
A movie of stark contrasts and zigzagging motives, Beauty in Trouble moves from the golden serenity of a Tuscan villa to the powdery chaos of a Czech garage without sacrificing thematic confidence or nuanced performances. Read full review
Will Marcela (wonderful Ana Geislerova) opt for brains or brawn? The answer might surprise you. Read full review