Knoflikari(1997)
A man whose only pride is his ability to spit perfectly onto passing steam locomotives.
The film opens with a strange prologue in 1945 Kokura, Japan, where four men curse the bad weather—unaware that the rain is the only thing saving them from the atomic bomb originally destined for their city. Fast forward 50 years to Prague, 1995, and the ghost of that historical event continues to ripple through a series of "tragicomic" vignettes. Knoflikari(1997)
Spitting on Trains & Cosmic Curses: Why You Need to See Knoflíkáři (1997) A man whose only pride is his ability
It won four Czech Lions (including Best Film, Director, and Screenplay) and the Tiger Award at the Rotterdam International Film Festival. It’s a film that asks big questions—about responsibility, forgiveness, and the "moral fall-out" of history—all while showing you things you’ve never seen on screen before. Knoflíkáři (1997) - Filmový přehled Spitting on Trains & Cosmic Curses: Why You