Dark Blue World

Dark Blue World

2001
1h 52m
6.9

6.9/10

91 votes • View on IMDb
Action Drama War
Overview

Lt. Franta Slama is a top pilot in the Czech Air Force who is assigned to train a promising young flier, Karel Vojtisek, and they soon become friends. When Nazi Germany invades Czechoslovakia in 1939, they both reject the authority of their new leaders and escape to England where they join other Czech exiles in the RAF. While flying a mission over England, Karel crash lands and happens upon the farmhouse of Susan, a young woman whose husband is in the Navy. Karel soon falls head over heels for Susan but, while they enjoy a brief fling, in time Susan decides she prefers the company of the older and more worldly Franta. As Franta and Karel struggle to maintain their friendship despite their romantic rivalry.

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Status: Released

Budget: $5,000,000

Language: CS

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Production Information

Production Companies
Portobello Pictures Helkon Media Fandango Biograf Jan Svěrák Česká televize Phoenix Film Investments Tmavomodrý svět
Production Countries
France Czech Republic Denmark Germany Italy United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
German Czech Slovak English

Keywords

czech world war ii pilot romance aviation aerial combat 1940s battle of britain

Quick Facts

Original Title Tmavomodrý svět
Release Date May 17, 2001
Status Released
Language CS
IMDb ID tt0244479

Cast

Ondřej Vetchý
Ondřej Vetchý

František Sláma

Kryštof Hádek
Kryštof Hádek

Karel Vojtíšek

Tara Fitzgerald
Tara Fitzgerald

Susan Whitmore

Oldřich Kaiser
Oldřich Kaiser

Jan Machatý

Linda Rybová
Linda Rybová

Hanička Pecharová

David Novotný
David Novotný

Bedřich Mrtvý

Charles Dance
Charles Dance

Wing Commander Bentley

Jaromír Dulava
Jaromír Dulava

Railwayman Kaňka

Lukáš Kantor
Lukáš Kantor

Tamtam

Juraj Bernáth
Juraj Bernáth

Jan Gregora

Miroslav Táborský
Miroslav Táborský

Vilda Houf

Hans-Jörg Assmann
Hans-Jörg Assmann

Doctor Blaschke

Key Crew

Zdeněk Svěrák
Screenplay
Eric Abraham
Producer
Jan Svěrák
Producer
Iva Procházková
Producer
Jan Svěrák
Director
Jaroslav Kučera
Producer