My Sweet Little Village(Vesničko má středisková)
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Czechoslovakia · 1985
Rated PG · 1h 38m
Director Jiří Menzel
Starring János Bán, Marián Labuda, Rudolf Hrušínský, Petr Čepek
Genre Comedy
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Pavek is constantly exasperated by his sweet-tempered and mentally disabled coworker Otik. But when a corrupt bureaucrat from Prague attempts to take advantage of Otik, Pavek cannot stand by and see injustice done to a man who cannot protect himself. The entire tiny village rallies together to take on the corrupt politician.
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