Empties(Vratné lahve)
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Czech Republic, United Kingdom, Denmark · 2007
1h 43m
Director Jan Svěrák
Starring Zdeněk Svěrák, Daniela Kolářová, Tatiana Dyková, Jiří Macháček
Genre Comedy
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Czech literature teacher Josef Tkaloun, who is past retirement age, realises one day that he no longer understands his pupils, and so he quits… dramatically. What he does not predict is that in doing this he will lose his sense of place in society.
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