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Smiles of Sad Men
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Smiles of Sad Men

2018-07-12 · 92 min · ★ 6.2

Comedy · Drama

A writer gets into a rehab where he meets a lot of successful men who destroyed their lives with alcohol.

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Directors
Dan Svátek
Production companies
Holiday Films, IS Produkce, Filmový uzel Zlín, Love Trouble
Countries
Czech Republic
Status
Released

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David ŠvehlíkDavid ŠvehlíkJosef
Jaroslav DušekJaroslav DušekMilan
Ondřej MalýOndřej MalýHonza
Ivan FraněkIvan FraněkTomáš
Jiří MaryškoJiří MaryškoJarmil
Jaroslav PleslJaroslav Plesl
Simona BabčákováSimona Babčáková
Marika ŠoposkáMarika Šoposká
Taťjana MedveckáTaťjana Medvecká
Alois ŠvehlíkAlois Švehlík
Michal GulyášMichal Gulyáš
Petra NesvačilováPetra Nesvačilová
Marika ProcházkováMarika Procházková
Karel Ondrka
Petra KrálováPetra Královápsycholožka

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