Kolya

Directed by Jan Svěrák
PG-13
May 15, 1996    1h 45m    Box Office: $7.6MDrama, Comedy,
7.796%92%7.4
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After a fictitious marriage with a Russian emigrant, Cellisten Louka, a Czech man, must suddenly take responsibility for her son. However, it’s not long before the communication barrier is broken between the two new family members.
  • Zdeněk SvěrákFrantišek Louka / Screenplay
  • Andrei KhalimonKolya
  • Libuše ŠafránkováKlára
  • Ondřej VetchýBrož
  • Stella ZázvorkováMom
  • Ladislav SmoljakHoudek
  • Irina BezrukovaNadezda
  • Silvia ŠuvadováBlanka
  • Liliyan MalkinaAunt Tamara
  • Karel HeřmánekMusil
  • Petra ŠpalkováPaša
  • Nela BoudováBrožová
  • René PřibilPokorný
  • Miroslav TáborskýNovotný
  • Slávka BudínováBuštíková
  • Jiří SovákRůžička
  • Josef Lakatos
  • Lubomír Píša
  • F.X. Thuri
  • Milan Heřmánek

Kolya Ratings & Reviews

  • MichalMarch 11, 2026
    The most heartwarming film of all time. A gentle and kind Svěrák-style humor allows the viewer to immerse himself in an unusual situation set in bizarre times.

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