Kidnapped bride + hockey night + three women + one pub = Czech chaos.
Explosive conversational comedy based on the successful theater plays, which takes place one evening in a remote local pub, during the match of Ice Hockey World Championship. What can happen and can be told, when the kidnapped bride is getting drunk together with the best woman of her husband and experienced barmaid and the only one, who is able to stop and save everything, is not coming.
Acting
Three women demolish a pub and your expectations.
Writing
Playwright precision: every toast hides a shiv.
Director
Jan Hřebejk
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Ice Hockey World Championship is basically Czech Christmas; the 2014 tournament backdrop grounds this in national ritual.
Director Hřebejk adapted this from his own theatrical production with the same cast, explaining the claustrophobic single-location tension.
CZ
