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One mistake. One city. Zero chance to rewind. Czech cinema's cruelest April Fools.
TMDB
54
IMDb
58
Rotten Tomatoes
58
Audience Score
58
Google
60

Restart (2005)

desperate sprinturban nightmareemotional demolition

Overview

Drama

It's April 1st, and Sylvie makes a fateful mistake. Abandoned and dejected, she takes to the streets of the big city to fight for her love. She overcomes one obstacle after another, hoping to save her relationship. She has no idea that she is heading for a fatal collision. She would rather start this day over again.

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Content warning
based on short storystudent film
irreversibility of choiceobsessive love as self-destructionurban alienationthe fantasy of do-overs

Standout Aspects

Direction

Ševčík's kinetic Prague becomes a maze of missed connections.

Acting

Krobotová's unraveling is physically exhausting to witness.

Best for:Solo: When you need to feel something, even if it's pain.·Streaming: Late-night anxiety viewing with subtitles on.
Heads up:Emotional: Emotional devastation with no catharsis. The title lies.
Julius Ševčík

Director

Julius Ševčík

ReleasedJan 10, 2005
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StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacefast
Intensityhigh
Tonedark
Feelheavy
FAMU
Axman Production

Top Cast

Lenka Krobotová

Lenka Krobotová

Filip Čapka

Filip Čapka

Anna Polívková

Anna Polívková

Václav Jiráček

Václav Jiráček

Miroslav Krobot

Miroslav Krobot

Jitka Čvančarová

Jitka Čvančarová

Jan Révai

Jan Révai

Michal Zelenka

Michal Zelenka

Marko Igonda

Marko Igonda

Iva Pazderková

Iva Pazderková

Tomáš Pavelka

Tomáš Pavelka

Hana Seidlová

Hana Seidlová

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

Based on Michal Bůchler's short story; Ševčík expanded a single desperate hour into real-time urban panic.

Insight

The April 1st setting isn't cute—it's structural cruelty. Every character dismisses Sylvie's urgency as a joke.

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