The famous singer Manon Cavalliniová comes to Prague after fifteen years. Many years ago she was forced by her husband, the industrialist Rón, to choose between a career and life with him and their young daughter Vera.
Is it worth your time? If you like old, slightly dusty dramas where people stare longingly out of windows, sure. It’s for the folks who enjoy those vintage films that smell like mothballs and velvet. If you need pacing faster than a tortoise on a stroll, you’ll probably hate this. It’s definitely not for the 'explosion...
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"Is it worth your time? If you like old, slightly dusty dramas where people stare longingly out of windows, sure. It’s for the folks who enjoy those vintage films that smell like mothballs and velvet. If you need pacing faster than a tortoise on a stroll, you’ll probably hate this. It’s definitely not for the 'explosions every five minutes' crowd. 🍷 Manon shows up in Prague looking like she owns the place, but you can tell she’s carrying a mountain of baggage. She was pushed out by her husband,..."
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