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Forbidden Dreams (1987) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1987 · 91 mins · Czech
- Directed by
- Karel Kachyňa
- Starring
- Jindřich Hinke, Oldřich Vlach, Alois Švehlík, Jiří Strach, Rudolf Hrušínský, Jan Přeučil
Leo Popper, a happy family man in rural Bohemia before the Nazi invasion, moves to the city for work and becomes a clever vacuum‑cleaner salesman. He indulges in affairs, meets boxers and portrait artists, and schemes to buy an ideal fishing pond. When the Nazis take power, his luck turns sour—he loses the pond, his job, and his family.
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