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* MyGirlBackHome: Susan is more attracted to dashing fighter pilot Franta than the station master who serenades outside her window every night. But Franta has to go to England after the occupation of Czechoslovakia; when he returns, he finds she's married the station master and even his dog doesn't recognise him.
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* MyGirlBackHome: Susan The girl is more attracted to dashing fighter pilot Franta than the station master who serenades outside her window every night. But Franta has to go to England after the occupation of Czechoslovakia; when he returns, he finds she's married the station master and even his dog doesn't recognise him.
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* NoGoodDeedGoesUnpunished: Having fought against Fascism, Franta finds himself imprisoned after the war by the Communists who now rule Czechoslovakia, ironically with Czechs who fought for the Germans.
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* MyGirlBackHome: Susan is more attracted to dashing fighter pilot Franta than the station master who serenades outside her window every night. But Franta has to go to England after the occupation of Czechoslovakia; when he returns, he finds she's married the station master and even his dog doesn't recognise him.
* NoGoodDeedGoesUnpunished:Having fought against Fascism, Franta finds himself is imprisoned after the war by the Communists who now rule Czechoslovakia, ironically with Czechs for the 'crime' of having joined a foreign air force (never mind it was to fight Fascism). Ironically one of his fellow inmates is a fascist sympathizer who fought for the Germans.
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* SpentShellsShower: Casings are seen ejected from the Spitfires during the mid-air battles. According to the DVDCommentary, the director made a point of including this, having owned toy Spitfires as a boy and noting the ejector ports.
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* SpentShellsShower: Casings are seen ejected from the Spitfires during the mid-air battles. According to the DVDCommentary, the director made a point of including this, having owned toy Spitfires as a boy and noting the ejector ports.ports.
* SmoochOfVictory: From a ''[[HomoeroticSubtext male]]'' American bomber pilot after the Czechs save their asses.
* SmoochOfVictory: From a ''[[HomoeroticSubtext male]]'' American bomber pilot after the Czechs save their asses.
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A 2001 Czech-British film directed by Creator/JanSverak about two men's (Creator/OndrejVetchy and Creator/KrystofHadek) friendship being tested by the love of the same woman (Creator/TaraFitzgerald).
The movie also stars Creator/CharlesDance, Creator/OldrichKaiser, Creator/DavidNovotny, Creator/LindaRybova, Creator/MiroslavTaborsky, and Creator/AnnaMassey.
It was released on May 17, 2001.
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!Tropes for the film:
* AgentProvocateur: One of the inmates in the post-war prison in Communist Czechoslovakia suggests they steal a tool from the doctor's office and use it to break out. Later he admits the guards put him up to it, so they could have an excuse to beat up Franta Slama.
* HidingBehindTheLanguageBarrier: Slama and Karel openly discuss the breasts of a British woman, Susan, one of them is seeing, right in front of the woman in question.
* PeriodPiece: Takes place first in the TheFifties, with flashbacks to UsefulNotes/WorldWarII.
* SpentShellsShower: Casings are seen ejected from the Spitfires during the mid-air battles. According to the DVDCommentary, the director made a point of including this, having owned toy Spitfires as a boy and noting the ejector ports.
The movie also stars Creator/CharlesDance, Creator/OldrichKaiser, Creator/DavidNovotny, Creator/LindaRybova, Creator/MiroslavTaborsky, and Creator/AnnaMassey.
It was released on May 17, 2001.
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!Tropes for the film:
* AgentProvocateur: One of the inmates in the post-war prison in Communist Czechoslovakia suggests they steal a tool from the doctor's office and use it to break out. Later he admits the guards put him up to it, so they could have an excuse to beat up Franta Slama.
* HidingBehindTheLanguageBarrier: Slama and Karel openly discuss the breasts of a British woman, Susan, one of them is seeing, right in front of the woman in question.
* PeriodPiece: Takes place first in the TheFifties, with flashbacks to UsefulNotes/WorldWarII.
* SpentShellsShower: Casings are seen ejected from the Spitfires during the mid-air battles. According to the DVDCommentary, the director made a point of including this, having owned toy Spitfires as a boy and noting the ejector ports.
