Calamity

1982Movie1 h 36 min

62
DecentGoodWatch score
62
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

Funny banter about love, sex, social status, and other ideals, while a new railway employee is trained and sent on his first run as driver.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

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Not for scares, brutality or suspense.

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Directed by
Věra Chytilová
Music by
Laco Déczi

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Facts

January 29, 1982 · 1 h 36 min · Sexual Content, Strong Language

Released
January 29, 1982
Runtime
1 h 36 min
Content
Sexual Content, Strong Language
Genres
Comedy
Original language
Czech
Made in
XC
Available in
4 countries

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5 questions, like "Where can I stream Calamity?"

Questions about Calamity

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Where can I stream Calamity?

In the United States, Calamity streams on Criterion. It also streams in 3 other countries.

Is Calamity worth watching?

62
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62 (IMDb 6.7).

Will Calamity make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly sharp wit (8 of 10) and situational comedy (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch Calamity?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Is Calamity in English?

Czech

No, it was made in Czech.