Czech Girl (2026)
Find the strong Czech woman in you.
- Genre: Comedy · Drama
- Country: Czechia · Slovakia · France
- Runtime: 96 min
- Rated: 12+
- Released: 2026-08-20
- Czech release: 2026-07-04
- TMDB rating: 7.0 / 10 (1)
Widowed Zdena lives a quiet life as a postwoman in a small Czech village. When her beloved son Lukas returns home from France to say goodbye to his dying grandmother, his determination to make her seemingly impossible wish come true leads him to reveal a secret that challenges the values of the village: his queer life in Paris and his drag queen alter ego, Chica Checa.
- Director: Šimon Holý
- Writer: Šimon Holý
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Alena Doláková is a Czech actress, dancer, and writer. She studied acting at JAMU in Brno and worked with theatre company Kašpar as well as ensembles abroad. She gained wide recognition for her lead role in the drama Zrcadla ve tmě (2021), earning a Czech Film Critics' Award nomination. She also performs stand-up come…
Jan Cina is a Czech actor, singer and dancer. He trained at the Prague Conservatory in musical drama and has become known for his roles in musicals as well as straight theatre productions. He also appears in Czech television series and films.
Jitka Schneiderová [jitka šnajderová] (* March 23, 1973 Znojmo) is a Czech actress. Originally, she did not want to be a teacher, but she graduated from a secondary pedagogical school. Thanks to her musical and movement talent, she decided to join JAMU. Already during her studies, she was a guest at the Brno City Thea…
Erwan Kepoa Falé is known for Passages (2023), Winter Boy (2022) and The Deep Queer Massacre (2023).
Šimon Holý is a Czech film director and screenwriter. He made his name with a trilogy of low-budget films, two of which - Zrcadla ve tmě and A pak přišla láska... - screened at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. His work is noted for its observational style and nuanced character portrayal.
Chica Checa is a Czech-Spanish co-production directed by Šimon Holý. It follows Zdena (Pavla Tomicová), a widowed village postwoman trying to fulfil her dying mother's last wish, whose life is upended by a chain of unexpected events. The film marks Holý's step into international co-production after two of his earlier …
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