Karamazovs big winner at Czech film awards

The Karamazovs was the big winner at the Czech Republic’s main film awards the Czech Lions on Saturday night. The movie, about the staging of an adaptation of Dostoevsky’s novel The Brothers Karamazov, took the prize for best picture, along with best director for Petr Zelenka. In other categories, Karel Roden was named best actor for his role in Guard No. 47, while Zuzana Bydžovská was named best actress for her part in The Country Teacher. Citizen Havel by Pavel Koutecký and Miroslav Janek received the best documentary award.