Don't Look Back, There Is a Horse Behind Us

About This Movie

Don't Look Back, There Is a Horse Behind Us is a quirky 1981 comedy that captures the essence of family life in Prague's Malá Strana. The film follows the Skorepa family, particularly the twin boys, Petr and Pavel, who have an insatiable passion for cars. Their antics and aspirations are tempered by the more mundane realities of life, creating a charming contrast. The performances are a bit theatrical, which matches the whimsical tone. The pacing is leisurely, allowing for moments of reflection amidst the comedy. It's got this nostalgic vibe that feels distinctly European, with practical effects that are simple yet effective, lending a certain authenticity to the film. It’s a snapshot of everyday life, colored by youthful imagination and a love for adventure.

Quirky family dynamicsNostalgic early 80s vibeUnique European comedic style