Lemonade joe was released in czechoslovakia on 16 october 1964. Lemonade joe follows a soft drinkswigging gunfighter as he tries to steer the sinful residents of arizonas stetson city away from alcohol and toward the health benefits offered in kolaloka a parody of coca cola. Its an overtly cartoonish takeoff on oldfashioned, naive american westerns, on the level of rustlers rhapsody but much wilder and faster. I must admit, though they call me joe tea every now and then i get an urge for lemonade dont tell anyone. With 18 short and six featurelength animated films, trnka was rivaled only by walt disney studios in output. The satire was adapted from various versions of the character created by brdecka across media, including print, radio, and. Lemonade joe with english czech russian french spanish portuguese.
You need to turn on the cc for this particular film after 55 years. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, not serious, exciting and cult film films with plots about escapades, disorder, rivalry, parody, heroes, adventure and danger mostly in comedy, western and adventure genres. The entire film is an equally sweet valentine to oldfashioned westerns, totally unlike what sergio leone, anthony mann, sam peckinpah, and john ford in his later years were doing with the genre. A satire of the great american way, with lemonade joe a clean living. Joe s endorsement of kolaloka crazy cola lemonade as the refresher that assures deadly aim, convinces the arizona sintown to abstain from alcohol. Limonadovy joe aneb konska opera lemonade joe, or the horse opera. In czechoslovakia, it was the bestselling film of the 1960s. Lemonade joe is a perfect tribute to the american western that can only have been made by a true fan of the genre. Rent lemonade joe 1964 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Lemonade joe, done in 1964 by yet another czech filmmaker, oldrich lipsky, seems to be expanding greatly on the subject in order to extend it to feature length, and aside from the basic concept the plot bears no relation to song of the prairie. Lemonade joe is a sweetnatured czechoslovakian spoof of hollywood westerns. Lemonade is the sixth album by american singer beyonce, released on april 23, 2016, by parkwood entertainment and columbia records. It was the czechoslovak entry to the 1964 academy awards for best foreign language film.
What was before my eyes was both familiar and eerily strange. The best antialcohol, prolemonade propaganda film youll ever see. The best antialcohol, pro lemonade propaganda film youll ever see. Lemonade joe internet movie firearms database guns in. Lemonade joe, or the horse opera is a 1964 czechoslovak musical comedy film, directed by oldrich lipsky and written by jiri brdecka, based on his novel and stage play.
In the same year, the film was widely released in other soviet bloc countries including cuba, where it became the first western shown on screen since the cuban governments 1961 ban on hollywood westerns. Facets dvd, by contrast, is a nonenhanced transfer culled from a 35mm theatrical print, complete with splices, speckling, and reel change cues. Karel gott muj boze, muj boze film version limonadovy joe 1964 duration. One of the most novel films from the czech new wave, lemonade joe is a comic gem and a clever homage to early hollywood westerns. Limonadovy joe aneb konska opera is a 1964 czech film, a ruthless musical parody of the western, and a veritable minefield of deliberately planted tropes. Lemonade joe is a sweetnatured czechoslovakian spoof of. Joes endorsement of kolaloka crazy cola lemonade as the refresher that. Most importantly though, it retains lemonade joe s original scope aspect ratio of about 2. Literally translated from the original czech title, this horse opera is an unusual send up of the western genre. Hello select your address best sellers customer service new releases whole foods find a gift registry customer service new releases whole foods. Lemonade joe follows a soft drinkswigging gunfighter as he tries to steer the sinful residents of arizonas stetson city away from alcohol and toward the health benefits offered in kolaloka a parody of cocacola.
Lemonade joe pulls his gun in the whiskybar and said. Karel gott muj boze, muj boze full version limonadovy joe 1964 duration. Horace has one which is very short and menacing, complete with. Rooted in the history of classic 60s70s poprock with a healthy dose of psychedelia, lemonade joe has produced a coherent and complete work that constantly asks those deeper questions and searches for answers within the universes of both our personal and. Fortunately, we had lots of lemons from my popular lemon tea to experiment with. May 08, 2012 lemonade joe also known as lemonade joe or the horse opera is a film directed by oldrich lipsky, based on a series of short stories by czech writeranimator jiri brdecka. With a childlike cowboy costume, lemonade joe rules rules with a perfect smile and a squeaky clean image. Apr 24, 2016 music, film, tv and political news coverage. Le film lemonade joe 1964 vostfr admin 20170628t23.
The film society of lincoln center is pleased to present the u. With karel fiala, rudolf deyl, milos kopecky, kveta fialova. Every classic western trope makes an appearance here, and is coupled with czech new wave oddballery and raunch. Saturdays hbo debut of lemonade, a 58minute visual album, wasnt the first time that beyonce knowles has trumpeted a new album with a. The trick is to get the right balance between sweetness and tartness.
Dec 09, 2016 lemonade, which debuted as a onehour film aired on hbo, was nominated for four primetime emmys, and won eight video music awards in august. The complete series seasons 120 dvd 2011, 104disc box set new. A parody of the american western, the film centers on a cleanliving, softdrinkselling gunfighter who takes on a town full. Throughout the film, characters burst into song at the slightest provocation, regaling audiences with such memorable tunes as do you see my moist lips. Worldwide english title complete title lemonade joe or horse opera. The underlying critique of collusion between capitalist forces and government is central to oldrichs satire. Limonadovy joe aneb konska opera is a 1964 czechoslovak musical comedy film, directed by oldrich lipsky and written by jiri brdecka, based on his novel and stage play a parody of the american western, the film centers on a cleanliving, softdrinkselling gunfighter who takes on a town full of whiskeydrinking cowboys. Green lemonade juice joe cross joe cross joe cross.
Joes endorsement of kolaloka crazy cola lemonade as the. Youll want to save this recipe as a goto standard for your juicing repertoire. No czech new wave film would be complete without a political dimension, and lemonade joe is no exception. The satire was adapted from versions of the character created by brdecka across various media, including print, radio, and the. Some of the many visual experiments and special effects in lemonade joe. Hero lemonade joe carl fiala is so named because he refuses to drink the hard stuff when he saunters into the local. It took me a long time to get my lemonade just right. Hero lemonade joe carl fiala is so named because he refuses to. Although he has been mockingly called lemonade joe, after a teetotaling cowboy in a film, gorbachev is dead serious about his effort to sober up the soviet masses. Rent lemonade joe 1964 starring karel fiala and milos kopecky on dvd and bluray. Hello select your address best sellers customer service new releases whole foods find a gift registry customer service new releases whole foods find a gift registry. Straight shooting lemonade joe cleans up stetson city, in this musical parody of early westerns, after shooting the pants off villain old pistol.
To my surprise i saw it here on prime video english subtitles. Most similar movies to lemonade joe the list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Straight shooting lemonade joe cleans up stetson city, in this. It is beyonces second visual album, following her 20 eponymous fifth album, and a concept album with a song cycle. Lemonade joe opens with the message, this film is dedicated to the rough diamond heroes of the wild west who avenged wrongs and defended the law. Czechoslovakia is the home of immensely creative cinema. The film is based on short stories and a novel by jiri brdecka who was. Joes endorsement of kolaloka crazy cola lemonade as the refresher that assures deadly aim, convinces the arizona sintown to abstain from alcohol. Yet, when the ruffians start to get out of control a strange lemonade salesman rides into town to become a savior. A satire of the great american way, with lemonade joe a clean living gunfighter who drinks only kolaloca lemonade and convinces everyone else in town with his gun skills that all real men drink only lemonade.
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