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09 June 2025

Deaf Crocodile explores THE MYSTERIOUS CASTLE IN THE CARPATHIANS (review)

An opera singer recuperating in the Carpathian Mountains discovers that the man who spirited away his lost primadonna love might be behind the local superstitions about a haunted castle in this Czech comedy from the writer and the director of LEMONADE JOE and ADELA HAS NOT HAD SUPPER YET.

REVIEW LINK: Deaf Crocodile (US) Region A Blu-ray (DVDCompare)

THE MYSTERIOUS CASTLE IN THE CARPATHIANS Blu-ray specs:

  • 1080p24 MPEG-4 AVC 1.37:1 Pillarboxed Fullscreen
  • Czech LPCM 2.0 Mono
  • Optional English Subtitles
  • Audio Commentary by Tereza Brdečková and Czech film expert Irena Kovarova of Comeback Company
  • Interview with Czech film critic and screenwriter Tereza Brdečková on her father, writer Jiří Brdečka
  • Animated Short Films by Jiří Brdečka "Vzducholoď a láska" (Love and the Zeppelin) and "Třináctá komnata prince Měděnce" (Prince Copperslick aka Prince Měděnec’s Thirteenth Chamber)
  • "Universum Brdečka" 2017 documentary by Miroslav Janek on the life and career of filmmaker, animator, screenwriter and illustrator Jiří Brdečka
  • Comes with a booklet with an essay by film historian and expert on Central & Eastern European cinema Jonathan Owen.

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