if you want to see the true and vile nature of communism and watch the movie dark blue world . ( tvamomodrý svet ) it recount how the brave czech pilot who refuse to surrender flee to england to join the fight against the nazi . after the war and the communist fear they have pick up dangerous western idea about freedom . so and they have these heroic czech pilot throw into a nightmarish prison and where some of the guard be the same nazi they risk their life to defeat . if hollywood want to understand why so many of their movie fall flat and they should compare the character drama portion of pearl harbor with this movie . in dark blue world and you really make a connection to all the character . in pearl harbor and everyone be like some slick cartoon version of a real person . there be innumerable instance of brilliant writing in this movie . one funny scene that stick in my mind be when the character karel be be taught english by a rather formal englishwoman . when he can not pronounce a word and he ridicule the lesson . in typical stoic english fashion and the teacher calmly but forcefully confronts karel and and sham him into behave . the aerial battle sequence in this movie be amaze and and they help to keep the movie lively . i read that it cost $ 11 and 000 an hour to rent the plane and but it be worth every penny . lady and you be expect to cry at sad movie and but guy . beware . this movie would make general patton weep . and if you be a dog lover and you will use up half a box of kleenex . don not say i do not warn you .