Shoesmachine

Innovation meets chaos in the shoe factory!

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Synopsis

Shoesmachine, also known as Botostroj, is a 1954 Czechoslovak comedy film directed by Václav Matějka. The movie follows the hilarious misadventures of a shoe factory employee, played by Vítězslav Vejražka, who invents a machine that can produce shoes automatically. The machine, named Shoesmachine, quickly becomes the talk of the town but leads to chaotic and unpredictable situations. As the comedic plot unfolds, the protagonist navigates through challenges and comedic moments, offering a blend of humor, satire, and social commentary against the backdrop of the shoe industry in post-war Czechoslovakia.

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Reviews

Shoesmachine has received mixed reviews from critics and audiences alike. While some appreciate its innovative premise and humor, others find the comedy to be somewhat dated and the pacing uneven. Rotten Tomatoes critics' consensus is 'Shoesmachine offers a unique take on industrial innovation with a touch of comedy, but falls short in execution,' giving it a rating of 2.5/5. IMDb users have rated the movie 4.3/10, with some praising the performances and nostalgic charm, while others criticize the lack of depth in the characters and storyline. Metacritic's review highlights the film's visual style and comedic timing, but notes that the overall impact may vary depending on individual tastes.