Czech Girl

Plot

Widowed Zdena lives a quiet life as a postwoman in a small Czech village. When her beloved son Lukas returns home from France to say goodbye to his dying grandmother, his determination to make her seemingly impossible wish come true leads him to reveal a secret that challenges the values of the village: his queer life in Paris and his drag queen alter ego, Chica Checa.

About Czech Girl

Chica Checa is a 2026 comedy-drama film written and directed by Šimon Holý. Starring Pavla Tomicová, Jan Cina, Alexandra Borbély and Erwan Kepoa Falé the film follows Zdena, widowed village postwoman, who is trying to fulfill the last wish of her ailing mother. A series of unexpected events brings her closer to her drag queen son Lukáš. The film, a co-production between Czech Republic, France and Slovakia premiered at 60th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival on 4 July 2026, where it was nominated for the Crystal Globe.

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