''Skřítek'' is a Czech

comedy film A comedy film is a category of film which emphasizes humor. These films are designed to make the audience laugh through amusement. Films in this style traditionally have a happy ending (black comedy being an exception). Comedy is one of the ol ...

. It was released in 2005. It could be called a "feature butcherly slapstick". Skřítek is a slapstick film, so the dialogues are substituted for

interjection An interjection is a word or expression that occurs as an utterance on its own and expresses a spontaneous feeling or reaction. It is a diverse category, encompassing many different parts of speech, such as exclamations ''(ouch!'', ''wow!''), curse ...

s and all the sounds are stylised.

Tomáš Vorel Tomáš Vorel (born 2 June 1957) is a Czech film director, screenwriter, actor, producer and cameraman. He studied at Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague The Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Pra ...

decided to film a

slapstick film Slapstick films are comedy films using slapstick humor, a physical comedy that includes pratfalls, tripping, falling, practical jokes, and mistakes are highlighted over dialogue, plot and character development. The physical comedy in these films ...

after several years as his debut in this genre was an episode in a Czech film

Pražská pětka ''Pražská pětka'' is a Czechoslovak comedy film A comedy film is a category of film which emphasizes humor. These films are designed to make the audience laugh through amusement. Films in this style traditionally have a happy ending ( ...

that was filmed in 1988.

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* 2005 films 2005 comedy films Czech comedy films 2000s Czech films {{2000s-CzechRepublic-film-stub