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Those Wonderful Movie Cranks (1979)
Directed by Jiří Menzel
Comedy · 1h 25m
Returning home to Prague, the magician Pasparte, an owner of a circus caravan, meets his dying colleague who entrusts his beautiful daughter Aloisie to his care. In Prague they all take up their lodgings at the house At Blue Fish in which they intend to arrange the programs. The firm is owned by widow Evzenie with whom Pasparte shares flat and bed. Evzenie is jealous of Aloisie therefore Pasparte sends Aloisie as a housewife to the single man Jakub Kolenatý who earns his living by photographing and wants to record the revived pictures of Prague. Pasparte wants to found in Prague the first permanent Czech movie theatre in which there would be projected also the original Czech films.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Jiří Menzel
- Screenplay
- Jiří Menzel, Oldřich Vlček
- Director of Photography
- Jaromír Šofr
- Original Music Composer
- Jiří Šust
- Editor
- Jiří Brožek
Details
- Original title
- Báječní muži s klikou
- Release date
- 1979-08-03
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Original language
- CS
- Spoken languages
- Czech, German
- Countries
- Czechoslovakia
- Production
- Filmové studio Barrandov
Rudolf Hrušínský
Vladimír Menšík
Jiří Menzel
Vlasta Fabianová
Blažena Holišová
Hana Burešová
Jaromíra Mílová
Josef Kemr
Oldřich Vlček
Josef Somr
Marie Rosůlková