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Big Beat (1993)
Directed by Jan Hřebejk
Comedy, Music · 1h 50m
A period musical comedy set in a quiet Prague quarter at the end of the fifties. Using the western plot device of the "man from nowhere" a generation gap story unfolds of changing social climate. The action is driven by the character of a young man named Baby who causes a local rebellion by bringing rock'n'roll to a Communist neighborhood raised on swing.
Cast
Jakub Špalek
Martin Dejdar
Josef Abrhám
Jan Semotán
Jitka Asterová
Jiří Ornest
Saša Rašilov
Zdeněk Vencl
Václav Chalupa
Crew
- Director
- Jan Hřebejk
- Screenplay
- Petr Jarchovský
- Director of Photography
- Jan Malíř
- Original Music Composer
- Ivan Hlas
- Editor
- Jan Mattlach
- Producer
- Jiří Ježek
Details
- Original title
- Šakalí léta
- Release date
- 1993-12-09
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Genres
- Comedy, Music
- Original language
- CS
- Spoken languages
- Czech
- Countries
- Czech Republic
- Production
- ČNTS – TV Nova, Space Films