Czechia / Jul 01, 2024 / Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
A broadcast that will change history.
2h 11min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
At the end of the 1960s, when the air is filled with rock-and-roll and student rebellions are changing the world, the older of two brothers joins a prestigious newsroom of the public radio broadcaster. Not long after, he finds himself in the middle of a dangerous conflict between journalists and the secret service.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Martin Hofmann | Luboš Dobrovský |
| Petr Halíček | Jaroslav Pavelka |
| Matyáš Řezníček | Karel Jezdinský |
| Jacob Erftemeijer | Ludvík Čermák |
| Jan Nedbal | Zdeněk Šimr |
| Tomáš Maštalír | Karel Hoffmann |
| Igor Bareš | Hrabský |
| Michaela Majerníková | Jezdinská |
| Jevgenij Libezňuk | generál |
| Jan Novotný | Antonín Novotný |
| Tomáš Weber | Holenda |
| Daniel Tůma | Karásek |
| Marie Anna Kupcová | Simona |
| René Šmotek | Houška |
| Petr Buchta | Skácel |
| Hana Kusnjerová | Marie Weinerová |
| Monika Kristlová | pracovnice sociálky |
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Genres
ThrillerDramaHistory
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Vlny |
| Original language | Český (CS) |
| Spoken languages | Český, English, Français, Pусский, Slovenčina |
| Production countries | Czech Republic, Slovakia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Dawson Productions, Česká televize, Český rozhlas, Wandal Production, Barrandov Studio, innogy Česká republika, RTVS, Bontonfilm, Dobrovolný ekologický spolek - ochrana ptactva, Státní fond ČR pro podporu a rozvoj české kinematografie |
| Release date | 1 agosto 2024 |
| Production | Monika Kristlová, Vlastimil Kristl, Wanda Adamík Hrycová |
| Writer | Jiří Mádl |
| Editing | Filip Malásek |
| Cinematography | Martin Žiaran |
| Assistant directors | Jiří Mádl |
| Camera operators | Martin Žiaran |
| Additional photography | Martin Žiaran |
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| Production design | Petr Kunc |
| Art direction | Petr Kunc |
| Set decoration | Petr Kunc |
| Special effects | Marek Pinc |
| Visual effects | Miroslav Gál |
| Music | Simon Goff, Viktor Ekrt |
| Sound | Viktor Ekrt, Simon Goff |
| Costume design | Katarína Štrbová Bieliková, Adéla Anděla Bursová, Jiřina Pahlerová |
| Makeup | Katarína Štrbová Bieliková, Adéla Anděla Bursová, Jiřina Pahlerová |
| Hairstyling | Katarína Štrbová Bieliková, Adéla Anděla Bursová, Jiřina Pahlerová |
| Budget | 3.500.000 € |
| Revenue | 8.405.432 € |
Release dates
Premiere
United States / Oct 05, 2024 / Mill Valley Film Festival
Brazil / Oct 21, 2024 / São Paulo International Film Festival
France / Nov 15, 2024 / Arras Film Festival
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India / Nov 25, 2024 / International Film Festival of India
Australia / Feb 25, 2025 / Europa Film Festival
Hong Kong / Apr 12, 2025 / Hong Kong International Film Festival
Ukraine / Jun 17, 2025 / Mykolaichuk OPEN Audience Film Festival
Limited release
United States / Dec 11, 2024
Theatrical release
Slovakia / Aug 01, 2024
Czechia / Aug 15, 2024 / 12+
Spain / Nov 25, 2024 / 12
France / Mar 19, 2025
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Greece / May 01, 2025
Hungary / May 22, 2025
TV
Czechia / Jan 01, 2026 / 15+
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