United States / Jan 01, 2002 / Palm Springs International Film Festival
1h 35min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A bittersweet comedy starring the great Vlastimil Brodský as Fanda, an old man who refuses to grow up. Despite pleas from his exasperated wife who wants him to make serious decisions about the future, Fanda ignores the nagging and spends his days seeking amusement and adventure.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Kateřina Pindejová | Judge |
| Lubomír Kostelka | Vondrácek |
| Juraj Johanides | Dr. Rysavý |
| Zuzana Fialová | Erna |
| Magdaléna Sidonová | Marcela |
| Vlastimil Zavřel | Hlavatý |
| Martin Sitta | Král |
| Simona Stašová | Marcela |
Genres
FamilyComedyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Babí léto |
| Original language | Český (CS) |
| Spoken languages | Český |
| Production countries | Czech Republic |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | BKP Film, Buc-Film, Česká televize |
| Release date | 27 settembre 2001 |
| Production | Jaroslav Bouček, Jiří Bartoška, Jaroslav Kučera |
| Writer | Jiří Hubač |
| Editing | Jiří Brožek |
| Cinematography | Martin Štrba |
| Assistant directors | Vladimír Michálek |
| Camera operators | Martin Štrba |
| Additional photography | Martin Štrba |
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| Production design | Jiří Sternwald |
| Art direction | Jiří Sternwald |
| Set decoration | Jiří Sternwald |
| Music | Michał Lorenc, Radim Hladík Jr. |
| Sound | Michał Lorenc, Radim Hladík Jr. |
| Costume design | Petra Jáchimová, Jana Dolejší, Jaroslav Šámal |
| Makeup | Jana Dolejší, Jaroslav Šámal, Petra Jáchimová |
| Hairstyling | Jana Dolejší, Petra Jáchimová, Jaroslav Šámal |
Release dates
Limited release
Canada / Sep 07, 2002 / Toronto International Film Festival
United Kingdom / Nov 07, 2002 / London Film Festival
Theatrical release
Czechia / Sep 27, 2001 / U
Physical media
Czechia / Jun 18, 2025 / Blu-ray
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