Czechia / Sep 04, 2003 / U
2h 30min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A nurse and her surgeon-lover are part of a resistance movement in 1940s Czechoslovakia. When they are discovered, her lover flees and she must find a place to hide. A patient whose life she saved, a man from a remote mountain village where time stopped 150 years ago, agrees to hide her as his wife.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Jan Hrušínský | Slávek |
| Anna Věrtelářová | Helenka |
| Michael Hofbauer | Young Gorcík |
| Jan Tříska | Old Gorcík |
Genres
DramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Želary |
| Original language | Český (CS) |
| Spoken languages | Pусский, Deutsch, Český |
| Production countries | Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | ORF, Dor Film, Barrandov Studio, Total HelpArt T.H.A., ALEF Film & Media Group, Česká televize |
| Official site | zelary.com |
| Release date | 4 settembre 2003 |
| Production | Helena Uldrichová, Ondřej Trojan |
| Writer | Květa Legátová, Petr Jarchovský, Lubor Dohnal, Jiří Dufek, Dušan Kukal |
| Casting | Barbara Vögel, Ladislav Ondráček |
| Editing | Vladimír Barák |
| Cinematography | Asen Šopov, Martin Spelda |
| Assistant directors | Ondřej Trojan, Renata Jaukerová |
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| Camera operators | Asen Šopov, Martin Spelda |
| Additional photography | Asen Šopov, Martin Spelda |
| Production design | Milan Býček |
| Art direction | Milan Býček |
| Set decoration | Milan Býček |
| Music | Petr Ostrouchov, Jitka Zvirocká, Olga Čechová, Pavel Štverák, Jan Zakora, Jiří Klenka, Pierre Peters-Arnolds, Karoline T. Heflin, Radim Hladík Jr. |
| Sound | Jitka Zvirocká, Olga Čechová, Pavel Štverák, Jan Zakora, Jiří Klenka, Pierre Peters-Arnolds, Karoline T. Heflin, Radim Hladík Jr., Petr Ostrouchov |
| Costume design | Katarína Štrbová Bieliková, František Příhoda, Jana Dopitová |
| Makeup | František Příhoda, Jana Dopitová, Katarína Štrbová Bieliková |
| Hairstyling | František Příhoda, Katarína Štrbová Bieliková, Jana Dopitová |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / Sep 17, 2004
Greece / Dec 31, 2004
Physical media
Greece / Nov 03, 2005 / DVD
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