XC / Mar 13, 1981
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Mr Jiš managed to give his first script at Barrandov. Already in the preparatory phase, he discovers with horror that the filmmakers have completely bypassed his intention - instead of a probe into the life of a contemporary village, they are preparing a spectacular musical show, which they are convinced will be a hit with the audience. The very first shots speak volumes. An elegiac arrives in the village of Lipovec and is greeted with singing and dancing by all the local officials and ordinary citizens, as this coveted expert is to help them increase their hectare yields with his progressive methods. The filming continues in a similar vein, and the newly minted screenwriter can't help but wonder...
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Petr Čepek | Šus, Producer |
| Jiřina Jirásková | skriptka |
| Bedřich Prokoš | dramaturg |
| Radka Fidlerová | |
| Dagmar Patrasová | klapka |
| Ivan Šlapeta | |
| Ludmila Roubíková | Lukešová |
| Zdeněk Řehoř | Lukeš |
| Petr Spálený | Rambousek, MNV leader |
| Olga Blechová | Kalinova dcera |
| Milan Drobný | nápadník Kalinovy dcery |
| Hana Buštíková | Kalinova dcera |
| Jiří Korn | nápadník Kalinovy dcery |
| Dagmar Havlová Veškrnová | Kalinova dcera |
| Jiří Schelinger | nápadník Kalinovy dcery |
| Kateřina Chárová | |
| Michal Tučný |
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Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Trhák |
| Original language | Český (CS) |
| Spoken languages | Český |
| Production countries | Czechoslovakia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Filmové studio Barrandov |
| Release date | 13 marzo 1981 |
| Writer | Zdeněk Svěrák, Ladislav Smoljak |
| Editing | Petr Sitár, Růžena Hejsková |
| Cinematography | Ivan Šlapeta, Jiří Maxa, Richard Valenta, Ladislav Chroust, Dana Průchová, Ivan Minář, Alice Kracíková |
| Assistant directors | Jan Kubišta, Dalibor Fiksa, Zdeněk Podskalský |
| Camera operators | Richard Valenta, Ladislav Chroust, Ivan Šlapeta, Jiří Maxa, Dana Průchová, Ivan Minář, Alice Kracíková |
| Additional photography | Ivan Šlapeta, Jiří Maxa, Richard Valenta, Ladislav Chroust, Dana Průchová, Ivan Minář, Alice Kracíková |
| Production design | Boris Moravec, Josef Dvořák, Richard Staněk, Boris Halmi, Stanislav Krejča |
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