Russia / Oct 03, 2020 / Moscow International Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
In 1976 a famous American writer Nathan Zuckerman is challenged by Czech immigrant Sisovsky who implores him to retrieve valuable manuscripts from communist Czechoslovakia. The writer accepts this dangerous mission, where his every step is observed by secret police. Once in Prague, he meets Sisovsky‘s flamboyant and wild ex-wife Olga who is in possession of the manuscripts. The evolving relationship between the hot-headed Olga and Nathan is a confrontation between two worlds - the repressed East and free West. But, Olga won‘t give up the manuscripts to Nathan so easily…
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Jan Hrušínský | Blecha |
| Petr Vondráček | |
| David Sir | Hotel receptionist |
| Alexander Šurkala | CNN cameraman |
| Markéta Galuszková |
Genres
DramaThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Pražské orgie |
| Original language | Český (CS) |
| Spoken languages | Český, English |
| Production countries | Czech Republic, Slovakia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Prague Movie Company, Česká televize, Eydelle Film, Cineart TV Prague, Arina, Europeana Production, Analog Vision |
| Release date | 10 ottobre 2019 |
| Writer | Irena Pavlásková, Philip Roth |
| Cinematography | Alexander Šurkala |
| Assistant directors | Irena Pavlásková |
| Camera operators | Alexander Šurkala |
| Additional photography | Alexander Šurkala |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Czechia / Oct 10, 2019 / 15+
Slovakia / Oct 17, 2019 / 15
Digital
United Kingdom / Jul 05, 2021 / 15
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