United States / Apr 24, 2008
1h 43min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Czech literature teacher Josef Tkaloun, who is past retirement age, realises one day that he no longer understands his pupils, and so he quits… dramatically. What he does not predict is that in doing this he will lose his sense of place in society.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Ondřej Vetchý | Řezáč mladší |
| Miroslav Táborský | vedoucí Šubrt |
| Robin Soudek | Tomík |
| Martin Pechlát | Karel |
| Božidara Turzonovová | Kvadrová |
| Věra Tichánková | Lamková |
| Jana Plodková | čárkovaná |
| Jan Vlasák | Wasserbauer |
| Alena Vránová | ředitelka školy |
| Lucie Pernetová | telefonní operátorka |
| Kristina Kloubková | Dáša |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Vratné lahve |
| Original language | Český (CS) |
| Spoken languages | Český, Deutsch |
| Production countries | Czech Republic |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Portobello Pictures, Phoenix Film Investments |
| Official site | vratnelahve.cz |
| Release date | 8 marzo 2007 |
| Executive producer | David Rauch |
| Production | Eric Abraham, Jan Svěrák |
| Writer | Zdeněk Svěrák |
| Editing | Alois Fišárek |
| Cinematography | Vladimír Smutný |
| Assistant directors | Jan Svěrák |
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| Camera operators | Vladimír Smutný |
| Additional photography | Vladimír Smutný |
| Production design | Jan Vlasák |
| Art direction | Jan Vlasák |
| Set decoration | Jan Vlasák |
| Music | Ondřej Soukup, Jakub Čech, Pavel Rejholec |
| Sound | Jakub Čech, Pavel Rejholec, Ondřej Soukup |
| Costume design | Simona Rybáková, Zdeněk Klika |
| Makeup | Zdeněk Klika, Simona Rybáková |
| Hairstyling | Simona Rybáková, Zdeněk Klika |
Release dates
Limited release
Theatrical release
Czechia / Mar 08, 2007 / U
Germany / Jan 22, 2008 / 0
Italy / Jan 16, 2009
Digital
Poland / Jan 18, 2008 / 12
Hungary / Dec 04, 2008 / 12
Physical media
Czechia / Oct 08, 2008 / Blu-ray
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