Czechia / Aug 20, 2021 / Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
2h 11min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Autumn 1968, the Australian running record holder Ron Clarke is coming to Prague, hoping that his old friend and role model, Emil Zátopek, the most famous Czech athlete of all time, will help him overcome the biggest crisis of his career.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Anna Schmidtmajerová | |
| Filipp Mogilnitskiy | Soviet journalist |
| Roy McCrerey | English Commentator |
| Daniela Hirsh | Translator |
| Kevin Michael Clarke | Disgruntled Spectator |
| Barbora Bočková | |
| Filip Březina | |
| Vladimír Čapka | |
| Ernesto Čekan | |
| Anna Cónová | |
| Richard Fiala | |
| Vojtěch Fülep | |
| Karel Heřmánek | |
| Vavřinec Hradílek | |
| Tomáš Jirman | |
| Peter Kočiš | |
| Kryštof Krhovják |
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Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Zátopek |
| Original language | Český (CS) |
| Spoken languages | Český, English |
| Production countries | Czech Republic, Slovakia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Lucky Man Films, Česká televize, Z Films, Barrandov Studio, Azyl Production |
| Official site | filmzatopek.cz |
| Release date | 26 agosto 2021 |
| Production | David Ondříček, Kryštof Mucha |
| Writer | David Ondříček, Alice Nellis, Jan P. Muchow |
| Editing | Jarosław Kamiński |
| Cinematography | Štěpán Kučera |
| Assistant directors | David Ondříček |
| Camera operators | Štěpán Kučera |
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| Additional photography | Štěpán Kučera |
| Production design | Jan Vlasák |
| Art direction | Jan Vlasák |
| Set decoration | Jan Vlasák |
| Music | Beata Hlavenková, Jakub Čech, Pavel Rejholec |
| Sound | Beata Hlavenková, Jakub Čech, Pavel Rejholec |
| Costume design | Kateřina Štefková, Jana Dopitová |
| Makeup | Jana Dopitová, Kateřina Štefková |
| Hairstyling | Kateřina Štefková, Jana Dopitová |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Czechia / Aug 26, 2021
Finland / Apr 14, 2023 / K-12
Digital
United States / Nov 29, 2022
United Kingdom / Feb 21, 2023
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