XC / Nov 15, 1963
Prague Blues (1963)
Directed by Giorgos Skalenakis
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1h 14min
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5.0/10
Plot
African student Omar would like to return home to Angola, but he is enrolled in a three-year postgraduate research fellowship at a clinic in Prague. One day while seeing off a friend at the airport, he and a girl named Mariama are brought together by chance as he offers to accompany her in an unfamiliar city toward the International Student Club, where she plays bass in a jazz orchestra.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Otto Lackovič | Karel (voice) |
| Orlando da Costa | |
| Karel Velebný | |
| Míša Polák | Karel |
| Alan Vitouš | |
| Emanuel Hrdina | |
| Karel Hlinický | |
| Gustav Hrdlička | Hostel Gatekeeper |
| Stephen Kariithi | |
| Jan Konopásek | |
| Emanuel Kovařík | |
| Julie Juhanová | |
| Consuela Morávková | |
| Fofana Ouri | |
| Zdeněk Pulec | |
| Ivan Popov | Russian |
| Ivan Poldauf | Prorector |
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| Rudolf Rokl | |
| Rudolf Dašek | |
| Františka Skálová | |
| Jan Arnet | |
| Camara Bassion | |
| Karel Vlach | Karel Vlach |
| Vladimír Dvořák | Vladimír Dvořák |
| Kateřina Trávnická | Kateřina Trávnická |
| Božena Köhlerová | |
| Idris Karim | |
| Gigi Osman | |
| Antonín Julina | |
| Milan Jaroš | |
| Ivan Křička | |
| Vladimír Linka | |
| Věra Váchová | |
| Eva Pospíšilová | |
| Václav Podhorský | |
| Dana Syslová | |
| M. Mudruňka | |
| Jan Sinnreich | |
| Karel Vejvoda | |
| Vlastimil Čaněk | |
| Jaroslava Vošmiková | |
| Aja Farkačová | |
| Josef Pivoňka | |
| H. Kormanová | |
| L. Kormanová | |
| O. Nosková | |
| J. Fabiánová | |
| Eva Klepáčová | Dana Ouředníčková (voice) |
| Václav Sloup | Darek (voice) |
| Vladimír Hrubý | Hostel Gatekeeper (voice) |
| Jiří Šrámek | Prorector (voice) |
| Alena Kreuzmannová | Blonde Girl (voice) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Pražské blues |
| Original language | Český (CS) |
| Spoken languages | Český |
| Production countries | Czechoslovakia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Filmové studio Barrandov |
| Release date | 15 novembre 1963 |
| Executive producer | Bohumil Šmída |
| Writer | Karel Štorkán, Vladimír Kalina, Ladislav Fikar, Jaromír Hořec |
| Editing | Miroslav Hájek |
| Cinematography | Jan Němeček, Jaroslav Kaiser, Karel Hejsek |
| Assistant directors | Zdenka Pešulová, Jiřina Matiasková, Pavel Horák, Giorgos Skalenakis |
| Camera operators | Karel Hejsek, Jaroslav Kaiser, Jan Němeček |
| Additional photography | Jaroslav Kaiser, Jan Němeček, Karel Hejsek |
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| Production design | Bohuslav Kulič, Zdeněk Jeřábek, Jindřich Wielgus, Jan Petrů |
| Art direction | Zdeněk Jeřábek, Jindřich Wielgus, Bohuslav Kulič, Jan Petrů |
| Set decoration | Zdeněk Jeřábek, Jan Petrů, Jindřich Wielgus, Bohuslav Kulič |
| Music | Karel Velebný, František Černý, Josef Vlček, Bohumír Brunclík, Karel Vlach |
| Sound | František Černý, Josef Vlček, Bohumír Brunclík, Karel Velebný, Karel Vlach |
| Costume design | Pravoslav Sovák, Zdena Šnajdarová, Jaroslava Komárková, Miloslav Jandera, Alena Hejdánková, Jan Valkoun |
| Makeup | Pravoslav Sovák, Zdena Šnajdarová, Jaroslava Komárková, Miloslav Jandera, Alena Hejdánková, Jan Valkoun |
| Hairstyling | Pravoslav Sovák, Zdena Šnajdarová, Jaroslava Komárková, Miloslav Jandera, Alena Hejdánková, Jan Valkoun |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Russia / Jun 28, 1965
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