France / Nov 01, 1977 / Source: IMDB (Paris Film Festival)
1h 40min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Sarcastic comedy about the Czechoslovakia of the seventies. A young gynaecologist can't figure out whether to get serious with a young nurse or to stay casual with his married lover. Things get complicated when both women don't want to play his game anymore.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Kateřina Burianová | Doctor |
| Jana Synková | Laboratory |
| Jitka Novákova | Singer |
| Nina Divíšková | Pregnant woman |
| Petr Nárožný | Husband of pregnant woman |
| Miroslav Kořínek | Pianist |
| Vladimír Hrabánek | Taxi driver |
| Tereza Kučerová | Marta's daughter |
| Štěpán Kučera | Marta's son |
| Věra Uzelacová | Typist |
| Jitka Cerhová | Hana |
| Zuzana Schmidová | Jaruna |
| Ilja Prachař | Train Passenger |
| Eva Kačírková | Secretary |
| Zdeňka Vanišová | Nurse Božka |
| Jana Prachařová | Nurse |
| Gabriela Osvaldová | Nurse |
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| Kristina Vlachová | Phoning young mother |
| Jana Smrčková | Hanáková |
| Marta Richterová | Shop assistant |
| Daniela Bartáková | Girl from a farm |
| Jana Dolanská | School Girl |
| Jiří Zahajský | Villager (voice) |
Genres
ComedyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Hra o jablko |
| Original language | Český (CS) |
| Spoken languages | Český |
| Production countries | Czechoslovakia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Krátký film Praha |
| Release date | 3 febbraio 1978 |
| Writer | Kristina Vlachová, Věra Chytilová, Jan Schmid |
| Editing | Alois Fišárek |
| Cinematography | František Vlček, Jan Malíř, Pavel Štecha |
| Assistant directors | Petr Švéda, Vladimíra Vlková, Věra Chytilová |
| Camera operators | Jan Malíř, František Vlček, Pavel Štecha |
| Additional photography | František Vlček, Jan Malíř, Pavel Štecha |
| Production design | Vladimír Labský, Petr Bárta, Josef Müller, Jiří Žůček |
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| Art direction | Vladimír Labský, Petr Bárta, Josef Müller, Jiří Žůček |
| Set decoration | Josef Müller, Jiří Žůček, Vladimír Labský, Petr Bárta |
| Music | Miroslav Kořínek, Adolf Nacházel, Milivoj Uzelac |
| Sound | Adolf Nacházel, Miroslav Kořínek, Milivoj Uzelac |
| Costume design | Irena Greifová, Eva Vrbovcová, František Čížek, Vlasta Hájková, Jaroslav Hruška |
| Makeup | Irena Greifová, Eva Vrbovcová, František Čížek, Vlasta Hájková, Jaroslav Hruška |
| Hairstyling | Irena Greifová, Eva Vrbovcová, František Čížek, Vlasta Hájková, Jaroslav Hruška |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
XC / Feb 03, 1978
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