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5.5/10 • 8

1993-12-09 • 1h 50m

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A period musical comedy set in a quiet Prague quarter at the end of the fifties. Using the western plot device of the "man from nowhere" a generation gap story unfolds of changing social climate. The action is driven by the character of a young man named Baby who causes a local rebellion by bringing rock'n'roll to a Communist neighborhood raised on swing.

Directors
Jan Hřebejk
Editors
Jan Mattlach

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  1. Jakub Špalek

    Jakub Špalek

    Eda Drábek

  2. Martin Dejdar

    Martin Dejdar

    Bejby

  3. Josef Abrhám

    Josef Abrhám

    Prokop

  4. Sylva Tománková

    Sylva Tománková

    Bejbina

  5. Jan Semotán

    Jan Semotán

    Kšanda

  6. Jitka Asterová

    Jitka Asterová

    Milada

  7. Jiří Ornest

    Jiří Ornest

    Přemek

  8. Jan Kačani

    Jan Kačani

    Reddy

  9. Pavel Janoušek

    Pavel Janoušek

    Neumann

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    Status
    Released
    Original Language
    Czech
    Budget
    --
    Revenue
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    Keywords
    rock 'n' rollmusicalbased on short story1950s