Prague Five
Film experiment by five Prague theatres on the big screen
1989 · 1h 37m · N/A Comedy
Overview
Director Tomáš Vorel created his experimental feature debut with members of renowned Prague non-traditional auteur theaters. The ensembles presented their own poetics and style through five "short stories" connected by satirical commentary by the "expert" Dr. Milan Šteindler, CSc.
Director and cast
- Tomáš Hanák as Tramp (Na brigádě)
- Milan Šteindler as Dr. Milan Šteindler, CSc.
- Jana Kušiaková as Paní učitelka (Na brigádě)
- Eva Holubová as Mother (segment "Směr Karlštejn")
- Aleš Najbrt as Traktorista (Na brigádě)
- David Vávra as Father (segment "Směr Karlštejn")
- Michaela Pfeifrová as Liběna (segment "Směr Karlštejn")
- David Prágr as Cecil (segment "Směr Karlštejn")
- Michael Prágr as Ambrož (segment "Směr Karlštejn")
- Tomáš Vorel as Imp (segment "Směr Karlštejn")
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