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Amerika (1994)

1h 30m · 16 Jun 1994
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Vladimír Michálek chose an unconventional adaptation of Franz Kafka's novel for his feature debut. Artistically reminiscent of the classic films of Karel Zeman, the director reinterpreted this dark story of a man vainly seeking a place in a rigidly ordered society by changing the desperate conclusion into a happy end. The film provided Czech comedian Jirí Lábus with a new kind of role: that of the despotic uncle of a main hero Karel Rossman (Martin Dejdar).

Movie ID80128
GenreDrama
DirectorVladimír Michálek
Main castMartin Dejdar, Jiří Lábus, Jarka Rytychová, Kateřina Kozáková-Bílková, Jiří Schmitzer, Oldřich Kaiser, Pavel Landovský, Libuse Tomanová
Release date16 June 1994
Release year1994
LanguageCzech
Duration90 min (1h 30m)
Rating5.6 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseSimply Cinema

Director: Vladimír Michálek
Writers: Martin Duba, Vladimír Michálek

Top cast

Martin DejdarKarel Rossman Jiří LábusStrýc Jacob Jarka RytychováKlára
Kateřina Kozáková-BílkováTereza
Jiří SchmitzerTopič Oldřich KaiserDelamarche Pavel LandovskýRobinson
Libuse TomanováBrunelda
Tomáš VorelMac Pavel NovýGreen
Milan RiehsPollunder
Jan SchmidŠubal Petr VacekImmigration Officer
Ladislav SkrabánekDriver
Olga CharvatovaMother Rossman
Václav MarhoulBarman 1
Dan DlouhýMusician
Ctibor BártekMusician
Martin OpršálMusician
Jan ŘihákMusician

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