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This film portrays the world of the greatest stunt men. It not only highlights their incredible performances under extremely dangerous conditions, but also shows them as average people with their own weaknesses and problems, and reflects the complexity of their relationships to their families, friends and the actors they work with. After a family tragedy, the main character is deeply depressed. His friends on the stunt team decide to help him. They prepare a game which turns into a real drama.
35mm | 85' | © 1995
director(s): Martin Hollý
producer(s): Czech Television, J. B. J. Film
scriptwriter(s): Petr Jákl, Václav Nývlt
director of photography: Ivan Šlapeta
cast: Petr Jákl, Radoslav Brzobohatý, Martin Dejdar, Pavel Nový, Ondřej Vetchý, Veronika Jeníková, Marta Vančurová and others
original language: Czech
subtitles available: English