Movie·1975·2h 16m
A Star Is Falling Upwards
Country
Czechoslovakia
Language
Czech
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The Story
Original title: Hvězda padá vzhůru
Švand, a room painter from Strakonice, begins a dizzying career as a pop music star, but he soon discovers that fame is not the most important thing in life or what he is looking for and what he longs for in life.
Written By
Václav Nývlt
Cinematography
Jan Kališ
Music
Ladislav Štaidl
Editor
Miroslav Hájek
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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Cast
Karel Gott
Švanda
Jitka Molavcová
Dorotka
Josef Somr
Vocílka
Jiří Sovák
Kalenda
Vladimír Ráž
Zuzana Kocúriková
Hana Lelitová
Libuše Švormová
Jana Šulcová
Ludmila Píchová
Jiří Bruder
Stanislav Fišer
Jiří Hálek
Jiří Koutný
Josef Hlinomaz
Jan Faltýnek
Lubomír Bryg
Oskar Hák
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Crew
Ladislav Rychman
Director, Screenplay, Story
Václav Nývlt
Screenplay
Jiří Štaidl
Screenplay, Story
Miroslav Hájek
Editor
Jan Kališ
Director of Photography
Ladislav Štaidl
Original Music Composer
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