Basically Normal
V podstatě jsme normální
Release: 1982-03-12
·Runtime: 88m
·★ 3.5
Comedy
The film follows Karel Novák, who is appointed as the head of a research institute's new department. His ambitious wife, Eva, sees this as an opportunity for social advancement. She quits her job, turns their apartment into a hair salon, and begins networking with influential people. However, her efforts entangle Karel in a web of shady business dealings, including a dubious connection with a foreign company, Djungarden. As misunderstandings and comedic mishaps unfold, Karel finds himself in trouble with the police, while Eva struggles to maintain control over their chaotic rise in society.
Production Countries
Czechoslovakia
Production Companies
Filmové studio Barrandov
Cast
Petr Kostka
as Karel Novák
Jiří Bruder
Jan Kuželka
Svatopluk Beneš
Magdalena Reifová
as Mirka Nováková
Jana Šulcová
as Carmen Telekyová (voice)
Jorga Kotrbová
as Eva Nováková
Vladimír Hrubý
Magdalena Bičíková
as Jarka Nováková
František Filipovský
as Knotek
Zdeněk Dítě
as Růžička
Miriam Kantorková
Jana Synková
Zdeněk Podhůrský
Zdeněk Svěrák
Stella Májová
Zita Kabátová
as Kunešová
Petr Nárožný
as Ing. Erich Mazáč
Roman Hemala
Miloslav Homola
Jiří Lír
Jana Švandová
Slávka Budínová
as Preichingerová
Bořivoj Navrátil
Dagmar Patrasová
as Ilona
Marie Drahokoupilová
as Carmen Telekyová
Pavel Vondruška
Daniel Rous
as Musician
Vladimír Hlavatý
Jiří Knot
as Ing. Anděl
Helena Růžičková
Gabriela Wilhelmová