The Hit
Trhák
Release: 1981-03-13
·Runtime: 94m
·★ 6.9
Music
Comedy
Mr Jiš managed to give his first script at Barrandov. Already in the preparatory phase, he discovers with horror that the filmmakers have completely bypassed his intention - instead of a probe into the life of a contemporary village, they are preparing a spectacular musical show, which they are convinced will be a hit with the audience. The very first shots speak volumes. An elegiac arrives in the village of Lipovec and is greeted with singing and dancing by all the local officials and ordinary citizens, as this coveted expert is to help them increase their hectare yields with his progressive methods. The filming continues in a similar vein, and the newly minted screenwriter can't help but wonder...
Production Countries
Czechoslovakia
Production Companies
Filmové studio Barrandov
Cast
Hana Zagorová
as Eliska, Teacher
Josef Abrhám
as pyrotechnik Jaroslav Ticháček
Juraj Kukura
as Lenský
Waldemar Matuška
as Kalina, Ranger
Ladislava Kozderková
as pošťačka Zuzka
Ladislav Smoljak
as Kohoutek, Director
Zdeněk Svěrák
as scénárista Jíša
Petr Čepek
as Šus, Producer
Jiřina Jirásková
as skriptka
Bedřich Prokoš
as dramaturg
Radka Fidlerová
Dagmar Patrasová
as klapka
Ludmila Roubíková
as Lukešová
Zdeněk Řehoř
as Lukeš
Jiří Korn
as nápadník Kalinovy dcery
Dagmar Havlová Veškrnová
as Kalinova dcera
Jiří Schelinger
as nápadník Kalinovy dcery
Václav Lohniský
as Merunka, Mason
Rudolf Hrušínský
Jaroslav Vozáb
Jana Kratochvílová
Jiří Bruder
Milada Ježková
as Cleaner
Ivan Mládek
Helena Růžičková
Stella Zázvorková
Petr Svoboda
Jan Hraběta
Jaroslav Čejka
Lenka Pichlíková
Karel Vágner
as Tractor Driver
David Ondříček
as Schoolboy
Běla Jurdová
as Cleaner (voice) / Hound Trainer (voice)
Zdeněk Podskalský
as Juraj Kukura's Agent (voice) / Movie Theatre attendand (voice)
