Pearls of the Deep
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- Runtime
- 107 mins
A quintet of vignettes based on short stories by Bohumil Hrabal: an eventful trip to the motorcycle races results in drunkenness, long-winded discussions, and death; two elderly men create false biographies; insurance agents visit an eccentric painter/goat farmer and his mother; guests at a wedding reception remain oblivious to outlying misery; and a working-class boy romances a Roma girl.
A quintet of vignettes based on short stories by Bohumil Hrabal: an eventful trip to the motorcycle races results in drunkenness, long-winded discussions, and death; two elderly men create false biographies; insurance agents visit an eccentric painter/goat farmer and his mother; guests at a wedding reception remain oblivious to outlying misery; and a working-class boy romances a Roma girl.
Cast
- Pavla Maršálková
- Ferdinand Krůta
- Alois Vachek
- Emil Iserle
- Miroslav Nohýnek
- Slávka Španková
- Bohumil Hrabal
- Jiří Menzel
- Miloš Čtrnáctý
- František Havel
- Josef Hejl
- Jan Vašák
- Jiří Reichl
- Bohumil Hrabal
- Josefa Pechlátová
- Václav Žák
- Ivan Vyskočil
- Antonín Pokorný
- Věra Mrázkova
- Vladimír Boudník
- Alžběta Laštovková
- Václav Chochola
- Jan Vala
- K. Spejzová
- Bohumil Hrabal
- Dana Valtová
- Ivan Vyskočil
- Karel Jeřábek
- František Příhoda
- Bohumil Hrabal
- Ferdinand Krůta
Director
- Evald Schorm
- Věra Chytilová
- Jiří Menzel
- Jaromil Jireš
- Jan Němec
Producers
Screenwriter
- Bohumil Hrabal
- Jaromil Jireš
- Evald Schorm
- Věra Chytilová
- Jiří Menzel
- Jan Němec
