The read
It runs a compact 1h 27m.
Synopsis
Her mother dead, 18-year-old Vladka travels to a remote village in the dead of winter to find the father she has never met. The happiness of their initial meeting gives way to the daughter’s disappointment and concern over the hardworking man’s alcoholism.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
7 audience votes
Key crew
- František VláčilDirector
- Irena CharvátováScreenplay
- František VláčilScreenplay
- Luboš FišerOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Ilona SvobodováVladka
- Josef VinklářJan Veselý
- Ferdinand KrůtaOld Man
- Karel HeřmánekPetr
- Miriam KantorkováInnkeeper
- Josef Žluťák HrubýTonek
- Jan HrušínskýMartin
- Karel BrožekWater bailiff
- Renáta DoleželováMrs. Blanka
- Miluše ZoubkováMother
- Miloslav HomolaCast
- Marie HorákováCast