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Vladimír Michálek chose an unconventional adaptation of Franz Kafka's novel for his feature debut. Artistically reminiscent of the classic films of Karel Zeman, the director reinterpreted this dark story of a man vainly seeking a place in a rigidly ordered society by changing the desperate conclusion into a happy end. The film provided Czech comedian Jirí Lábus with a new kind of role: that of the despotic uncle of a main hero Karel Rossman (Martin Dejdar).
Keywords
based on novel or book
Casts

Martin Dejdar
Karel Rossman

Jiří Lábus
Strýc Jacob

Jarka Rytychová
Klára
Kateřina Kozáková-Bílková
Tereza

Jiří Schmitzer
Topič

Oldřich Kaiser
Delamarche

Pavel Landovský
Robinson
Milan Riehs
Pollunder

Jan Schmid
Šubal

Petr Vacek
Immigration Officer
Ladislav Skrabánek
Driver
Olga Charvatova
Mother Rossman

Václav Marhoul
Barman 1
Libuse Tomanová
Brunelda

Tomáš Vorel
Mac

Pavel Nový
Green

Jan Unger
Student
Radim Hladík Jr.
Barman
Crews

Vladimír Michálek
Director
Martin Duba
Director of Photography

Franz Kafka
Novel

Jiří Brožek
Editor
Kryštof Hanzlík
First Assistant Director
Martin Duba
Screenplay

Vladimír Michálek
Screenplay

Vladimír Michálek
Story
Martin Duba
Story
Pavel Brynych
Assistant Camera
Jindřich Goetz
Production Design

Jaroslav Róna
Art Direction
Josef Calta
Set Decoration
Ladislav Jásam Kumšta
Set Decoration
Milan Šveňha
Set Decoration
Bedřich Čermák
Set Decoration
Monika Drápalová
Costume Design
Petra Jáchimová
Costume Design
Věra Linhartová
Costume Design
Jiří Budín
Makeup & Hair
Michal Dvořák
Sound
Radim Hladík Jr.
Sound
Jaromír Franta
Special Effects
Jiří Rumler
Visual Effects
Jaroslav Bouček
Executive Producer
Jaroslav Bouček
Production Manager
Jana Novosadová
Production Manager
Martin Mikuláš
Unit Manager
Eva Javorská
Unit Manager
Tomáš Čoudil Kroutílek
Still Photographer
Olga Svobodová
Still Photographer
Michal Dvořák
Original Music Composer

David Koller
Original Music Composer







































