Looking for Lennon (1991)
9.10. 1989 - the day of the 49th anniversary. J. Lennon's birthday. At Ruzyně airport, Martin (35), a take-off mechanic, recalls how he spent the entire 1970s and 1980s looking for hard-to-find recordings and information about the Beatles and J. L. His life crisis culminates in a nervous breakdown. Returning from treatment, he wanders alone through a city that has changed a lot on the outside...
Director: Milan Cieslar
Genre: Drama
Release Date: December 8, 1991
Cast
- Juraj Šimko - Martin
- Lucie Benešová - Eva
- Vlasta Fialová - Granny
- Vilma Cibulková - Jarmila Staňková
- Alexej Pyško - Classmate
- Woloďa Hruška - John Lennon
- Pavel Buchvaldek - StB Officer
- Jan Nemejovský - StB Agent
- Peter Kršák - Filmmaker
- Jan Foll - Dissident
Screenplay
- Martin Bezouška (Story)
- Miloslav Vydra (Creative Producer)
- Martin Bezouška (Screenplay)
Music: Zbyněk Matějů
Cinematography: Petr Hojda
Editing: Věra Flaková
Production: Filmové studio Barrandov, Omniscope
Country: Czechoslovakia, United States of America
Language: Český, English
Original Language: cs
More Films by Director: Milan Cieslar
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Looking for Lennon about?
- 9.10. 1989 - the day of the 49th anniversary. J. Lennon's birthday. At Ruzyně airport, Martin (35), a take-off mechanic, recalls how he spent the entire 1970s and 1980s looking for hard-to-find recordings and information about the Beatles and J. L. His life crisis culminates in a nervous breakdown. Returning from treatment, he wanders alone through a city that has changed a lot on the outside...
- Who directed Looking for Lennon?
- Looking for Lennon was directed by Milan Cieslar.
- Who stars in Looking for Lennon?
- Looking for Lennon stars Juraj Šimko, Lucie Benešová, Vlasta Fialová, Vilma Cibulková, Alexej Pyško, Woloďa Hruška.
- What genre is Looking for Lennon?
- Looking for Lennon is a Drama film.
- Where was Looking for Lennon produced?
- Looking for Lennon was produced in Czechoslovakia, United States of America.