My Life on Air (2025)

This is Plzeň speaking, free Plzeň is speaking.

My Life on Air (2025) poster

91 year-old Zbyněk Ungr reflects on his career as a writer of literary radio programs at the Plzeň Radio Station, with which he has been connected since its very first broadcast. As a twelve-year-old boy, he witnessed the now-legendary announcement: "This is Plzeň speaking, free Plzeň is speaking." Even at his advanced age, Ungr maintains a director’s perspective, engaging in discussions with the filmmaker during shooting about the meaning and value of the documentary being made about him.

Director: Štěpán Havlín
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 25 min
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Cast

Cinematography: Štěpán Havlín
Editing: Matouš Felkel
Production: Memoria artis
Country: Czech Republic
Language: Český
Original Language: cs
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is My Life on Air about?
91 year-old Zbyněk Ungr reflects on his career as a writer of literary radio programs at the Plzeň Radio Station, with which he has been connected since its very first broadcast. As a twelve-year-old boy, he witnessed the now-legendary announcement: "This is Plzeň speaking, free Plzeň is speaking." Even at his advanced age, Ungr maintains a director’s perspective, engaging in discussions with the filmmaker during shooting about the meaning and value of the documentary being made about him.
Who directed My Life on Air?
My Life on Air was directed by Štěpán Havlín.
Who stars in My Life on Air?
My Life on Air stars Zbyněk Ungr.
How long is My Life on Air?
My Life on Air has a runtime of 25m (25 minutes).
What genre is My Life on Air?
My Life on Air is a Documentary film.
Where was My Life on Air produced?
My Life on Air was produced in Czech Republic.