August Sunday (1961)
This lyrical comedy story takes place in two hot days in the small South Bohemian village. On the shore of a small pond, summer guests and local youth meet. As is typical of the works of Hrubín, it is a conflict of youth and age, life and death, represented by the medical student Zuzana and her beloved Jirka.
Director: Otakar Vávra
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 79 min
Release Date: May 12, 1961
Cast
- Vlasta Fabianová - Vera Mixová
- Karel Höger - Alfréd Morák
- Bohuš Záhorský - Eduard Vach
- Jiřina Šejbalová - Marie Vachová
- Miloš Nedbal - Postman
- Miriam Hynková - Zuzana
- Luděk Munzar - Jirka
- Otomar Krejča
- František Filipovský
- Eman Fiala
Screenplay
- Otakar Vávra (Screenplay)
- Otomar Krejča (Screenplay)
- František Hrubín (Theatre Play)
- Ladislav Fikar (Creative Producer)
Music: Václav Trojan
Cinematography: Jaroslav Tuzar
Editing: Antonín Zelenka
Production: Filmové studio Barrandov
Country: Czechoslovakia
Language: Český
Original Language: cs
Keywords
based on play or musical
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is August Sunday about?
- This lyrical comedy story takes place in two hot days in the small South Bohemian village. On the shore of a small pond, summer guests and local youth meet. As is typical of the works of Hrubín, it is a conflict of youth and age, life and death, represented by the medical student Zuzana and her beloved Jirka.
- Who directed August Sunday?
- August Sunday was directed by Otakar Vávra.
- Who stars in August Sunday?
- August Sunday stars Vlasta Fabianová, Karel Höger, Bohuš Záhorský, Jiřina Šejbalová, Miloš Nedbal, Miriam Hynková.
- How long is August Sunday?
- August Sunday has a runtime of 1h 19m (79 minutes).
- What genre is August Sunday?
- August Sunday is a Comedy, Drama film.
- Where was August Sunday produced?
- August Sunday was produced in Czechoslovakia.