Helimadoe (1993)
A lyrical story from the beginning of 20th century, with the atmosphere of a small-town environment, distinctive characters, and a subtle analysis of human nature. It takes place in a small town in southern Bohemia, where a perceptive adolescent boy experiences his first emotional enchantment and a deep crisis. Helimadoe are also the initial letters of the names of the five distinctive daughters of Hanzelín, a rough country doctor who not only treats a seriously ill boy, but also helps him overcome his painful emotional turmoil with his wisdom.
Director: Jaromil Jireš
Genre: Romance, Comedy
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: April 8, 1993
Cast
- Jakub Marek - Emil (boy)
- Petr Pelzer - Emil (man)
- Josef Somr - MUDr. Josef Hanzelín
- Jana Dolanská - Helena
- Zuzana Bydžovská - Lidmila
- Ljuba Krbová - Marie
- Lucie Zedníčková - Dora
- Jana Konečná - Ema
- Oldřich Navrátil
- Eva Jakoubková
Screenplay
- Jaroslav Havlíček (Novel)
- Václav Šašek (Screenplay)
- Jaromil Jireš (Co-Writer)
Music: Luboš Fišer
Cinematography: Petr Polák
Editing: Milan Justin
Production: Česká televize, Krátký film Praha
Country: Czech Republic
Language: Český, Français
Original Language: cs
Keywords
based on novel or book
More Films by Director: Jaromil Jireš
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Helimadoe about?
- A lyrical story from the beginning of 20th century, with the atmosphere of a small-town environment, distinctive characters, and a subtle analysis of human nature. It takes place in a small town in southern Bohemia, where a perceptive adolescent boy experiences his first emotional enchantment and a deep crisis. Helimadoe are also the initial letters of the names of the five distinctive daughters of Hanzelín, a rough country doctor who not only treats a seriously ill boy, but also helps him overcome his painful emotional turmoil with his wisdom.
- Who directed Helimadoe?
- Helimadoe was directed by Jaromil Jireš.
- Who stars in Helimadoe?
- Helimadoe stars Jakub Marek, Petr Pelzer, Josef Somr, Jana Dolanská, Zuzana Bydžovská, Ljuba Krbová.
- How long is Helimadoe?
- Helimadoe has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Helimadoe?
- Helimadoe is a Romance, Comedy film.
- Where was Helimadoe produced?
- Helimadoe was produced in Czech Republic.