Men Don't Cry (1980)

Men Don't Cry (1980) poster

The holidays began and Pepík Janousek is playing with his friend Hadraba, whose nickname is Sun. Sun has to baby-sit his small brother in a pram and envies Pepík his nice adoptive parents because his own father beats him often. Pepík is happy - he will have soon the same surname Marek as his father and mother. Pepík is shocked when Sun tells him that Mrs Marková is pregnant. He falls from a height and ends up in hospital. Despite of all expressed love and care Pepík is afraid that the Mareks will no longer want him.

Director: Josef Pinkava
Genre: Family
Runtime: 81 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Angelo Michajlov
Cinematography: Karel Kopecký
Editing: Antonín Štrojsa
Production: Filmové studio Gottwaldov
Country: Czechoslovakia
Language: Český
Original Language: cs

Keywords

based on novel or book, adopted child

More Films by Director: Josef Pinkava
More Films in Genre: Family

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Men Don't Cry about?
The holidays began and Pepík Janousek is playing with his friend Hadraba, whose nickname is Sun. Sun has to baby-sit his small brother in a pram and envies Pepík his nice adoptive parents because his own father beats him often. Pepík is happy - he will have soon the same surname Marek as his father and mother. Pepík is shocked when Sun tells him that Mrs Marková is pregnant. He falls from a height and ends up in hospital. Despite of all expressed love and care Pepík is afraid that the Mareks will no longer want him.
Who directed Men Don't Cry?
Men Don't Cry was directed by Josef Pinkava.
Who stars in Men Don't Cry?
Men Don't Cry stars Jiří Strnad, Jaroslava Tvrzníková, Ladislav Frej, Miroslav Mikulička, Věra Tichánková, Ľudovít Greššo.
How long is Men Don't Cry?
Men Don't Cry has a runtime of 1h 21m (81 minutes).
What genre is Men Don't Cry?
Men Don't Cry is a Family film.
Where was Men Don't Cry produced?
Men Don't Cry was produced in Czechoslovakia.