Before Tonight Is Over (1966)
Two female clerks using up their savings to enjoy a few days of carefree life, two plumbers looking for an erotic adventure, a building contractor determined to drink away all wages of his workers and a former major who became an alcoholic due to political persecution — these people meet in a ski resort bar somewhere in the High Tatras. During one night they gradually reveal their unfulfilled dreams, illusions and disappointments of ”average" people of those times.
Director: Peter Solan
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 89 min
Release Date: March 25, 1966
Cast
- Jana Gýrová - Olga
- Jitka Zelenohorská - Mira
- Stano Dančiak - Kvetinka
- Marián Labuda - Miloš
- Július Pántik - Baláž
- Valentina Thielová - Barmanka Betka
- Vladimír Durdík - Holub
- Erna Suchánová - Holubová
- Viliam Polónyi - Kravárik
- Ernest Kostelník - Waiter Palko
Screenplay
- Tibor Vichta (Screenplay)
- Tibor Vichta (Story)
Music: Jaroslav Laifer, Miloš Jurkovič
Cinematography: Vincent Rosinec
Editing: Maximilián Remeň
Production: Štúdio hraných filmov Bratislava
Country: Czechoslovakia
Language: Český, Deutsch, Slovenčina
Original Language: sk
More Films by Director: Peter Solan
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Before Tonight Is Over about?
- Two female clerks using up their savings to enjoy a few days of carefree life, two plumbers looking for an erotic adventure, a building contractor determined to drink away all wages of his workers and a former major who became an alcoholic due to political persecution — these people meet in a ski resort bar somewhere in the High Tatras. During one night they gradually reveal their unfulfilled dreams, illusions and disappointments of ”average" people of those times.
- Who directed Before Tonight Is Over?
- Before Tonight Is Over was directed by Peter Solan.
- Who stars in Before Tonight Is Over?
- Before Tonight Is Over stars Jana Gýrová, Jitka Zelenohorská, Stano Dančiak, Marián Labuda, Július Pántik, Valentina Thielová.
- How long is Before Tonight Is Over?
- Before Tonight Is Over has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).
- What genre is Before Tonight Is Over?
- Before Tonight Is Over is a Drama film.
- Where was Before Tonight Is Over produced?
- Before Tonight Is Over was produced in Czechoslovakia.