Prague Blues (1963)

Prague Blues (1963) poster

African student Omar would like to return home to Angola, but he is enrolled in a three-year postgraduate research fellowship at a clinic in Prague. One day while seeing off a friend at the airport, he and a girl named Mariama are brought together by chance as he offers to accompany her in an unfamiliar city toward the International Student Club, where she plays bass in a jazz orchestra.

Director: Giorgos Skalenakis
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 74 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Karel Velebný
Cinematography: Jan Němeček
Editing: Miroslav Hájek
Production: Filmové studio Barrandov
Country: Czechoslovakia
Language: Český
Original Language: cs

Keywords

expatriate

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Prague Blues about?
African student Omar would like to return home to Angola, but he is enrolled in a three-year postgraduate research fellowship at a clinic in Prague. One day while seeing off a friend at the airport, he and a girl named Mariama are brought together by chance as he offers to accompany her in an unfamiliar city toward the International Student Club, where she plays bass in a jazz orchestra.
Who directed Prague Blues?
Prague Blues was directed by Giorgos Skalenakis.
Who stars in Prague Blues?
Prague Blues stars Amina Hasci, Sissoko Woandioun, Jarmila Veselá, Vratislav Blažek, Jiří Stivín, Radovan Lukavský.
How long is Prague Blues?
Prague Blues has a runtime of 1h 14m (74 minutes).
What genre is Prague Blues?
Prague Blues is a Drama film.
Where was Prague Blues produced?
Prague Blues was produced in Czechoslovakia.