OF PARENTS AND CHILDREN
synopsis
What are the things which unite and divide a 40-year-old son, currently in a trouble-free relationship, and his aging father, a former scientist whose memory is burdened by two wars and a host of other historical and private absurdities? The bond which has been developing between them for over 40 years has its distressing yet also humorous moments, its obligations and even its mysteries – and it’s still not certain that they can avoid making the same mistakes again and again…
international title: | Of Parents and Children |
original title: | O rodičích a dětech |
country: | Czech Republic |
sales agent: | World Sales AQS |
year: | 2008 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Vladimír Michálek |
film run: | 100' |
release date: | CZ 06/03/2008 |
screenplay: | Vladimír Michálek, Emil Hakl, Jiří Křižan |
cast: | Josef Somr, David Novotný, Mariana Kroftová, Ľuboš Kostelný, Zuzana Stivínová, Jirí Lábus |
cinematography by: | Martin Štrba |
film editing: | Jiří Brožek |
art director: | Martin Vackar |
music: | Michal Lorenc |
producer: | Michal Smrek, Jan Dobrovský |
production: | Open Field Pictures, RWE, Barrandov Studios, Kamkam, Soundsquare, UPP, Radek Pokorný, Peter Valert, Petr Žaluda, CET 21 (TV NOVA) |
backing: | Czech State Fund for the Support and Development of Czech Cinematography |
distributor: | Bioscop |