Feb 01, 1990
94 min
Full-HD

Larks on a String (1990)

In post-WWII Communist Czechoslovakia, several characters considered bourgeois are sentenced to work in a junkyard for rehabilitation. Among them is a young man who pines for a female convict.

Category

Drama Romance Comedy

Country

Czechoslovakia

Companies

Filmové studio Barrandov

Rudolf Hrušínský

Trustee

Václav Neckář

Pavel Hvezdár

Jitka Zelenohorská

Jitka

Vlastimil Brodský

Professor

Vladimír Ptáček

Mlíkar

Ferdinand Krůta

Kudla

František Řehák

Drobecek

Leoš Suchařípa

Public Prosecutor

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