Film
Big Beat
Czechia- Age rating
- U
- Director
- Jan Hřebejk
- Year
- 1993
A period musical comedy set in a quiet Prague quarter at the end of the fifties. Using the western plot device of the "man from nowhere" a generation gap story unfolds of changing social climate. The action is driven by the character of a young man named Baby who causes a local rebellion by bringing rock'n'roll to a Communist neighborhood raised on swing.
Top cast
Jakub Špalek
Eda Drábek
Martin Dejdar
Bejby
Josef Abrhám
Prokop
Sylva Tománková
Bejbina
Jan Semotán
Kšanda
Jitka Asterová
Milada
Jiří Ornest
Přemek
Jan Kačani
Reddy
Pavel Janoušek
Neumann
Saša Rašilov
Peterka
Zdeněk Vencl
Babka
Václav Chalupa
Hamáček
Václav Jakoubek
Petykoluna
Josef Oplt
Singer
Václav Koubek
Eda's Brother
Radek Holub
Other Pack Leader
Radek Smejkal
Other Pack Leader's Adjutant
Anna Kreuzmannová
Aunt Juřičková
Directed by
Jan Hřebejk
Written by
Petr Jarchovský, Jonáš Hřebejk, Ivan Hlas
