Cast & Crew

Directed by

Jirí Menzel

Writing Credits

Bohumil Hrabal
(novel)
Jirí Menzel

Cast

Ivan Barnev
young Jan Díte
Oldrich Kaiser
old Jan Díte
Julia Jentsch
Líza
Marián Labuda
Walden
Milan Lasica
Profesor
Zuzana Fialová
Marcela
Martin Huba
Skrivánek
Josef Abrhám
Hotelier Brandejs
Jirí Lábus
séf hotelu U Zlatého mesta Prahy
Rudolf Hrusínský
Tichota
Pavel Nový
Generál
Jaromír Dulava
waiter Karel
Petra Hrebícková
Jaruska
Eva Kalcovská
Wanda
Sárka Petruzelová
Julinka
Tonya Graves
Císar
Jirí Sesták
Císník
Jan Kusak
Milionár
Petr Brukner
Milionár
Jirí Zák
Milionár
Tomas Sechser
Milionár
Jaroslav Tomsa
Milionár
Pavel Vondruska
Milionár
István Szabó
A jako zvlástni host
Thomas Zielinski
Lékar v sanatoriu
Nikolay Penev
Pilolik Ferda
Petr Ctvrtnícek
Burzián
Ladislav Zupanic
Burzián
Petr Herrmann
Burzián
Václav Knop
Burzián
Rudolf Jelínek
Burzián
Oldrich Vlach
Brukner
Václav Chalupa
Hrdlicka
Jirí Knot
Weinfurter
Vlastimil Brabec
Wimmer
Viktor Taus
Weigel
Nada Konvalinková
Sestricka
Emília Vásáryová
pani. Rajska
Zdenek Maryska
Nemecký host
Zdenek Zák
Milicionár
Martin Zahálka
Milicionár
Marie Málková
slecna v hotelu Tichole
Dominika Hrzanova
slecna v hotelu Tichole
Svatava Hanzl Milkova
slecna v hotelu Tichole
Lucie Stepánková
slecna v hotelu Tichole
Anna Tuskova
slecna v hotelu Tichole
Paulina Janebova
slecna v hotelu Tichole
Zuzana Krystynova
slecna v hotelu Tichole
Zdenka Valenova
slecna v hotelu Tichole
Vladimír Kulhavý
Nemecký lekar
Stephan Nobbe
Nemecký starosta
Kristýna Boková
Aranzerky
Jana Vranova
Aranzerky
Yanna Fabian
(as Jana Fabiánová)
Otokar Harlas
(as Otakar Harlas)
Barbora Mottlová
Aryan
Adolf Hitler
Self

Produced by

Rudolf Biermann
producer
Petr Dvorak
co-producer: TV Nova
Luba Féglová
co-producer
Vít Komrzý
co-producer
Dusan Kukal
co-producer
Andrea Metcalfe
executive producer: AQS
Robert Schaffer
executive producer: AQS
Helena Uldrichová
co-producer: Barrandov Studio

Music by

Ales Brezina

Cinematography by

Jaromír Sofr

Editing by

Jirí Brozek

Casting By

Ladislav Ondrácek

Production Design by

Milan Býcek

Costume Design by

Milan Corba

Makeup Department

Libuse Barlova
makeup artist (as Libuse Barlová)
Jirina Pahlerova
key makeup artist (as Jirina Pahlerová)
Radek Petr
makeup artist

Production Management

Jan Balzer
production supervisor
Pavel Cechák
production manager
Eva Machuldová
assistant production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Renata Jaukerová
second assistant director
Jirí Kacírek ml
first assistant director
Ivana Kovárová
second assistant director
Zuzana Kulifay
third assistant director
Lukas Viznar
second assistant director (as Lukás Viznar)

Art Department

Milan Babik
assistant property master
Petr Charvát
construction
Dominik Faustus
props
Jaroslav Fiala
set dresser
Milan Janostik
props
Vladimir Kvech
props
Roman Makovy
stand-by construction (as Roman Makový)
Lubos Nouzák
construction
Adam Pitra
assistant production designer
Jiri Pospisil
construction
Vit Simek
construction
Michal Sula
construction
Stanislav Suva
scenic painter
Karel Vanásek
property master
Jaromír Vaverka
set dresser
Martin Vesely
construction (as Martin Veselý)
Pavel Veselá
stand-by construction (as Pavel Veselý)
David Voborsky
assistant production designer (as David Voborský)

Sound Department

Petr Cechák
post-production sound assistant
Otto Chlpek
sound mixer
Lukas Chyska
conforming sound editor
Radim Hladík Jr.
re-recording mixer / sound mixer
Roman Rigo
playback operator
Pavel Stverák
dolby consultant
Andrea Veselková
foley artist
Vojtech Vetrovec
boom operator

Special Effects by

Jaroslav Crancara
special effects
Karel Cáslavský
special effects
Hana Lasicová
special effects
Hana Makovicková
special effects
Jiri Maran
special effects technician
Pavel Stingl
special effects

Visual Effects by

Stepán Batousek
compositor: animator
Jiri Cvancara
digital intermediate
Ales Dlabac
3d artist
Jiri Forejt
digital compositor
Miro Gal
inferno operator (as Miro Gál)
Lukas Herrmann
digital matte paint artist
Jan Heusler
digital compositor
Tomas Kalhous
digital compositor: UPP
Maros Kesjar
digital effects artist
Lenka Likarova
visual effects producer
Jirí Linhart
digital effects artist
Robert Loudil
visual effects artist
Petr Masek
digital compositor
Boris Masník
visual effects supervisor: UPP
Tomas Munzar
digital compositor
Vaclav Ondrousek
digital compositor
Robert Pik
digital compositor
Ondrej Stibinger
digital intermediate colorist
Petr Vcelicka
digital compositor
Kim Wiseman
digital compositor

Stunts

Pavel Bousek
stunts
Zuzana Drdacka
stunts (as Zuzana Drdacká)
Martin Dvorsky
stunts
Jiri First
stunts (as Jirí Firt)
Martin Kot'átko
stunts
Ladislav Lahoda
stunts
Jan Tejmar
stunts
Jonás Vejdelek
stunts
Jan Vosmik
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Andrej Arnautov Jr.
lighting technician
Matej Cisar
lighting technician
Sarka Franková
lighting technician (as Sárka Franková)
Milan Fridrich
generator operator
Pavel Frydrych
assistant camera
Klaus Fuxjäger
camera operator
Václav Hejduk
camera technician
Vaclav Hrabanek
grip (as Václav Hrabánek)
Stepan Jezek
grip
Karel Kaliban
assistant camera
Borivoj Klecka
gaffer
Ladislav Musil
grip
Martin Spelda
still photographer
Martin Vortel
best boy
Petr Weiser
video operator

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Babeta Kodajova
key costumer (as Babeta Kodajová)
Rouckova Michaela
costumer (as Michaela Roucková)
Mária Nováková
costumer
Eliska Petrovska
costumer (as Eliska Petrovska)
Hana Rambová
costumer

Editorial Department

Ivo Marak
post-production technical supervisor
Gerard Ward
telecine colorist: dailies

Location Management

Adam Fuchs
location manager

Music Department

Juraj Durovic
score engineer
Vitek Kral
score engineer assistant
Prague Metropolitan Orchestra
orchestra

Script and Continuity Department

Kristián Suda
script editor

Transportation Department

Martin Cerny
driver (as Martin Cerný)
Václav Peterka
driver
Frantisek Petr
driver

Additional Crew

Magda Chýlková
production accountant
Petr Levý
caterer
Mila Radova
unit publicist (as Mila Radová)
Kristián Suda
dramaturg
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