If I Had a Gun
Keby som mal pušku
Synopsis
Vlado, an intelligent boy living in a small village, has fantasies that take him away from his humdrum life. But as the Nazi occupation begins to encroach on the townsfolk his fantasies and reality begin to merge.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Marián Bernát
Vlado Magdolen
Jozef Gráf
Viktor
Daniel Lapuník
Badžo
Brigita Hausnerová-Sitárová
Milka
Emília Došeková
Vlado's Mother
Ľudovít Kroner
Vlado's Father
Katarína Marečková
Vlado's Grandma
Hana Grissová
Ľudovít Reiter
Tomáš Žilinčík
Michal Monček
Igor Hrabinský
Anton Šulík st.
Mária Hojerová
Xénia Gracová
Emília Lörinczová
Štefina
Ján Kroner st.
Karol Kuniak
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Štefan Uher
- Screenplay & Story
- Milan Ferko
- Original Score
- Ilja Zeljenka
- Original Title
- Keby som mal pušku
- Country of Origin
- Czechoslovakia
- Spoken Languages
- Russian, Slovak
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Štúdio hraných filmov Bratislava
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Štefan Uher
Milan Ferko
Ilja Zeljenka
Stanislav Szomolányi
Maximilián Remeň
Department Leadership Roster
Štefan Uher
Director
Milan Ferko
Screenplay
Anton Krajčovič
Production Design
Ilja Zeljenka
Original Music Composer
Stanislav Szomolányi
Director of Photography
Maximilián Remeň
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About If I Had a Gun
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is If I Had a Gun about?
Vlado, an intelligent boy living in a small village, has fantasies that take him away from his humdrum life. But as the Nazi occupation begins to encroach on the townsfolk his fantasies and reality begin to merge.
Who directed If I Had a Gun?
If I Had a Gun was directed by Štefan Uher.
Who stars in If I Had a Gun?
The principal cast of If I Had a Gun includes Marián Bernát, Jozef Gráf, Daniel Lapuník, Brigita Hausnerová-Sitárová, Emília Došeková.
When was If I Had a Gun released and how long is it?
If I Had a Gun was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for If I Had a Gun?
The original motion picture soundtrack for If I Had a Gun was composed by Ilja Zeljenka.
Is If I Had a Gun based on a book or true story?
If I Had a Gun is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Milan Ferko".