State of Emergency
Výjimečný stav
Synopsis
Radio correspondent Karel Beran returns briefly to Prague from the Middle East due to an anonymous tip, but a revolution suddenly breaks out in Kambur just then. To fulfill his duty, he fabricates live reports from his Vinohrady apartment, simulating the uprising’s sounds with kitchen appliances. When Czech Radio decides to send a support team, he faces an impossible choice: admit the deception or stage his own death.
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Ondřej Vetchý
Karel Beran
Tatiana Dyková
Marta Havlíčková
Jordan Haj
Khaled
Jaroslav Plesl
Vojtěch Kárný
Jana Plodková
Klára
Jaroslava Pokorná
Kárná
Bořek Slezáček
Luděk Brych
Kateřina Brožová
Jana Černá
Jiří Havelka
Frederyk Zuzka
Jan Hrušínský
Headmaster
Kamil Pulec
Minister
Erik Zábrucký
Stárek
Ivana Wojtylová
Procházková
Silvie Koblížková
Assistant
Magdaléna Medková
Editor
Kajetán Písařovic
Editor
Richard Medek
Vrátný
Jakub Štěpán
Hlasatel
Release History & Theatrical Window
Slavonice Fest
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jan Hřebejk
- Screenplay & Story
- Milan Tesař
- Original Score
- Dušan Neuwerth
- Original Title
- Výjimečný stav
- Country of Origin
- Czech Republic
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic, Czech
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- Bio Illusion
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jan Hřebejk
Milan Tesař
Dušan Neuwerth
Lukáš Milota
Vladimír Barák
Kateřina Špůrová Křížkovská, Miloslav Šmídmajer
Department Leadership Roster
Jan Hřebejk
Director
Adam Pitra
Production Design
Lukáš Milota
Director of Photography
Vladimír Barák
Editor
Dušan Neuwerth
Original Music Composer
Vladimíra Fomínová
Costume Design
Milan Tesař
Screenplay
Miloslav Šmídmajer
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About State of Emergency
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is State of Emergency about?
Radio correspondent Karel Beran returns briefly to Prague from the Middle East due to an anonymous tip, but a revolution suddenly breaks out in Kambur just then. To fulfill his duty, he fabricates live reports from his Vinohrady apartment, simulating the uprising’s sounds with kitchen appliances. When Czech Radio decides to send a support team, he faces an impossible choice: admit the deception or stage his own death.
Who directed State of Emergency?
State of Emergency was directed by Jan Hřebejk.
Who stars in State of Emergency?
The principal cast of State of Emergency includes Ondřej Vetchý, Tatiana Dyková, Jordan Haj, Jaroslav Plesl, Jana Plodková.
When was State of Emergency released and how long is it?
State of Emergency was released in 2024 with a total runtime of Unknown.
Who composed the musical score for State of Emergency?
The original motion picture soundtrack for State of Emergency was composed by Dušan Neuwerth.