Side Effects
Něco za něco
Synopsis
Daniel (Martin Pechlát) is a successful architect who has just completed the design of a skyscraper that will soon become a landmark of the city. When he is about to tell his wife Kateřina (Anna Polívková) the joyful news, he learns unexpected news in return. Kateřina went to the doctor, who found out that her kidneys were failing and the only long-term solution was a transplant. So to give or not to give? This is the question Daniel must solve. Will he offer his wife a kidney, which may cost him his life, or will he not offer, which may cost him marriage? And how will their friends Erik (Mira Nosek) and Diana (Barbora Seidlová), who hoped to enjoy a carefree weekend and celebrate Kateřina's birthday together, step in?
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Matěj Pichler
- Screenplay & Story
- Stefan Vögel, Filip Oberfalcer, Jan Vejnar
- Original Score
- Jan Nedvěd ml.
- Original Title
- Něco za něco
- Country of Origin
- Czech Republic
- Spoken Languages
- Czech
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- Bontonfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Matěj Pichler
Stefan Vögel, Filip Oberfalcer, Jan Vejnar
Jan Nedvěd ml.
Jakub Vansa
Pavel Vácha
Department Leadership Roster
Matěj Pichler
Director
Filip Oberfalcer
Writer
Jan Vejnar
Writer
Pavel Vácha
Producer
Jakub Vansa
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Side Effects
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What is Side Effects about?
Daniel (Martin Pechlát) is a successful architect who has just completed the design of a skyscraper that will soon become a landmark of the city. When he is about to tell his wife Kateřina (Anna Polívková) the joyful news, he learns unexpected news in return. Kateřina went to the doctor, who found out that her kidneys were failing and the only long-term solution was a transplant. So to give or not to give? This is the question Daniel must solve. Will he offer his wife a kidney, which may cost him his life, or will he not offer, which may cost him marriage? And how will their friends Erik (Mira Nosek) and Diana (Barbora Seidlová), who hoped to enjoy a carefree weekend and celebrate Kateřina's birthday together, step in?
Who directed Side Effects?
Side Effects was directed by Matěj Pichler.
Who stars in Side Effects?
The principal cast of Side Effects includes Anna Polívková, Martin Pechlát, Barbora Seidlová, Jaromír Nosek, Judit Pecháček.
When was Side Effects released and how long is it?
Side Effects was released in 2025 with a total runtime of Unknown.
Who composed the musical score for Side Effects?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Side Effects was composed by Jan Nedvěd ml..
Is Side Effects based on a book or true story?
Side Effects is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Stefan Vögel".