Love
Láska
“Drama, Romance, Poetic”
Synopsis
Sixteen-year-old students of a grammar school are supposed to write essays on "Love". The class best student Andrea (Jaroslava Schallerová) writes about a patriotic love to a country as she has no experience with a partner love. She has been living alone with her divorced pretty mother Eva (Milena Dvorská), a dentist, for many years. Recently, however, Eva met her former school-days love at a graduates' party, nowadays a famous hockey goalkeeper Brukner (Frantisek Velecký). Also his marriage fell apart; he leaves the national team and decides to leave Prague for his home town and to share flat with Eva. He takes with him his son Petr (Oldrich Kaiser), in Andrea's age, who gets his last chance to finish a grammar school in the town.
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Jaroslava Schallerová
Andrea Vasáková
Oldřich Kaiser
Petr
Milena Dvorská
Eva
František Velecký
Petr Brukner
Hana Houbová
Mysková
Jiří Pleskot
Seelinger
Vladimír Šmeral
Professor
Věra Uzelacová
Irena Teubnerová
Helena Loubalová
Bílková
Zdeněk Ornest
Former schoolmate
Lenka Kořínková
Olina
Dana Kubálková
Alena
Jan Kraus
Teubner
Vlastimil Zavřel
Milan Pesek
Michal Pospíšil
Ringo Star
Ivo Kubečka
Hana Čížková
Jan Teplý
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Karel Kachyňa
- Screenplay & Story
- Karel Kachyňa, Ota Hofman
- Original Score
- Zdeněk Liška
- Original Title
- Láska
- Country of Origin
- Czechoslovakia
- Spoken Languages
- Czech
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Filmové studio Barrandov
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Karel Kachyňa
Karel Kachyňa, Ota Hofman, Karel Cop
Zdeněk Liška
Josef Pávek
Miroslav Hájek
Department Leadership Roster
Karel Kachyňa
Director
Karel Kachyňa
Screenplay
Miroslav Hájek
Editor
Josef Pávek
Director of Photography
Oldřich Okáč
Production Design
Ota Hofman
Screenplay
Theodor Pištěk
Costume Design
Zdeněk Liška
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Love
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What is Love about?
Sixteen-year-old students of a grammar school are supposed to write essays on "Love". The class best student Andrea (Jaroslava Schallerová) writes about a patriotic love to a country as she has no experience with a partner love. She has been living alone with her divorced pretty mother Eva (Milena Dvorská), a dentist, for many years. Recently, however, Eva met her former school-days love at a graduates' party, nowadays a famous hockey goalkeeper Brukner (Frantisek Velecký). Also his marriage fell apart; he leaves the national team and decides to leave Prague for his home town and to share flat with Eva. He takes with him his son Petr (Oldrich Kaiser), in Andrea's age, who gets his last chance to finish a grammar school in the town.
Who directed Love?
Love was directed by Karel Kachyňa.
Who stars in Love?
The principal cast of Love includes Jaroslava Schallerová, Oldřich Kaiser, Milena Dvorská, František Velecký, Hana Houbová.
When was Love released and how long is it?
Love was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for Love?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Love was composed by Zdeněk Liška.