Vojtech, Called the Orphan
Vojtěch, řečený sirotek
Synopsis
Symbols and political analogies abound in this dramatically frustrating first work by a recent film-school graduate. In the story, Vojtech has survived World War II in a Czech prison following an unjust sentence. Now he is free, and the world is full of possibilities.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Zdeněk Tyc
- Screenplay & Story
- Jaromír Kačer, Jiří Soukup, Zdeněk Tyc
- Original Score
- Martin Smolka
- Original Title
- Vojtěch, řečený sirotek
- Country of Origin
- Czechoslovakia
- Spoken Languages
- Czech
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Filmové studio Barrandov, FAMU
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Zdeněk Tyc
Jaromír Kačer, Jiří Soukup, Zdeněk Tyc, Karel Czaban, Yevhen Hutsalo
Martin Smolka
Jaromír Kačer
Boris Machytka
Department Leadership Roster
Zdeněk Tyc
Director
Jaromír Kačer
Screenplay
Jiří Soukup
Screenplay
Zdeněk Tyc
Screenplay
Jaromír Kačer
Director of Photography
Oldřich Bosák
Production Design
Boris Machytka
Editor
Martin Smolka
Original Music Composer
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What is Vojtech, Called the Orphan about?
Symbols and political analogies abound in this dramatically frustrating first work by a recent film-school graduate. In the story, Vojtech has survived World War II in a Czech prison following an unjust sentence. Now he is free, and the world is full of possibilities.
Who directed Vojtech, Called the Orphan?
Vojtech, Called the Orphan was directed by Zdeněk Tyc.
Who stars in Vojtech, Called the Orphan?
The principal cast of Vojtech, Called the Orphan includes Petr Forman, Barbara Lukešová, Jana Dolanská, Vlastimil Zavřel, Jiří Hálek.
When was Vojtech, Called the Orphan released and how long is it?
Vojtech, Called the Orphan was released in 1990 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
Who composed the musical score for Vojtech, Called the Orphan?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Vojtech, Called the Orphan was composed by Martin Smolka.