Jacob
Jakub
Synopsis
The 11-year old Jakub is living in a children's home, when he is picked up by his father. The father has been "away" for four years, the boys mother doesn't want the child. Jakub gradually finds out, that his father is hiding a secret from him. But they gradually manage to build a warm relationship and a promising new life in the city.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ota Koval, Jaroslava Vošmiková
- Screenplay & Story
- Katarína Slobodová
- Original Score
- Štěpán Lucký
- Original Title
- Jakub
- Country of Origin
- Czechoslovakia
- Spoken Languages
- Czech
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Production Studios
- Filmové studio Barrandov
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ota Koval, Jaroslava Vošmiková
Katarína Slobodová, Ota Hofman
Štěpán Lucký
Miroslav Ondříček
Zdeněk Stehlík
Department Leadership Roster
Ota Koval
Director
Jaroslava Vošmiková
Director
Katarína Slobodová
Screenplay
Miroslav Ondříček
Director of Photography
Bohumil Pokorný
Production Design
Marta Kaplerová
Costume Design
Zdeněk Stehlík
Editor
Štěpán Lucký
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Jacob
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What is Jacob about?
The 11-year old Jakub is living in a children's home, when he is picked up by his father. The father has been "away" for four years, the boys mother doesn't want the child. Jakub gradually finds out, that his father is hiding a secret from him. But they gradually manage to build a warm relationship and a promising new life in the city.
Who directed Jacob?
Jacob was directed by Ota Koval, Jaroslava Vošmiková.
Who stars in Jacob?
The principal cast of Jacob includes Filip Renč, Ladislav Mrkvička, Ladislav Boháč, Věra Galatíková, Luba Skořepová.
When was Jacob released and how long is it?
Jacob was released in 1977 with a total runtime of 1h 17m.
Who composed the musical score for Jacob?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Jacob was composed by Štěpán Lucký.