Katapult
Synopsis
Adaptation of Vladimir Paral's comic novel, which criticizes consumerism as an attitude of life.
Top Cast
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Jiří Bartoška
Jacek Jost
Kateřina Macháčková
Lenka
Oldřich Vlach
Jiřina Jirásková
Anna
Bára Štěpánová
Tánicka
Johanna Tesařová
Lída
Dana Homolová
Tina
Jarmila Urbišová
ucitelka Bozenka Kohoutková
Adriana Wachsmanová
Pavel Stach
Kateřina Urbancová
Jakub Šolín
Arnostek
Zdeněk Ornest
Cizinec
Jiří Hálek
Uredník
Dana Balounová
Matka Kohoutová
Miroslav Vrba
Otec Kohoutek
Jana Viščaková
Trostová
Tomáš Halík
Release History & Theatrical Window
Fimový festival pracujících
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jaromil Jireš
- Screenplay & Story
- Vladimír Páral, Jaromil Jireš
- Original Score
- Zdeněk Pololáník
- Original Title
- Katapult
- Country of Origin
- Czechoslovakia
- Spoken Languages
- Czech
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Filmové studio Barrandov
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jaromil Jireš
Vladimír Páral, Jaromil Jireš, Jiří Blažek
Zdeněk Pololáník
Jaromír Šofr
Josef Valušiak
Department Leadership Roster
Jindřich Goetz
Production Design
Irena Greifová
Costume Design
Jaromil Jireš
Director
Vladimír Páral
Screenplay
Zdeněk Pololáník
Original Music Composer
Josef Valušiak
Editor
Jaromil Jireš
Screenplay
Jaromír Šofr
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Katapult
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Katapult about?
Adaptation of Vladimir Paral's comic novel, which criticizes consumerism as an attitude of life.
Who directed Katapult?
Katapult was directed by Jaromil Jireš.
Who stars in Katapult?
The principal cast of Katapult includes Jiří Bartoška, Kateřina Macháčková, Oldřich Vlach, Jiřina Jirásková, Bára Štěpánová.
When was Katapult released and how long is it?
Katapult was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for Katapult?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Katapult was composed by Zdeněk Pololáník.
Is Katapult based on a book or true story?
Katapult is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Vladimír Páral".