Men Don't Cry
Chlapi přece nepláčou
Synopsis
The holidays began and Pepík Janousek is playing with his friend Hadraba, whose nickname is Sun. Sun has to baby-sit his small brother in a pram and envies Pepík his nice adoptive parents because his own father beats him often. Pepík is happy - he will have soon the same surname Marek as his father and mother. Pepík is shocked when Sun tells him that Mrs Marková is pregnant. He falls from a height and ends up in hospital. Despite of all expressed love and care Pepík is afraid that the Mareks will no longer want him.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Josef Pinkava
- Screenplay & Story
- Milan Šimek, Josef Pinkava
- Original Score
- Angelo Michajlov
- Original Title
- Chlapi přece nepláčou
- Country of Origin
- Czechoslovakia
- Spoken Languages
- Czech
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Production Studios
- Filmové studio Gottwaldov
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Josef Pinkava
Milan Šimek, Josef Pinkava, Marie Kubátová
Angelo Michajlov
Karel Kopecký
Antonín Štrojsa
Department Leadership Roster
Josef Pinkava
Director
Milan Šimek
Screenplay
Josef Pinkava
Screenplay
Karel Kopecký
Director of Photography
Josef Havlíček
Production Design
Taťána Havlíčková
Costume Design
Antonín Štrojsa
Editor
Angelo Michajlov
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Men Don't Cry
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What is Men Don't Cry about?
The holidays began and Pepík Janousek is playing with his friend Hadraba, whose nickname is Sun. Sun has to baby-sit his small brother in a pram and envies Pepík his nice adoptive parents because his own father beats him often. Pepík is happy - he will have soon the same surname Marek as his father and mother. Pepík is shocked when Sun tells him that Mrs Marková is pregnant. He falls from a height and ends up in hospital. Despite of all expressed love and care Pepík is afraid that the Mareks will no longer want him.
Who directed Men Don't Cry?
Men Don't Cry was directed by Josef Pinkava.
Who stars in Men Don't Cry?
The principal cast of Men Don't Cry includes Jiří Strnad, Jaroslava Tvrzníková, Ladislav Frej, Miroslav Mikulička, Věra Tichánková.
When was Men Don't Cry released and how long is it?
Men Don't Cry was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.
Who composed the musical score for Men Don't Cry?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Men Don't Cry was composed by Angelo Michajlov.
Is Men Don't Cry based on a book or true story?
Men Don't Cry is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Marie Kubátová".