Calamity
Kalamita
Synopsis
Funny banter about love, sex, social status, and other ideals, while a new railway employee is trained and sent on his first run as driver.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Věra Chytilová
- Screenplay & Story
- Josef Šilhavý, Věra Chytilová
- Original Score
- Laco Déczi
- Original Title
- Kalamita
- Country of Origin
- Czechoslovakia
- Spoken Languages
- Czech
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Filmové studio Barrandov
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Věra Chytilová
Josef Šilhavý, Věra Chytilová, Jiří Šebánek, Miroslav Hladký
Laco Déczi
Ivan Šlapeta
Jiří Brožek
Department Leadership Roster
Věra Chytilová
Director
Josef Šilhavý
Screenplay
Jiří Brožek
Editor
Laco Déczi
Original Music Composer
Bohumil Pokorný
Production Design
Ivan Šlapeta
Director of Photography
Helena Anýžová
Costume Design
Věra Chytilová
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Calamity
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Calamity about?
Funny banter about love, sex, social status, and other ideals, while a new railway employee is trained and sent on his first run as driver.
Who directed Calamity?
Calamity was directed by Věra Chytilová.
Who stars in Calamity?
The principal cast of Calamity includes Bolek Polívka, Dagmar Bláhová, Jana Synková, Marie Pavlíková, Klára Emingerová.
When was Calamity released and how long is it?
Calamity was released in 1982 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for Calamity?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Calamity was composed by Laco Déczi.