Documentary Films - Out of Competition 2008 / Dobře placená procházka '07 / Czech Republic 2007
This documentary details the preparations for the new production of a jazz opera by Jiří Šlitr and Jiří Suchý, held in the spring of 2007. The original performance premiered in 1965 in the Semafor theatre and was made into a television film a year later. One of the films director’s, Miloš Forman, directed a new production of the opera at the National Theatre, forty years on.
This documentary details the preparations for the new production of a jazz opera by Jiří Šlitr and Jiří Suchý, held in the spring of 2007. The original performance premiered in 1965 in the Semafor theatre and was made into a television film a year later. One of the films director’s, Miloš Forman, directed a new production of the opera at the National Theatre, forty years on.
52 min / Color, DIGIBETA
International premiere
Director Olga Špátová
/ Screenplay Olga Špátová
/ Dir. of Photography Olga Špátová
/ Editor Jakub Voves
/ Producer Anna Becková
/ Production Česká televize / Czech Television
/ Cast Miloš Forman, Jiří Suchý, Libor Pešek, Eva Pilarová, Hana Hegerová, Jitka Molavcová
/ Contact Czech Television, Festival Department
Czech Television, Festival Department
Kavčí Hory, 140 70, Praha 4
Czech Republic
Phone: +420 261 137 438; +420 261 137 106
Fax: +420 261 211 354
E-mail: [email protected]; [email protected]
Jitka Procházková
Festival Organizer, TV Representative
Olga Špátová
Film Director
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