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August Sunday

August Sunday

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Comedy

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This lyrical comedy story takes place in two hot days in the small South Bohemian village. On the shore of a small pond, summer guests and local youth meet. As is typical of the works of Hrubín, it is a conflict of youth and age, life and death, represented by the medical student Zuzana and her beloved Jirka.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Czech

Runtime

79 mins

Rating

4/10

Release Date

12 May 1961

Country

Czechoslovakia

Cast

Vlasta Fabianová

Vlasta Fabianová

Vera Mixová

Karel Höger

Karel Höger

Alfréd Morák

Bohuš Záhorský

Bohuš Záhorský

Eduard Vach

Jiřina Šejbalová

Jiřina Šejbalová

Marie Vachová

Miloš Nedbal

Miloš Nedbal

Postman

Miriam Hynková

Miriam Hynková

Zuzana

Luděk Munzar

Luděk Munzar

Jirka

Otomar Krejča

Otomar Krejča

František Filipovský

František Filipovský

Eman Fiala

Eman Fiala

Jan Tříska

Jan Tříska

Zuzana Stivínová

Zuzana Stivínová

Jaroslava Panýrková

Jaroslava Panýrková

Hana Bauerová

Hana Bauerová

Eva Horanová

Eva Horanová

Jaroslav Horan

Jaroslav Horan

Hana Jirotková

Hana Jirotková

Josef Krameš

Josef Krameš

Magdalena Micková

Magdalena Micková

Piro Milkani

Piro Milkani

Ondrej Očenáš

Ondrej Očenáš

Silvera Rašková

Silvera Rašková

Jitka Skolková

Jitka Skolková

Ludmila Sovová

Ludmila Sovová

Jiří Štíbr

Jiří Štíbr

František Hrubín

František Hrubín

Václav Voska

Václav Voska

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