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Sluníčko na houpačce
Sluníčko na houpačce

Sluníčko na houpačce

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Editor Julie and artist Vojta go to a children's home in Sumava to pick up a nine-year-old boy, Matěj Stibor, and bring him to Prague to receive the main prize in a children's drawing competition. Matěj drew a family of three by a swing with the sun shining over them. His real parents, however, are far from ideal. His mother disowned him after giving birth, his father struggles with alcohol addiction. Will the boy find a new family?

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Czech

Runtime

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Rating

5/10

Release Date

27 December 1981

Country

Czechoslovakia

Cast

Marta Vančurová

Marta Vančurová

Julka

Jiří Bartoška

Jiří Bartoška

Vojtěch

Marek Mikuláš

Marek Mikuláš

Matěj

Petr Čepek

Petr Čepek

Stibor

Ota Sklenčka

Ota Sklenčka

Bedřich Prokoš

Bedřich Prokoš

Karel Heřmánek

Karel Heřmánek

Eliška Balzerová

Eliška Balzerová

Zdeněk Dušek

Zdeněk Dušek

Ladislav Trojan

Ladislav Trojan

Milena Dvorská

Milena Dvorská

Dagmar Havlová Veškrnová

Dagmar Havlová Veškrnová

Luba Skořepová

Luba Skořepová

Jitka Zelenohorská

Jitka Zelenohorská

Andrea Malá

Andrea Malá

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