Distribution media
| Medium | Duration | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|
| 16 mm | 87 min | |
| 35 mm | 87 min |
About the film distribution
The film was made at the occasion of the 140th birth anniversary of Jakub Arbes. The director used for shooting in the interiors some realistic locations of the basements and ground floors of various houses in the Prague Old Town where the Řempo company warehouses used to be. The part of opera singer, singing the aria "Ombra mai fu", was performed with great enthusiasm by an extra whose name is uknown to the director.
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Film data
About a film
| Production year | 1980 |
|---|---|
| Countries | Czechoslovakia |
| Categories | film |
| Genres | biography |
| Form | feature |
| Duration | 87 min |
| Director | Jaroslav Soukup |
| Cast | Viktor Preiss, Pavel Pavlovský, Radovan Lukavský, Petr Kostka, Radoslav Brzobohatý, Jana Riháková |
| Director of photography | Richard Valenta |
| Screenplay | Jaroslav Soukup |
| Editor | Jiří Brožek |
| Production designer | Jiří Matolín |
| Music | Zdeněk Barták |
| Sound designer | Jiří Hora |
