The Hit
Originally released in 1981. The Hit is a music/comedy film. directed by Zdeněk Podskalský.
Starring Hana Zagorová, Josef Abrhám, and Juraj Kukura
Synopsis
Mr Jiš managed to give his first script at Barrandov. Already in the preparatory phase, he discovers with horror that the filmmakers have completely bypassed his intention - instead of a probe into the life of a contemporary village, they are preparing a spectacular musical show, which they are convinced will be a hit with the audience. The very first shots speak volumes. An elegiac arrives in the village of Lipovec and is greeted with singing and dancing by all the local officials and ordinary citizens, as this coveted expert is to help them increase their hectare yields with his progressive methods. The filming continues in a similar vein, and the newly minted screenwriter can't help but wonder...
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 13, 1981
44 years ago
Runtime
1h 34m
94 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (8 votes)
Language
CS
Original language
Country
Czechoslovakia
Production
Director
Top Cast
Hana Zagorová
as Eliska, Teacher
Josef Abrhám
as pyrotechnik Jaroslav Ticháček
Juraj Kukura
as Lenský
Waldemar Matuška
as Kalina, Ranger
Ladislava Kozderková
as pošťačka Zuzka
Ladislav Smoljak
as Kohoutek, Director
Zdeněk Svěrák
as scénárista Jíša
Petr Čepek
as Šus, Producer
Jiřina Jirásková
as skriptka
Bedřich Prokoš
as dramaturg
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- CS
Production Companies
- Filmové studio Barrandov
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Hit about?
Mr Jiš managed to give his first script at Barrandov. Already in the preparatory phase, he discovers with horror that the filmmakers have completely bypassed his intention - instead of a probe int...
Who directed The Hit?
The Hit was directed by Zdeněk Podskalský.
How long is The Hit?
The Hit has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).
When was The Hit released?
The Hit was released on March 13, 1981 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Hit?
The main cast of The Hit includes Hana Zagorová, Josef Abrhám, Juraj Kukura, Waldemar Matuška, Ladislava Kozderková.