Czech Republic,
1999, 114 min
Directed by:
Jaroslav BrabecComposer:
Jan JirásekCast:
Karel Roden, Aňa Geislerová, Radko Chromek, Vilma Cibulková, Vlasta Chramostová, Lubomír Kostelka, Martin Huba, Diana Mórová, Jiří Krytinář, Oto ŠevčíkPlots(1)
Cameraman Jaroslav Brabec's third feature involves a family drama set in a village in the recent past. An unfortunate accident brings about the death of a farmer's wife. Their four-year-old son then becomes attached to a young chicken and his mother returns to him in his dreams. The father begins a new relationship, but this, too, is destroyed through further tragedy. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Czech Lion Awards
- 1999 - Jaroslav Brabec, Jiří Macák, Martin Čech (Best Cinematography)
- 1999 - Best Artistic Achievement
- 1999 - Karel Roden (Best Actor)
- 1999 - Lubomír Kostelka (Best Supporting Actor)
- 1999 - Vlasta Chramostová (Best Supporting Actress)
- 1999 - Best Editing
- 1999 - Best Sound Design
- 1999 - Jan Jirásek (Best Score)
- 1999 - Best Artistic Achievement