Description
A Star Is Falling Upwards / Hvezda pada vzhuru Remastered DVD
Synopsis
A young woman heavily injured in a car accident is dying in Strakonice's maternal hospital. Her new born son is given by three Fates a faithful girlfriend and a talent for singing as a compensation for his life without parents. After years Jirka Svanda (Karel Gott) makes his living as a decorator, he dates a loving Dorotka (Jitka Molavcova), but he sings only in the local wine bar U Dudaka. The Fates give him a worn out embroidered tail-coat for good luck. A photographer from a fashion magazine Kalenda (Jiri Sovak) invites Svanda who told him about his desire to sing professionally to Prague. Still before leaving Svanda substitutes a non-operating equipment and he sings for guests at a unique fivefold wedding which is covered by TV. Then he goes to Kalenda but first he is taken care of a by a cheater and a shark Vocilka (Josef Somr), who imposes himself on the naive Svanda as a manager.
Product Details Remastered DVD
Length 130 min.
Production Year 1974
Audio Czech
Subtitles Czech
Format DVD (PAL)
Region All
Director Ladislav Rychman
Cast Karel Gott, Jitka Molavcova, Josef Somr, Jiri Sovak, Vladimir Raz, Zuzana Kocurikova, Hana Prymusova - Lelitova, Ludmila Pichova, Jana Sulcova, Libuse Svormova, Jiri Bruder, Stanislav Fiser, Jiri Halek, Jiri Koutny, Josef Hlinomaz, Jan Faltynek, Lubomir Bryg, Oskar Hak, Eugen Jegorov, Vaclav Stekl, Zdenek Najman, Jiri Lir
Also Known As:
(original title) - Hvězda padá vzhůru
East Germany - Ein Stern steigt auf
World-wide (English title) - A Star Is Falling Upwards
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