Comedy · Czechoslovakia · 1979 · 1h 22m

Ball Lightning

Kulový blesk

Director

Cast

Rudolf Hrušínský as Dr. Radosta Karel Kalaš as Bílek Josef Abrhám as Knotek Daniela Kolářová as Knotková Bedřich Prokoš as Bohumil Flígr Zita Kabátová as Jarmila Opatrná

Crew

Ivan Šlapeta — Director of Photography Jiří Brožek — Editor Zdeněk Lukáš — Original Music Composer Zdeněk Svěrák — Screenplay Ladislav Smoljak — Screenplay Ladislav Smoljak — Story

Tagline

The biggest event in the history of moving.

Synopsis

A comedy about exchange of 12 apartments , which, its organizer, lawyer Radosta, rightly called Action Ball Lightning. To prepare, organize and execute the exchange of twelve apartments is a work worthy champions. Radosta, who was excellently played by Rudolf Hrušínský, solved all sudden difficulties and complications on the fly and with grace. To be sure that the on the D-day everything goes well he prepares a little rehearsal, which reveals many minor issues caused for example by wedding ordered to inappropriate term or hesitation of some participants. Last but not least a night exercise announced by drunk psychologist Knotků, creates a lot of confusion that nearly sabotaged the whole operation.

Key Collaborators

Ladislav Smoljak Director Zdeněk Podskalský Director Ivan Šlapeta Director of Photography Jiří Brožek Editor Zdeněk Lukáš Original Music Composer Zdeněk Svěrák Screenplay Ladislav Smoljak Screenplay Ladislav Smoljak Story Zdeněk Svěrák Story Boris Moravec Production Design Jitka Polednová Costume Design

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