Drama · Czechoslovakia · 1963 · 1h 14m

Prague Blues

Pražské blues

Prague Blues poster
Director
Giorgos Skalenakis
Cast
Amina Hasci as Mariama Sissoko Woandioun as Omar Jarmila Veselá as Dana Ouředníčková Vratislav Blažek as Jiří Stivín as Darek Radovan Lukavský as
Crew
Jan Němeček — Director of Photography Miroslav Hájek — Editor Karel Velebný — Original Music Composer Vladimír Kalina — Screenplay Karel Štorkán — Story Vladimír Kalina — Story
Synopsis

African student Omar would like to return home to Angola, but he is enrolled in a three-year postgraduate research fellowship at a clinic in Prague. One day while seeing off a friend at the airport, he and a girl named Mariama are brought together by chance as he offers to accompany her in an unfamiliar city toward the International Student Club, where she plays bass in a jazz orchestra.

Mood & Themes
expatriate
Key Collaborators
Giorgos Skalenakis Director Jan Němeček Director of Photography Miroslav Hájek Editor Karel Velebný Original Music Composer Vladimír Kalina Screenplay Karel Štorkán Story Vladimír Kalina Story Bohuslav Kulič Production Design Pravoslav Sovák Costume Design
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