Big Beat (1993)

  • U
  • 12/09/1993 (CZ)
  • Comedy, Music
  • 1h 50m

Overview

A period musical comedy set in a quiet Prague quarter at the end of the fifties. Using the western plot device of the "man from nowhere" a generation gap story unfolds of changing social climate. The action is driven by the character of a young man named Baby who causes a local rebellion by bringing rock'n'roll to a Communist neighborhood raised on swing.

Jan Hřebejk

Director

Petr Jarchovský

Screenplay, Story

Jonáš Hřebejk

Story

Ivan Hlas

Story

Cast

Jakub Špalek's headshot

Jakub Špalek

Eda Drábek
Martin Dejdar's headshot

Martin Dejdar

Bejby
Josef Abrhám's headshot

Josef Abrhám

Prokop
Sylva Tománková's headshot

Sylva Tománková

Bejbina
Jan Semotán's headshot

Jan Semotán

Kšanda
Jitka Asterová's headshot

Jitka Asterová

Milada
Jiří Ornest's headshot

Jiří Ornest

Přemek
Jan Kačani's headshot

Jan Kačani

Reddy

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