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Directed by | Jan Svěrák |
Written by | Zdeněk Svěrák, Jan Svěrák |
Starring | Ondřej Vetchý, Tereza Voříšková, Alois Grec |
Cinematography | Vladimír Smutný |
Edited by | Alois Fišárek |
Music by | Michal Novinski |
Production companies | Biograf Jan Svěrák, Phoenix Film, Novinski, Czech Television, Rozhlas a televízia Slovenska, Barrandov Studios, innogy |
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Running time | 111 minutes |
Countries | Czech Republic Slovakia Denmark |
Language | Czech |
Budget | 50 million CZK[1] |
Box office | 65 million CZK[2] |
Po strništi bos (English - Barefoot, or Barefoot on Stalks) is a 2017 Czech war comedy film directed by Jan Svěrák. It is a prequel to The Elementary School.[3]
The film follows the young boy Eda Souček and his extended family during World War II. The family has to move to his family's home in the countryside home because Eda's father refuses to Heil in his job. Eda makes new friends and gets used to life in village. He also meets his uncle who is known as Vlk. Vlk doesn't get along with rest of the family because he tried to strangle his mother. Eda eventually befriends Vlk. Life in the village is influenced by war.[4]