Amerika (1994)

Vladimír Michálek chose an unconventional adaptation of Franz Kafka's novel for his feature debut. Artistically reminiscent of the classic films of Karel Zeman, the director reinterpreted this dark story of a man vainly seeking a place in a rigidly ordered society by changing the desperate conclusion into a happy end. The film provided Czech comedian Jirí Lábus with a new kind of role: that of the despotic uncle of a main hero Karel Rossman (Martin Dejdar).

Directing:
  • Vladimír Michálek

Writing:
  • Franz Kafka
  • Vladimír Michálek
  • Martin Duba

Stars:
Release Date: 1994-06-16
themoviedb icon 5.3/10
  • Country: CZ
  • Language: Český
  • Runtime: 90
Pavel Nový
Pavel Nový
Green
Martin Dejdar
Martin Dejdar
Karel Rossman
Jiří Lábus
Jiří Lábus
Strýc Jacob
Jiří Schmitzer
Jiří Schmitze...
Topič
Jarka Rytychová
Jarka Rytycho...
Klára
Oldřich Kaiser
Oldřich Kaise...
Delamarche
Václav Marhoul
Václav Marhou...
Barman 1
Radim Hladík Sr.
Radim Hladík...
Barman 2
Tomáš Vorel
Tomáš Vorel
Mac
Petr Vacek
Petr Vacek
Immigration Officer
Jan Schmid
Jan Schmid
Šubal
Pavel Landovský
Pavel Landovs...
Robinson
Jan Unger
Jan Unger
Student (uncredited)
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