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The film is based on a legendary school film of Tomáš Vorel, called INg (1985). The storyline stays the same - a young engineer finds a new job and wants to work, this proves to be impossible in the last days of the communist era.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Drop-in friendly
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Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 74GoodWatch 71
IMDb7.4
Running time
1 h 29 min
Shorter than most comedies, −11 min on the typical 100
typical 10089Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 2 countries
Released
1991
February 1, 1991
35 years ago
Genres
ComedyMusicLanguage
Czech
Original language
Made in
XC
and 3 more16 people
- Jan SlovákMiroslav Čáp
- Lucie ZedníčkováKotě
- Jaroslav DušekKarel Šmíd
- MŠMonika ŠeligováHelenka
- JFJan FuchsGlosner
- LMLadislav MyslivecKřížek
- Eva HolubováBěhalová
- ŠCŠimon CabanArnoštek
- JFJiří Fero BurdaBéďa
- MDMilan Dvořákředitel
- Petr ČtvrtníčekOndra
- ZVZdeněk VronskýMráz
- JTJana TučkováZdena
- ATAlena TesařováBěta
- Jindřich NarentaInvestigator
- MZMartin ZbrožekArnoštek (voice) (uncredited)
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