Big Beat

5.3 / 10

(9 votes)

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.

Country:

Czech Republic

Genre:

Comedy,

Music

Duration:

110 minutes

Year:

1993

Director:

Jan Hřebejk

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Company:

ČNTS – TV Nova,

Space Films

Cast:
Jakub Špalek

Eda Drábek

Martin Dejdar

Bejby

Josef Abrhám

Prokop

Sylva Tománková

Bejbina

Jan Semotán

Kšanda

Crew:
Jan Hřebejk

Director

Petr Jarchovský

Screenplay

Jan Malíř

Director of Photography

Marek Hart

Sound

Jan Křížek

First Assistant Director