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The Elementary School

74 %|Aug 2, 1991|Comedy, Drama

The time is 1945-46. 10 year old Eda and his friend Tonda live in a small village outside Prague. In school, their class is so wild and indisciplined that their teacher quits and is replaced by the militant Igor Hnidzo. He is very strict – but also very fair. His weakness though, is his interest in young women.

Featured Crew

Jan Svěrák
Director
Zdeněk Svěrák
Story
Zdeněk Svěrák
Writer
F. A. Brabec
Director of Photography
Alois Fišárek
Editor
Anna Vášová
Producer
Zdeněk Svěrák
Screenplay
Jiří F. Svoboda
Original Music Composer

Cast

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Jan Tříska
Igor Hnízdo
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Zdeněk Svěrák
Fan Souček, Eda's dad
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Libuše Šafránková
Mrs. Součková
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Marek Endal
Rosenheim
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Irena Pavlásková
tramvajáková
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Ondřej Vetchý
Tramvaják
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Petr Čepek
Rádži Tamil
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Eva Holubová
Čejková
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Alice Šnirychová-Dvořáková
The twins' mother, Mrs. Fabiánová
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Bolek Polívka
Plíha, Tonda's Neighbor
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Zdeněk Mucha
Innkeeper Lukeš
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Petr Brukner
Bus driver Pepík
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Karla Chadimová
Postal clerk
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Bořivoj Penc
Accordion player Ferda Kavka
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Jiří Menzel
Gynecologist MUDr. Kalaban
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Karel Kachyňa
School inspector
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Filip Lim
Chromosta