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St. Nicholas Is in Town
CZ, 1995, 85min.?
Director Karel Kachyňa’s depiction of Advent in a small-town hospital isdrawn from Jan Procházka’s story ‘Lying and Stealing’. The lives of the employeesand patients intertwine in a spirit of conciliation thanks to… More
Synopsis
Director Karel Kachyňa’s depiction of Advent in a small-town hospital is
drawn from Jan Procházka’s story ‘Lying and Stealing’. The lives of the employees
and patients intertwine in a spirit of conciliation thanks to a traditional
play about the arrival of St. Nicholas with his retinue.
| Director | Karel Kachyňa |
|---|---|
| Screenwriter | Jan Procházka, Karel Kachyňa |
| Story | Karel Kachyňa, Jan Procházka, Iva Procházková |
| Director of photography | Vladimír Smutný |
| Editor | Jiří Brožek |
| Sound | Pavel Jelínek |
| Featuring | Daniel Douda, Eliška Balzerová, Josef Abrhám, Alena Mihulová, Kateřina Hrachovcová, Pavel Nový, Barbora Hrzánová, Igor Smržík, Pavel Chalupa |
| Producer | Karel Škop |
| Genre | Feature |
| Production Companies | Česká televize |
| Distribution in Czech Republic | Astra Cinema |
| Sales | ČT – Telexport |
| Co-production | Mirage |
| Premiere | 07.10.1995 |







