During his sixty creative years, Jiří Suchý has influenced several generations. He is regarded as a great Czech poet who contributed to the cultural richness of his country and Czech language, with unprecedented song lyrics and theatrical texts. He has introduced 97 plays in Semafor Theatre, wrote 1,400 song lyrics and composed music for 500 songs. This documentary is about life path of a man, who dedicated his talent to theatre and music, while living his personal and civic life, struggling with regime’s disfavour and his personal fate.

Writer / Olga Sommerová    Story / Olga Sommerová    DoP / Olga Malířová Špátová    Editor / Blanka Kulová    Sound / Daniel Němec , Petr Provazník    Music / Jiří Šlitr , Jiří Suchý

Release date / 26 September 2019

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