An Easy Life
Depiction of Czech students in the 1950s. The kids are less interested in communism than in rock n’ roll. Czech authorities deemed the work decadent and subversive, which led to the director being kicked out of film school.
Top Cast
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Jiří Papež
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Alena Martinovská
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Soňa Danielová
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Ivo Palec
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Vladimír Menšík
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Josef Zíma
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Miloš Nedbal
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Felix le Breux
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Hana Houbová
Overview
Depiction of Czech students in the 1950s. The kids are less interested in communism than in rock n’ roll. Czech authorities deemed the work decadent and subversive, which led to the director being kicked out of film school.
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