Film
Empties
2007· U· 1h 43m· Comedy
Czech literature teacher Josef Tkaloun, who is past retirement age, realises one day that he no longer understands his pupils, and so he quits… dramatically. What he does not predict is that in doing this he will lose his sense of place in society.
2007-03-08
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Key Crew
DirectorJan Svěrák
ScreenplayZdeněk Svěrák
ProducerEric Abraham
Director of PhotographyVladimír Smutný
Original Music ComposerOndřej Soukup
EditorAlois Fišárek
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Details
Released2007-03-08
Runtime1h 43m · U
StatusReleased
StudiosPortobello Pictures · Phoenix Film Investments
LanguagesCzech · German
CountriesCzech Republic
Rating6.8/10 · 76 votes
Original languagecs
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