01 Feb 1990
Larks on a String
In post-WWII Communist Czechoslovakia, several characters considered bourgeois are sentenced to work in a junkyard for rehabilitation. Among them is a young man who pines for a female convict.
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Jan Hrušínský Rubín
Györgyi Tarján straka
Boris Rösner Severín
Miroslav Donutil 
Leoš Suchařípa 
Eva Jeníčková 
Tomáš Töpfer 
Boris Hybner 
Karel Heřmánek 
Pavel Rímský 
Gabriela Wilhelmová 
Jiří Knot Oskar Hák Radan Rusev Zuzana Hodková 
Václav Knop 
Rostislav Novák 
Marie Spurná 
Jana Kratochvílová 
Zdeňka Sajfertová
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