Movie

Big Beat (1993)

• December 9, 1993
• 1h 50m

• Comedy
• Music

Overview

A period musical comedy set in a quiet Prague quarter at the end of the fifties. Using the western plot device of the "man from nowhere" a generation gap story unfolds of changing social climate. The action is driven by the character of a young man named Baby who causes a local rebellion by bringing rock'n'roll to a Communist neighborhood raised on swing.

Director

Jan Hřebejk

Writers

Petr Jarchovský, Jonáš Hřebejk, Ivan Hlas

Starring

Jakub Špalek, Martin Dejdar, Josef Abrhám