A Little Piece of Heaven

Country

Czech Republic

Copyright

2005

Production year

2005

Premiere

10 February 2005

Runtime

88 min

Category

film

Genre

melodrama

Typology

featuretheatrical distributionlong

Original title

Kousek nebe

Czech title

Kousek nebe

English title

A Little Piece of Heaven

Working title

Štěstí

Summary

This story, inspired by real political prisoners from the 1950s, depicts the relationship of Luboš and Dana, who met in prison. They fall in love after exchanging a few chance glances. The solidarity, compassion and support of their fellow prisoners help their mutual understanding in the cruel prison conditions.

Crew and creators

Second Unit Director

Zuzana Mathéová

Assistant Director

Jarmila Gösslová

Based on

Jiří Stránský (Štěstí – povídka ze souboru povídek Štěstí), Jiří Stránský (Legenda – povídka ze souboru povídek Štěstí)

Screenplay

Jiří Stránský, Petr Nikolaev (spolupráce na scénáři)

Dramaturg

Jana Dudková, Kristián Suda, Jan Otčenášek (šéfdramaturg ČT)

Director of Photography

Martin Duba

Production Designer

Jiří Veselý

Costume Designer

Jarmila Konečná

Film Editor

Alois Fišárek

Sound Designer

Michal Houdek

Stunt Coordinator

Jaroslav Peterka

Producer

Přemysl Pražský (Luxor), Jaroslav Kučera (ČT)

Production Manager

Jiří Synek, Jiří Koštýř

Production Manager

Jiří Synek, Jiří Koštýř (ČT)

Cooperation

Petr Králík (fotograf), Ondřej Pýcha (fotograf), Karel Šuster (fotograf), Václav Tomšovský (práce se zvířaty), Viktor Čahoj (práce se zvířaty)

Music

Music Composed by

Martin Smolka

Music Performed by

Filharmonici města Prahy

Music Conducted by

Mario Klemens, Vojtěch Spurný

Songs

Život je jen náhoda

Song Composer Jaroslav Ježek
Writer of Lyrics Jan WerichJiří Voskovec

Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho

Song Composer tradicionál

Production info

Original Title

Kousek nebe

Czech Title

Kousek nebe

English Title

A Little Piece of Heaven

Working Title

Štěstí

Category

film

Typology

featuretheatrical distribution

Genre

melodrama

Origin country

Czech Republic

Copyright

2005

Production Year

2005

Premiere

premiere 10 February 2005 /suitable for all ages/ (kino Lucerna, Praha)

Distribution slogan

There's no place on earth where we can't find love.

Distribution

FALCON a. s.

Export

Telexport

Technical info

Duration typology

feature film

Duration in minutes

88 min

Distribution carrier

35mm

Aspect ratio

1:1,85

Colour

colour

Sound

sound

Sound system/format

Dolby Digital

Versions

Czech

Dialogue languages

Czech

Subtitles languages

without subtitles

Opening/End credits languages

Czech