The Dream

Country

Czech Republic

Copyright

2002

Production year

2001

Premiere

5 September 2002

Runtime

21 min

Category

film

Genre

drama, allegory

Typology

featuretheatrical distributionshort

Original title

Sen

Czech title

Sen

English title

The Dream

Working title

Sen

Summary

A free adaptation of Czech writer Jan Weiss's story The Dream. A lonely man lives out a secret dream, which brings him back to a painful past. This moment, the loss of his beloved wife and self-condemnation for the loss, follows him every day. The man closes himself to the world and lives his dreams. The story is played out on three time levels.

Cast

Klaudie Osičková

Klaudie dítě

Pavel Cajzl

násilník

Oskar Hák

mužíček

Petr Janiš

zvědavec

Josef Müller

zvědavec

Petr Bednář

zvědavec

Crew and creators

Assistant Director

Irena Bočková

Based on

Jan Weiss (Sen – povídka)

Shooting Script

Miloš J. Kohout

Director of Photography

Petr Hojda

Camera Operator

Thomas Křivý

Production Designer

Jan Vlasák

Art Director

Miloš J. Kohout

Costume Designer

Evženie Rážová

Make-Up Artist

Milan Vlček

Film Editor

Filip Malásek

Sound Designer

Marek Hart

Special Effects

STUDIO MIRAGE

Executive Producer

Daniel Rouha

Unit Production Manager

Michal Reitler, Barbora Jakubíčková

Music

Music Composed by

Jan P. Muchow

Music Performed by

Viktor Ekrt /housle/, Štěpán Jamník /violoncello/, Roxy Lenka /ž/ /saxofon/, Jan P. Muchow /ostatní nástroje/

Writer of Lyrics

Jan P. Muchow

Music Supervisor

Jan P. Muchow

Production info

Original Title

Sen

Czech Title

Sen

English Title

The Dream

Working Title

Sen

Category

film

Typology

featuretheatrical distribution

Genre

drama, allegory

Origin country

Czech Republic

Copyright

2002

Production Year

2001

Production specifications

start of filming 11/2001
end of filming 12/2001

Premiere

premiere 5 September 2002 /suitable for all ages/ (kino Blaník, Praha)

Distribution slogan

Dream ...must be lived out ...it doesn't matter how long it is ...but how strong.

Production

Magic film s. r. o., VISION PRODUCTION, spol. s r. o., STUDIO MIRAGE, ČESKÁ TELEVIZE, Centrum pořadů pro děti a mládež (ČESKÁ TELEVIZE)

Copyright Holders

MAGIC FILM, spol. s r. o.

Distribution

FALCON, a. s. (monopol do 4. 9. 2003)

Technical info

Duration typology

short film

Duration in minutes

21 min

Distribution carrier

35mm

Aspect ratio

1:2,35

Colour

colour

Sound

sound

Sound system/format

Dolby Stereo

Versions

Czech

Dialogue languages

Czech

Subtitles languages

without subtitles

Opening/End credits languages

Czech