Who Will Guard the Guard? Dalibor or The Key for Uncle Tom's Cottage

Country

Czech Republic

Copyright

2002

Production year

2001—2002

Premiere

5 June 2003

Runtime

245 min

Director

Karel Vachek

Category

film

Genre

political, essay

Typology

documentarytheatrical distributionlong

Original title

Kdo bude hlídat hlídače? Dalibor aneb Klíč k Chaloupce strýčka Toma

Czech title

Kdo bude hlídat hlídače? Dalibor aneb Klíč k Chaloupce strýčka Toma

English title

Who Will Guard the Guard? Dalibor or The Key for Uncle Tom's Cottage

Working title

Kdo bude hlídat hlídače?

Summary

The fourth part of the tetralogy of the Young Capitalist. In the backdrop of ongoing rehearsals for Bedřich Smetana opera Dalibor directed by Jan Antonín Pitínský, philosophers, scientists and artists scrutinise the Czech conscience from the seats of the National Theatre.

Performed by

manželé Válkovi

Jan Antonín Pitínský

režisér inscenace Dalibora

Vladimír Chmelo

Vladislav v inscenaci Dalibora /alternace/

Roman Janál

Vladislav v inscenaci Dalibora /alternace/

Valentin Prolat

Dalibor v inscenaci Dalibora /alternace/

Jan Vacík

Dalibor v inscenaci Dalibora /alternace/

Pavel Červinka

Budivoj v inscenaci Dalibora /alternace/

Jiří Sulženko

Budivoj v inscenaci Dalibora /alternace/

Bohuslav Maršík

Beneš v inscenaci Dalibora /alternace/

Luděk Vele

Beneš v inscenaci Dalibora /alternace/

Aleš Briscein

Vítek v inscenaci Dalibora /alternace/

Jan Ježek

Vítek v inscenaci Dalibora /alternace/

Adam Zdunikowski

Vítek v inscenaci Dalibora /alternace/

Jindřiška Rainerová

Milada v inscenaci Dalibora /alternace/

Eva Urbanová

Milada v inscenaci Dalibora /alternace/

Dana Burešová

Jitka v inscenaci Dalibora /alternace/

Eva Dřízgová

Jitka v inscenaci Dalibora /alternace/

Zdeněk Havránek

soudce v inscenaci Dalibora /alternace/

Aleš Hendrych

soudce v inscenaci Dalibora /alternace/

Karel Dobrý

Zdeněk v inscenaci Dalibora

Pavel Vaněk

sbormistr

Jan Chalupecký

pomocný dirigent inscenace opery Dalibor

Roman Vítek

pomocný dirigent inscenace opery Dalibor

Jaroslav Krátký

klavírní party v inscenaci opery Dalibor

Bohumil Kulínský

dirigent v inscenaci opery Dalibor

Crew and creators

Director

Karel Vachek

Screenstory

Karel Vachek

Screenplay

Karel Vachek

Director of Photography

Karel Slach

Sound Designer

Libor Sedláček

Titles Designed by

Pavel Kryml

Cooperation

Pavel Strnad

Music

Selected Music

Bedřich Smetana (Dalibor – opera)

Songs

Dalibor

Song Composer Bedřich Smetana
Writer of Lyrics Josef Wenzig
Singer Sbor opery Národního divadlaJan Vacík /alternace role Dalibor/Pavel Červinka /alternace role Budiboj/Jiří Sulženko /alternace role Budivoj/Bohuslav Maršík /alternace role Beneš/Luděk Vele /alternace role Beneš/Aleš Briscein /alternace role Vítek/Jan Ježek /alternace role Vítek/Adam Zdunikowski /alternace role Vítek/Jindřiška Rainerová /alternace role Milada/Eva Urbanová /alternace role Milada/Dana Burešová /alternace role Jitka/Eva Dřízgová /alternace role Jitka/Zdeněk Havránek /alternace role soudce/Aleš Hendrych /alternace role soudce/Karel Dobrý /role Zdeněk/

Production info

Original Title

Kdo bude hlídat hlídače? Dalibor aneb Klíč k Chaloupce strýčka Toma

Czech Title

Kdo bude hlídat hlídače? Dalibor aneb Klíč k Chaloupce strýčka Toma

English Title

Who Will Guard the Guard? Dalibor or The Key for Uncle Tom's Cottage

Working Title

Kdo bude hlídat hlídače?

Category

film

Typology

documentarytheatrical distribution

Genre

political, essay

Origin country

Czech Republic

Copyright

2002

Production Year

2001—2002

Premiere

premiere 5 June 2003 /recommended for 12 and over/ (kino Fléda, Brno)

Distribution slogan

Part 4 of the tetralogy The Small Capitalist was created by the collaboration of the artists of the National Theatre with its visitors.

Copyright Holders

NEGATIV s.r.o.

Distribution

Asociace českých filmových klubů, o.s. (monopol do 31. 12. 2008)

Technical info

Duration typology

feature film

Duration in minutes

245 min

Distribution carrier

35mm

Aspect ratio

1:1,37

Colour

colour

Sound

sound

Sound system/format

mono

Versions

Czech

Dialogue languages

Czech

Subtitles languages

without subtitles

Intertitles languages

Czech

Opening/End credits languages

Czech

Awards

Vítěz

Festival: Mezinárodní festival dokumentárních filmů, Jihlava

2002
Jihlava / Czech Republic