The Little Hotel in the Heart of Europe
Country
Czech RepublicCopyright
1993Production year
1993Premiere
12 May 1994Runtime
92 minDirector
Milan RůžičkaCategory
filmGenre
comedy, bitter comedyTypology
featuretheatrical distributionlongOriginal title
Hotýlek v srdci EvropyCzech title
Hotýlek v srdci EvropyEnglish title
The Little Hotel in the Heart of EuropeSummary
The hero of this bitter comedy with satirical features is Czech-American Otík Kocián who, after 1989, returns to Prague to take a possession of a hotel which once was the family property. It turns out, however, that his possession i s a shabby little suburban establishment out of business.
Photos
Cast
Miroslav Donutil
Otík Kocián
Veronika Žilková
Anna Běhounková
Petr Nárožný
Veškrna
Josef Karlík
Kalužný
Jana Švandová
Elvíra
Valentina Thielová
Otíkova maminka
Barbora Leichnerová
Janinka
Michaela Kuklová
Milka
Radan Rusev
Pepa
Jitka Smutná
Oldřiška
Hana Čížková
Viviena
Hynek Chmelař
Ondra
Evžen Illín
taxikář
Šárka Šternberková
pohádková babička
Stanislav Zindulka
Otíkův dědeček
Sabina Laurinová
letuška
Jethro S. McIntosh
Don Čičo
Vladimír Černý
stavbyvedoucí
Crew and creators
Director
Second Unit Director
Screenstory
Screenplay
Director of Photography
Second Unit Photography
Production Designer
Set Designer
Pavel Hemmy, Petr Richter
Costume Designer
Film Editor
Sound Designer
Production Manager
Cooperation
Jaroslav Trousil (fotograf)
Music
Music Composed by
Production info
Original Title
Hotýlek v srdci Evropy
Czech Title
Hotýlek v srdci Evropy
English Title
The Little Hotel in the Heart of Europe
Category
film
Typology
featuretheatrical distribution
Genre
comedy, bitter comedy
Origin country
Czech Republic
Copyright
1993
Production Year
1993
Premiere
premiere 12 May 1994 /suitable for all ages/
Distribution slogan
Czech comedy from the present. How an American in Bohemia found happiness.
Production
Distribution
Technical info
Duration typology
feature film
Duration in minutes
92 min
Original length in metres
2 632 meters
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
Opening/End credits languages
Czech
Awards
Vítěz
Festival: 15. festival české filmové komedie Novoměstský hrnec smíchu Nové Město nad Metují
1993
Nové Město nad Metují / Czech Republic
Miroslav Donutil
Vítěz
Festival: 6. festival českých filmů Finále ’93 Plzeň – 6. bilanční a soutěžní přehlídka českých hraných celovečerních filmů FINÁLE Plzeň
1993
Plzeň / Czech Republic
Miroslav Donutil
