Big Beat (1993)

5.6/10 110 min 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.

Cast

Jakub Špalek

Eda Drábek

Martin Dejdar

Bejby

Josef Abrhám

Prokop

Jan Semotán

Kšanda

Jitka Asterová

Milada

Jiří Ornest

Přemek

Saša Rašilov

Peterka

Zdeněk Vencl

Babka

Václav Chalupa

Hamáček

Václav Jakoubek

Petykoluna

Radek Holub

Other Pack Leader

Raoul Schránil

Kaláb

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