Occupation (2021)
August 5, 2021Release Date
Occupation (2021)
August 5, 2021Release Date
Plot.
Where to Watch.
Cast & Crew.
Antonie Formanová
Milada
Martin Pechlát
Jindřich
Tomáš Jeřábek
Antonín
Cyril Dobrý
Vladimír
Pavel Neškudla
Petr
Vlastimil Venclík
Josef
Otakar Brousek
Manager
Oleksiy Horbunov
Russian Officer
Lucie Roznětínská
Bartender
Anton Tataru
Russian Soldier
Alisher Fakhriyev
Russian Soldier
Tomáš Vykopal
Military Driver
Stepan Nakhaev
Soldier with Cigarette
Jan Hlavsa
Propman / Producer
Julie Žáčková
Cloakroom Attendant / Producer
Barbora Wochnerová
Milada's Friend / Line Producer
Michal Nohejl
Director
Jan Hlavsa
Producer
Marek Šindelka
Screenplay
Vojtěch Mašek
Screenplay
Jan Baset Střítežský
Director of Photography
Petr Turyna
Editor
Sandra Klouzová
Sound
Tomáš Svoboda
Production Design
Josefína Bakošová
Costume Design
Margareta Abena
CastingDirector
La Petite Sonja
Original Music Composer
Hank J. Manchini
Original Music Composer
Jana Dopitová
Makeup Artist
David Titěra
Sound
Roman Sečkař
Sound
Josef Viewegh
Creative Producer
Jiří Mika
Co-Producer
Fady Salame
Producer
Filip Hejduk
Producer
Jitka Fridrichova
Producer
Petr Samec
First Assistant Director
Jana Nemčeková
Script
Robert Zapletal
Production Manager
Alan Soural
Focus Puller
Jiří Vatka
Assistant Camera
Simon Todorov
First Assistant 'B' Camera
Smutný Robert
Focus Puller
Václav Šejna
Gaffer
Zdeněk Vichr
Grip
Linda Kopecká
Costumer
Ondřej Kinský
Costumer
Johana Vrtíšková
Makeup & Hair
Denisa Rosenbergová
Makeup & Hair
Halka Třešňáková
Choreographer
Luděk Jelen
Stunts
Jaroslav Stich
Stunts
Matěj Zachata
Set Decoration
Jan Kříž
Property Master
Matěj Třešňák
Still Photographer
Maxim Stano
Still Photographer
Media.
Details.
Release DateAugust 5, 2021
Original NameOkupace
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 38m
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
Wiki.
Occupation (Czech: Okupace) is a 2021 Czech comedy drama film directed by Michal Nohejl. In addition to Nohejl, Marek Šindelka and Vojtěch Mašek also participated in the script. The film was based on a story from the period of normalization, when a Russian soldier walks into the theater after the performance among the celebrating actors and the actors have to decide how to deal with the hated occupier.Martin Pechlát, Cyril Dobrý, Antonie Formanová, Otakar Brousek, Tomáš Jeřábek, Pavel Neškudla, Alexej Gorbunov and Vlastimil Venclík appeared in the main roles. The band Kill the Dandies!, who also appeared in the film, contributed to the film's soundtrack.The film was co-produced by Czech Television, with the support of the State Cinematography Fund. The film premiered in Czech cinemas on 5 August 2021. The film went through cinemas without much attention from the audience, but was praised by critics. It won four Czech Film Critics' Awards and three Czech Lion Awards (script, music and Formanová for Best Supporting Actress).
The international premiere took place in November 2021 in Tallinn at the Black Nights Film Festival. Here, the film was selected for the First Features competition section, intended for debut films.