The Quartette

Nov 30, 2017

1h 33m

★ 4.0

Overview

In a small Czech town, mother dependent Robert, his attractive girlfriend Simona, histrionic Tomas and extremely reserved History freak Funes, all dissatisfied with their lives, are members of the same string Quartet. As they rehearse for their next concert, they will get into a circle of eccentric situations and misunderstandings.

Genres

Drama

Comedy

Production Companies

Evolution Films

Česká televize

innogy Česká republika

Soundsquare

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Cast

Simona

Barbora Poláková

Tomáš

Jaroslav Plesl

Funés

Zdeněk Julina

Robert

Lukáš Melník

Batrflaj

Pavlína Štorková

Sylva

Lenka Krobotová

Šaman

Jiří Schmitzer

Robertova matka

Jana Štěpánková

Tomášova matka

Anna Cónová

Honza

Marek Cisovský

Ovčáčik

Pavel Šimčík

Tomášův otec

Miloslav Maršálek

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