Movie: Why?

Top 10 Billed Cast

Jiří Langmajer
Jiří Langmajer

Jirka

Martin Sobotka
Martin Sobotka

Michal

Pavel Zvarič
Pavel Zvarič

Pavlína Mourková
Pavlína Mourková

Marie

Jan Potměšil
Jan Potměšil

Milan

Daniel Heyna Větrovský
Daniel Větrovský

Daniel Landa
Daniel Landa

Pavel

Markéta Zmožková
Markéta Zmožková

Martin Dejdar
Martin Dejdar

Sury

Milka Zimková
Milka Zimková

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    Why? (Czech: Proč?) is a 1987 Czechoslovak drama film directed by Karel Smyczek. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1988 Cannes Film Festival. The film deals with the hooliganism in Czechoslovakia, particularly with the fans of football club Sparta from Prague, whose supporters were the pioneers of the football fan riots in Czechoslovakia, starting with hooligan actions already in the 1960s, like breaking the trains in which they travelled when they went on Sparta's away games. The film deals with one of such episodes

  • Release Date

    1987-10-01

  • Average

    6.1

  • Rating:

    3.0 starts
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    Český
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