Movie: Ball Lightning

Top 10 Billed Cast

Rudolf Hrušínský
Rudolf Hrušínský

Dr. Radosta

Karel Kalaš
Karel Kalaš

Bílek

Josef Abrhám
Josef Abrhám

Knotek

Daniela Kolářová
Daniela Kolářová

Knotková

Bedřich Prokoš
Bedřich Prokoš

Bohumil Flígr

Zita Kabátová
Zita Kabátová

Jarmila Opatrná

Milada Ježková
Milada Ježková

Anežka Jechová

Ladislav Smoljak
Ladislav Smoljak

Ing. Severín

Zdeněk Svěrák
Zdeněk Svěrák

Dr. Ječný

Marie Málková
Marie Málková

Ječná

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  • Overview

    A comedy about exchange of 12 apartments , which, its organizer, lawyer Radosta, rightly called Action Ball Lightning. To prepare, organize and execute the exchange of twelve apartments is a work worthy champions. Radosta, who was excellently played by Rudolf Hrušínský, solved all sudden difficulties and complications on the fly and with grace. To be sure that the on the D-day everything goes well he prepares a little rehearsal, which reveals many minor issues caused for example by wedding ordered to inappropriate term or hesitation of some participants. Last but not least a night exercise announced by drunk psychologist Knotků, creates a lot of confusion that nearly sabotaged the whole operation.

  • Release Date

    1979-08-10

  • Average

    7.143

  • Rating:

    3.6 starts
  • Tagline

    The biggest event in the history of moving.

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    Český

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