The Hit (1981)

Mr Jiš managed to give his first script at Barrandov. Already in the preparatory phase, he discovers with horror that the filmmakers have completely bypassed his intention - instead of a probe into the life of a contemporary village, they are preparing a spectacular musical show, which they are convinced will be a hit with the audience. The very first shots speak volumes. An elegiac arrives in the village of Lipovec and is greeted with singing and dancing by all the local officials and ordinary citizens, as this coveted expert is to help them increase their hectare yields with his progressive methods. The filming continues in a similar vein, and the newly minted screenwriter can't help but wonder...

Cast (172)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Hana Zagorová

Eliska, Teacher

Josef Abrhám

pyrotechnik Jaroslav Ticháček

Juraj Kukura

Lenský

Waldemar Matuška

Kalina, Ranger

Ladislava Kozderková

pošťačka Zuzka

Ladislav Smoljak

Kohoutek, Director

Zdeněk Svěrák

scénárista Jíša

Petr Čepek

Šus, Producer

Jiřina Jirásková

skriptka

Bedřich Prokoš

dramaturg

Radka Fidlerová

Dagmar Patrasová

klapka

I

Ivan Šlapeta

Ludmila Roubíková

Lukešová

Zdeněk Řehoř

Lukeš

P

Petr Spálený

Rambousek, MNV leader

O

Olga Blechová

Kalinova dcera

M

Milan Drobný

nápadník Kalinovy dcery

H

Hana Buštíková

Kalinova dcera

Jiří Korn

nápadník Kalinovy dcery

Dagmar Havlová Veškrnová

Kalinova dcera

Jiří Schelinger

nápadník Kalinovy dcery

K

Kateřina Chárová

M

Michal Tučný

Václav Lohniský

Merunka, Mason

Rudolf Hrušínský

A

Aleš Ulm

R

Roman Horák

Jaroslav Vozáb

Jana Kratochvílová

J

Jiří Opřátko

Jiří Bruder

Václav Kotva

J

Josef Střecha

Milada Ježková

Cleaner

M

Marta Skarlandtová

A

Alena Karešová

Ivan Mládek

Helena Růžičková

Stella Zázvorková

K

Karel Štědrý

Petr Svoboda

J

Jaromír Kučera

Jan Hraběta

M

Milana Dobrovská

Jaroslav Čejka

B

Boris Moravec

Lenka Pichlíková

J

Jaroslav Plánička

J

Josef Režný

Bagpiper

L

Ladislav Krečmer

Juraj Kukura's Agent

M

Miroslav Grác

P

Pavel Želízko

Z

Zdeněk Landsfeld

Dancer

K

Karel Landsfeld

Dancer

I

Ivan Martin

Dancer

P

Petr Mahrik

Tramp

O

Oldřich Kellner

Tramp

E

Emil Gröschel

Tramp

J

Jan Podjukl

Tramp

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