National Street Explained
| National Street |
| Director: | Štěpán Altrichter |
| Producer: | Pavel Strnad[1] |
| Screenplay: | Jaroslav Rudiš, Štěpán Altrichter |
| Based On: | Národní třída by Jaroslav Rudiš |
| Starring: | Hynek Čermák |
| Music: | Reentko Dirks, Clemens Christian Poetzsch |
| Cinematography: | Cristian Pirjol |
| Studio: | Negativ
42film |
| Runtime: | 91 minutes |
| Country: | Czech Republic
Germany[2] |
| Language: | Czech |
| Budget: | 28,000,000 CZK[3] |
National Street (Czech title: Národní třída) is a 2019 Czech drama film starring Hynek Čermák. It is based on a book by Jaroslav Rudiš of the same name.[4]
Plot
The film is about man known as Vandam. He lives in prefab housing estate in Prague. He trains every night to be fits which earns him nickname reminiscent of Jean-Claude Van Damme. He likes barmaid Lucka who gets into trouble due to debts and Vandam decides to help her.
Cast and characters
- Hynek Čermák as Vandam
- Kateřina Janečková as Lucka
- Jan Cina as Psycho
- Václav Neužil as Milner
- Jiří Langmajer as Roman
- Martin Sobotka as Séf
- Erika Stárková as Hairdresser
- Lubor Šplíchal as Mayor
- Andrej Polák as Spokesperson
- Martin Siničák as Vandam's father
- Bára Vozková as Gábina
- Terezie Vraspírová as Rich Russian girl
Production
Shooting started on 27 August 2018.[5] Production concluded in July 2019. The film was shot in Prague.[6]
Notes and References
- Web site: Národní třída . Česká televize . 30 August 2019 . cs.
- Web site: Osamělý rváč Vandam v podání Hynka Čermáka obdivuje paneláky . Kinobox.cz . 30 August 2019 . cs.
- Web site: Fond kinematografie rozdělil 66 milionů korun, podpoří Sedláčkův film o Palachovi či satiru Prezident Blaník . Hospodářské noviny . 30 August 2019 . cs . 27 November 2017.
- Web site: Česká televize . Na Národní třídě natáčí Vandam. Vzniká film podle knihy Jaroslava Rudiše . ČT24. 30 August 2019 . cs.
- Web site: Začalo natáčení filmu podle Rudiše. Hynek Čermák hraje sídlištního šerifa a rváče . Aktuálně.cz. 30 August 2019 . cs . 9 October 2018.
- Web site: Štěpán Altrichter dokončil film Národní třída s Hynkem Čermákem, pro kina museli filmaři vyrobit dvě verze traileru . kdykde.cz . 30 August 2019 . cs.
