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Black Peter

Original title: Cerný Petr
  • 1964
  • 1h 25m
IMDb RATING
7.0/10
3.4K
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Black Peter (1964)
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SatireComedyDrama

Reality movie of a few days in the life of a Czech teenager when he starts work.Reality movie of a few days in the life of a Czech teenager when he starts work.Reality movie of a few days in the life of a Czech teenager when he starts work.

  • Director
    • Miloš Forman
  • Writers
    • Miloš Forman
    • Jaroslav Papoušek
  • Stars
    • Ladislav Jakim
    • Pavla Martinkova
    • Jan Vostrčil
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    7.0/10
    3.4K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Miloš Forman
    • Writers
      • Miloš Forman
      • Jaroslav Papoušek
    • Stars
      • Ladislav Jakim
      • Pavla Martinkova
      • Jan Vostrčil
    • 4User reviews
    • 27Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 2 wins total

    Videos1

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    Trailer 1:37
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    Top Cast18

    Ladislav Jakim
    Ladislav Jakim
    • učeň Petr Vaněk
    Pavla Martinkova
    • Asa Vrbová
    Jan Vostrčil
    Jan Vostrčil
    • Petrův otec
    Božena Matušková
    • Petrova matka
    Pavel Sedláček
    • zpěvák Sako
    Vladimír Pucholt
    Vladimír Pucholt
    • zednický učeň Čenda Semerád
    Zdeněk Kulhánek
    • Zdeněk
    František Kosina
    • Vedoucí samoobsluhy
    Josef Koza
    • Zednický mistr
    Antonín Pokorný
    • Zlodej
    Jaroslav Kladrubský
    • Inventurník
    Františka Skálová
    • Nepoctivá zákaznice
    Jaroslav Bendl
    • Franta Mára, Asin bývalý chlapec
    Majka Gillarová
    • Asina kamarádka
    Jaroslava Rážová
    • Dívka
    Dana Urbánková
    • Dívka na lodce
    Susan Kodicek
    • Asina kamarádka
    • (as Zuzana Opršalová)
    František Pražák
    • kamarád Saka
    • Director
      • Miloš Forman
    • Writers
      • Miloš Forman
      • Jaroslav Papoušek
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

    User reviews4

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    Related interests

    Peter Sellers in Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
    Satire
    Will Ferrell, Angela Grillo, and Lap-Gei Cheung in Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004)
    Comedy
    Mahershala Ali and Alex R. Hibbert in Moonlight (2016)
    Drama

    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      This is Milos Forman's directorial debut. He directed some documentaries earlier,
    • Quotes
      • [last lines]
      • Zdenek: [Zdenek enters Peter's home to call his buddy Cenda, interrupting a family discussion] Good afternoon. Please, can you hurry? Let's go.
      • zednický ucen Cenda Semerád: Wait! This is interesting here, comrade. This is my friend.
      • Petruv otec: "Interesting", "Comrade". So this is interesting to you.
      • zednický ucen Cenda Semerád: Oh no, it's not interesting at all. On the contrary.
      • Petruv otec: You don't even know what we're talking about. You don't know what's it like. It's... it's...
    • Connections
      Edited into CzechMate: In Search of Jirí Menzel (2018)
    • Soundtracks
      Zivot je pes
      Music by Jiří Šlitr
      Lyrics by Jiří Suchý
      Performed by Pavel Sedláček

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    Details

    • Release date
      • April 17, 1964 (Czechoslovakia)
    • Country of origin
      • Czechoslovakia
    • Language
      • Czech
    • Also known as
      • Black Sheep
    • Filming locations
      • Kolín, Czech Republic
    • Production company
      • Filmové studio Barrandov
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 25m(85 min)
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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