Poster of Larks on a String

Larks on a String

Plot: In post-WWII Communist Czechoslovakia, several characters considered bourgeois are sentenced to work in a junkyard for rehabilitation. Among them is a young man who pines for a female convict
Release Date: Thursday, February 1 1990
34 years ago
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Portrait of Rudolf HrušínskýRudolf Hrušínský
Rudolf Hrušínský was
69 in Larks on a String
as 'Trustee'.
Sun, Oct 17 1920 –
Wed, Apr 13 1994
Portrait of Václav NeckářVáclav Neckář
Václav Neckář was
46 in Larks on a String
as 'Pavel Hvezdár'.
Sat, Oct 23 1943
Portrait of Jitka ZelenohorskáJitka Zelenohorská
Jitka Zelenohorská was
43 in Larks on a String
as 'Jitka'.
Mon, Nov 11 1946
Portrait of Vlastimil BrodskýVlastimil Brodský
Vlastimil Brodský was
69 in Larks on a String
as 'Professor'.
Wed, Dec 15 1920 –
Sat, Apr 20 2002
Portrait of Vladimír PtáčekVladimír Ptáček
Vladimír Ptáček would have been no older than
59 in Larks on a String
as 'Mlíkar'.
Fri, Oct 29 1926 –
Thu, Dec 05 1985
Portrait of Ferdinand KrůtaFerdinand Krůta
Ferdinand Krůta was
69 in Larks on a String
as 'Kudla'.
Thu, May 06 1920 –
Mon, Jun 01 1992
Portrait of František ŘehákFrantišek Řehák
František Řehák was
66 in Larks on a String
as 'Drobecek'.
Thu, Oct 04 1923 –
Wed, Jun 28 2017
Portrait of Leoš SuchařípaLeoš Suchařípa
Leoš Suchařípa was
57 in Larks on a String
as 'Public Prosecutor'.
Mon, Feb 15 1932 –
Tue, Jun 14 2005
Portrait of Eugen JegorovEugen Jegorov
Eugen Jegorov was
52 in Larks on a String
as 'Saxophonist'.
Sat, Oct 09 1937 –
Mon, Dec 28 1992
Portrait of Naďa UrbánkováNaďa Urbánková
Naďa Urbánková was
50 in Larks on a String
as 'Lenka'.
Fri, Jun 30 1939 –
Fri, Feb 03 2023
Portrait of Věra KřesadlováVěra Křesadlová
Věra Křesadlová was
45 in Larks on a String
as 'Convict'.
Mon, Feb 28 1944
Portrait of Jaroslav SatoranskýJaroslav Satoranský
Jaroslav Satoranský was
50 in Larks on a String
as 'Guard Andel'.
Sun, Dec 17 1939
Portrait of Jiřina ŠtěpničkováJiřina Štěpničková
Jiřina Štěpničková would have been no older than
73 in Larks on a String
as 'Pavel's Mother'.
Wed, Apr 03 1912 –
Thu, Sep 05 1985
Portrait of Karel MarešKarel Mareš
Karel Mareš was
62 in Larks on a String
Tue, Aug 02 1927 –
Mon, Nov 14 2011
Portrait of Ladislav ŠimekLadislav Šimek
Ladislav Šimek was
66 in Larks on a String
Thu, Jun 21 1923 –
Thu, Feb 20 2014
Portrait of Otakar BrousekOtakar Brousek
Otakar Brousek was
65 in Larks on a String
Sun, Sep 28 1924 –
Fri, Mar 14 2014
Portrait of Míla MyslíkováMíla Myslíková
Míla Myslíková was
56 in Larks on a String
Tue, Feb 14 1933 –
Fri, Feb 11 2005
Portrait of Věra FerbasováVěra Ferbasová
Věra Ferbasová would have been no older than
62 in Larks on a String
as 'Convict'.
Sun, Sep 21 1913 –
Wed, Aug 04 1976
Portrait of Vladimír ŠmeralVladimír Šmeral
Vladimír Šmeral would have been no older than
78 in Larks on a String
as 'Minister'.
Fri, Oct 16 1903 –
Mon, Mar 15 1982
Portrait of Jiřina TřebickáJiřina Třebická
Jiřina Třebická was
59 in Larks on a String
as 'Drobečková'.
Sat, Nov 01 1930 –
Sun, Jan 23 2005
Portrait of Stella ZázvorkováStella Zázvorková
Stella Zázvorková was
67 in Larks on a String
Fri, Apr 14 1922 –
Wed, May 18 2005
Portrait of Tereza BariováTereza Bariová
Tereza Bariová was
>> in Larks on a String
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Věra GalatíkováVěra Galatíková
Věra Galatíková was
51 in Larks on a String
Fri, Aug 19 1938 –
Fri, Dec 21 2007
Portrait of Vlasta JelínkováVlasta Jelínková
Vlasta Jelínková would have been no older than
83 in Larks on a String
Mon, Oct 31 1904 –
Wed, Oct 26 1988
Portrait of Zora JirákováZora Jiráková
Zora Jiráková was
66 in Larks on a String
Mon, Jul 09 1923 –
Sun, Mar 23 2008
Portrait of Gustav OplustilGustav Oplustil
Gustav Oplustil was
63 in Larks on a String
Mon, Aug 02 1926 –
Fri, Oct 21 2022
Portrait of Miloš KohoutMiloš Kohout
Miloš Kohout was
60 in Larks on a String
Fri, Sep 13 1929 –
Mon, Mar 05 2007
Portrait of Zdeněk SvěrákZdeněk Svěrák
Zdeněk Svěrák was
53 in Larks on a String
Sat, Mar 28 1936
Portrait of Eva BlažkováEva Blažková
Eva Blažková would have been no older than
32 in Larks on a String
as 'Convict'.
Tue, Sep 27 1938 –
Tue, Aug 10 1971
Portrait of Zdena BurdováZdena Burdová
Zdena Burdová was
43 in Larks on a String
Fri, Dec 06 1946
Portrait of Eva RubínováEva Rubínová
Eva Rubínová was
>> in Larks on a String
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jiří MenzelJiří Menzel
Jiří Menzel was
51 in Larks on a String
as 'Convict'.
Wed, Feb 23 1938 –
Sat, Sep 05 2020
Portrait of Bořivoj FialaBořivoj Fiala
Bořivoj Fiala was
>> in Larks on a String
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Oldřich JanovskýOldřich Janovský
Oldřich Janovský was
69 in Larks on a String
Sat, Jun 26 1920 –
Fri, May 05 2006
Portrait of Karel HovorkaKarel Hovorka
Karel Hovorka would have been no older than
64 in Larks on a String
Mon, Jun 23 1924 –
Wed, Oct 05 1988
Portrait of Bohumil KoškaBohumil Koška
Bohumil Koška was
66 in Larks on a String
Thu, Aug 30 1923 –
Tue, Apr 02 2002
Portrait of Miroslav SaicMiroslav Saic
Miroslav Saic was
46 in Larks on a String
Tue, Jul 13 1943
Portrait of Alois VachekAlois Vachek
Alois Vachek was
86 in Larks on a String
Tue, Apr 28 1903
Portrait of Miloslav BalcarMiloslav Balcar
Miloslav Balcar was
>> in Larks on a String
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alena FrimlováAlena Frimlová
Alena Frimlová would have been no older than
82 in Larks on a String
Wed, Sep 26 1906 –
Sat, Oct 08 1988
Portrait of Hana TalpováHana Talpová
Hana Talpová was
51 in Larks on a String
Thu, May 05 1938
Portrait of Jan TeplýJan Teplý
Jan Teplý was
58 in Larks on a String
Thu, Jul 30 1931 –
Sun, Feb 25 2007
Portrait of Jindřiška Gabriela PreissováJindřiška Gabriela Preissová
Jindřiška Gabriela Preissová was
63 in Larks on a String
Fri, Aug 06 1926
Portrait of Rudolf KalinaRudolf Kalina
Rudolf Kalina was
59 in Larks on a String
Wed, Jan 21 1931
Portrait of Jiří KasíkJiří Kasík
Jiří Kasík was
>> in Larks on a String
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vladimír HrabánekVladimír Hrabánek
Vladimír Hrabánek was
52 in Larks on a String
Sat, Jan 22 1938 –
Thu, Aug 21 2008
Portrait of Antonín GondolánAntonín Gondolán
Antonín Gondolán was
47 in Larks on a String
Sat, Jun 13 1942
Portrait of František GondolánFrantišek Gondolán
František Gondolán was
>> in Larks on a String
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jiří GondolánJiří Gondolán
Jiří Gondolán was
>> in Larks on a String
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vojtěch GondolánVojtěch Gondolán
Vojtěch Gondolán was
>> in Larks on a String
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ondřej GondolánOndřej Gondolán
Ondřej Gondolán was
>> in Larks on a String
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rudolf PeštaRudolf Pešta
Rudolf Pešta was
>> in Larks on a String
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Antonín SamlerAntonín Samler
Antonín Samler was
70 in Larks on a String
Fri, Oct 17 1919 –
Fri, Dec 27 2013
Portrait of Jan ValaJan Vala
Jan Vala was
46 in Larks on a String
Tue, Sep 14 1943
Portrait of Jarmila GybasováJarmila Gybasová
Jarmila Gybasová was
>> in Larks on a String
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eva VejlováEva Vejlová
Eva Vejlová was
>> in Larks on a String
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Helena VelenovskáHelena Velenovská
Helena Velenovská was
>> in Larks on a String
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jitka MolavcováJitka Molavcová
Jitka Molavcová was
39 in Larks on a String
Fri, Mar 17 1950
Portrait of Marie BenetkováMarie Benetková
Marie Benetková was
>> in Larks on a String
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ivana HorkáIvana Horká
Ivana Horká was
>> in Larks on a String
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eva PodzimkováEva Podzimková
Eva Podzimková was
>> in Larks on a String
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of H. CermanováH. Cermanová
H. Cermanová was
>> in Larks on a String
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of H. RuprichováH. Ruprichová
H. Ruprichová was
>> in Larks on a String
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of J. ŠprachtováJ. Šprachtová
J. Šprachtová was
>> in Larks on a String
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Jiří MenzelJiří Menzel
Jiří Menzel was
51 in Larks on a String
as 'Director, Screenplay'
Wed, Feb 23 1938 –
Sat, Sep 05 2020
Portrait of Jaromír ŠofrJaromír Šofr
Jaromír Šofr was
50 in Larks on a String
as 'Director of Photography'
Wed, Sep 20 1939
Portrait of Miloš KohoutMiloš Kohout
Miloš Kohout was
60 in Larks on a String
as 'First Assistant Director'
Fri, Sep 13 1929 –
Mon, Mar 05 2007
Portrait of Josef SandrJosef Sandr
Josef Sandr was
>> in Larks on a String
as 'Assistant Director'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bohumil HrabalBohumil Hrabal
Bohumil Hrabal was
75 in Larks on a String
as 'Short Story, Screenplay'
Sat, Mar 28 1914 –
Mon, Feb 03 1997
Portrait of Pavel JuráčekPavel Juráček
Pavel Juráček would have been no older than
53 in Larks on a String
as 'Creative Producer'
Fri, Aug 02 1935 –
Sat, May 20 1989
Portrait of Jaroslav KučeraJaroslav Kučera
Jaroslav Kučera would have been no older than
49 in Larks on a String
as 'Executive Producer'
Sun, Feb 12 1933 –
Fri, Feb 19 1982
Portrait of Jiřina LukešováJiřina Lukešová
Jiřina Lukešová was
70 in Larks on a String
as 'Editor'
Fri, Sep 12 1919 –
Wed, Jul 28 2010
Portrait of Eva HoráznáEva Horázná
Eva Horázná was
>> in Larks on a String
as 'Assistant Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jiří ŠustJiří Šust
Jiří Šust was
70 in Larks on a String
as 'Original Music Composer'
Thu, Aug 28 1919 –
Sun, Apr 30 1995
Portrait of Václav NývltVáclav Nývlt
Václav Nývlt was
59 in Larks on a String
as 'Dramaturgy'
Sun, Sep 28 1930 –
Mon, Aug 16 1999
Portrait of Štěpán KoníčekŠtěpán Koníček
Štěpán Koníček was
61 in Larks on a String
as 'Conductor'
Wed, Mar 07 1928 –
Fri, May 26 2006
Portrait of Vladimír MáchaVladimír Mácha
Vladimír Mácha was
75 in Larks on a String
as 'Set Decoration'
Mon, Jan 04 1915
Portrait of Oldřich BosákOldřich Bosák
Oldřich Bosák was
67 in Larks on a String
as 'Production Design'
Sat, Apr 08 1922 –
Wed, Jul 03 1996
Portrait of Karel ŠkopKarel Škop
Karel Škop was
46 in Larks on a String
as 'Unit Production Manager'
Tue, Jun 22 1943
Portrait of Rudolf BenešRudolf Beneš
Rudolf Beneš was
>> in Larks on a String
as 'Set Decoration'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Petr ČechPetr Čech
Petr Čech was
48 in Larks on a String
as 'Camera Operator'
Wed, Apr 02 1941 –
Wed, Aug 29 2001
Portrait of Jiří KučeraJiří Kučera
Jiří Kučera was
44 in Larks on a String
as 'Assistant Camera'
Thu, Nov 22 1945
Portrait of Bohumil NovýBohumil Nový
Bohumil Nový was
60 in Larks on a String
as 'Assistant Production Design'
Sun, Mar 24 1929 –
Wed, Nov 23 2005
Portrait of Marie ZahradníkováMarie Zahradníková
Marie Zahradníková was
>> in Larks on a String
as 'Script'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Karel KochmanKarel Kochman
Karel Kochman was
48 in Larks on a String
as 'Production Manager'
Wed, Aug 20 1941
Portrait of Josef LojíkJosef Lojík
Josef Lojík was
58 in Larks on a String
as 'Makeup & Hair'
Tue, Apr 14 1931
Portrait of M. DostálováM. Dostálová
M. Dostálová was
>> in Larks on a String
as 'Costumer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marie DžbánkováMarie Džbánková
Marie Džbánková was
57 in Larks on a String
as 'Makeup & Hair'
Fri, Oct 14 1932
Portrait of Taťána BargárováTaťána Bargárová
Taťána Bargárová was
>> in Larks on a String
as 'Assistant Production Manager'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Václav KozelVáclav Kozel
Václav Kozel was
>> in Larks on a String
as 'Set Decoration'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jiří PavlíkJiří Pavlík
Jiří Pavlík was
>> in Larks on a String
as 'Sound'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jaroslav KouckýJaroslav Koucký
Jaroslav Koucký was
>> in Larks on a String
as 'Unit Production Manager'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dana PolákováDana Poláková
Dana Poláková was
>> in Larks on a String
as 'Costumer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dagmar KrausováDagmar Krausová
Dagmar Krausová was
>> in Larks on a String
as 'Costumer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jiří NevařilJiří Nevařil
Jiří Nevařil was
>> in Larks on a String
as 'Makeup & Hair'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Josef JanoušekJosef Janoušek
Josef Janoušek was
73 in Larks on a String
as 'Still Photographer'
Sun, Jun 18 1916