Aug 10, 1979
82 min
Full-HD

Ball Lightning (1979)

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.

Category

Comedy

Country

Czechoslovakia

Companies

Filmové studio Barrandov

Rudolf Hrušínský

Dr. Radosta

Karel Kalaš

Bílek

Josef Abrhám

Knotek

Daniela Kolářová

Knotková

Bedřich Prokoš

Flígr

Zita Kabátová

Opatrná

Milada Ježková

Jechová

Ladislav Smoljak

Ing. Severín

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