Serpent's Poison (1982)
Her mother dead, 18-year-old Vladka travels to a remote village in the dead of winter to find the father she has never met. The happiness of their initial meeting gives way to the daughter’s disappointment and concern over the hardworking man’s alcoholism.
Director:
František Vláčil
Writers:
Irena Charvátová, František Vláčil.
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Ilona Svobodová as Vladka |
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Josef Vinklář as Jan Veselý |
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Ferdinand Krůta as Old Man |
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Karel Heřmánek as Petr |
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Miriam Kantorková as Innkeeper |
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Josef Žluťák Hrubý as Tonek |
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Jan Hrušínský as Martin |
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Karel Brožek as Water bailiff |
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Renáta Doleželová as Mrs. Blanka |
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Miluše Zoubková as Mother |
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Miloslav Homola as |
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Marie Horáková as |
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Vilemína Nejedlová-Skokanová as |
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Blažena Slavíčková as |
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Jaroslava Tichá as |
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Jaroslava Benhartová as |
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Zdeňka Balounová as |
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Šárka Štembergová as |
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Josef Střecha as |
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Ladislav Krečmer as |
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Miroslav Grác as |
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Jaromír Kučera as |
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Slávka Hamouzová as |
| Directing | František Vláčil | Director |
| Writing | Irena Charvátová | Story |
| Writing | Irena Charvátová | Screenplay |
| Art | Ladislav Winkelhöfer | Set Decoration |
| Art | Pavel Dvorský | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Růžena Dusíková | Makeup & Hair |
| Sound | František Fabián | Sound |
| Crew | Miloslav Vydra | Dramaturgy |
| Art | Jaromír Švarc | Assistant Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jiří Hurych | Makeup & Hair |
| Camera | František Uldrich | Director of Photography |
| Writing | František Vláčil | Screenplay |
| Sound | Luboš Fišer | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Roman Kopřivík | Assistant Director |
| Art | Jindřich Goetz | Production Design |
| Art | Jiří Žák | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tomáš Kuchta | Makeup & Hair |
| Editing | Miroslav Hájek | Editor |
| Editing | Magda Hájková | Assistant Editor |
| Camera | Miroslav Jirsa | Still Photographer |
| Directing | Karel Kovář | First Assistant Director |
| Camera | Vladimír Smutný | Camera Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Theodor Pištěk | Costume Design |
| Sound | František Belfín | Conductor |
| Editing | Helena Lehovcová | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Vojtěch Panáček | Assistant Production Manager |
| Crew | Georg Pokrovskij | Animal Wrangler |
| Camera | Jiří Pechar | Assistant Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | Hana Mesteková | Costumer |
| Production | Oldřich Mach | Production Manager |
| Camera | D. Urbanová | Clapper Loader |
| Art | Miroslav Buberle | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Eva Martincová | Costumer |
| Writing | Miroslav Hladký | Creative Producer |
| Production | Jana Příkaská | Assistant Production Manager |
| Lighting | Otta Pšenička | Gaffer |
| Production | Eva Charvátová | Unit Manager |
| Production | Jiří Ulrich | Unit Manager |
| Directing | Corina Schlesingerová | Script Supervisor |
| Directing | Eva Truchlá | Script Supervisor |