An Easy Life (1957)
Depiction of Czech students in the 1950s. The kids are less interested in communism than in rock n’ roll. Czech authorities deemed the work decadent and subversive, which led to the director being kicked out of film school.
Director:
Miloš Makovec
Writers:
Jiří Brdečka, Milena Jelínková.
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Jiří Papež as |
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Alena Martinovská as |
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Soňa Danielová as |
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Ivo Palec as |
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Vladimír Menšík as |
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Josef Zíma as |
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Miloš Nedbal as |
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Felix le Breux as |
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Hana Houbová as |
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Jana Werichová as |
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Nelly Gaierová as |
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Eva Svobodová as |
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Gabriela Bártlová-Buddeusová as |
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Vítězslav Černý as |
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Františka Teuchnerová as |
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Jarmil Škrdlant as |
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Giorgos Skalenakis as |
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Jiří Suchý as |
| Writing | Jiří Brdečka | Screenplay |
| Directing | Alena Urbanová | Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gustav Hrdlička | Makeup & Hair |
| Camera | Miroslav Ondříček | Assistant Camera |
| Directing | Milada Mikešová | Assistant Director |
| Production | Josef Ouzký | Production Manager |
| Sound | Karel Vlach | Conductor |
| Writing | František Daniel | Creative Producer |
| Writing | Miloš Makovec | Screenstory |
| Art | Stanislav Pavlík | Set Decoration |
| Writing | Vratislav Blažek | Lyricist |
| Sound | Vlastimil Hála | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Milena Jelínková | Story |
| Writing | Milena Jelínková | Screenplay |
| Art | Bohuslav Kulič | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Richard Weber | Makeup & Hair |
| Production | Vratislav Innemann | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | Karel Feix | Executive Producer |
| Camera | Jaroslav Tuzar | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Vladimír Řezníček | Assistant Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jarmila Romanová | Costumer |
| Directing | Miloš Makovec | Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marie Hrdličková | Makeup & Hair |
| Sound | Miloslav Hůrka | Sound |
| Editing | Jan Kohout | Editor |