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Big Beat

5.8/10
TMDB12 votes
Original: 110 min

A period musical comedy set in a quiet Prague quarter at the end of the fifties. Using the western plot device of the "man from nowhere" a generation gap story unfolds of changing social climate. The action is driven by the character of a young man named Baby who causes a local rebellion by bringing rock'n'roll to a Communist neighborhood raised on swing.

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About Big Beat

Big Beat (1993) is a film in the comedy, music genres. Directed by . The cast includes Jakub Špalek, Martin Dejdar, Josef Abrhám, Sylva Tománková.

Released
Original language
Runtime
110 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
Czech Republic
Production companies
ČNTS – TV Nova, Space Films
Directors
Writers
Petr Jarchovský, Jonáš Hřebejk, Ivan Hlas

Big Beat cast & characters

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What is Big Beat about?

A period musical comedy set in a quiet Prague quarter at the end of the fifties. Using the western plot device of the "man from nowhere" a generation gap story unfolds of changing social climate. The action is driven by the character of a young man named Baby who causes a local rebellion by bringing rock'n'roll to a Communist neighborhood raised on swing.

Who stars in Big Beat?

Jakub Špalek, Martin Dejdar, Josef Abrhám, Sylva Tománková, Jan Semotán, Jitka Asterová. See the cast cards above for character names.

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