1987

1h 35m

6.6(30 votes)

Drama

Horror

Science Fiction

Overview

Eleven disparate adolescents, gathered for a skiing camp at an isolated winter resort, find themselves preyed upon and set against one another by their three mysterious instructors.

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The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Miroslav Macháček

Daddy

Tomáš Palatý

Dingo

Štěpánka Červenková

Babeta

Jan Bidlas

Honza

Rita Dudušová

Gitka

Irena Mrozková

Linda

Hanka Mrozková

Lenka

Norbert Pýcha

Marcipán

Simona Racková

Gába

Roman Fišer

Jožka

Creative team

Directed by: Věra Chytilová
Written by: Daniela Fischerová
Věra Chytilová

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