Looking for Lennon

Overview

9.10. 1989 - the day of the 49th anniversary. J. Lennon's birthday. At Ruzyně airport, Martin (35), a take-off mechanic, recalls how he spent the entire 1970s and 1980s looking for hard-to-find recordings and information about the Beatles and J. L. His life crisis culminates in a nervous breakdown. Returning from treatment, he wanders alone through a city that has changed a lot on the outside...

Directed by Milan Cieslar

Top cast

J

Juraj Šimko

Martin

Lucie Benešová

Eva

Vlasta Fialová

Granny

Vilma Cibulková

Jarmila Staňková

Alexej Pyško

Classmate

W

Woloďa Hruška

John Lennon

P

Pavel Buchvaldek

StB Officer

Jan Nemejovský

StB Agent

P

Peter Kršák

Filmmaker

J

Jan Foll

Dissident

Karel Pospíšil

Priest

Miloš Vávra

Franta

R

Rudolf Stärz

Writer

Michaela Jílková

Nurse

Gabriela Hyrmanová

Nurse

G

Gaston Šubert

Artist

L

Ladislav Brothánek

J

Jan Morávek

O

Otakar Matoušek

Vít Pokorný

Details