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Empties

Czech literature teacher Josef Tkaloun, who is past retirement age, realises one day that he no longer understands his pupils, and so he quits… dramatically. What he does not predict is that in doing this he will lose his sense of place in society.

1h 43m2007TMDb 6.8

Comedy

Czech

Crew and Cast

Jan SvěrákJan SvěrákDirectorZdeněk SvěrákZdeněk SvěrákJosef TkalounDaniela KolářováDaniela KolářováEliška TkalounováTatiana DykováTatiana DykováHelenkaJiří MacháčekJiří MacháčekRobert LandaPavel LandovskýPavel LandovskýŘezáčJan BudařJan BudařÚlisnýNela BoudováNela BoudováPtáčkováOndřej VetchýOndřej VetchýŘezáč mladšíMiroslav TáborskýMiroslav Táborskývedoucí Šubrt
Robin SoudekTomíkMartin PechlátMartin PechlátKarelBožidara TurzonovováBožidara TurzonovováKvadrováVěra TichánkováVěra TichánkováLamkováJana PlodkováJana PlodkováčárkovanáJan VlasákJan VlasákWasserbauerAlena VránováAlena Vránováředitelka školyLucie PernetováLucie Pernetovátelefonní operátorkaKristina KloubkováKristina KloubkováDáša

Storyline

Czech literature teacher Josef Tkaloun, who is past retirement age, realises one day that he no longer understands his pupils, and so he quits… dramatically. What he does not predict is that in doing this he will lose his sense of place in society.

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Info

Original title
Vratné lahve
Status
Released
Released
8 March 2007
Runtime
1h 43m
TMDB score
6.8 / 10 (80 votes)

Production

Director
Jan Svěrák
Writers
Zdeněk Svěrák
Studios
Portobello Pictures, Phoenix Film Investments
Countries
Czech Republic

Languages

Original
Czech
Spoken
Czech, German