A Colourful Tail of a Flying Comet

This feature-length documentary by director Václav Kučera tells the story of Filip Topol, composer, lyricist, pianist and singer of the band Psí vojáci, whose work has struck three generations.

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Czechia 2015
102 min.
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  • This film is available until 31. 12. 2028 in these territories: Czechia, Slovakia.
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In 2013, Filip Topol, an exceptional artist of the 1980s, 1990s, 2000s and a bit of the recent 2010s, died. It is painfully obvious after watching A Colourful Tail of a Flying Comet how much we miss such a dive-bombing individuality and explosive and thoughtful creativity in our domestic culture. But even so, it's a joyous viewing (a paradox only apparent!) that will move and warm those who have ever stumbled for even a moment upon this fragile titan.

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Credits
Director: Václav Kučera
Screenplay: Václav Kučera, Romek Hanzlík
Cinematography: Diviš Marek
Music: Psí vojáci
Sound: Ondřej Ježek, Stanislav Miler, Adam Levý, Pavel Ridoško
Editing: Vilém Šrail, Jan Daňhel
Producer: Romek Hanzlík
Co-production: Helena Uldrichová, Miloš Gruber, Petr Koza, Ivo Krátký, Václav Kučera
Cast: Jáchym Topol, Filip Topol, David Skála, Jan Hazuka, Viktor Karlík, Lukáš Pollert, Sylvie Cayerová, Vít Krůta, Petr Kadlec, Jan Macháček
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  • This film is available until 31. 12. 2028 in these territories: Czechia, Slovakia.