The Apple Game
The Apple Game

The Apple Game

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1978
1h 40m
5.9(6 votes)
Comedy
Drama

Overview

Sarcastic comedy about the Czechoslovakia of the seventies. A young gynaecologist can't figure out whether to get serious with a young nurse or to stay casual with his married lover. Things get complicated when both women don't want to play his game anymore.

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30 members
Acting

Dagmar Bláhová

Anna Šímová

Dagmar Bláhová
Acting

Jiří Menzel

MUDr. Josef John

Jiří Menzel
Acting

Jiří Kodet

MUDr. ArnoŠt Rýdl

Jiří Kodet
Acting

Evelyna Steimarová

Marta Rýdlová

Evelyna Steimarová
Acting

Nina Popelíková

John's mother

Nina Popelíková
Acting

Bohuš Záhorský

Professor

Bohuš Záhorský
Acting

Jiří Lábus

Pavel Šíma

Jiří Lábus
Acting

Kateřina Burianová

Doctor

Kateřina Burianová
Acting

Jana Synková

Laboratory

Jana Synková
Acting

Jitka Novákova

Singer

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Acting

Nina Divíšková

Pregnant woman

Nina Divíšková
Acting

Petr Nárožný

Husband of pregnant woman

Petr Nárožný
Acting

Miroslav Kořínek

Pianist

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Acting

Vladimír Hrabánek

Taxi driver

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Costume & Make-Up

Tereza Kučerová

Marta's daughter

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Camera

Štěpán Kučera

Marta's son

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Acting

Věra Uzelacová

Typist

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Acting

Jitka Cerhová

Hana

Jitka Cerhová
Acting

Zuzana Schmidová

Jaruna

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Acting

Ilja Prachař

Train Passenger

Ilja Prachař
Writing

Eva Kačírková

Secretary

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Acting

Zdeňka Vanišová

Nurse Božka

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Acting

Jana Prachařová

Nurse

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Acting

Gabriela Osvaldová

Nurse

Gabriela Osvaldová
Writing

Kristina Vlachová

Phoning young mother

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Acting

Jana Smrčková

Hanáková

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Acting

Marta Richterová

Shop assistant

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Acting

Daniela Bartáková

Girl from a farm

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Acting

Jana Dolanská

School Girl

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Acting

Jiří Zahajský

Villager (voice)

Jiří Zahajský

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