Jan Hřebejk
Director
Big Beat (1993)
A period musical comedy set in a quiet Prague quarter at the end of the fifties. Using the western plot device of the "man from nowhere" a generation gap story unfolds of changing social climate. The action is driven by the character of a young man named Baby who causes a local rebellion by bringing rock'n'roll to a Communist neighborhood raised on swing.
Genres: Comedy, Music, Musical
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Watch Providers: FilmBox+
Production Companies: ČNTS - TV Nova, Space Films
Country: Czech Republic
Languages:
Czech
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Runtime: 110 min.
Released: Dec. 9, 1993
Status: Released
Certification: NR / 7+