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Feature film — 2007

Empties (2007)

6.91h 43mComedy

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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A high-signal pick with 81 votes.

Portobello Pictures / Phoenix Film Investments

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Director: Jan Svěrák

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Cast & crew

Zdeněk Svěrák as Josef Tkaloun

Zdeněk Svěrák

Josef Tkaloun

Daniela Kolářová as Eliška Tkalounová

Daniela Kolářová

Eliška Tkalounová

Tatiana Dyková as Helenka

Tatiana Dyková

Helenka

Jiří Macháček as Robert Landa

Jiří Macháček

Robert Landa

Pavel Landovský as Řezáč

Pavel Landovský

Řezáč

Jan Budař as Úlisný

Jan Budař

Úlisný

Nela Boudová as Ptáčková

Nela Boudová

Ptáčková

Ondřej Vetchý as Řezáč mladší

Ondřej Vetchý

Řezáč mladší

Miroslav Táborský as vedoucí Šubrt

Miroslav Táborský

vedoucí Šubrt

R

Robin Soudek

Tomík

Martin Pechlát as Karel

Martin Pechlát

Karel

Božidara Turzonovová as Kvadrová

Božidara Turzonovová

Kvadrová

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