The director Hannah Kodicek made this film as her debut in co-production with Great Britain where she lives since 1968. The heroine of the partially autobiographical story is seven years old Maruška who lives in the fiftieths through her sad childhood in Prague.
babička
dědeček
strýc
matka
Maruška
Velký strýček
Vasil
Anna
Veverková
převaděč
Jánošík
Černík
Andrea
Míša
Adam
Solomonová
učitelka klavíru
učitelka
Lefka
Mackintosh
Palaková
muž s knírem
vyšinutý muž
žena s papírovou taškou
stranický funkcionář
členka strany
učitelka tance
žena na ulici
žena na ulici
Marek
Jan Záhumenský, Peter Kodicek
Kant Pan
John Midgley
Flash company
James Crawford, Václav Eisenhamer (ČT)
Ann Skinnerová /ž/, Jaroslav Kučera
Ilona Sekaczová
Špendlík na motýla
Špendlík na motýla
A Pin for the Butterfly
A Pin for the Butterfly
film
featuretheatrical distribution
psychological
Czech Republic, Great Britain
1994
1993—1994
the end of the distribution monopoly 31 December 1999
premiere 16 February 1995 /suitable for all ages/ (kino Světozor, Praha)
The story of the seven-year-old Maruška who perceives the absurdities of the 1950s Stalinist era in her own special way.
Skreba Films London, HEUREKA FILM, s.r.o., Channel 4 Films London, British Screen London (spolupráce)
feature film
113 min
3 220 meters
35mm
1:1,66
colour
sound
Dolby Stereo
English
English
Czech
English
