Blue Heaven

Country

the Slovak Republic, Czech Republic

Copyright

1997

Production year

1997

Premiere

17 July 1997

Runtime

103 min

Category

film

Genre

tragicomedy

Typology

featuretheatrical distributionlong

Original title

Modré z nebe

Czech title

Modré z nebe

English title

Blue Heaven

Co-production title

Modré z neba

Summary

The heroines of this contemporary are a grandmother, mother and daughter / three generations of women who hurt each other but also find it in themselves to offer each other the very blue from heaven. This film is Eva Borušovičová's début.

Cast

Slávka Malčáková

Alica

János Bán

Voice by Štefan Bučko
Jozef

Jan Kačer

Voice by Ján Kroner
Viktor

Juraj Nvota

úředník z Místního úřadu

Soňa Ferancová

úřednice z Místního úřadu

Crew and creators

Second Unit Director

Barbora Kardošová

Screenstory

Jana Skořepová

Screenplay

Jana Skořepová, Eva Borušovičová (spolupráce na scénáři)

Director of Photography

Dodo Šimončič

Camera Operator

Petr Nečas

Production Designer

Aleš Votava

Costume Designer

Lea Fekete /ž/

Make-Up Artist

Juraj Šteiner

Film Editor

Jiří Brožek

Sound Designer

Peter Mojžíš

Visual Effects

Studio Honza, Jan Kotovský

Special Effects

SFX, spol. s r.o. (pyrotechnické efekty), František Rakitski (pyrotechnik)

Production Manager

Ivan Filus

Unit Production Manager

Jana Horáková

Cooperation

Gabriela Liptáková

Music

Music Composed by

Ivan Král

Music Performed by

Talichovo kvarteto

Production info

Original Title

Modré z nebe

Czech Title

Modré z nebe

English Title

Blue Heaven

Co-production Title

Modré z neba

Category

film

Typology

featuretheatrical distribution

Genre

tragicomedy

Origin country

the Slovak Republic, Czech Republic

Copyright

1997

Production Year

1997

Premiere

premiere 17 July 1997 /recommended for 12 and over/ (kino Lucerna, Praha)

Distribution slogan

A new Czech-Slovak film starring Zita Kabátová and Emília Vášáryová.

Production

Charlie's, IN Film Praha, Česká televize (spolupráce), TS Čestmíra Kopeckého (Česká televize), Slovenská televízia Bratislava (spolupráce), Hlavná redakcia literárne-dramatického vysielania (Slovenská televízia Bratislava)

With support

Sorosova centra pro současné umění

Technical info

Duration typology

feature film

Duration in minutes

103 min

Original length in metres

3 000 meters

Distribution carrier

35mm

Aspect ratio

1:1,66

Colour

colour

Sound

sound

Sound system/format

Dolby Stereo

Versions

Slovak

Dialogue languages

Czech, Slovak

Subtitles languages

without subtitles

Opening/End credits languages

Slovak