''Bethlehem Night'' ( cz, Betlémské světlo) is a 2022 film directed by

Jan Svěrák Jan Svěrák () (born 6 February 1965 in Žatec) is a Czech film director. He is the son of screenwriter and actor Zdeněk Svěrák. He studied documentary filmmaking at the FAMU. He and his films have received awards including the Academy Award, ...

and written by his father

Zdeněk Svěrák Zdeněk Svěrák (born 28 March 1936) is a Czech actor, humorist, playwright and scriptwriter, and one of the most well-known and popular Czech cultural personalities. Since 1968 he has appeared in 32 films. Career In 1958, he graduated in Czec ...

, who also stars in the film. It is a comedy based on three short stories written by Zdeněk Svěrák's father - ''Ruslan and Ludmila'',''Fotograf'' and ''Bethlehem Night''.

Cast

as Karel Šejnoha (writer) *

Daniela Kolářová Daniela Kolářová (born 21 September 1946 in Cheb) is a Czech actress. She has appeared in several Theatre Studio DVA productions. Filmography Film * ''Kawasaki's Rose'' (2009) * ''Vratné lahve'' (2007) ... Eliška * ''Tmavomodrý svět' ...

as Helena Šejnohová (wife) *

Ondřej Vetchý Ondřej Vetchý (born 16 May 1962) is a Czech actor. He was born in Jihlava, Czechoslovakia. He is currently employed at The Drama Club (DC) in Prague. Notable performances * 2005 – Katurian in ''The Pillowman'', DC * 2004 – Carluccio i ...

as automechanik Bakalář (healer) *

Vladimír Javorský Vladimír Javorský (born 2 May 1962 in Ostrava Ostrava (; pl, Ostrawa; german: Ostrau ) is a city in the north-east of the Czech Republic, and the capital of the Moravian-Silesian Region. It has about 280,000 inhabitants. It lies from the b ...

as Father *

Jitka Čvančarová Jitka Čadek Čvančarová (born 23 March 1978) is a Czech actress. Unicef Goodwill Ambassador and a patron of charity organization Debra CR. She has four Thalia Award nominations. Biography She was born on 23 March 1978 in Mělník, Czech Re ...

as Mother *

Vojtěch Kotek Vojtěch Kotek (born 8 January 1988 in Prague) is a Czech actor and dubber. Selected filmography Film * ''Snowboarďáci'' (2004) * ''Rafťáci'' (2006) * ''Ro(c)k podvraťáků'' (2006) * ''Burning Bush'' (2013) * '' Vlastníci'' (2019) * ''Am ...

as Mário Písecký * Tereza Ramba as Vendula Velebová *

Patricia Schumann Patricia Schumann (born 4 June 1975) is a Danish actress. She graduated from the Danish National School of Theatre and Contemporary Dance The Danish National School of Performing Arts (Danish: Den Danske Scenekunstskole) is an artistic educational ...

as Ludmila

References

External links

* 2022 films 2022 comedy films 2020s Czech-language films Films directed by Jan Svěrák Films about old age Czech comedy films Films with screenplays by Zdeněk Svěrák {{Czech-film-stub