Big Beat
1993
⏱️ 110 minutes
📅 Released
🌐 CS
ComedyMusic
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.
Where to Watch (US)
Stream
FilmBox+
Cast
Crew
Director
Jan Hřebejk
Writer
Petr Jarchovský, Petr Jarchovský, Jonáš Hřebejk
Production
ČNTS – TV Nova, Space Films
Keywords
rock 'n' rollmusicalbased on short story1950s