Synopsis
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.
Facts
Setting
Prague
Filming location
Prague
Production
Biograf Jan Svěrák, Portobello Pictures, Phoenix Film Investments
Original language
Czech, German
Trailer
Stills
Festival History
- Polish Film Awards 2009 generic
- Hamburg Film Festival 2007 generic
- Karlovy Vary International Film Festival 2007 generic
- Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival 2007 generic
