The Plastic People of the Universe(2001)
The Plastic People of the Universe Synopsis
Meet The Plastic People of the Universe, the avant-garde, jazz-rock, Sun Ra meets Velvet Underground, Czech revolutionaries. A tribute to the band that against all odds used the power of their music to help topple their oppressive government.
The Plastic People of the Universe (2001) is a documentary film directed by Jana Chytilová, released on March 1, 2001 with a runtime of 1h 14m. It stars Mejla Hlavsa, Vratislav Brabenec, Josef Janíček and Jiří Kabeš. Viewers rate it 10.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Jana Chytilová
- Writers:
- Jana Chytilová
- Producers:
- Alexej Guha, Josef Dlouhý
- Cinematographer:
- Miroslav Vránek
- Production:
- Česká televize, Video 57
- Status:
- Released
The Plastic People of the Universe Cast & Crew
Main cast
Mejla Hlavsa
as Self
- Vratislav Brabenec
Vratislav Brabenec
as Self
- Josef Janíček
Josef Janíček
as Self
- Jiří Kabeš
Jiří Kabeš
as Self
- Joe Karafiát
Joe Karafiát
as Self
- Jan Brabec
Jan Brabec
as Self
- Ivan Martin Jirous
Ivan Martin Jirous
as Self
Lou Reed
as Self
- Gary Lucas
Gary Lucas
as Self
- Pavel Zajíček
Pavel Zajíček
as Self
- Dana Němcová
Dana Němcová
as Self
- Martin Bezouška
Martin Bezouška
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Jana Chytilová, written by Jana Chytilová, produced by Alexej Guha and Josef Dlouhý.
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The Plastic People of the Universe Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 10.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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The Plastic People of the Universe – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Plastic People of the Universe?
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The main cast of The Plastic People of the Universe (2001) includes Mejla Hlavsa, Vratislav Brabenec, Josef Janíček, Jiří Kabeš and Joe Karafiát. The film was directed by Jana Chytilová. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Plastic People of the Universe released?
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The Plastic People of the Universe was released on March 1, 2001 and runs for 1h 14m.
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The Plastic People of the Universe (2001) holds an average rating of 10.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.