06-04-2017

FNE at Finale Plzen 2017: The Tiger Theory

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    The Tiger Theory by Radek Bajgar The Tiger Theory by Radek Bajgar

    PLZEN: Radek Bajgar's Czech/Slovak comedy The Tiger Theory / Teorie tygra will screen at the 30th Finále Plzen FF (20 – 26 April 2017).

    The film tells the story of a 60 year old successful veterinarian named Jan, who is fed up with being manipulated by his family and decides to start a new and risky life.

    Bajgar directed and wrote the script. The film stars Jiří Bartoska as the veterinarian and Eliška Balzerová as Jan's wife. The cast includes popular actors Iva Janžurová and Táňa Vilhelmová.

    The film was very successful in the domestic theatrical distribution, reaching attendance of 386,000.

    Petr Erben produced through Logline Production in coproduction with the Czech TV and Slovakia’s RTVS and RWE.

    The State Cinematography Fund supported the film. The Czech distributor is CinemArt.

    Production information:

    Logline Production, s.r.o.
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    http://www.logline.cz/

    Česká Televize
    www.ceskatelevize.cz

    Rozhlas a televízia Slovenska
    http://www.rtvs.sk 

    RWE
    www.innogy.cz

    Credits:


    Written by Radek Bajgar and Miroslava Zlatníková
    Directed by Radek Bajgar
    DoP: Vladimír Holomek, Petr Koblovský
    Cast: Jiří Bartoska, Eliška Balzerová, Iva Janžurová, Táňa Vilhelmová, Jiří Havelka, Jakub Kohák