Hastrman

Hastrman
Film poster
Directed by	Ondřej Havelka
Written by	Ondřej Havelka, Petr Hudský
Starring	Karel Dobrý, Simona Zmrzlá
Cinematography	Diviš Marek
Edited by	Jan Daňhel
Music by	Petr Wajsar
Release date	April 19, 2018 (2018-04-19)
Running time	98 minutes
Country	Czech Republic
Language	Czech

Hastrman (also known as The Hastrman) is a 2018 Czech romantic thriller film directed by Ondřej Havelka. It is based on a novel of the same name by Miloš Urban.[1] It is Havelka's first film as director.[2] It premiered at the Finále Plzeň Film Festival 2018.[3]

Cast

Karel Dobrý and Simona Zmrzlá at Journalist's projection

• Karel Dobrý as Baron de Casus
• Simona Zmrzlá as Katynka
• Jiří Lábus as Baron's servant Francl
• Jan Kolařík as Priest Fidelius
• Jiří Maryško as Teacher Voves
• David Novotný as Katynka's father Kolář
• Vladimír Polívka as Jakub
• Norbert Lichý
• Vojtěch Hrabák
• Andrea Berecková
• Jan Komínek
• Anna Kratochvílová
• Ivan Sochor

Reception

The film received mixed to positive reviews from Czech critics. It holds a 65% score at the Kinobox aggregator.[4] It won four awards at the 2018 Czech Lion Awards, including Best Actor.[5]

References

1. "Hastrman: Trailer vábí na potencionální český hit". FandímeFilmu.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 12 April 2018.
   - "Začátek vodníků v Čechách. Ondřej Havelka natáčí Hastrmana". ČT24 (in Czech). Česká televize. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
2. "VIDEO: Člověk ve zvířeti. Ukázka z Hastrmana slibuje thriller". iDNES. 25 January 2018. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
3. "Finále Plzeň zahájí Havelkův Hastrman". TÝDEN (in Czech). 18 April 2018. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
4. "Hastrman". Kinobox.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 21 April 2018.
5. "26th Czech Lion Awards Results". Filmová akademie. ČFTA.

External links

• Hastrman at IMDb
• Official website