Year of the Devil
2002·Czech Republic·88 min.
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Jan Holman, a Dutch documentary maker, runs in a Czech alcohol clinic into Jaromír Nohavica, an ultrafamous singer/songwriter. Holman gets interested in Jaromír and follows him during his comeback. To help his former guitarist Karel Plíhal, who is unable to speak anymore, Nohavica decides to cooperate with the band Cechomor. The success is overwhelming, the combination attracts full houses. But soon the success draws a heavy toll on the band members and Jan Holman.
DirectorPetr Zelenka
ScreenwriterPetr Zelenka
CinematographyMiro Gábor
CastJaromír Nohavica·Karel Plíhal·Jan Prent·Karel Holas·Frantisek Cerný·Radek Poboril·Michal Pavlík·Radek Klucka·Jaz Coleman
Original titleRok dábla (Year of the Devil)