Long Live Ghosts!

At zijí duchové

Czechoslovakia

1977

85 Min

Color

1.37:1

Czech

Currently 3.0/5 Stars.
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SCR Oldřich Lipský, Zdeněk Svěrák

CAST Jiří Sovák, Vlastimil Brodský, Dana Vávrová, Jiří Procházka, Lubomír Lipský, Vera Tichánková, Jirí Bruder, Adolf Filip, Ladislav Simek, Petr Stary, Igor Nachtigall, David Vlcek, Tomás Holý, Jirí Broz, Josef Bek, Míla Myslíková, Karel Effa, Erik Fichtner, Jana Werichová, Lubomír Bryg, Jirina Bílá

SOUND Jirí Lenoch

Synopsis

Musical comedy. Village children discover the ghosts of a castle who have some amazing tricks. —BFI

Director

Oldřich Lipský

Oldřich Lipský (Juli 4, 1924, Pelhřimov – October 19, 1986, Prague) was a popular and influential Czech film director, brother of actor Lubomír Lipský.

Czechoslovakian filmmaker Oldrich Lipsky is best known for his satires and comedies, particularly his gentle spoof on American westerns Lemonade Joe (1966). During WW II, Lipsky spent time in a work camp. Later he attended Charles University in Prague and studied philosophy, later working as an artistic director at Prague’s Satirical Theater. Lipsky then worked as an actor and screenwriter in the early ’50s becoming a director in 1954. —allmovie guide