

The Elementary School
Overview
The time is 1945-46. 10 year old Eda and his friend Tonda live in a small village outside Prague. In school, their class is so wild and indisciplined that their teacher quits and is replaced by the militant Igor Hnidzo. He is very strict – but also very fair. His weakness though, is his interest in young women.
Movie Details
Languages
Czech
Studio
Filmové studio Barrandov
Key Crew

Jan Svěrák
Director

Zdeněk Svěrák
Story

Zdeněk Svěrák
Screenplay
Cast

Václav Jakoubek
Eda Souček
Radoslav Budáč
Tonda Čejka

Jan Tříska
Igor Hnízdo

Zdeněk Svěrák
Fan Souček, Eda's dad

Libuše Šafránková
Mrs. Součková

Rudolf Hrušínský
Headmaster
Marek Endal
Rosenheim

Irena Pavlásková
Tramvajáková

Ondřej Vetchý
Tramvaják

Daniela Kolářová
Maxová

Eva Holubová
Čejková

Rudolf Hrušínský
Bohouš Čejka
Iva Škudrnová
Květa Fabiánová
Miroslava Škudrnová
Růža Fabiánová

Petr Čepek
Rádži Tamil

Bolek Polívka
Plíha, Tonda's Neighbor

Oldřich Vlach
Janitor

Petr Brukner
Bus driver Pepík

Karla Chadimová
Post Clerk

Karel Kachyňa
School inspector