The Wolf from Royal Vineyard Street

The film tells the life story of its director, Jan Nemec, one of the most known and important filmmakers of Czech New Wave.

Cast

Jiří Mádl

as Jan Němec

Karel Roden

as Jan Němec

Jan Němec

as Self

Tatiana Pauhofová

as airplane passenger

Jiří Menzel

as Self

Jiří Bartoška

as Self

Martin Pechlát

as police chief

Tomáš Klein

Gabriela Míčová

Markéta Janoušková

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