Why?

Karel Smyczek
1987-10-01


6.5
86 min

Why? (Czech: Proč?) is a 1987 Czechoslovak drama film directed by Karel Smyczek. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1988 Cannes Film Festival. The film deals with the hooliganism in Czechoslovakia, particularly with the fans of football club Sparta from Prague, whose supporters were the pioneers of the football fan riots in Czechoslovakia, starting with hooligan actions already in the 1960s, like breaking the trains in which they travelled when they went on Sparta's away games. The film deals with one of such episodes

Cast

Name Character Team
Jiří Langmajer Jirka Unowned
Jan Potměšil Milan Unowned
Daniel Landa Pavel Unowned
Miloslav Štibich Train Passenger Unowned
Michal Suchánek Drunken Football Fan Unowned
Jan Kraus Football Fan Unowned
Antonín Jedlička Man in a car Unowned
Karel Smyczek Reporter Unowned
Pavlína Mourková Marie Unowned
Miloš Kohout Football Manager Unowned
Martin Dejdar Sury Unowned
Martin Sobotka Michal Unowned
Petr Voříšek Unowned