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Why? (1987)

Original title: Proč?

1987-10-01 · 1h 26m · CS
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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

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Jiří LangmajerJiří LangmajerJirkaJan PotměšilJan PotměšilMilanDaniel LandaDaniel LandaPavelMiloslav ŠtibichMiloslav ŠtibichTrain PassengerMichal SuchánekMichal SuchánekDrunken Football FanJan KrausJan KrausFootball FanAntonín JedličkaAntonín JedličkaMan in a carKarel SmyczekKarel SmyczekReporterPavlína MourkováPavlína MourkováMarieMiloš KohoutMiloš KohoutFootball ManagerMartin DejdarMartin DejdarSuryMartin SobotkaMartin SobotkaMichal

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What is Why? about?

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

How long is Why??

Why? has a runtime of 86 minutes.