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The Plastic People of the Universe

1h 14min

Documentary

Meet The Plastic People of the Universe, the avant-garde, jazz-rock, Sun Ra meets Velvet Underground, Czech revolutionaries. A tribute to the band that against all odds used the power of their music to help topple their oppressive government.

Production Companies

Česká televize

Video 57

Cast

Mejla Hlavsa

Mejla Hlavsa

Self
Vratislav Brabenec

Vratislav Brabenec

Self
Josef Janíček

Josef Janíček

Self
Jiří Kabeš

Jiří Kabeš

Self
Joe Karafiát

Joe Karafiát

Self
Jan Brabec

Jan Brabec

Self
Ivan Martin Jirous

Ivan Martin Jirous

Self
Lou Reed

Lou Reed

Self
Gary Lucas

Gary Lucas

Self
Pavel Zajíček

Pavel Zajíček

Self
Dana Němcová

Dana Němcová

Self
Martin Bezouška

Martin Bezouška

Self
Egon Bondy

Egon Bondy

Self
Otakar Motejl

Otakar Motejl

Self
Václav Havel

Václav Havel

Self
Karel Stome

Karel Stome

Self
Pavel Landovský

Pavel Landovský

Self
František Stárek

František Stárek

Self
Jan Velát

Jan Velát

Self
Květa Princová

Květa Princová

Self

Release date

1st Mar 2001

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Český