Empties
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Jan Sverak
Zdenek Sverak
Tatiana Vilhelmova
Daniela Kolarova
Alena Vranova
Nella Boudova
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
Centers on the relationship between a disgruntled father and the worker who runs the bottle-returning window at his supermarket.
Director
Jan Sverak
Film Details
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Miscellaneous Notes
Winner of the 2008 Czech Lion award for Best Director (Jan Sverak) and Best Screenplay (Zdenek Sverak).
Winner of two awards including Best Screenplay and the Audience Award, and recipient of the Special Jury Mention for Screenwriting at the 2007 Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.
Released in United States 2007
Released in United States 2008
Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival (Cinema of Our Time) September 27-October 12, 2007.
Shown at Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (Official Selection - Competition) June 29-July 7, 2007.
Shown at London Film Festival (Cinema Europa) October 17-November 1, 2007.
Shown at Seattle International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) May 22-June 15, 2008.
Released in United States 2007 (Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival (Cinema of Our Time) September 27-October 12, 2007.)
Released in United States 2007 (Shown at Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (Official Selection - Competition) June 29-July 7, 2007.)
Released in United States 2007 (Shown at London Film Festival (Cinema Europa) October 17-November 1, 2007.)
Released in United States 2008 (Shown at Seattle International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) May 22-June 15, 2008.)