I Killed Einstein, Gentlemen
1970 Czechoslovak science fiction comedy film
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I Killed Einstein, Gentlemen (Czech: Zabil jsem Einsteina, pánové) is a 1970 Czechoslovak science fiction comedy film directed by Oldřich Lipský. The film starred Jiří Sovák, Jana Brejchová, Lubomír Lipský, Iva Janžurová and Petr Čepek. The plot revolves around time travel to the past to change the future.
Directed byOldřich Lipský
Written byJosef Nesvadba, Miloš Macourek, Oldřich Lipský
Produced byJiří Krejčí
StarringJiří Sovák, Jana Brejchová, Lubomír Lipský, Iva Janžurová, Petr Čepek
| I Killed Einstein, Gentlemen | |
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DVD cover | |
| Directed by | Oldřich Lipský |
| Written by | Josef Nesvadba, Miloš Macourek, Oldřich Lipský |
| Produced by | Jiří Krejčí |
| Starring | Jiří Sovák, Jana Brejchová, Lubomír Lipský, Iva Janžurová, Petr Čepek |
| Cinematography | Ivan Šlapeta |
| Edited by | Miroslav Hájek |
| Music by | Vlastimil Hála |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Ústřední půjčovna filmů |
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Running time | 95 min. |
| Country | Czechoslovakia (Czechia) |
| Language | Czech |
Cast
- Jiří Sovák – Professor David Moore
- Jana Brejchová – Gwen Williamsová
- Lubomír Lipský – Professor Frank Pech
- Iva Janžurová – Betsy
- Petr Čepek – Albert Einstein
- Radoslav Brzobohatý – Robert
- Svatopluk Beneš – Giacometti
- Jan Libícek – Smith
- Viktor Maurer – Snyder
- Miloš Kopecký – Wertheim
- Stella Zázvorková – Wertheimová
- Oldrich Musil – Rektor Rath
- Josef Hlinomaz – Velitel policie
- Karel Effa – Zástupce velitele policie
- Josef Bláha – reditel Fizikálního ustávu
- Josef Kemr – Professor Hughes
Production
Analysis
In the film, a character uses a device which has been likened to a selfie stick, several decades before its modern design was developed.[4]
