Futbol 1965

Synopsis:

In 1965, the experienced director Jaroslav Mach made a documentary film with staged scenes, which dealt with the current problems of popular Czech sport. Behind the scenes of football, the playmakers looked through slavoje's team, which is preparing for the decisive match. If Coach Ram doesn't force his boys to perform convincingly, they're in danger of relegation to league two. After a series of dramatic peripeteias, Slavoj takes the field so weakened that he is caught up in the dreaded failure. Fortunately, the club's fans will eventually take their anger out on the loss of "their" team to an innocent referee. The film also features criticism of officials... In addition to actors Martin Růžek and Bohumil Šmída, Machov's film appeared real footballers Dukla and period sports stars (e.g. František Plánička).

Directed by: Jaroslav Mach
Written by: Vladimír Bor & Jaroslav Mach & František Břetislav Kunc
Runtime: 78 minutes
Cast:
Bohumil Musil
Bohumil Musil
 
Vilém Marzin
Vilém Marzin
 
Jiří Laciga
Jiří Laciga
 
František Škoda
František Škoda