First of May (movie)

First of May (movie)

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  • Production country: Czech Republic
  • Producer: Petr Smělík
  • Production companies: Česká televize
  • Genre: Documentary, History
  • Release date: 5/1/2023
  • Run time: 55 min.

Movie description

The documentary First of May explores the more than a century-long evolution of the celebration and the meaning of this day. The structure is composed of memories, newspaper excerpts, testimonies found in archives, etc. - all these passages are brought to life by the actors' voices, taking on the roles of journalists, factory workers, policemen, workers and ordinary people who watch May Day, sometimes with interest and verve, sometimes with distance or irony.

Actors

Viktor Preiss

Viktor Preiss

Role(s): Commentary (voice)

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Vojtěch Bartoš

Vojtěch Bartoš

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Dana Černá

Dana Černá

Role(s): (voice)

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Jindřiška Dudziaková

Jindřiška Dudziaková

Role(s): (voice)

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Petr Gelnar

Petr Gelnar

Role(s): (voice)

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