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GIFFONI FILM FESTIVAL 1981 - 1.9 August

Sections & Films

DON'T LOOK ROUND, THERE'S A HORSE BEHIND US

Category: Edition 1981

Synopsis
The heroes of filmmaker Zdeněk Mahler and director Jiri Hanibal are twins of eleven, Petr and Pavel, who sacrifice their energy for their motorsports. Collect the old card honestly to get the most rewards possible in a competition where the kart is the first prize. They have no doubts about their victory. But instead of a kart, they will win a horse. They and their parents will have many problems in the middle of big cities.

Original Title Neohlízej se, jde za námi kùn!
Italian Title Non guardare, c'è un cavallo dietro di noi!
Category Out of competition
Section Review of the Films for Children of the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic
Tipology Feature Film
Duration 73'
Production Year 1979
Nationality Czechoslovakia
Directed by Jirí Hanibal
Screenplay Zdeněk Mahler
Music Jan Hrábek
Main cast Jan Potměšil, Kamil Roedl, Milena Dvorská, Jan Faltýnek

 regista jiri hanibalJIŘÍ HANIBAL

Jiří Hanibal (born February 18, 1929 in Tábor) is a Czech writer, screenwriter and director.
He spent his childhood and youth in his native Tábor, where he also graduated in 1948. From 1948 to 1953 he studied at the FAMU in Prague. In the Czechoslovakian film, he started as an assistant director with Vojtěch Jasný, Karel Kachyňa, Zbyněk Brynych and Martin Frič. Until 1959 he also worked as an assistant professor at FAMU, then worked at the Barrandov Film Studio.