Poster of Smoke on the Potato Fields

Smoke on the Potato Fields

Plot: In this character study by Czech director Frantisek Vlacil, a stout middle-aged physician whose marriage has come apart establishes a practice in a small town. Gradually he's drawn into the lives of his patients—a childless couple, a pregnant girl with a stern mother, the son of a duck farmer—and each relationship reveals a bit more about him and the idyllic but insular community
Release Date: Friday, April 15 1977
47 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Rudolf HrušínskýRudolf Hrušínský
Rudolf Hrušínský was
56 in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Dr. Meluzin'.
Sun, Oct 17 1920 –
Wed, Apr 13 1994
Portrait of Věra GalatíkováVěra Galatíková
Věra Galatíková was
38 in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'učitelka Pavla Kodetová'.
Fri, Aug 19 1938 –
Fri, Dec 21 2007
Portrait of Alois ŠvehlíkAlois Švehlík
Alois Švehlík was
37 in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Kodet'.
Sun, Jul 30 1939
Portrait of Jana DítětováJana Dítětová
Jana Dítětová was
50 in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Šimonová'.
Thu, Oct 07 1926 –
Sat, Nov 09 1991
Portrait of Marie LogojdováMarie Logojdová
Marie Logojdová was
25 in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Markéta'.
Tue, Mar 11 1952
Portrait of Nina PopelíkováNina Popelíková
Nina Popelíková was
56 in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Markétina matka'.
Thu, Oct 14 1920 –
Sun, Apr 18 1982
Portrait of Josef SomrJosef Somr
Josef Somr was
43 in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Vlach'.
Sun, Apr 15 1934 –
Sun, Oct 16 2022
Portrait of Jaroslava ObermaierováJaroslava Obermaierová
Jaroslava Obermaierová was
31 in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Vlachová'.
Wed, Apr 10 1946
Portrait of Václav LohniskýVáclav Lohniský
Václav Lohniský was
56 in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'hrobník Jaroš'.
Fri, Nov 05 1920 –
Mon, Feb 18 1980
Portrait of Jan FaltýnekJan Faltýnek
Jan Faltýnek was
41 in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Karel'.
Sun, Apr 12 1936 –
Tue, Dec 12 1995
Portrait of Vítězslav JandákVítězslav Jandák
Vítězslav Jandák was
29 in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Ota'.
Sun, Aug 03 1947
Portrait of Věra TichánkováVěra Tichánková
Věra Tichánková was
56 in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Pùlpánová'.
Tue, Dec 07 1920 –
Thu, Jan 09 2014
Portrait of Václav TréglVáclav Trégl
Václav Trégl was
74 in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Hybs'.
Wed, Dec 10 1902 –
Sun, Feb 11 1979
Portrait of Jaroslava TicháJaroslava Tichá
Jaroslava Tichá was
47 in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Ema Meluzinová'.
Mon, Sep 30 1929 –
Tue, Apr 21 2015
Portrait of Claudi NiubòClaudi Niubò
Claudi Niubò was
38 in Smoke on the Potato Fields
Wed, Nov 23 1938
Portrait of Eduard PavlíčekEduard Pavlíček
Eduard Pavlíček was
55 in Smoke on the Potato Fields
Fri, Mar 10 1922 –
Mon, Jun 10 2013
Portrait of Daniel NovákDaniel Novák
Daniel Novák was
>> in Smoke on the Potato Fields
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Portrait of Tomáš NovákTomáš Novák
Tomáš Novák was
>> in Smoke on the Potato Fields
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Josef StřechaJosef Střecha
Josef Střecha was
69 in Smoke on the Potato Fields
Sun, Nov 03 1907 –
Fri, Mar 29 1985
Portrait of Milena ŠtampováMilena Štampová
Milena Štampová was
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Portrait of Vlastimila VlkováVlastimila Vlková
Vlastimila Vlková was
69 in Smoke on the Potato Fields
Sat, Feb 08 1908 –
Sun, Mar 17 2002

Crew

Portrait of František VláčilFrantišek Vláčil
František Vláčil was
53 in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Director, Screenplay'
Tue, Feb 19 1924 –
Wed, Jan 27 1999
Portrait of Aleš DospivaAleš Dospiva
Aleš Dospiva was
>> in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'First Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Tomáš UrbanTomáš Urban
Tomáš Urban was
>> in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Assistant Director'
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Portrait of František UldrichFrantišek Uldrich
František Uldrich was
40 in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Director of Photography'
Fri, May 01 1936 –
Sat, Aug 31 2013
Portrait of Václav NývltVáclav Nývlt
Václav Nývlt was
46 in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Screenplay'
Sun, Sep 28 1930 –
Mon, Aug 16 1999
Portrait of Vladimír KalinaVladimír Kalina
Vladimír Kalina was
50 in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Creative Producer'
Tue, Mar 29 1927 –
Thu, Oct 05 1995
Portrait of Miroslav HájekMiroslav Hájek
Miroslav Hájek was
57 in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Editor'
Tue, Oct 28 1919 –
Fri, Jan 01 1993
Portrait of Magda HájkováMagda Hájková
Magda Hájková was
>> in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Assistant Editor'
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Portrait of Helena LehovcováHelena Lehovcová
Helena Lehovcová was
>> in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Assistant Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Zdeněk LiškaZdeněk Liška
Zdeněk Liška was
55 in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Original Music Composer'
Thu, Mar 16 1922 –
Wed, Jul 13 1983
Portrait of František BelfínFrantišek Belfín
František Belfín was
53 in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Conductor'
Wed, Jul 11 1923 –
Tue, Feb 25 1997
Portrait of Vladimír SmutnýVladimír Smutný
Vladimír Smutný was
34 in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Camera Operator'
Mon, Jul 13 1942
Portrait of František FabiánFrantišek Fabián
František Fabián was
52 in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Sound'
Sun, Jul 13 1924 –
Sat, Jan 29 2000
Portrait of František ČížekFrantišek Čížek
František Čížek was
46 in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Makeup & Hair'
Wed, Mar 25 1931
Portrait of Jaroslav BoučekJaroslav Bouček
Jaroslav Bouček was
26 in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Assistant Production Manager'
Tue, Jan 16 1951
Portrait of Nita RomanečováNita Romanečová
Nita Romanečová was
>> in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Costumer'
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Portrait of Jan OlivaJan Oliva
Jan Oliva was
51 in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Production Design'
Mon, Jun 29 1925 –
Fri, Feb 19 1993
Portrait of Ladislav NovotnýLadislav Novotný
Ladislav Novotný was
55 in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Production Manager'
Mon, Jun 27 1921 –
Tue, Apr 01 2003
Portrait of Jaromír KomárekJaromír Komárek
Jaromír Komárek was
43 in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Still Photographer'
Mon, Sep 11 1933
Portrait of František ZapletalFrantišek Zapletal
František Zapletal was
54 in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Costumer'
Sun, May 14 1922 –
Tue, Oct 11 1994
Portrait of Oldřich ŽeleznýOldřich Železný
Oldřich Železný was
50 in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Dramaturgy'
Thu, Nov 04 1926 –
Tue, Jan 10 2006
Portrait of Bohumil NovýBohumil Nový
Bohumil Nový was
48 in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Assistant Production Design'
Sun, Mar 24 1929 –
Wed, Nov 23 2005
Portrait of Ladislav WinkelhöferLadislav Winkelhöfer
Ladislav Winkelhöfer was
>> in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Set Decoration'
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Portrait of Bohumil ŘíhaBohumil Říha
Bohumil Říha was
70 in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Novel'
Fri, Feb 22 1907 –
Tue, Dec 15 1987
Portrait of Jiří PecharJiří Pechar
Jiří Pechar was
30 in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Assistant Camera'
Sat, Aug 24 1946
Portrait of Jiří RadilJiří Radil
Jiří Radil was
>> in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Unit Production Manager'
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Portrait of Jana GoetzováJana Goetzová
Jana Goetzová was
>> in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Script'
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Portrait of Jaroslav HruškaJaroslav Hruška
Jaroslav Hruška was
>> in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Makeup & Hair'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Antonín ChloupekAntonín Chloupek
Antonín Chloupek was
>> in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Set Decoration'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vlasta UlbertováVlasta Ulbertová
Vlasta Ulbertová was
25 in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Makeup & Hair'
Sat, Jun 02 1951
Portrait of Petr HanousekPetr Hanousek
Petr Hanousek was
>> in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Set Decoration'
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Portrait of Ctibor NovotnýCtibor Novotný
Ctibor Novotný was
>> in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Unit Production Manager'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hana HebrováHana Hebrová
Hana Hebrová was
>> in Smoke on the Potato Fields
as 'Clapper Loader'
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