Directed by:
Oliver Malina-MorgensternCinematography:
Oliver Malina-MorgensternCast:
Bohumil Hrabal (a.f.), Egon Bondy (a.f.), Vladimír Boudník (a.f.), Jiří Menzel, Oldřich Kaiser, Jan Němec, Petr Koliha, Tomáš Mazal, Josef Jan Kopecký (more)Plots(1)
The full length documentary film, which got its name after Hrabal's favoured collocation „And so it happened, that...", features among others film directors Jiří Menzel, Jan Němec and Petr Koliha, their colleague from theatre Ivo Krobot, academic painter Václav Špale, publicist Tomáš Mazal, Václav Neckář, Joska Skalník, professor Josef Zumr, philosopher and Hrabal's friend and neighbour from Libeň, senior consultant of the orthopaedic clinic at Bulovka hospital MUDr. Pavel Dungl, poet Egon Bondy, and also drawer from Zlatý tygr pub Karel Hulata and professor František Dvořák. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Bohumil Hrabal (a.f.)
Austria-Hungary
Best movies:
The Snowdrop Festival (1983)
Pearls of the Deep (1965)
Too Loud a Solitude (1994)
Egon Bondy (a.f.)
Czechoslovakia
Vladimír Boudník (a.f.)
Czechoslovakia
Best movies:
Pearls of the Deep (1965)
Jiří Menzel
Czechoslovakia
Best movies:
The Elementary School (1991)
The Cremator (1968)
Larks on a String (1969)
Oldřich Kaiser
Czechoslovakia
Best movies:
U Tlučhořů (2010) (theatrical recording)
Rozčarovaní (1982) (TV movie)
Přišel na večeři (1981) (theatrical recording)
Jan Němec
Czechoslovakia
Best movies:
Murdering the Devil (1970)
The Ferrari Dino Girl (2009)
The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1988)
Petr Koliha
Czechoslovakia
Best movies:
Periferie (1996) (TV movie)
Tomáš Mazal
Czechoslovakia
Josef Jan Kopecký
Czechoslovakia
Best movies:
The Peddlers (2013)