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Jacob

19771h 17mOta Koval,Jaroslava Vošmiková

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The 11-year old Jakub is living in a children's home, when he is picked up by his father. The father has been "away" for four years, the boys mother doesn't want the child. Jakub gradually finds out, that his father is hiding a secret from him. But they gradually manage to build a warm relationship and a promising new life in the city.

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What is Jacob (1977) about?

The 11-year old Jakub is living in a children's home, when he is picked up by his father. The father has been "away" for four years, the boys mother doesn't want the child. Jakub gradually finds out, that his father is hiding a secret from him. But they gradually manage to build a warm relationship and a promising new life in the city.

Who stars in Jacob?

Jacob stars Filip Renč (Jakub), Ladislav Mrkvička (Mikulas Adam), Ladislav Boháč (soused Hladík), Věra Galatíková (třídní učitelka), Luba Skořepová. The film was directed by Ota Koval.

How long is Jacob?

Jacob has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1977.

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