Release Date
February 25, 2005 (LA/NY)
DVD Release Date
July 19, 2005 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Jan Hrebejk
Writer
Petr Jarchovský
Cast
Jiri Machacek, Petr Forman, Emilia Vasaryova, Natasa Burger, Jan Triska, Ingrid Timkova
Studio
Running Time
108 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for language, sexual content and brief violence
What is Up and Down about?
In the dead of the night, near the Czech-Slovak border, two smugglers discover their truckload of illegal Indian immigrants have left a baby behind.
In a small Prague apartment, Franta (Jiri Machacek) and Mila (Natasa Burger) dream of having a child, but Franta - on probation because of his soccer hooliganism past - is not allowed to adopt, and Mila is unable to conceive. After cashing in on her savings, Mila decides to buy a baby... Full synopsis »
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