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Music documentary

Audition (1964): Cast

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Audition is a 1964 music documentary directed by Miloš Forman, starring Vladimír Hrabánek, Jan Vostrčil and Věra Křesadlová. It runs 1 hour 19 minutes.

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Audition (1964) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 19m (79 min)
Director
Miloš Forman
Genres
Documentary , Music
Original language
Czech
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Audition About?

The premise of Audition without spoilers.

The film consists of two intertwined stories. In the first, a group of teenagers sabotage two local orchestras that are preparing for a national competition. In the second, a talent contest sees a nervous young girl overcome stage fright, while another contestant deceives her boss to enter the competition.

Audition Themes & Keywords

· 31 tags
  • experimental film
  • girl
  • young
  • czech comedy
  • central europe
  • european comedy
  • europe
  • twist the dance
  • traditional czech music
  • song
  • rock 'n' roll
  • band
+19 more
  • memorial service
  • grainy picture
  • fragmented sound track
  • fragmented composition
  • folk music band
  • fireman
  • filmed in 16mm
  • amateur singer
  • amateur musician
  • amateur contest
  • amateur band
  • 60s rock band
  • absence from work
  • theater audience
  • theater company
  • teenager
  • czech new wave
  • musician
  • 1960s
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Cast & crew

Audition Cast & Characters

Vladimír Hrabánek leads the cast, with Jan Vostrčil as Conductor (segment "Kdyby ty muziky nebyly") and Věra Křesadlová. Directed by Miloš Forman; 36 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Miloš Forman

More films directed by Miloš Forman: A Walk Worthwhile, Amadeus, Taking Off and The Firemen’s Ball.

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Details

Audition Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “Audition/Talent Competition” and “Talangtävlingen”.

Also known as
  • Audition/Talent Competition
  • Talangtävlingen
  • L'audition
  • Provsjungning
  • 才能竞技
  • Concurso

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FAQ

Audition FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Audition, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Audition?

Audition runs 1 hour 19 minutes (79 minutes).

When was Audition released?

Audition was released on February 28, 1964.

Who directed Audition?

Audition was directed by Miloš Forman.

More films by Miloš Forman

Who is in the cast of Audition?

Audition stars Vladimír Hrabánek, Jan Vostrčil as Conductor (segment "Kdyby ty muziky nebyly") and Věra Křesadlová, among 36 credited actors.

Does Audition have a post-credit scene?

No. Audition has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Audition in?

The original language of Audition is Czech.

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