Empties (2007): Cast & Box Office
Empties is a 2007 comedy directed by Jan Svěrák, starring Zdeněk Svěrák as Josef Tkaloun, Pavel Landovský and Miroslav Táborský. It runs 1 hour 43 minutes and earned $9.9 million worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 43m (103 min)
- Director
- Jan Svěrák
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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Czech - Studio
- Portobello Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Empties About?
The premise of Empties without spoilers.
Czech literature teacher Josef Tkaloun, well beyond retirement age, suddenly realizes he no longer connects with his students and decides to resign in a dramatic manner. He soon discovers that leaving his profession strips him of the role and identity that anchored him in society.
Empties Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- nipples visible through clothing
- panties
- erotic fantasy
- infidelity
- toilet
- watching tv
- domestic drama
- dramedy drama
- old age
- streetcar
- church
- puppet
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- waitress
- cafe
- automation
- painting
- physician
- massage
- hand puppet
- train
- falling off a bicycle
- fantasy sequence
- leg cast
- riding a bicycle
- supermarket
- courier
- nervous tic
- grandmother grandson relationship
- classroom
- unemployment
- student
- grandfather grandson relationship
- children
- nurse
- father daughter relationship
- school
- medical examination
- marriage
- mother daughter relationship
- prague czech republic
- shoplifting
- pastor
- jealousy
- boy
- wetting pants
- wedding
- urination
- theft
- sponge
- schoolteacher
Empties Cast & Characters
Zdeněk Svěrák leads the cast as Josef Tkaloun, with Pavel Landovský as Řezáč and Miroslav Táborský as vedoucí Šubrt. Directed by Jan Svěrák; 18 actors are credited in all.
- Director Jan Svěrák
- Zdeněk Svěrák as Josef Tkaloun
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Pavel Landovský as Řezáč - Miroslav Táborský as vedoucí Šubrt
- Ondřej Vetchý as Řezáč mladší
Also Starring in Empties
· 14 more- Jan Budař Úlisný
- Martin Pechlát Karel
- Tatiana Dyková Helenka
- Jana Plodková čárkovaná
- Jiří Macháček Robert Landa
- Daniela Kolářová Eliška Tkalounová
- Věra Tichánková Lamková
- Nela Boudová Ptáčková
- Jan Vlasák Wasserbauer
- Alena Vránová ředitelka školy
- Božidara Turzonovová Kvadrová
- Robin Soudek Tomík
- Lucie Pernetová telefonní operátorka
- Kristina Kloubková Dáša
Empties Box Office
Empties grossed $9.9 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$9.9M
- International
- $9.9M
Empties Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Empties.
Empties Also Known As
15 alternative titles, including “Garrafas Vazias” and “Vratné lahve”.
- Also known as
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- Garrafas Vazias
- Vratné lahve
- Botellas retornables
- Leergut
- Butelki zwrotne
- 酒瓶回收
- 给我一个樽
- Vuoti a rendere
- Sueños de juventud
- Après l'hiver
- Пустая тара
- Амбалаж
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- 布拉格练习曲
- Csereüvegek
- 빈병들
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Empties FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Empties, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Empties?
Empties runs 1 hour 43 minutes (103 minutes).
When was Empties released?
Empties was released on March 8, 2007.
Who directed Empties?
Empties was directed by Jan Svěrák.
More films by Jan Svěrák Who is in the cast of Empties?
Empties stars Zdeněk Svěrák as Josef Tkaloun, Pavel Landovský as Řezáč and Miroslav Táborský as vedoucí Šubrt, among 18 credited actors.
How much did Empties make at the box office?
Empties grossed $9.9 million worldwide.
Does Empties have a post-credit scene?
No. Empties has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Empties in?
The original language of Empties is Czech.
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