The Little Shepherd Boy from the Valley (1984): Cast
The Little Shepherd Boy from the Valley is a 1984 drama directed by František Vláčil, starring Mirko Musil as Police Officer (voice), Josef Kemr and Jiří Schmitzer. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 20m (80 min)
- Director
- František Vláčil
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Czech - Studio
- Filmové studio Barrandov
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Little Shepherd Boy from the Valley About?
The premise of The Little Shepherd Boy from the Valley without spoilers.
In 1947, the scarred Beskid mountains still bear wrecked tanks. A ten‑year‑old boy wanders desolate farmland, lost in vivid fantasies and strange visions. The surrounding adults—some caring, others domineering—shape his fragile world. The film is a surreal portrait of post‑war life, probing emotions and motivations with a Czech directorial voice.
The Little Shepherd Boy from the Valley Themes & Keywords
· 10 tags- title same as book
- central europe
- year 1947
- 1940s
- literature on screen
- czech literature on screen
- european literature on screen
- 20th century literature on screen
- based on novel
- based on book
The Little Shepherd Boy from the Valley Cast & Characters
Mirko Musil leads the cast as Police Officer (voice), with Josef Kemr and Jiří Schmitzer. Directed by František Vláčil; 36 actors are credited in all.
- Director František Vláčil
- Mirko Musil as Police Officer (voice)
- Josef Kemr
- Jiří Schmitzer
- Vlastimil Zavřel
Also Starring in The Little Shepherd Boy from the Valley
· 32 more- Ilja Prachař
- Bronislav Poloczek
- Zdeněk Dušek
- Ferdinand Krůta
- Jiří Štěpnička Blondýn
- Ondřej Havelka Blondýn (voice)
- František Kubíček
- Karel Hlušička Police Officer
- Václav Sloup
- Bohumila Dolejšová Turist (voice)
- Jiří Němeček
- Ladislav Křiváček
- Zdeňka Sajfertová
- Rudolf Pellar
- Alexej Pyško
- Vlastimil Drbal Pasáček
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More from František Vláčil
More films directed by František Vláčil: Magician, Shades of Fern, Albert and Serpent’s Poison.
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The Little Shepherd Boy from the Valley FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Little Shepherd Boy from the Valley, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Little Shepherd Boy from the Valley?
The Little Shepherd Boy from the Valley runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).
When was The Little Shepherd Boy from the Valley released?
The Little Shepherd Boy from the Valley was released on January 19, 1984.
Who directed The Little Shepherd Boy from the Valley?
The Little Shepherd Boy from the Valley was directed by František Vláčil.
More films by František Vláčil Who is in the cast of The Little Shepherd Boy from the Valley?
The Little Shepherd Boy from the Valley stars Mirko Musil as Police Officer (voice), Josef Kemr and Jiří Schmitzer, among 36 credited actors.
Does The Little Shepherd Boy from the Valley have a post-credit scene?
No. The Little Shepherd Boy from the Valley has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Little Shepherd Boy from the Valley in?
The original language of The Little Shepherd Boy from the Valley is Czech.
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