“The film is about how alarm messages spread and how people start behaving. I play one of the few sensible characters who realizes that all this is actually complete nonsense, “said Polívková.
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Anna Polívková and Michal Isteník are expecting their first child in the film.
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Her husband is naive and subject to the environment. “He’s a good-natured, simple (I don’t mean stupid), very trusting and gentle guy. Thanks to his trustworthiness and perhaps even low self-confidence, however, he is also easy to manipulate, which is the central theme of the film, “Isteník described.
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The story was inspired by the first Czech terrorist, retired Jaromír Balda.
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Michal Isteník and Miroslav Krobot in the main roles of the film If It Would Rather Burn, which also attracted attention at the Berlinale film festival.
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Miroslav Krobot, Jiří Vymětal, Marek Pospíchal, Albert Čuba, Vladimír Škultéty and others played in the film.
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