Big Beat

Big Beat
1993
★★★☆☆ 5.3/10
⏱️ 110 min
📅 Released
🌐 CS
ComedyMusic
A period musical comedy set in a quiet Prague quarter at the end of the fifties. Using the western plot device of the "man from nowhere" a generation gap story unfolds of changing social climate. The action is driven by the character of a young man named Baby who causes a local rebellion by bringing rock'n'roll to a Communist neighborhood raised on swing.

Where to Watch (US)

Stream

FilmBox+

Crew

Director
Jan Hřebejk
Writer
Petr Jarchovský, Petr Jarchovský, Jonáš Hřebejk

Production

ČNTS – TV Nova, Space Films

Keywords

rock 'n' rollmusicalbased on short story1950s