A Star Is Falling Upwards

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Švand, a room painter from Strakonice, begins a dizzying career as a pop music star, but he soon discovers that fame is not the most important thing in life or what he is looking for and what he longs for in life.

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Jana Kittnarová-Čižinská

Irma Lehárová-Cieglerová

Milada Rožková-Havlíková

Vladislav Jáchymovský

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