---
title: 'If a Thousand Clarinets (1965)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Ján Roháč'
released: '1965-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 130
genres:
  - 'Fantasy'
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Music'
countries:
  - 'Czechoslovakia'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/if-a-thousand-clarinets-1965'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0183348/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# If a Thousand Clarinets (1965)

1965 · 130 min · Fantasy, Comedy, Music · Czechoslovakia

Original title: Kdyby tisíc klarinetů

## Synopsis

If a Thousand Clarinets is a 1965 Czechoslovak musical directed by Ján Roháč and Vladimír Svitáček. The film was a success especially among younger audience, but raised some controversies because of its anti-war message.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Ján Roháč](https://cinepixo.com/people/jan-rohac), [Vladimír Svitáček](https://cinepixo.com/people/vladimir-svitacek)
- **Screenplay:** [Jiří Suchý](https://cinepixo.com/people/jiri-suchy), [Ján Roháč](https://cinepixo.com/people/jan-rohac)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Rudolf Friml](https://cinepixo.com/people/rudolf-friml), [Jiří Šlitr](https://cinepixo.com/people/jiri-slitr)
- **Director of Photography:** [Rudolf Stahl](https://cinepixo.com/people/rudolf-stahl)
- **Editor:** [Miroslav Hájek](https://cinepixo.com/people/miroslav-hajek)

## Cast

- [Jiří Koutek](https://cinepixo.com/people/jiri-koutek)
- [František Sojka](https://cinepixo.com/people/frantisek-sojka)
- [Jiří Suchý](https://cinepixo.com/people/jiri-suchy)
- [Karel Štědrý](https://cinepixo.com/people/karel-stedry)
- [Vlastimil Bedrna](https://cinepixo.com/people/vlastimil-bedrna)
- [Milan Ulrich](https://cinepixo.com/people/milan-ulrich)
- [Karel Krautgartner](https://cinepixo.com/people/karel-krautgartner)
- [Zdeněk Kobliha](https://cinepixo.com/people/zdenek-kobliha)
- [Darek Vostřel](https://cinepixo.com/people/darek-vostrel)
- [Miroslav Moravec](https://cinepixo.com/people/miroslav-moravec)
- [Marcela Baťková](https://cinepixo.com/people/marcela-batkova)
- [Jiří Baur](https://cinepixo.com/people/jiri-baur)
- [Tamara Vaněčková](https://cinepixo.com/people/tamara-vaneckova)
- [Jana Kopecká](https://cinepixo.com/people/jana-kopecka)
- [Jiří Lír](https://cinepixo.com/people/jiri-lir)

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