---
title: 'Shadows of a Hot Summer (1978)'
type: 'film'
director: 'František Vláčil'
released: '1978-09-15'
runtime_minutes: 99
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'War'
countries:
  - 'Czechoslovakia'
  - 'Romania'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/shadows-of-a-hot-summer-1978'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0076765/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Shadows of a Hot Summer (1978)

1978 · 99 min · Drama, War · Czechoslovakia, Romania

Original title: Stíny horkého léta

## Synopsis

Shadows of a Hot Summer is a 1978 Czechoslovak thriller film by František Vláčil. The film won a Crystal Globe award at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in 1978.

## Credits

- **Director:** [František Vláčil](https://cinepixo.com/people/frantisek-vlacil)
- **Screenplay:** [Jiří Křižan](https://cinepixo.com/people/jiri-krizan)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Zdeněk Liška](https://cinepixo.com/people/zdenek-liska)
- **Producer:** [Jan Balzer](https://cinepixo.com/people/jan-balzer)
- **Director of Photography:** [Ivan Šlapeta](https://cinepixo.com/people/ivan-slapeta)
- **Editor:** [Miroslav Hájek](https://cinepixo.com/people/miroslav-hajek)

## Cast

- [Robert Lischke](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-lischke)
- [Zdeněk Kutil](https://cinepixo.com/people/zdenek-kutil)
- [Karel Chromík](https://cinepixo.com/people/karel-chromik)
- [Gustáv Valach](https://cinepixo.com/people/gustav-valach)
- [Jana Hliňáková](https://cinepixo.com/people/jana-hlinakova)
- [Marcela Martínková](https://cinepixo.com/people/marcela-martinkova)
- [Milan Šulc](https://cinepixo.com/people/milan-sulc)
- [Ilja Prachař](https://cinepixo.com/people/ilja-prachar)
- [Vladimír Jedenáctík](https://cinepixo.com/people/vladimir-jedenactik)
- [Václav Babka](https://cinepixo.com/people/vaclav-babka)
- [Karol Machata](https://cinepixo.com/people/karol-machata)
- [Václav Kovařík](https://cinepixo.com/people/vaclav-kovarik)
- [Oldrich Mach](https://cinepixo.com/people/oldrich-mach)
- [Oldřich Velen](https://cinepixo.com/people/oldrich-velen)
- [Jana Postlerová](https://cinepixo.com/people/jana-postlerova)

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