On the Roof

On the Roof

Drama, Comedy | Feb. 7, 2019

Situated in Prague, a 20-year-old Vietnamese named Song, hoped for a better future in Europe. But now in a Vietnamese district in Prague, he is trapped in a marijuana grow house and has life of a modern slave. Police rounds up the place. Song runs away on the rooftop of a condo building in a nearby district where he breaks down. Mr. Rypar (78) lives alone. He is fond of the old times, living in a strong opposition to modern world. Rypar goes up on the roof and meets Song standing on the very edge of the roof crying and the story begins.

On the Roof

Drama, Comedy | Feb. 7, 2019

On the Roof
Situated in Prague, a 20-year-old Vietnamese named Song, hoped for a better future in Europe. But now in a Vietnamese district in Prague, he is trapped in a marijuana grow house and has life of a modern slave. Police rounds up the place. Song runs away on the rooftop of a condo building in a nearby district where he breaks down. Mr. Rypar (78) lives alone. He is fond of the old times, living in a strong opposition to modern world. Rypar goes up on the roof and meets Song standing on the very edge of the roof crying and the story begins.
IMDb rating 6.9
Producers Česká televize, Dawson Productions, Barrandov Studio, RTVS, innogy Česká republika, Hitchhiker Cinema
Original title Na střeše
Directors Miro Mráz, Robert Beca, Pavel Svatoň, Daniela Roncová, Jan Haluza, Jiří Mádl
Writers Michal Reitler, Jiří Mádl