Barnabáš Kos, a meek and modest triangle-player in a state orchestra finds himself unfathomably promoted to musical director. Now drunk with power, the once timid musician turns into a poised, commanding peacock and seeks to transform the orchestra to suit his own agenda and inflated vision.
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The original title is "Prípad Barnabáš Kos" (SK).
The runtime is 88 minutes (1h 28m).
The film was directed by Peter Solan.
The screenplay was written by Peter Karvaš and Albert Marenčin.
The score was composed by Pavol Šimai.
Cinematography was handled by Tibor Biath.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0175083.
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Prípad Barnabáš Kos
Released
15
Slovenčina
Czechoslovakia
