A Star Is Falling Upwards
1975, Czech. Directed by Ladislav Rychman.
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.
- Runtime
- 2h 16m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Czech
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- Released
- 29 August 1975
- Original title
- Hvězda padá vzhůru
- Country
- Czechoslovakia
- Written by
- Václav Nývlt, Jiří Štaidl, Ladislav Rychman
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What A Star Is Falling Upwards is based on
A Star Is Falling Upwards is based on Strakonický dudák aneb Hody divých žen, a play or musical by Josef Kajetán Tyl.
Play or musical
Strakonický dudák aneb Hody divých žen
By Josef Kajetán Tyl
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How long is A Star Is Falling Upwards?
A Star Is Falling Upwards runs 136 minutes (2h 16m).
Does A Star Is Falling Upwards have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is A Star Is Falling Upwards on?
A Star Is Falling Upwards isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 August 1975. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Star Is Falling Upwards?
If you liked A Star Is Falling Upwards, try Rocketman, Ruth & Boaz, Coda.
Who directed A Star Is Falling Upwards?
A Star Is Falling Upwards (1975) was directed by Ladislav Rychman and stars Karel Gott, Jitka Molavcová, Josef Somr.
What is A Star Is Falling Upwards based on?
A Star Is Falling Upwards is based on Strakonický dudák aneb Hody divých žen, a play or musical by Josef Kajetán Tyl.