Waves
A broadcast that will change history.
Rating: 7.4 out of 10TMDB(71 votes)
Overview
At the end of the 1960s, when the air is filled with rock-and-roll and student rebellions are changing the world, the older of two brothers joins a prestigious newsroom of the public radio broadcaster. Not long after, he finds himself in the middle of a dangerous conflict between journalists and the secret service.
Fun facts
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Awards
Won 10 awards, including the Sun in a Net Awards for Best Film and Best Director (2025)
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Box office
Grossed $8.41M worldwide, about 2.4 times its $3.5M budget
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Based on
Based on a true story
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Filming locations
Filmed in Prague and Bratislava
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Setting
Set in Prague and Czechoslovakia
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Music
Music by Simon Goff
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Martin Žiaran
Details
Production
Cast
Vojtěch VodochodskýTomáš Havlík
Ondřej StupkaPavel Havlík
Tatiana PauhofováVěra Šťovíčková
Stanislav MajerMilan Weiner
Vojtěch KotekJiří Dienstbier
Marika ŠoposkáJarunka
Petr LněničkaJan Petránek
Martin HofmannLuboš Dobrovský
Petr HalíčekJaroslav Pavelka
Matyáš ŘezníčekKarel Jezdinský
Jacob ErftemeijerLudvík Čermák
Jan NedbalZdeněk Šimr
Tomáš MaštalírKarel Hoffmann
Igor BarešHrabský
Michaela MajerníkováJezdinská
Jevgenij Libezňukgenerál
Jan NovotnýAntonín Novotný
Tomáš WeberHolenda
Daniel TůmaKarásek
Marie Anna KupcováSimona
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