The Smoke (1991): cast, story & where to watch
1991 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1991, The Smoke is a comedy and music film directed by Tomáš Vorel, running about 89 minutes.
What it’s about. "A musical film of the totalitarian era" is the the second title of the film. The film is based on a legendary school film of Tomáš Vorel, called INg (1985).The story line stays the same - a young engineer finds a new job and wants to work, this proves to be impossible in the last days of the communist era.
Who’s in it. The Smoke stars Jan Slovák as Miroslav Čáp, Lucie Zedníčková as Kotě, Jaroslav Dušek as Karel Šmíd and Monika Šeligová as Helenka, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, The Smoke has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Eternal Family. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Smoke page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Smoke tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Smoke (1991)?
- In US, The Smoke is available to stream on Eternal Family. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Smoke worth watching?
- The Smoke holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Smoke?
- The Smoke stars Jan Slovák, Lucie Zedníčková, Jaroslav Dušek, Monika Šeligová and Jan Fuchs.
- When was The Smoke released?
- The Smoke was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.