The Apple Game (1977): cast, story & where to watch
1977 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 1977, The Apple Game is a comedy and drama film directed by Věra Chytilová, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. Sarcastic comedy about the Czechoslovakia of the seventies. A young gynaecologist can't figure out whether to get serious with a young nurse or to stay casual with his married lover. Things get complicated when both women don't want to play his game anymore.
Who’s in it. The Apple Game stars Dagmar Bláhová as Anna Símová, Jiří Kodet as MUDr. Arnost Rýdl, Evelyna Steimarová as Marta Rýdlová and Jiří Menzel as MUDr. Josef John, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, The Apple Game has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on DocAlliance Films and rent or buy it from DocAlliance Films. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Apple Game page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Apple Game tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Apple Game (1977)?
- In US, The Apple Game is available to stream on DocAlliance Films, and rent or buy from DocAlliance Films. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Apple Game worth watching?
- The Apple Game holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Apple Game?
- The Apple Game stars Dagmar Bláhová, Jiří Kodet, Evelyna Steimarová, Jiří Menzel and Nina Popelíková.
- When was The Apple Game released?
- The Apple Game was released in 1977, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.