Hrabal's portraits on Postrizinske beers

Postrizinske - a brand of beer produced by the Nymburk Brewery. Its name comes from Bohumil Hrabal's book Postřižiny (translated into English as Cutting It Short), later (1980) made into a well-known film by Jiří Menzel. Bohumil Hrabal spent his childhood in Nymburk as a step-son of the brewery's owner. Nymburk is a city in Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. ... Bohumil Hrabal (March 28, 1914, Brno - February 3, 1997, Prague) was a famous Czech writer. ... Jiří Menzel (born February 23rd, 1938), is a Czech film director, theatre director, actor, and scriptwriter. ...