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In 1930s Prague, a Czech cremator who firmly believes cremation relieves one from earthly suffering is drawn inexorably to Nazism.
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- Director
- Juraj Herz
- Written by
- Ladislav Fuks, Juraj Herz
- Composer
- Zdeněk Liška
- Cinematographer
- Stanislav Milota
- Editor
- Jaromír Janáček
- Studio
- Filmové studio Barrandov
- Origin country
- Czechoslovakia
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Language
- Czech
- TMDB
- 7.8/10 (273 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 89% Fresh
- IMDb
- 8.0/10 (11,439 votes)
Awards
- WonSitges Film Festival— Best Film(1972)
Cast
Rudolf Hrušínský
Karel Kopfrkingl
Vlasta Chramostová
Lakmé / Dagmar
Jana Stehnová
Zina
Miloš Vognič
Mili
Ilja Prachař
Walter Reinke
Zora Božinová
Reinkeová
Eduard Kohout
Bettleheim
Jiří Lír
Strauss
Dimitri Rafalsky
Fenek
Jan Vlček
Vrána
Václav Halama
Pelikán
Jiří Hálek
Rámar Holý
Václav Kotva
Josífek Zajíc
Míla Myslíková
Silly Woman
Vladimír Menšík
Silly Woman's Husband
Jiří Menzel
Dvorak
Václav Štekl
Musician / Box Referee / Panopticon Owner
Nataša Gollová
Madam in the Massage Parlor
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