Karel Kopfrkingl
Rudolf Hrušínský
Karel Kopfrkingl
Overview
In 1930s Prague, a Czech cremator who firmly believes cremation relieves one from earthly suffering is drawn inexorably to Nazism.
Trailer
The Cremator (Modern Trailer)
Cast
Lakmé / Dagmar
Vlasta Chramostová
Lakmé / Dagmar
Zina
Jana Stehnová
Zina
Mili
Miloš Vognič
Mili
Walter Reinke
Ilja Prachař
Walter Reinke
Reinkeová
Zora Božinová
Reinkeová
Bettleheim
Eduard Kohout
Bettleheim
Strauss
Jiří Lír
Strauss
Fenek
Dimitri Rafalsky
Fenek
Vrána
Jan Vlček
Vrána
Pelikán
Václav Halama
Pelikán
Rámar Holý
Jiří Hálek
Rámar Holý
Reviews
badelf
This film blew me away. It's done in the style of a beautiful tone poem. Yet, the subject is the horror of ethnic cleansing. The juxtaposition is riveting.
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