Spalovač mrtvol
(DVD or VCD)
Contributors
Herz, Juraj, 1934- film director,
Fuks, Ladislav, screenwriter.
Milota, Stanislav, director of photography.
Liška, Zdeněk, 1922-1983, composer.
Janácek, Jaromír, film editor.
Fuks, Ladislav, screenwriter.
Milota, Stanislav, director of photography.
Liška, Zdeněk, 1922-1983, composer.
Janácek, Jaromír, film editor.
Published
[New York] : The Criterion Collection, [2020].
Edition
Criterion collection.
ISBN
1681436949, 9781681436944
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (100 min.) : DVD video, sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Arlington - Audiovisual | FOREIGN DVD CZECH CREMATOR | On Shelf |
| Brookline - Audiovisual | DVD FOR CRE | On Shelf |
| Brookline Coolidge Corner - Audiovisual | DVD FOR CRE | On Shelf |
| Cambridge - Audiovisual | DVD CRE | Checked Out |
More Details
Published
[New York] : The Criterion Collection, [2020].
Format
DVD or VCD
Edition
Criterion collection.
Language
cze
ISBN
1681436949, 9781681436944
UPC
715515244312
Notes
General Note
Title from title frame.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1969.
General Note
Based on the novel by Ladislav Fuks.
General Note
Special edition features: The junk shop, director Juraj Herz's 1950 debut short film; short documentary from 2011; new interview with film programmer Irena Kovarova about the style of the film; documentary from 2017 about composer; interview with actor Rudolf Hrusinsky from 1993; trailer; plus an essay by scholar Jonathan Owen.
Creation/Production Credits
Costume designer, Olga Dimitrovová ; production designer, Zbynek Hloch ; film editor, Jaromír Janácek ; music, Zdeněk Liška ; director of photography, Stanislav Milota.
Participants/Performers
Rudolf Hrušínský , Vlasta Chramostová, Jana Stehnova, Miloš Vognič, Zora Bozinová, Ilja Prachar, Eduard Kohout, Míla Myslíková, Vladimír Menšík.
Description
Karl Kopfrkingl works at a stately crematorium in Prague. Obsessed with his duties, he believes he is liberating the souls of the departed. With Nazi forces gathering at the Czech border, Karl descends into a mania that allows him to wholly enact his disturbed beliefs.
Target Audience
Rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD; region 1, NTSC; wide screen (1.66:1); monaural.
Language
Czech dialogue; English subtitles.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Herz, J., Fuks, L., Milota, S., Liška, Z., Janácek, J., Hloch, Z., Dimitrovová, O., Hrušínský, R., Chramostová, V., Stehnová, J., Vognič, M., Bozinová, Z., Prachař, I., Kohout, E., Myslíková, M., Menšík, V., & Fuks, L. (2020). Spalovač mrtvol (Criterion collection.). The Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Juraj Herz et al.. 2020. Spalovač Mrtvol. The Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Juraj Herz et al.. Spalovač Mrtvol The Criterion Collection, 2020.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Herz, Juraj, et al. Spalovač Mrtvol Criterion collection., The Criterion Collection, 2020.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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