The Cremator (Spalovac Mrtvol) (1969)

9.3	Listal rating
8	IMDB rating

Horror (3), 1960s (3), Czech (2), Czechoslovakia (2), Drama (2), Thriller (2), MMG (1), Classic (1), Myth/religion (1), Psychological (1), Negativity (1), Foreign (1), Evolution (1), Spirits (1), Black & White (1), Psycho (1), Illness (1), 1969 (1), Mind (1), Spiritual Cinema (1)

Description

Kopfrkingl enjoys his job at a crematorium in Czechoslovakia in the late 1930s. He likes reading the Tibetan Book of the Dead, and espouses the view that cremation relieves earthly suffering. At a reception, he meets Reineke, with whom he fought for Austria in the first World War. Reineke convinces Kopfrkingl to emphasize his supposedly German heri ... (more)

Directed by

Juraj Herz

Starring (View all) :

Kopfrkingl

Lakmé / Dagmar

Zina

Mili

Reinkeová

Walter Reinke

Bettleheim

Dvorák

Hloupá zena

Manzel hloupé zeny

Written by (View all) :

Ladislav Fuks

novel

Juraj Herz

writer

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