The Cremator (1969)

Movie Details

Original Title Spalovač mrtvol

Original Language CS

Status Released

Popularity 0.7

Cast

Rudolf Hrušínský

Karel Kopfrkingl

Popularity: 1.8

Vlasta Chramostová

Lakmé / Dagmar

Popularity: 0.2

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Jana Stehnová

Zina

Popularity: 0.0

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Miloš Vognič

Mili

Popularity: 0.1

Ilja Prachař

Walter Reinke

Popularity: 0.3

Zora Božinová

Reinkeová

Popularity: 0.0

Eduard Kohout

Bettleheim

Popularity: 0.4

Jiří Lír

Strauss

Popularity: 0.2

Dimitri Rafalsky

Fenek

Popularity: 0.1

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Jan Vlček

Vrána

Popularity: 0.1

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Václav Halama

Pelikán

Popularity: 0.1

Jiří Hálek

Rámar Holý

Popularity: 0.2

Key Crew

Director Juraj Herz

Executive Producer Jiří Šebor

Screenplay Juraj Herz, Ladislav Fuks

Editor Jaromír Janáček

Production

Filmové studio Barrandov

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The Cremator (Modern Trailer)

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Keywords

based on novel or book insanity child murder zoo dark comedy crematorium exterminator funeral director nazi collaborationism czech new wave family killed czech resistance human zoo exhibit

Reviews from TMDB

badelf 10/10

Apr 27, 2023

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.