The Cremator

The Cremator

1969101 min
7.8/10
ComedyHorrorDrama

Plot Summary

In 1930s Prague, a Czech cremator who firmly believes cremation relieves one from earthly suffering is drawn inexorably to Nazism.

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👥Cast (110)

Rudolf Hrušínský

Rudolf Hrušínský

Karel Kopfrkingl

Vlasta Chramostová

Vlasta Chramostová

Lakmé / Dagmar

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Jana Stehnová

Zina

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Miloš Vognič

Mili

Ilja Prachař

Ilja Prachař

Walter Reinke

Zora Božinová

Zora Božinová

Reinkeová

Eduard Kohout

Eduard Kohout

Bettleheim

Jiří Lír

Jiří Lír

Strauss

Dimitri Rafalsky

Dimitri Rafalsky

Fenek

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Jan Vlček

Vrána

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Václav Halama

Pelikán

Jiří Hálek

Jiří Hálek

Rámar Holý

🎬Crew

Director

Juraj Herz

Writers

Ladislav Fuks, Juraj Herz

Producers

Jiří Šebor

🖼️Gallery (21 images)

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🏷️Keywords

based on novel or bookinsanitychild murderzoodark comedycrematoriumexterminatorfuneral directornazi collaborationismczech new wavefamily killedczech resistancehuman zoo exhibit

💬Reviews (1)

B

badelf

4/27/2023

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.

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Production Companies

Filmové studio Barrandov