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Magician (1988)
Directed by František Vláčil
Drama, History · 1h 27m
A narration of episodes from the life of the famous Czech poet, Karel Hynek Mácha. Throughout the film, we witness a deep analysis of Mácha's complex character (his relation to another Czech writer of the time Josef Kajetán Tyl, his unbearable jealousy, his solitude, his attitude to nature,etc.) on the well-depicted historical background with all its particularities.
Cast
Jiří Schwarz
Karel Hynek Mácha
Veronika Žilková
Lori Somková
Marta Vančurová
Márinka
Petr Čepek
Ledvina
Jan Hrušínský
Michal Mácha
Rudolf Hrušínský
Poetry Reader (voice)
Milena Dvorská
Durasová
Josef Karlík
Duras
Jan Kraus
Trojan
Miriam Kantorková
Lorenzová
Jana Hlaváčková
Žena v černém
Blažena Holišová
Máchova matka
Crew
- Director
- František Vláčil
- Screenplay
- Václav Nývlt
- Director of Photography
- Jiří Macák
Details
- Original title
- Mág.
- Release date
- 1988-01-29
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Original language
- CS
- Spoken languages
- Czech
- Countries
- Czechoslovakia
- Production
- Filmové studio Barrandov