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Caterwauling (1960)

Name: Caterwauling
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1960
Duration: 10 min

Directed by Věra Chytilová

Comedy · 10m

In a rare instance of literary adaptation, Chytilová was inspired by Franz Kafka’s writings. Mr. K stashes stolen jewelry away at home and seldom allows his wife to wear it. A nosy neighbour, Mr. B, drops in. A cat observes it all.

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Cast

Miloš Kopecký Mr. K

Libuše Havelková Mrs. K

Jaromír Vomáčka Mr. B

Věra Chytilová Cat (voice)

Crew

Director: Věra Chytilová
Screenplay: Věra Chytilová
Director of Photography: Petr Mareš
Original Music Composer: Jan Klusák

Details

Original title: Kočičina
Release date: 1960-01-01
Runtime: 10m
Genres: Comedy
Original language: CS
Spoken languages: Czech
Countries: Czechoslovakia
Production: FAMU