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Magician

19881h 27mFrantišek Vláčil

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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.

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Biography19th Century

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What is Magician (1988) about?

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.

Who stars in Magician?

Magician stars Jiří Schwarz (Karel Hynek Mácha), Veronika Žilková (Lori Somková), Marta Vančurová (Márinka), Petr Čepek (Ledvina), Jan Hrušínský (Michal Mácha). The film was directed by František Vláčil.

How long is Magician?

Magician has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1988.

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