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CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel

20187h 28mShivendra Singh Dungarpur
IMDb 7.5

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"A provocative, witty and intimate insight into one of cinema's most important movements"

An epic exploration of the Czechoslovak New Wave cinema of the 1960s and 70s, structured around a series of conversations with one of its most acclaimed exponents - Closely Observed Trains director Jiří Menzel.

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CzechoslovakiaDirectorCommunism1960sCzech New WaveFilm SchoolCzech Cinema

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What is CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel (2018) about?

An epic exploration of the Czechoslovak New Wave cinema of the 1960s and 70s, structured around a series of conversations with one of its most acclaimed exponents - Closely Observed Trains director Jiří Menzel.

Who stars in CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel?

CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel stars Jiří Menzel (Self), Antonín Máša (Self), Dušan Hanák (Self), Ivan Passer (Self), Miloš Forman (Self). The film was directed by Shivendra Singh Dungarpur.

How long is CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel?

CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel has a runtime of 7 min and premiered in 2018.

Is CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel worth watching?

CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel holds an IMDb rating of 7.5/10. Fans of Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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