An elderly paper-crusher branded a fool in Prague secretly stashes condemned books, preserving their contents and extrapolating from them eccentric scenarios of wit.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Véra Caïs
- Producer
- Jan Bílek, George Hoffmann, Robert Keil
- Writer
- Bohumil Hrabal, Véra Caïs
- Editor
- Jiří Brožek
- Cinematography
- Girolamo La Rosa
- Production Design
- Vladimír Labský, Martin Kurel
- Art Direction
- Martin Kurel, Vladimír Labský
- Composer
- Stanisław Syrewicz, Stéphane Moucha
- Sound
- Patrice Mendez
- Costume
- Tatiana Kovaříková
Details
- Studios
- Road Movies Dritte Produktionen, ETAMP Film Production, Triplan Production
- Countries
- Czech Republic, France, Germany
- Languages
- Czech
- Release
- March 30, 1995
Themes
based on novel or book