CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel (2018)

6.5/10 448 min Documentary

Overview

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.

Cast

Jiří Menzel

Self

Dušan Hanák

Self

Ivan Passer

Self

Miloš Forman

Self

Juraj Jakubisko

Self

Věra Chytilová

Self

Karel Kachyňa

Self

Pavel Juráček

Self

Ján Kadár

Self

Elmar Klos

Self

Ester Krumbachová

Self

Jaromil Jireš

Self

Ken Loach

Self

Juraj Herz

Self

Otakar Vávra

Self

Vojtěch Jasný

Self

Woody Allen

Self

Eduard Grečner

Self

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