The cremator
(2020, original release: 1969)

Fiction

Blu-ray

Call Numbers:
BLU-RAY/FOREIGN/CZECH/CREMATOR

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Movies BLU-RAY/FOREIGN/CZECH/CREMATOR Available

Details

PUBLISHED
[United States] : The Criterion Collection, [2020]
EDITION
Criterion collection
DESCRIPTION

1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in

ISBN/ISSN
9781681436920, 0715515244213 CC3135BD, 1681436922, 9781681436920, 715515244213
LANGUAGE
Czech
NOTES

Title from sell sheet

Karl Kopfrkingl works at a stately crematorium in Prague. Obsessed with his duties, he believes he is liberating the souls of the departed. With Nazi forces gathering at the Czech border, Karl descends into a mania that allows him to wholly enact his disturbed beliefs

Originally released as a motion picture in 1969

Widescreen (1.66:1 aspect ratio)

Special features: New 4K digital restoration; High definition digital transfer; Short documentary; New Interview; Trailer; Plus: essay

Rudolf Hrusinsky, Vlasta Chramostova, Ilja Prachar, Jana Stehnova

Rating: Not rated

Blu-ray; Widescreen (1.66:1 aspect ratio) presentation; requires Blu-ray player; Monaural

Czech dialogue; English subtitles

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