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The Cremator (1969)

7.8 | Mar 14, 1969 (XC) | Comedy, Horror, Drama | 01:41
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NO ONE WILL SUFFER.

In 1930s Prague, a Czech cremator who firmly believes cremation relieves one from earthly suffering is drawn inexorably to Nazism.

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Cast

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Rudolf Hrušínský
Karel Kopfrkingl
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Vlasta Chramostová
Lakmé / Dagmar
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Jana Stehnová
Zina
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Miloš Vognič
Mili
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Ilja Prachař
Walter Reinke
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Zora Božinová
Reinkeová
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Eduard Kohout
Bettleheim
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Jiří Lír
Strauss
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Dimitri Rafalsky
Fenek
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Jan Vlček
Vrána

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Reviews

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badelf
10 | Apr 27, 2023
This film blew me away. It's done in the style of a beautiful tone poem. Yet, the subject is the horror of ethnic cleansing. The juxtaposition is riveting.