Must Watch Horror Drama

The Cremator

Name: The Cremator
Director: Juraj Herz
Genre: Horror, Drama, Crime, Comedy
Released: 1969-03-14
Duration: 1 h 41 min
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Rudolf Hrušínský, Vlasta Chramostová, Jana Stehnová, Miloš Vognič, Ilja Prachař

NO ONE WILL SUFFER.

7.8 1969 1h 41m

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

Details

Status: Released
Language: CS

Where to Watch

Stream

Criterion Channel

Official Trailer

Filmmakers

Juraj Herz

Director

Ladislav Fuks

Screenplay

Juraj Herz

Screenplay

Cast

Rudolf Hrušínský

Karel Kopfrkingl

Vlasta Chramostová

Lakmé / Dagmar

Jana Stehnová

Zina

Miloš Vognič

Mili

Keywords

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