MOVIE • 1960

Caterwauling

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In a rare instance of literary adaptation, Chytilová was inspired by Franz Kafka’s writings. Mr. K stashes stolen jewelry away at home and seldom allows his wife to wear it. A nosy neighbour, Mr. B, drops in. A cat observes it all.

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Comedy

Top Cast

Miloš Kopecký

Mr. K

Libuše Havelková

Mrs. K

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Jaromír Vomáčka

Mr. B

Věra Chytilová

Cat (voice)

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Jan Hartman

Story

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Petr Mareš

Director of Photography

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Karel Holek

Makeup & Hair

Petr Weigl

Production Manager

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Jan Černý

Production Manager

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Jan Klusák

Original Music Composer

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Libor Pešek

Conductor

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Jan Pacák

Production Design

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Theatrical release date: January 1, 1960

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Film

Status

Released

Release

January 1, 1960

Runtime

10 min

Language

Czech

Origin

Czechoslovakia

Budget

N/A

Revenue

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