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Who Wants to Kill Jessie?
“A comedy about a prohibited beauty.”
7.0 / 10• 1966• 1h 21m•NR• Czech
ComedyScience Fiction
Storyline
In this zany Czechoslovakian comedy, a scientist invents a machine that projects a sleeping person's dream on a screen; disaster soon follows when the machine malfunctions and the cartoon-like dream characters become very real!
Cast & Crew
Dana Medřická
Doc. Ruzenka Beránková
Lead
Jiří Sovák
Doc. Jindrich Beránek
Olga Schoberová
Jessie
Juraj Višný
Superman
Karel Effa
Pistolník
Jan Libíček
Prison Guard
Walter Taub
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Bedřich Prokoš
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What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Václav Vorlíček's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Who Wants to Kill Jessie? is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
