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Milan Kundera: From the Joke to Insignificance
“The only documentary about Milan Kundera's legacy”
5.9 / 10• 2021• 1h 35m•NR• Czech
Documentary
Storyline
The brilliant Czech writer Milan Kundera has not given an interview in thirty years; nor does he appear in public. How did he become a legendary author? What is so unique about his books?
Cast & Crew
Lukáš Hlavica
Self - Narrator (voice)
Lead
Leonard Hädler Stirský
Philosophy Student
MU
Milan Uhde
Self - Playwright
TK
Tomáš Kubíček
Self - Literary Historian
Jan Kačer
Self - Actor
Jiří Bartoška
Self - Actor
KS
Karel Steigerwald
Self - Writer
JB
Jiří Brabec
Self - Literary Historian
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Miloslav Šmídmajer's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Milan Kundera: From the Joke to Insignificance is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
