Caterwauling

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.

• Jan KlusákOriginal Music Composer
• Věra ChytilováScreenplay
• Věra ChytilováDirector

• Miloš KopeckýMr. K
• Libuše HavelkováMrs. K
• Jaromír VomáčkaMr. B
• Věra ChytilováCat (voice)