The Cremator
1969 · Movie · 1h 41m
HorrorDramaComedyCrime
"NO ONE WILL SUFFER."
Overview
In 1930s Prague, a Czech cremator who firmly believes cremation relieves one from earthly suffering is drawn inexorably to Nazism.
Ratings
IMDb
8/10
Rotten Tomatoes
89%
Key crew
- Juraj HerzDirector
- Zdeněk LiškaOriginal Music Composer
- Ladislav FuksScreenplay
- Juraj HerzScreenplay
Cast
- Rudolf HrušínskýKarel Kopfrkingl
- Vlasta ChramostováLakmé / Dagmar
- Jana StehnováZina
- Miloš VogničMili
- Ilja PrachařWalter Reinke
- Zora BožinováReinkeová
- Eduard KohoutBettleheim
- Jiří LírStrauss
- Dimitri RafalskyFenek
- Jan VlčekVrána
- Václav HalamaPelikán
- Jiří HálekRámar Holý
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Themes
based on novel or bookinsanitychild murderzoodark comedycrematoriumexterminatorfuneral directornazi collaborationismczech new wavefamily killedczech resistance