Movie: Funeral Ceremony

Top 10 Billed Cast

Jaroslava Tichá
Jaroslava Tichá

Matylda Chladilová

Ľudovít Kroner
Ľudovít Króner

Jan Chladil

Josef Somr
Josef Somr

Jana Vychodilová
Jana Vychodilová

Ludmila Roubíková
Ludmila Roubíková

Jan Kühnmund
Jan Kühnmund

Gustav Opočenský
Gustav Opočenský

Božena Böhmová
Božena Böhmová

Josef Bartůněk
Josef Bartůněk

Vladimír Huber
Vladimír Huber

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    Matylda, who lives in the Czech countryside, is trying to arrange burial plans for her dying husband, Jan. While Matylda hopes to have a funeral for Jan in the small town where they once lived, there are complications. Years earlier, Jan spoke out against the Communist government and was consequently expelled from the town. When Matylda fails to convince a local politician to allow the ceremony, she uses her husband's funeral as a public show of dissent.

  • Release Date

    1969-01-01

  • Average

    5.8

  • Rating:

    2.9 starts
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  • Languages:

    Český
  • Keywords

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