In Search of Ester
Ester Krumbachová was a director, screenplay writer and artist, and one of the most significant figures of the Czechoslovak New Wave.
- Pátrání po Ester
- Czechia 2005
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- English
- 119 min.
- Přístupný
Videos
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1 min43rd KVIFF – Věra Chytilová
Festival Trailers
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9 minEster Krumbachová – profile
Murdering the Devil
About
She worked in theater, writing and illustration. She worked on movies such as
On The Party and Guests, Daisies, All My Compatriots, Valerie and Her Week of
Wonders, The Very Late Afternoon of a Faun, Marian, and many others. Director
Věra Chytilová interviews Ester’s colleagues, friends, and loved ones.
Piece by piece she puts together an image of an inspiring human being and
searches for an answer to the question: Who was Ester?
Please excuse the lower technical quality. Original footage and archive
materials are not available in higher resolution.
Credits
Director:
Věra Chytilová
Screenplay:
Věra Chytilová
Cinematography:
David Čálek
Sound:
Petr Provazník, Milan Gábor, Tomáš Kubec
Editing:
Jakub Hejna
Producer:
Vratislav Šlajer
Cast:
Ester Krumbachová, Věra Chytilová, Jan Němec, Ivan Vyskočil, Květa Fialová, Jiří Krejčík, Otakar Vávra, Vojtěch Jasný, Radoslav Brzobohatý, Marta Kubišová, Jiřina Bohdalová, Jiří Svoboda, Petr Václav, Ivan Balaďa, Kateřina Macháčková, Jan Klusák, Ivan Král, Petr Slabý, Věra Jirousová
Links
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