Cimrman in the World of Music (2006)
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Jan Klusák is associated with: Cimrman in the World of Music
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Three surreal depictions of failures of communication that occur on all levels of human society. ...
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A baleful limping man walks through Prague. He is Asmodeus (Juraj Herz), the fiend of lustfulness, entertaining himself by putting together by magic couples of lovers. He only fails at the swimming pool. Zuzana (Jana Sulcová), the good-looking blonde, ign ...
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Film based on the story by the French writer Gérard de Nerval. A terrifying story that takes us to Paris in the time of the Three Musketeers. The magician Conin enchants evil that afterwards destroys him and a shy love-lorn young man named Eustach. ...
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An experimental retelling of the story of Adam and Eve which then progresses into an allegorical depiction of the loss of innocence. ...
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