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Vltava + Kasárna Karlín uvádí: Spalovač mrtvol do uší i na plátně
Vltava + Kasárna Karlín presents: The corpse incinerator in the ears and on the screen
Event by: Kasárna Karlín, Český rozhlas Vltava
Location: Kasárna Karlín, Prvního pluku 20/2, Praha 8
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Theatre, Films
About event
As part of the Film Summer, the Vltava station will present the first ever radio adaptation of the famous novel The Corpse Burner. On this occasion, the cult film version from 1968 will be screened in the Karlín Barracks. The radio play will absorb you with sound design that enhances the atmosphere and the turning points of the horror story. Actors of the main roles, Ivan Trojan and David Novotní, were nominated in the Invisible Actor poll. The production will be available for viewing throughout the month from August 18.
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Summer cinema with headphones – The corpse incinerator
CZ + ENG subtitles
Late 1930s: Mr. Karel Kopfrkingl is a dedicated employee of the Prague crematorium and an exemplary family man who consistently takes care of the proper running of the household and the all-round education of his children. He likes to read aloud from his favorite book about Tibet. The oppressive atmosphere of tense times is compounding the general fear. Kopfrkingl, who lives in a middle-class stereotype, cooperates with the Nazi occupiers and gets rid of everything dangerous in his surroundings, including members of his own family, with monstrous self-effacement. His great and dangerous career begins...
More at rozhl.as/FilmoveLeto
Summer cinema with headphones – The corpse incinerator
CZ + ENG subtitles
Late 1930s: Mr. Karel Kopfrkingl is a dedicated employee of the Prague crematorium and an exemplary family man who consistently takes care of the proper running of the household and the all-round education of his children. He likes to read aloud from his favorite book about Tibet. The oppressive atmosphere of tense times is compounding the general fear. Kopfrkingl, who lives in a middle-class stereotype, cooperates with the Nazi occupiers and gets rid of everything dangerous in his surroundings, including members of his own family, with monstrous self-effacement. His great and dangerous career begins...