Oct 21, 2021
95 min
Full-HD

Milan Kundera: From the Joke to Insignificance (2021)

The brilliant Czech writer Milan Kundera has not given an interview in thirty years; nor does he appear in public. How did he become a legendary author? What is so unique about his books?

Category

Documentary

Country

Czech Republic

Companies

Bio Illusion Česká televize

Lukáš Hlavica

Self - Narrator (voice)

Leonard Hädler Stirský

Philosophy Student

Milan Uhde

Self - Playwright

Tomáš Kubíček

Self - Literary Historian

Jan Kačer

Self - Actor

Jiří Bartoška

Self - Actor

Karel Steigerwald

Self - Writer

Jiří Brabec

Self - Literary Historian

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