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Magician (1988)

Original title: Mág

1988-03-01 · 1h 27m · CS
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A narration of episodes from the life of the famous Czech poet, Karel Hynek Mácha. Throughout the film, we witness a deep analysis of Mácha's complex character (his relation to another Czech writer of the time Josef Kajetán Tyl, his unbearable jealousy, his solitude, his attitude to nature,etc.) on the well-depicted historical background with all its particularities.

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František VláčilDirectorVáclav NývltWriter

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Jiří SchwarzJiří SchwarzKarel Hynek MáchaVeronika ŽilkováVeronika ŽilkováLori SomkováMarta VančurováMarta VančurováMárinkaPetr ČepekPetr ČepekLedvinaJan HrušínskýJan HrušínskýMichal MáchaRudolf HrušínskýRudolf HrušínskýPoetry Reader (voice)Milena DvorskáMilena DvorskáDurasováJosef KarlíkJosef KarlíkDurasJan KrausJan KrausTrojanMiriam KantorkováMiriam KantorkováLorenzováJana HlaváčkováJana HlaváčkováŽena v černémBlažena HolišováBlažena HolišováMáchova matka

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What is Magician about?

A narration of episodes from the life of the famous Czech poet, Karel Hynek Mácha. Throughout the film, we witness a deep analysis of Mácha's complex character (his relation to another Czech writer of the time Josef Kajetán Tyl, his unbearable jealousy, his solitude, his attitude to nature,etc.) on the well-depicted historical background with all its particularities.

How long is Magician?

Magician has a runtime of 87 minutes.