Milan Kundera: From the Joke to Insignificance

Milan Kundera: From the Joke to Insignificance

The only documentary about Milan Kundera's legacy

2021 cs 95 minutes

Rating: 6.2

Plot

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?

Trailer

Cast

Lukáš Hlavica

Lukáš Hlavica

Self - Narrator (voice)

Leonard Hädler Stirský

Leonard Hädler Stirský

Philosophy Student

Milan Uhde

Milan Uhde

Self - Playwright

Tomáš Kubíček

Tomáš Kubíček

Self - Literary Historian

Jan Kačer

Jan Kačer

Self - Actor

Jiří Bartoška

Jiří Bartoška

Self - Actor

Karel Steigerwald

Karel Steigerwald

Self - Writer

Jiří Brabec

Jiří Brabec

Self - Literary Historian

Sylvie Richterová

Sylvie Richterová

Self - Writer

Mojmír Jerábek

Mojmír Jerábek

Self - Journalist

Tomáš Sedláček

Tomáš Sedláček

Self - Editor

Jakub Češka

Jakub Češka

Self - Literary Theorist

Karel Fuksa

Karel Fuksa

Self - Filmmaker

Jiří Záviš

Jiří Záviš

Self - Stage Director

Miloš Štědroň

Miloš Štědroň

Self - Musicologist

Bernard-Henri Lévy

Bernard-Henri Lévy

Self - Philosopher

Antoine Gallimard

Antoine Gallimard

Self - Publisher

Yasmina Reza

Yasmina Reza

Self - Writer

Jean-Paul Enthoven

Jean-Paul Enthoven

Self - Writer

Guy Scarpetta

Guy Scarpetta

Self - Writer

Alain Finkielkraut

Alain Finkielkraut

Self - Philosopher

Florence Noiville

Florence Noiville

Self - Writer

Nicolas Briançon

Nicolas Briançon

Self - Actor

Jean-Claude Carrière

Jean-Claude Carrière

Self - Screenwriter

Lakis Proguidis

Lakis Proguidis

Self - Writer

Massimo Rizzante

Massimo Rizzante

Self - Writer

Teresa Cremisi

Teresa Cremisi

Self - Publisher

Věra Hrabánková

Věra Hrabánková

Self - Kundera's Wife (voice) (archive footage)

Milan Kundera

Milan Kundera

Self - Writer (voice) (archive footage)

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