The Cremator
1969·Czechoslovakia·95 min.
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Karl works at a crematorium in Prague. Obsessed with his duties, he believes he is not just cremating the dead, but liberating the souls of the departed. With Nazi forces gathering at the Czech border, he descends into a mania that allows him to enact his disturbed beliefs.
DirectorJuraj Herz
MusicZdenek Liska
CinematographyStanislav Milota
Original titleSpalovac mrtvol (The Cremator)