The Garden (1968 film)
The Garden (Czech: Zahrada) is a 1968 Czechoslovak film directed by Jan Švankmajer.[1] It is based on a story by Ivan Kraus Living Fence.[2][3]
| The Garden | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Jan Švankmajer |
| Produced by | Josef Soukup |
| Written by | Jan Švankmajer Ivan Kraus |
| Based on | Living Fence by Ivan Kraus |
| Starring | Jiří Hálek Luděk Kopřiva |
| Music by | Zdeněk Liška |
| Cinematography | Svatopluk Malý |
| Edited by | Milada Sádková |
Production company | Krátký Film Praha |
Release date | August, 1968 |
Running time | 17 minutes |
| Country | Czechoslovakia |
| Language | Czech |
Plot
Josef invites his old friend Franta to his home. Franta is shocked when he finds out that the house is surrounded by people who are holding their hands. Josef show Franta his garden but Franta eventually asks who are these people. Josef tells him it is his hedge (lit. "living fence" in Czech). Josef eventually tells that people in the fence are volunteers that Josef has some knowledge about. Franta eventually finds his place in the fence.[4]
Cast
- Jiří Hálek as Franta
- Luděk Kopřiva as Josef
- Míla Myslíková as Miluš
- Václav Borovička as Borůvka
- František Husák as Man in rubber coat
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References
- "Zahrada (1968)". Czech and Slovak Film Database. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
- "Jan Švankmajer: Zahrada". www.odaha.com (in Czech). Retrieved 31 January 2018.
- "Zahrada". Česká televize (in Czech). Retrieved 31 January 2018.
- "Zahrada (1968)". Filmový přehled (in Czech). Retrieved 31 January 2018.
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