Magician
(1988)
★ 5.7 IMDb · 7 votes
Year: 1988
Runtime: 87 мин
Country: Czechoslovakia
Director: František Vláčil
Cast: Jiří Schwarz, Veronika Žilková, Marta Vančurová, Petr Čepek, Jan Hrušínský, Rudolf Hrušínský, Milena Dvorská, Josef Karlík, Jan Kraus, Miriam Kantorková
Plot
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.