Drama · Czechoslovakia · 1969 · 1h 21m

The Genius

Génius

Director

Cast

Vlado Müller as Peter Tobiás Elena Zvaríková-Pappová as Mariana Tobiášová Vlasta Fialová as Viola Hluchová Jozef Budský as Supermagician Viliam Polónyi as Accused Mikuláš Ladižinský as Magician

Crew

Stanislav Szomolányi — Director of Photography Maximilián Remeň — Editor Ilja Zeljenka — Original Music Composer Alfonz Bednár — Screenplay Alfonz Bednár — Story Ivan Kot — Production Design

Synopsis

A metaphorical story about the conflict of human reason and ideals with the dehumanizing mechanism of social institutions. A satire criticizing the negative relations between people, condemning the evils of human characters and the resulting qualities - pride, envy, malicious gloating, hatred and mammonism.

Key Collaborators

Štefan Uher Director Stanislav Szomolányi Director of Photography Maximilián Remeň Editor Ilja Zeljenka Original Music Composer Alfonz Bednár Screenplay Alfonz Bednár Story Ivan Kot Production Design

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