Drama · Czechoslovakia · 1961 · 1h 45m

The Night Guest

Noční host

Director

Cast

Jiří Vala as Martin Růžek as Rudolf Hrušínský as Jana Hlaváčová as Světla Amortová as Vladimír Brabec as

Crew

Jaroslav Tuzar — Director of Photography Antonín Zelenka — Editor Jiří Srnka — Original Music Composer Ludvík Aškenazy — Screenplay Otakar Vávra — Screenplay Karel Škvor — Production Design

Synopsis

When a man stops at a motel one evening in 1961, his tormenting behavior drives one of the people present at the motel to remember his experiences in a concentration camp during WWII.

Mood & Themes

based on play or musical

Key Collaborators

Otakar Vávra Director Jaroslav Tuzar Director of Photography Antonín Zelenka Editor Jiří Srnka Original Music Composer Ludvík Aškenazy Screenplay Otakar Vávra Screenplay Karel Škvor Production Design

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