Crime · Czechoslovakia · 1973 · 1h 28m

The Secret of the Gold Buddha

Tajemství zlatého Buddhy

The Secret of the Gold Buddha poster
Director
Dušan Klein
Cast
Eduard Cupák as František Krasl Otakar Brousek as baron Riessig Blanka Waleská as Jana Preissová as Milena Dvorská as Václav Postránecký as
Crew
Jiří Stöhr — Director of Photography Josef Dobřichovský — Editor Svatopluk Havelka — Original Music Composer Ladislav Fuks — Screenplay Dušan Klein — Screenplay Otto Zelenka — Screenplay
Synopsis

A crime story set in the second half of the 19th century. Krasl, a Prague schoolteacher, is searching for a statue of the Golden Buddha, which is supposed to contain compromising materials on the factory owner Riessig.

Mood & Themes
based on novel or book
Key Collaborators
Dušan Klein Director Jiří Stöhr Director of Photography Josef Dobřichovský Editor Svatopluk Havelka Original Music Composer Ladislav Fuks Screenplay Dušan Klein Screenplay Otto Zelenka Screenplay Josef Nesvadba Novel Milan Nejedlý Production Design Fernand Vácha Costume Design
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