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Král komiků

1963

A gentle, slightly haunted backstage comedy about a performer shadowed by the ghost of the star he imitates.

Genres
Comedy
Overview
The impersonator goes to the dressing room after his exit and is haunted by visions of Vlasta Burian. At every performance, the audience asks him to perform the famous comedian. The Imitator decides to take a holiday instead, but even then he has no peace.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Identity, obsession, celebrity, art
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror2
    Humour6
    Realism6
    Romance2
    Tension3
    Darkness3
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight4

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    comedy
    Directed by
    Rudolf Jaroš, Vladimír Sís
    Written by
    Myrtil Frída, Rudolf Jaroš, Vladimír Sís
    Starring
    Vlasta Burian, Jiří Štuchal, Miloš Patočka
    Music
    Zdeněk Liška
    Cinematography
    Adolf Hejzlar
    Country
    Czechoslovakia
    Languages
    Czech

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