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Short film

Dr. Hrabal

1993 · 34 min

A gentle, meandering portrait that drifts through streets and taverns, letting a talkative writer's voice and memories wash over you like conversation.

Directed by
Paweł Trzaska
Genres
Documentary
Overview
A film impression about Bohumil Hrabal - an encounter with the man and his literary work. The film was shot in places well known and close to the writer: in Prague and small Czech towns. In addition to Hrabal, it features director Jirzi Menzel, who talks about his collaboration with the writer.
How it feels
Warm, whimsical, earnest and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Art, memory, identity, friendship
Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Paweł Trzaska
Genres
Documentary
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How it feels

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Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour3
Realism9
Romance1
Tension1
Darkness2
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
documentary
Directed by
Paweł Trzaska
Written by
Paweł Trzaska
Starring
Bohumil Hrabal, Jiří Menzel, Adam Ferency
Cinematography
Zdzisław Najda
Runtime
34 min
Country
Czech Republic, Poland
Languages
Czech, Polish

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