Bohemia Docta or the Labyrinth of the World and the Lust-House of the Heart (A Divine Comedy)

Overview

A labyrinthine portrait of Czech culture on the brink of a new millennium. Egon Bondy prophesies a capitalist inferno, Jim Čert admits to collaborating with the secret police, Jaroslav Foglar can’t find a bottle-opener, and Ivan Diviš makes observations about his own funeral. This is the Czech Republic in the late 90s, as detailed in Karel Vachek’s documentary.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

December 16, 2000

Original language

Czech

Spoken languages

Czech

Countries

Czech Republic

Production

Česká televize,Krátký film Praha

Cast

Kája Saudek,Lída Rakušanová,Mejla Hlavsa,Jan Němec,Jiří Krejčík,Dagmar Havlová Veškrnová,Stanislav Brebera,Jan Brabec,Pavel Dostál,Josef Janíčekand 16 more

Director

Karel Vachek

Writer

Karel Vachek

Producer

Aleš Novák,Jan Sibrava

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0250262