She Sat in a Glass House Throwing Stones

Overview

A portrait of the poet Jana Černá, daughter of Franz Kafka's lover Milena Jesenská. Behind the bright facade on contemporary Prague, with its travel agencies and McDonalds, there is a tunnel leading to the world behind the postcards. Here, Jana's friends, Prague freaks, poets and philosophers, tell of this exceptional, passionate woman. With the surreal humour of Prague and with a little nostalgia they recall Jana Černá's excesses, her inability to follow rules, and her magnificent lies...

Details

Status

Released

Release date

November 26, 1992

Original language

German

Spoken languages

German

Countries

Austria

Production

Extrafilm

Director

Bernd Neuburger,Nadja Seelich

Writer

Nadja Seelich

Producer

Bernd Neuburger

Cinematography

Bernd Neuburger

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0105404