CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel(2018)
A provocative, witty and intimate insight into one of cinema's most important movements
CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel Synopsis
An epic exploration of the Czechoslovak New Wave cinema of the 1960s and 70s, structured around a series of conversations with one of its most acclaimed exponents - Closely Observed Trains director Jiří Menzel.
CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel (2018) is a documentary film directed by Shivendra Singh Dungarpur, released on September 16, 2018 with a runtime of 7h 28m. It stars Jiří Menzel, Antonín Máša, Dušan Hanák and Ivan Passer. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Shivendra Singh Dungarpur
- Producers:
- Teesha Elizabeth Cherian
- Cinematographer:
- K.U. Mohanan
- Status:
- Released
CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jiří Menzel
as Self
- Antonín Máša
Antonín Máša
as Self
Dušan Hanák
as Self
Ivan Passer
as Self
Miloš Forman
as Self
Juraj Jakubisko
as Self
Věra Chytilová
as Self
Karel Kachyňa
as Self
Pavel Juráček
as Self
Ján Kadár
as Self
Elmar Klos
as Self
Ester Krumbachová
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Shivendra Singh Dungarpur, produced by Teesha Elizabeth Cherian.
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CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 2 ratings.
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CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel online?
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CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel (2018) is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel?
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The main cast of CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel (2018) includes Jiří Menzel, Antonín Máša, Dušan Hanák, Ivan Passer and Miloš Forman. The film was directed by Shivendra Singh Dungarpur. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel released?
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CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel was released on September 16, 2018 and runs for 7h 28m.
Is CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel worth watching?
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CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel (2018) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.