A RIDICULOUS GENTLEMAN (1969)

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A Ridiculous Gentleman
Drama
November 28, 1969
Czech
1h 21m
Filmové studio Barrandov
When a noted professor receives a new treatment for his heart ailment, his outlook on life changes. Despite doctor's orders, he is determined to live out his final days on his own terms and fulfill his fantasies. He saves the life of a young woman who tries to kill herself after his recovery from heart surgery in this symbolic story of a man trying to determine his own fate in his last days alive.
Cast & Characters
Crew
Karel Kachyňa
Director
Jan Procházka
Screenplay
Karel Kachyňa
Screenplay
Zdeněk Liška
Original Music Composer
Josef Pávek
Director of Photography
Erich Švabík
Executive Producer