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The Cremator

The Cremator

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1969

Release Year

96 min

Runtime

Horror
Drama
Comedy

Overview

In 1930s Prague, a Czech cremator who firmly believes cremation relieves one from earthly suffering is drawn inexorably to Nazism.

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Keywords

based on novel or book
insanity
child murder
zoo
dark comedy
crematorium
exterminator
funeral director
nazi collaborationism
czech new wave
family killed
czech resistance
human zoo exhibit

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badelf

April 27, 2023

10
10/10

This film blew me away. It's done in the style of a beautiful tone poem. Yet, the subject is the horror of ethnic cleansing. The juxtaposition is riveting.

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