The Cremator

The Cremator

7.8IMDb Score
Released:1969-03-14
Duration:101 min
Director:Juraj Herz
Actors:Rudolf Hrušínský, Vlasta Chramostová, Jana Stehnová, Miloš Vognič, Ilja Prachař
Production:Filmové studio Barrandov

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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