The Cremator
- Original title
- Spalovac mrtvol (The Cremator)
- Year
- 1969
- Running time
- 95 min.
- Country
- Czechoslovakia
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Music
- Cinematography
Stanislav Milota (B&W)- Producer
- Genre
- Drama. Horror | Black Comedy. 1930s. Nazism. Surrealism. Psychological Drama. Czechoslovak New Wave. Cult Movie
- Synopsis
- Karl works at a crematorium in Prague. Obsessed with his duties, he believes he is not just cremating the dead, but liberating the souls of the departed. With Nazi forces gathering at the Czech border, he descends into a mania that allows him to enact his disturbed beliefs.
- Rankings Position
- Awards
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1972: Sitges Fantasy Film Festival: Best Movie, Actor (Rudolf Hrusinsky), Cinematography
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