Milan Kundera: From the Joke to Insignificance
“The only documentary about Milan Kundera's legacy”
2021•15+•1h 35m•5.9•Released
Documentary
The brilliant Czech writer Milan Kundera has not given an interview in thirty years; nor does he appear in public. How did he become a legendary author? What is so unique about his books?
Director
Miloslav Šmídmajer
Writer
Miloslav Šmídmajer, Jakub Vansa
Languages
Czech, French
Studio
Bio Illusion
Cast
Lukáš Hlavica
Self - Narrator (voice)
Leonard Hädler Stirský
Philosophy Student
Milan Uhde
Self - Playwright
Tomáš Kubíček
Self - Literary Historian
Jan Kačer
Self - Actor
Jiří Bartoška
Self - Actor
Karel Steigerwald
Self - Writer
Jiří Brabec
Self - Literary Historian
Sylvie Richterová
Self - Writer
Mojmír Jerábek
Self - Journalist
Tomáš Sedláček
Self - Editor
Jakub Češka
Self - Literary Theorist
Karel Fuksa
Self - Filmmaker
Jiří Záviš
Self - Stage Director
Miloš Štědroň
Self - Musicologist
Production
Company
Bio Illusion
Company
Česká televize
Producer
Miloslav Šmídmajer
Recommended
7
De Palma
2016
7.4
Love, Antosha
2019
7.1
They'll Love Me When I'm Dead
2018
7.1
Milius
2013
8
My Mom Jayne
2025
8.4
Everybody’s Everything
2019
7.5
Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski
2018
7.1
Friedkin Uncut
2018
6.6
Whitney: Can I Be Me
2017
7
Lucy and Desi
2022
7.7
Matangi / Maya / M.I.A.
2018
7.2
QT8: The First Eight
2019
7.2
Come See Me in the Good Light
2025
7.2
The Curse of the Dragon
1993
7.2
Batman & Bill
2017
7
Pamela, A Love Story
2023
7.1
Cover-Up
2025
7
Corman's World
2011
6.6
The Kid Stays in the Picture
2002
6.9
Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures
2016
Similar Movies
Betsy Palmer: A Scream Queen Legend
2006
Never Turn Your Back On Sparks
2014
The Last Days of Hank Williams: Stories Told by Two Men Who Were There
0
7
Disintegration: An Album, a Band, a Generation
2024
6.8
The Joan of Arc Case
2023
8
Barbara Stok - How to live well
2023
6.8
Travelin' Band: Creedence Clearwater Revival at the Royal Albert Hall
2022
6.5
Gene Kelly: An American in Hollywood
2025
8.1
Martin Scorsese, the Italian-American Master
2024
5.3
It Takes a Lunatic
2019
7.5
Grizzly Man
2005
The Real Great Escape
2012
Frank Sinatra Memorial
2000
Rafael França: obra como testamento
2001
6
Tom Cruise: Lights, Camera, Action
2022
7
Behind the Paint: The Story of Slaughtered Goat
2025
7
Gérard Jugnot, une vie de comédies
2023
5.5
Francisco Brennand
2012
6.5
Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire
1991
8
Françoise Dorléac, from The Man from Rio to The Young Girls of Rochefort
2021