This edition: Death of the Beautiful Roebucks - Smrt krásnych srncu
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Original tape date: February 13, 1998. First aired: March 13, 1998.(1986/Czechoslovakia, 91 min., color, drama) Cast: Karel Hermanek, Rudolf Hrusinsky, Jiri Krampol, Lubor Tokos. The 1930s and '40s through the eyes of the Popper family. The father is a successful vacuum cleaner salesman and an enthusiastic admirer of the nature that surrounds the Berounka River, where he enjoys fishing. Kachyna's historical meditation interweaves several of Ota Pavel's autobio-graphical stories and peaks with the tragic fate of a Czech-Jewish family during the German occupation.
Professor Jerry Carlson discusses the 1986 Czech film, Death of the Beautiful Reobucks (Smrt krásnych srncu) directed by Karel Kachnya, with Professor Leonard Quart, editor of Cineaste magazine and professor at The College of Staten Island.
Guest List
Leonard Quart Professor, College of Staten Island, City University of New York, Associate Editor of Cineaste
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