This edition: The Ear
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Original tape date: March 6, 1998. First aired: April 7, 1998.(1970/Czechoslovakia, 91 min., b&w, drama) Cast: Radoslav Brzobohaty, Jirina Bohdalova, Borivoj Navratil. A Deputy Minister and his wife have been invited to an official government reception. The couple has become accustomed to constant surveillance, but this night something else is afoot. Realizing his high position is threatened, the husband begins to panic. An argument reveals a serious crisis in their marriage as well as the inescapable nature of their situation. The ubiquitous "ear" listens and records.
Professor Jerry Carlson discusses the 1970 Czech film "The Ear," directed by Karel Kachyna, with Professor Milena Jelinek from Columbia University, who is also a screenwriter and a director.
Guest List
Milena Jellinek Professor, Screenwriter, Director, Columbia University
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