The Best of Czechoslovak Cinema: The Cremator

Wednesday, October 24, 2018, 6:30 pm
Photo in which three of four people have their eyes blacked out
During World War II, a demented cremator believes cremation relieves earthly suffering and so he sets out to save the world. Directed by Juraj Herz. 1969. Free.
Location: 
Fine Arts Building, Coppola Theatre
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Sponsor: 
School of Cinema
Contact: 
School of Cinema
Phone: 
415-338-1629
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The School of Cinema opens its The Best of Czechoslovak Cinema course to the public on Wednesday evenings this fall. The screenings showcase the most memorable works of some of the most significant directors from the 1950s to the present. All films shown with English subtitles. Featured as Cinema 307, the course is taught by Professor Steven Kovacs.