In a rare instance of literary adaptation, Chytilová was inspired by Franz Kafka’s writings. Mr. K stashes stolen jewelry away at home and seldom allows his wife to wear it. A nosy neighbour, Mr. B, drops in. A cat observes it all.
Jan Hartman | Story |
Věra Chytilová | Screenplay |
Petr Mareš | Director of Photography |
Karel Holek | Makeup & Hair |
Petr Weigl | Production Manager |
Jan Černý | Production Manager |
Jan Klusák | Original Music Composer |
Libor Pešek | Conductor |
Věra Chytilová | Director |
Jan Pacák | Production Design |