Release Date: 1969-01-01
Overview: A poetic melodramatic documentary inspired by the death of Jan Palach. The footage from the funeral is accompanied by the words of Maxim Gorky's Old Woman Izergil (On the Flaming Danek's Heart), sung by Kühn's mixed choir, solos by Milada Sýkorová and Jiří Němeček. The apotheosis of a leader who sacrificed himself to save his people, warning of the cowardice of the crowd.
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Oľga Sýkorová
as Singing (voice)
Jiří Němeček
as Commentary (voice)
Ivan Koudelka - Director of Photography
Maxim Gorky - Short Story
Karel Hložek - Director of Photography
Karel Cajthaml - Sound
Juraj Šajmovič - Director of Photography
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