Overview

Matylda, who lives in the Czech countryside, is trying to arrange burial plans for her dying husband, Jan. While Matylda hopes to have a funeral for Jan in the small town where they once lived, there are complications. Years earlier, Jan spoke out against the Communist government and was consequently expelled from the town. When Matylda fails to convince a local politician to allow the ceremony, she uses her husband's funeral as a public show of dissent.

Cast

Jaroslava Tichá, Ľudovít Kroner, Josef Somr, Jana Vychodilová, Ludmila Roubíková, Jan Kühnmund, Gustav Opočenský, Božena Böhmová

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What is "Funeral Ceremony" about?

Matylda, who lives in the Czech countryside, is trying to arrange burial plans for her dying husband, Jan. While Matylda hopes to have a funeral for Jan in the small town where they once lived, there are complications. Years earlier, Jan spoke out against the Communist government and was consequently expelled from the town. When Matylda fails to convince a local politician to allow the ceremony, she uses her husband's funeral as a public show of dissent.

When was "Funeral Ceremony" released?

Funeral Ceremony was released in 1969.

Who stars in "Funeral Ceremony"?

The cast includes Jaroslava Tichá, Ľudovít Kroner, Josef Somr, Jana Vychodilová.