The End of a Priest (1969)
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- 1h 38min
- Comedy
- 10 Jan 1969 (Czechoslovakia)
- Movie
A verger, who likes to dress as a priest, is invited, by one of the villagers, to be the pastor at a vacant church. The atheist teacher resents the pastor, and tries to embarrass him in various ways, including being caught with the local...
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Cast
| Vlastimil Brodský | ... |
Kostelník
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| Jan Libícek | ... |
Kantor
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| Jana Brejchová | ... |
Majka
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Zdena Skvorecka | ... |
Anna
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| Josefa Pechlatová | ... |
Babicka
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| Helena Ruzicková | ... |
Hospodyne
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Eva Repíková | ... |
Dívka
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Marie Landova | ... |
Dívka
(as Marie Landová)
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Libuse Freslová | ... |
Matka
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| Jana Synková | ... |
Dívka
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Ludmila Lebedová | ... |
Babicka
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| Andrea Cunderlíková | ... |
Mladá maminka
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Marie Rybnícková | ... |
Pozorovatelka
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| Jaroslav Satoranský | ... |
Toník
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Vladimír Valenta | ... |
Hospodár
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| Martin Ruzek | ... |
Bílý biskup
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Vladimir Jedenáctik | ... |
Vandrák
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| Václav Kotva | ... |
Jan
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Pavel Bosek | ... |
Principál
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Gueye Cheick | ... |
Cerný biskup
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Jan Cmíral | ... |
Kovár
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| Jirí Lír | ... |
Hejtman
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| Pavel Landovský | ... |
Pozorovatel
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Jirí Hartman | ... |
Pozorovatel
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| Vladimír Hrabánek | ... |
Fízl
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| Jan Schmid | ... |
Dráb
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Jirí Sýkora | ... |
Montér
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Ivan Kraus | ... |
Montér
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Petr Cunderlík | ... |
Franta
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Antonin Prazak | ... |
Hasic
(as Antonín Prazák)
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Antonín Lebeda | ... |
Deda s fajfkou
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Karel Hovorka |
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| Jaroslav Moucka | ... |
Hasic (voice)
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Marie Strosová-Steinerová |
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Jirina Jandová | ... |
(uncredited)
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Zuzana Rumlová | ... |
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Directed by
| Evald Schorm | ||
Written by
| Evald Schorm | ... | () |
| Josef Skvorecký | ... | () |
Music by
| Jan Klusák | ||
Cinematography by
| Jaromír Sofr | ||
Editing by
| Jirina Lukesová | ||
Production Design by
| Jindrich Götz | ... | (as Jindrich Goetz) |
Art Direction by
| Jindrich Götz | ||
Set Decoration by
| Jan Schmid | ||
Costume Design by
| Svata Sophová | ||
Makeup Department
| Vladimir Cerny | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| Václav Havlík | ... | unit manager |
| Vera Kadlecová | ... | production manager (as Vera Kadlecova) |
| Jaromír Kallista | ... | unit manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Josef Krames | ... | assistant director |
Sound Department
| Frantisek Fabián | ... | sound |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Jitka Bylinská | ... | still photographer |
| Petr Cech | ... | camera operator |
Music Department
| Frantisek Belfín | ... | conductor |
| Filmový Symfonický Orchestr | ... | orchestra |
| Pavel Kuehn | ... | conductor (as Pavel Kühn) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Alexander Kliment | ... | script editor (as Alexandr Klimentiev) |
Additional Crew
| Josef Konícek | ... | choreographer |
| Bedrich Kubala | ... | production team |
| Rudolf Mertlík | ... | latin dialogues |
| Ladislav Novotný | ... | production team |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Ústrední Pujcovna Filmu (1969) (Czechoslovakia) (theatrical)
- Grove Press (1970) (United States) (subtitled)
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Storyline
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A verger, who likes to dress as a priest, is invited, by one of the villagers, to be the pastor at a vacant church. The atheist teacher resents the pastor, and tries to embarrass him in various ways, including being caught with the local girl, Majka. Written by Will Gilbert |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Jana Synková's debut. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in A cseh új hullám (1990). See more » |