The Return of the Prodigal Son
Directed byEvald Schorm
Written byEvald Schorm
Sergej Machonin
Produced byVáclav Rouha
StarringJan Kačer
Jana Brejchová
CinematographyFrantišek Uldrich
Edited byJiřina Lukešová
Music byJan Klusák
Production
company
Filmové studio Barrandov
Distributed byÚstřední půjčovna filmů
Release date
  • March 10, 1967 (1967-03-10)
Running time
99 minutes[1]
CountryCzechoslovakia
LanguageCzech

The Return of the Prodigal Son (Czech: Návrat ztraceného syna) is a 1966 Czechoslovak drama film directed by Evald Schorm.[2][3] The film won Special Mention at Locarno International Film Festival in 1967.[4]

Synopsis

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Cast

Release

in 2012, the film was released on DVD by The Criterion Collection as a part of the Eclipse Series compilatio Pearls of the Czech New Wave.[5][6]

References

  1. ^ "The Return of the Prodigal Son". Filmový přehled. NFA. Retrieved 2020-02-08.
  2. ^ Táňa Bretyšová, ed. (2004). Czech feature film IV: 1961-1970. Národní filmový ústav.
  3. ^ Richard Taylor; Nancy Wood (2000). The BFI companion to Eastern European and Russian cinema. British Film Institute. p. 208.
  4. ^ Peter Cowie (1975). 50 major film-makers. A. S. Barnes. p. 233.
  5. ^ Noel Murray (May 2, 2012). "Eclipse Series 32: Pearls Of The Czech New Wave". AV Club. Retrieved March 6, 2020.
  6. ^ David Blakeslee (July 27, 2012). "A Journey Through the Eclipse Series: Evald Schorm's Return of the Prodigal Son". Criterion Cast. Retrieved March 6, 2020.

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