Faust (Lesson Faust) (1994)

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Directed by

Jan Svankmajer

Starring

Petr Cepek
Faust

Jan Kraus

Viktorie Knotková

Petr Meissel

Zita Morávková

Václav Svankmajer

Jaroslava Zelenková
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Andrew Sachs
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Christian Dietrich Grabbe
novel

Christopher Marlowe
play The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus

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Description: An ordinary man is lured into a strange puppet theatre by a map and finds himself embroiled in a production of the Faustian legend. "The spirit of the ages, that you find, In the end, is the spirit of Humankind: A mirror where all the ages are revealed. And so often it's all a mere misery Something we run away from at first sight. A pile of sweepings, a lumber room, maybe At best, a puppet show, that's bright With maxims, excellent, pragmatic, Suitable when dolls' mouths wax dramatic!" ... (more)

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"17.10. Svankmajerin Faustissa päähenkilömme päätyy kadulla jaettavan esitteen houkuttelemana mukaan vanhaan kunnon näytelmään, jossa hän kuitenkin tällä kertaa on mukana itsenään, joka on vastoin tahtoaan elokuvan sisällä olevassa näytelmässä, joka on osittain nukketeatteria. Ratkaisu on kiinnostavampi kuin pelkän juonen esittäminen ja tarjoaa ohjaajalleen mahdollisuuden tehdä vaikka mitä hauskaa, upeaa ja rivoa nukkemaailmassa. Demonien nukkeversiota edestakaisin pompotte"