The Cremator

The Cremator(1969)

03/14/1969 (US)Comedy, Horror, Drama1h 41m
7.8

"NO ONE WILL SUFFER."

Overview

In 1930s Prague, a Czech cremator who firmly believes cremation relieves one from earthly suffering is drawn inexorably to Nazism.

Juraj Herz

Director

Ladislav Fuks

Screenplay

Juraj Herz

Screenplay

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A review by badelf
10.0

Written on April 27, 2023

This film blew me away. It's done in the style of a beautiful tone poem. Yet, the subject is the horror of ethnic cleansing. The juxtaposition is riveting.