Cremator definition of cremator by the free dictionary. Cremation equipment for sale efficient crematorium products. As another late entry to the unparalleled creative cinematic unison known in europe as the czech film miracle, juraj herzs 1969 feature film the cremator was one of a clutch of certified cinematic literary adaptations that used the apolitical subjects of fantasy and surrealist horror to evade the communist censors abortive measures. Spalovac mrtvol is a 1969 czechoslovak dark comedy film directed by. Today the company is a leader in this technology, expanding throughout the world market. The film, banned in czechoslovakia upon its release in 1969, is being revived in a digital restoration at metrograph.
Those of you who are used to hollywoods version of scares may be a bit bored with this one. Vlasta chramostova, rudolf hrus nsky, ilja prachar, juraj herz. Minecraft mod showcases minecraft minigames minecraft challenges dr trayaurus and dantdm free. Manchester crate diggers finders keepers continue their unearthing of czech new wave cinema soundtracks with the music to mr. Movies like the cremator if you like the cremator you are looking for dark humor, scary and psychological movies about with murder, religions or cults, life is a bitch, danger, family in danger, urban and war crime themes of comedy, crime and drama genre shot in czechoslovakia. Director juraj hertz is adapting a story by ladislav fuks here. Short documentary from 2011 featuring herz visiting filming locations and recalling the production of the cremator. The magic christian 1969 720p bluray flac x264sadpanda frankenstein must be destroyed 1969 720p bluray flac x264sadpanda the girl from rio 1969 720p bluray flac x264sadpanda. Set in world war ii, a demented cremator believes cremation relieves earthly suffering and sets out to save the world.
But as the third reich advances, karls dedication gives way to madness as he seeks to turn the world into one big crematorium. First released in 1968, the cremator has never been available in the us until now. The film was banned after its premiere in 1969, and remained in the vault until the collapse of the communist system in czechoslovakia in 1989. Jul 27, 2014 the cremator 1969 is a czechoslovakian new wave horror comedy directed by juraj herz. Major has an extensive portfolio of reference plants. For nearly half a century, we have been manufacturing high performance cremators and crematory equipment for crematoria, funeral homes, churches and cemeteries throughout the world. An alien life form that is a huge ball of living matter invades earth, and replenishes itself by absorbing people. One of the most shocking and unsettling films ever made about the corruption of the soul stars an almost supernaturally creepy rudolf hrusinsky as karel kopfrkingl, the disturbed director of a crematorium or as he calls it, my temple of death in 1930s prague. Cremator cremator is matt thompson of rashomon and zoltan.
A mix of dr strangelove and repulsion, its set in prague during the nazi occupation and tells the tale of a professional cremator, for whom the political climate allows free rein to his increasingly deranged impulses. Kopfrkingl enjoys his job at a crematorium in czechoslovakia in the late 1930s. The cremator is a combine unit cut from halflife 2. Prolific czech filmmaker juraj herzs the cremator aka spalovac mrtvol, 1969 is the kind of disorientating movie you need to watch at least two times to fully appreciate it. Hertz direction is subtle when it comes to the horror. Here is the cremator from the half life 2 beta with some minor modifications. He then taught lady death the arts of swordsmanship. The crematorspalovac mrtvol 1968 czechoslovakia 87 mins prod co. With rudolf hrusinsky, vlasta chramostova, jana stehnova, milos vognic. The film was given awards in best film, best actor rudolf hrusinsky and best cinematography categories at the catalonian international film festival in 1972.
Major recently received a glowing testimonial from the trustees of the necropolis springvale regarding the performance of the major hd90 cremators at the necropolis springvale in their 200809 annual report. One of many films made during the prague spring of 1968 that were banned in czechoslovakia soon after release. Set in world war ii, a demented cremator believes cremation. Its main character is a czech family man who is a head waiter and also moonlights as a cremator in 1938. After lady death had purged herself on her humanity, she and. A collection, juraj herzs 1969 the cremator spalovac mrtvol is a dark and brilliant portrayal of one mans descent into occupationtriggered madness. Highdefinition digital transfer of the junk shop, director juraj herzs 1965 debut short film. A crematorium with an average of 300 ceremonies a year places different demands on a cremator than a crematorium with 2,500 ceremonies. Haunting surreal psychological chiller about a man whom like hitler had grandiose delusions of grandeur and. The cremator is a film from the czechoslovak new wave directed by slovak filmmaker juraj herz, adapted from a novel of the same name by czech writer ladislav fuks. As another late entry to the unparalleled creative cinematic unison known in europe as the czech film miracle, juraj herzs 1969 feature film the cremator was.
The name of director juraj herz wasnt encountered very often outside film festivals and a few select european countries until the last decadeplus, primarily thanks to the sudden reappraisal of his landmark czech political horror film, the cremator, which caused something of a stir three years after its initial release by racking up three awards at the sitges film festival in 1972. Its fascinating and educational i not only learned a lot, but have also added a number of films i was. Juraj herzs films morgiana 1972 and the cremator 1969, two classics of the genre. Rudolf hrusinsky, vlasta chramostova, jiri menzel, ilja prachar, jana stehnova, milos vognic juraj herzs. Galvanising our ongoing commitment to the lost music of the czech new wave cinema movement from the late 1960s and 1970s, finders keepers records follow up our series of previously unreleased music to valerie and her week of wonders, daisies, saxana and the little mermaid with a short series of soundtracks for films by the. The cremator is one of her favourite films, and over the course of its 95minute length she delivers a lorryload of information on the film, director juraj herz, the czech new wave, author of the original novel, ladislav fuks, and more. With the ft i, ft ii and ft iii, ft has used its many years of experience and knowhow in the field of international cremations to develop extremely reliable and user friendly systems for all types of crematoriums. The cremator spalovac mrtvol finders keepers records. The film was selected as the czechoslovakian entry for the best foreign language film at the 42nd academy awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.
With the score of 90% on the czech and slovak movie database as well as praise from movie critics, the cremator is considered to be one of the best movies ever made in czechoslovakia. The cremator 1969 constitutes what might be the czech new waves most nihilistic vision rarely seen here and still unavailable on video, its a darkling essay on mitteleuropan conscience that makes most other czechs of the day look like garden parties. Juraj herz, ladislav fuks, based on the novel by fuks phot. He likes reading the tibetan book of the dead, and espouses the view that cremation relieves earthly suffering. A combine janitor of sorts, it was originally intended to remove corpses from the city streets, cleanup wasteland trains coming into the city from any wildlife that might have held on to it during the journey, as well as patrolling some parts of the wasteland, such as train depots.
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May 31, 2016 prolific czech filmmaker juraj herzs the cremator aka spalovac mrtvol, 1969 is the kind of disorientating movie you need to watch at least two times to fully appreciate it. Kopfkringl, who happily works at the prague crematorium, is. The cremator spalovac mrtvol 1969 dvdrip xvid youtube. Cremation equipments is the world leader in cremation consulting. The cremator 1969 0314 1969 xc thriller, drama, horror 1h 40m user score. New 4k digital restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack on the bluray. Morgiana the cremator spalovac mrtvol finders keepers.
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