Caterwauling movie poster

Caterwauling

January 1, 1960 0h 10m

Originally released in 1960. Caterwauling is a comedy film. directed by Věra Chytilová. At just 10 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Miloš Kopecký, Libuše Havelková, and Jaromír Vomáčka

Synopsis

In a rare instance of literary adaptation, Chytilová was inspired by Franz Kafka’s writings. Mr. K stashes stolen jewelry away at home and seldom allows his wife to wear it. A nosy neighbour, Mr. B, drops in. A cat observes it all.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1960 66 years ago
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Runtime 0h 10m 10 minutes total
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Language CS Original language
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Country Czechoslovakia Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
CS

Production Companies

  • FAMU

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Caterwauling about?

In a rare instance of literary adaptation, Chytilová was inspired by Franz Kafka’s writings. Mr. K stashes stolen jewelry away at home and seldom allows his wife to wear it. A nosy neighbour, Mr...

Who directed Caterwauling?

Caterwauling was directed by Věra Chytilová.

How long is Caterwauling?

Caterwauling has a runtime of 0 hours and 10 minutes (10 minutes total).

When was Caterwauling released?

Caterwauling was released on January 1, 1960 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Caterwauling?

The main cast of Caterwauling includes Miloš Kopecký, Libuše Havelková, Jaromír Vomáčka, Věra Chytilová.