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Director: Jan Svankmajer
Genre: Surrealist Film, Avant-garde / Experimental
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Summary:
A man who fears he's edging into madness gets a fresh perspective on what insanity really means in this frantic, visually inventive black comedy from Czech auteur Jan Svankmajer. Jean (Pavel Liska) is a deeply troubled man who has been haunted by violent hallucinations since the death of his mother, who was committed to a mental institution when sh... Full Summary >>


Cast:
Pavel Liska - (Jean Berlot)
Jan Triska - (The Marquis)
Anna Geislerová - (Charlota)
Jaroslav Dusek - (Dr. Murlloppe)
Martin Huba - (Dr. Coulmiere)
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Review:
Fans of Czech animator/director Jan Svankmajer will find much of the expected macabre, bizarre visuals in Lunacy. This time around, the animation is largely restricted to "interstitial" segments and generally involve raw meat that has a tendency to m ... Continue >>

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