2005
6.9 (67 votes)
1h 58m
Genres
Comedy
Horror
Production Companies
ATHANOR
Barrandov Studio
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic
MEDIA Programme of the European Union
Česká televize
Státní fond ČR pro podporu a rozvoj české kinematografie
Eurimages
Barrandov Studio
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic
MEDIA Programme of the European Union
Česká televize
Státní fond ČR pro podporu a rozvoj české kinematografie
Eurimages
Lunacy (Šílení)
Overview
A man takes up residence with a mysterious marquis and is soon persuaded to enter into an asylum for preventative therapy. Things are not what they seem, and the marquis may be even more sinister than what the young man might have predicted.
Key Crew
Director: Jan Švankmajer
Screenplay: Jan Švankmajer
Producer: Jaromír Kallista
Director of Photography: Juraj Galvánek
Top Cast
Pavel Liška
Jean Berlot
Jan Tříska
Marquis
Anna Geislerová
Charlota
Jaroslav Dušek
Dr. Murlloppe
Martin Huba
Dr. Coulmiere
Karel Heřman
Feeble-minded Warden
Pavel Nový
Servant Dominik
Stano Dančiak
Innkeeper
Videos
Jan Svankmajer's LUNACY - trailer
