The Cremator (1969)

Name: The Cremator
Director: Juraj Herz
Released: 1969
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Rudolf Hrušínský, Vlasta Chramostová, Jana Stehnová, Miloš Vognič, Ilja Prachař

1h 41m 6.5/10 IMDb

Horror Drama Comedy

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

Director: Juraj Herz

Cast: Rudolf Hrušínský, Vlasta Chramostová, Jana Stehnová, Miloš Vognič, Ilja Prachař

Content Warnings

Identity & Discrimination

Hate crimes (depicted)

Other

Gaslighting / emotional manipulation

Phobias & Sensory

Body horror

Violence & Physical Harm

Gore / graphic violence

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