The dead body of Jan Němec covered with newspapers is found in a garbage dump, with a suitcase in his hand and a dagger next to him. That’s the start of this adventurous mystification, in which Němec imagines himself being murdered as a result of political conspiracy, as well as experiments with American genre.
Screens together with Between Minute 4 and 5 and Die Verwandlung.
Film details
- Country of production
- West Germany
- Year
- 1975
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2017
- Length
- 36"
- Medium/Format
- Betacam SP
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