National Culture Monument (1953)
Besides presenting an actual exhibition, this film about a Monument of National Literatuře also presents an interpretation of the history of Czech literature that was subject to the mores of that time. It looks at the exhibition chronologically, it comments on documents from the beginnings of the national literature up to the 1950s, emphasises the importance of the relationship of the present time with the national cultural tradition. It labels the museum itself as a “people’s university” and draws attention to its educational role.
Director:
Jiří Mrázek
Writer:
Jiří Mrázek
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Otakar Brousek as Commentary (voice) |
| Directing | Jiří Mrázek | Director |
| Production | Josef Tejchman | Production Manager |
| Camera | Jiří Bronec | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Miloslav Kuba | Music Arranger |
| Writing | Jiří Mrázek | Screenplay |
| Writing | Jiří Mrázek | Story |
