Return of the Prodigal Son
Engineer Jan Sebek (Jan Kačer) is undergoing treatment in a mental home after his unsuccessful attempt to commit suicide. His therapist, via discussions both with the patient and with people who know him, tries to find out what made the young and seemingly satisfied man decide to end his own life. Jan's pretty wife Jana (Jana Brejchová) claims not to know about anything but she is conducting an affair with a family friend, almost publicly and with the blessing of her parents.
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Released
- 1967
Details
Release year: 1967
Storyline
Engineer Jan Sebek (Jan Kačer) is undergoing treatment in a mental home after his unsuccessful attempt to commit suicide. His therapist, via discussions both with the patient and with people who know him, tries to find out what made the young and seemingly satisfied man decide to end his own life. Jan's pretty wife Jana (Jana Brejchová) claims not to know about anything but she is conducting an affair with a family friend, almost publicly and with the blessing of her parents.
Top credits
- Jan Kačer — Jan Sebek
- Jana Brejchová — Jana Sebkova
- Dana Medřická — Olga
- Milan Morávek — Psychiatrist