Klec pro dva
Forty-year old Cenda (Vladimír Menšík) is a confirmed bachelor. He shares a flat with his mentally ill mother (Marie Rosůlková) and their morose lodger Martin (Jaroslav Marvan), an actor. His mother's illness started years ago, after her husband died suddenly, and now her son looks after her with great care. The quiet and withdrawn man works in the basement storage room of a large printing works in the center of Prague. To his irritation, he is the center of attention among the unmarried women at work. One day his mother dies. Cenda is all alone now and doesn't know what to do with this new freedom.
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Released
- 1968
Details
Release year: 1968
Storyline
Forty-year old Cenda (Vladimír Menšík) is a confirmed bachelor. He shares a flat with his mentally ill mother (Marie Rosůlková) and their morose lodger Martin (Jaroslav Marvan), an actor. His mother's illness started years ago, after her husband died suddenly, and now her son looks after her with great care. The quiet and withdrawn man works in the basement storage room of a large printing works in the center of Prague. To his irritation, he is the center of attention among the unmarried women at work. One day his mother dies. Cenda is all alone now and doesn't know what to do with this new freedom.
Top credits
- Vladimír Menšík — Cenda
- Consuela Morávková — Kristyna
- Marie Rosůlková — Mother
- Jaroslav Marvan — Martin