Ceiling
Strop
Synopsis
The young Marta has made a break in her medical education to fully invest in her career as a model. We follow her for a day in her life, almost completely without hearing her voice. It is seldom that Marta gets the space to speak, instead she is mostly subject to the voice of others.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 28, 1971
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Věra Chytilová
- Screenplay & Story
- Věra Chytilová
- Original Score
- Jan Klusák
- Original Title
- Strop
- Country of Origin
- Czechoslovakia
- Spoken Languages
- Czech
- Runtime
- 42m
- Production Studios
- FAMU
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Věra Chytilová
Věra Chytilová, Pavel Juráček
Jan Klusák
Jaromír Šofr
Antonín Zelenka
Department Leadership Roster
Věra Chytilová
Screenplay
Věra Chytilová
Director
Antonín Zelenka
Editor
Jaromír Šofr
Director of Photography
Jan Klusák
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ceiling
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Ceiling about?
The young Marta has made a break in her medical education to fully invest in her career as a model. We follow her for a day in her life, almost completely without hearing her voice. It is seldom that Marta gets the space to speak, instead she is mostly subject to the voice of others.
Who directed Ceiling?
Ceiling was directed by Věra Chytilová.
Who stars in Ceiling?
The principal cast of Ceiling includes Marta Kaňovská, Julián Chytil, Jaroslav Satoranský, Josef Abrhám, Ladislav Mrkvička.
When was Ceiling released and how long is it?
Ceiling was released in 1962 with a total runtime of 42m.
Who composed the musical score for Ceiling?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Ceiling was composed by Jan Klusák.