Late Night Talks with Mother
Noční hovory s matkou
Synopsis
Taking a cue from Franz Kafka's "Letter to My Father," this highly personal film follows Czech director Jan Nemec as he attempts to engage in a dialogue with his deceased mother. While alive, Nemec's mother had a troubled relationship with her son; this rumination seems to be Nemec's public platform for coming to terms with unresolved familial issues. The director embellishes his film by linking personal events with 20th century history.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 11, 2002
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jan Němec
- Screenplay & Story
- Jan Němec, Iva Ruszeláková
- Original Score
- Jan Němec
- Original Title
- Noční hovory s matkou
- Country of Origin
- Czech Republic
- Spoken Languages
- Czech
- Runtime
- 1h 9m
- Production Studios
- Jan Němec - Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jan Němec
Jan Němec, Iva Ruszeláková
Jan Němec
Jan Němec, Petr Marek
Iva Ruszeláková
Iva Ruszeláková, Jan Němec
Department Leadership Roster
Jan Němec
Director
Iva Ruszeláková
Editor
Jan Němec
Writer
Jan Němec
Producer
Iva Ruszeláková
Producer
Jan Němec
Director of Photography
Petr Marek
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Late Night Talks with Mother.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Late Night Talks with Mother
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What is Late Night Talks with Mother about?
Taking a cue from Franz Kafka's "Letter to My Father," this highly personal film follows Czech director Jan Nemec as he attempts to engage in a dialogue with his deceased mother. While alive, Nemec's mother had a troubled relationship with her son; this rumination seems to be Nemec's public platform for coming to terms with unresolved familial issues. The director embellishes his film by linking personal events with 20th century history.
Who directed Late Night Talks with Mother?
Late Night Talks with Mother was directed by Jan Němec.
Who stars in Late Night Talks with Mother?
The principal cast of Late Night Talks with Mother includes Karel Roden, Václav Havel, Jan Němec, Zuzana Stivínová, Marta Kubišová.
When was Late Night Talks with Mother released and how long is it?
Late Night Talks with Mother was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 1h 9m.
Who composed the musical score for Late Night Talks with Mother?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Late Night Talks with Mother was composed by Jan Němec.