How the World Loses Poets

Dušan Klein, 1982

Distribution media

Medium Duration Subtitles
35 mm 90 min German
DCP 90 min

About the film distribution

After the success of this film the authors made four free follow ups: How Poets Lose Their Illusions (1984), How Life Smells Good to Poets (1987), The End of Poets in Bohemia... (1993) and How Poets Never Lose Hope (2004). The stories are continuously commented upon and supplemented by short animation sequences.
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Film data

About a film

Production year 1982
Countries Czechoslovakia
Categories film
Genres comedy
Form feature
Duration 90 min
Director Dušan Klein
Cast Pavel Kříž, David Matásek, Miroslava Šafránková, Míla Myslíková, Josef Somr, Miroslava Hozová
Director of photography Emil Sirotek
Screenplay Dušan Klein
Editor Jiří Brožek
Production designer Vladimír Labský
Artist Stanislav Holý
Music Zdeněk Marat
Sound designer Antonín Kravka