The Secret of a Great Narrator
The life of the famous French writer Alexander Dumas the Elder. Screenwriter Jaroslav Dietl did not hide his admiration for this literary giant, and in addition to the screenplay he also wrote a three-part TV play about Dumas (starring Vladimír Menšík). In Kachyn's film, Dumas played the father and son of the Štěpánková brothers, and it was a very difficult and difficult task for these young actors.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Tajemství velikého vypravěče |
| Year | 1972 |
| Country | Czechoslovakia |
| Genre | Comedy, Drama, History |
| Director | Karel Kachyňa |
| Runtime | 99 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 3.5/10 (4 votes) |
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The Secret of a Great Narrator is an acquired taste at 3.5/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.
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A classic from 1972. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.
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