Insect
Originally released in 2018. Insect is a comedy/drama film. directed by Jan Švankmajer.
Starring Jan Budař, Jiří Lábus, and Norbert Lichý
Synopsis
The Dung Beetle is late, the Parasite is asleep and Mrs Larva is more interested in her knitting than the director’s instructions. It’s clear: this amateur theatre company has a long way to go before they can perform their version of "The Insect Play", a famous satirical work from 1922 by the brothers Karel and Josef Čapek which features insects with decidedly human traits: greed, egocentrism, jealousy.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 19, 2018
7 years ago
Runtime
1h 38m
98 minutes total
User Rating
5.6/10
Mixed (16 votes)
Budget
$400K
Production budget
Language
CS
Original language
Country
Czech Republic
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- CS
- Budget
- $400,000
Production Companies
- ATHANOR
- PubRes
- Česká televize
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Insect about?
The Dung Beetle is late, the Parasite is asleep and Mrs Larva is more interested in her knitting than the director’s instructions. It’s clear: this amateur theatre company has a long way to go ...
Who directed Insect?
Insect was directed by Jan Švankmajer.
How long is Insect?
Insect has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).
When was Insect released?
Insect was released on February 19, 2018 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Insect?
The main cast of Insect includes Jan Budař, Jiří Lábus, Norbert Lichý, Jaromír Dulava, Kamila Magálová.