The Party and the Guests

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The Party and the Guests is a 1966 Czechoslovak satirical film by Jan Němec, renowned for its allegorical critique of authoritarianism and its central place in the Czech New Wave movement.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Czech New Wave film ⓘ
Czechoslovak film ⓘ
film ⓘ
alternateTitle O slavnosti a hostech ⓘ
censorshipStatus banned in Czechoslovakia after 1968 ⓘ
cinematographyBy Jaroslav Kučera ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Czechoslovakia ⓘ
criticalReception acclaimed by film critics ⓘ
director Jan Němec ⓘ
distributionFormat theatrical release ⓘ
editor Miška Zvonková ⓘ
filmingLocation Czechoslovakia ⓘ
format black-and-white film ⓘ
genre drama ⓘ
satire ⓘ
hasBlackAndWhite true ⓘ
hasCastMember Evald Schorm ⓘ
Ivan Vyskočil ⓘ
Jan Klusák ⓘ
Jiří Němec ⓘ
Pavel Bošek ⓘ
hasCharacterType authoritarian host ⓘ
conformist guests ⓘ
nonconformist guest ⓘ
hasInfluenceOn political cinema ⓘ
hasMusicBy Jan Klusák ⓘ
historicalContext pre–Prague Spring Czechoslovakia ⓘ
includedIn retrospectives of Czech New Wave ⓘ
language Czech ⓘ
medium feature film ⓘ
movement Czech New Wave ⓘ
narrativeForm allegory ⓘ
notableFor allegorical critique of authoritarianism ⓘ
political allegory ⓘ
originalTitleLanguage Czech ⓘ
partOf Czech New Wave canon ⓘ
productionCompany Filmové studio Barrandov ⓘ
releaseYear 1966 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 68 ⓘ
screenwriter Jan Němec ⓘ
setting outdoor picnic ⓘ
theme abuse of power ⓘ
authoritarianism ⓘ
conformism ⓘ

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Czech New Wave → notableFilm → The Party and the Guests ⓘ
The Party and the Guests → alternateTitle → O slavnosti a hostech ⓘ
linked to: The Party and the Guests
Jan Němec → notableWork → A Report on the Party and the Guests ⓘ
linked to: The Party and the Guests
Jan Němec → notableWork → The Party and the Guests ⓘ