Bohemia Docta or the Labyrinth of the World and the Lust-House of the Heart (A Divine Comedy) (2000)

A labyrinthine portrait of Czech culture on the brink of a new millennium. Egon Bondy prophesies a capitalist inferno, Jim Čert admits to collaborating with the secret police, Jaroslav Foglar can’t find a bottle-opener, and Ivan Diviš makes observations about his own funeral. This is the Czech Republic in the late 90s, as detailed in Karel Vachek’s documentary.

Director: Karel Vachek
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 254 min
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Editing: Renata Pařezová
Production: Krátký film Praha, Česká televize
Country: Czech Republic
Language: Český
Original Language: cs

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bohemia Docta or the Labyrinth of the World and the Lust-House of the Heart (A Divine Comedy) about?
A labyrinthine portrait of Czech culture on the brink of a new millennium. Egon Bondy prophesies a capitalist inferno, Jim Čert admits to collaborating with the secret police, Jaroslav Foglar can’t find a bottle-opener, and Ivan Diviš makes observations about his own funeral. This is the Czech Republic in the late 90s, as detailed in Karel Vachek’s documentary.
Who directed Bohemia Docta or the Labyrinth of the World and the Lust-House of the Heart (A Divine Comedy)?
Bohemia Docta or the Labyrinth of the World and the Lust-House of the Heart (A Divine Comedy) was directed by Karel Vachek.
Who stars in Bohemia Docta or the Labyrinth of the World and the Lust-House of the Heart (A Divine Comedy)?
Bohemia Docta or the Labyrinth of the World and the Lust-House of the Heart (A Divine Comedy) stars Václav Havel, Mejla Hlavsa, Jan Klusák, Jiří Krejčík, Jan Němec, Karel Vachek.
How long is Bohemia Docta or the Labyrinth of the World and the Lust-House of the Heart (A Divine Comedy)?
Bohemia Docta or the Labyrinth of the World and the Lust-House of the Heart (A Divine Comedy) has a runtime of 4h 14m (254 minutes).
What genre is Bohemia Docta or the Labyrinth of the World and the Lust-House of the Heart (A Divine Comedy)?
Bohemia Docta or the Labyrinth of the World and the Lust-House of the Heart (A Divine Comedy) is a Documentary film.
Where was Bohemia Docta or the Labyrinth of the World and the Lust-House of the Heart (A Divine Comedy) produced?
Bohemia Docta or the Labyrinth of the World and the Lust-House of the Heart (A Divine Comedy) was produced in Czech Republic.