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Forman vs. Forman (2019)

July 16, 2019 (CZ) Documentary • 78m

Overview

A moving account, in his own words, of the personal life and work of the brilliant Czech filmmaker Miloš Forman (1932-2018): his tragic childhood, his major contribution to the cultural movement known as the Czech New Wave, his exile in Paris, his troubled days in New York, his rise to stardom in Hollywood; a complete existence in the service of cinema.

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Top Billed Cast

Petr Forman
Petr Forman

Miloš Forman (voice)

Miloš Forman
Miloš Forman

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Václav Havel
Václav Havel

Self - Friend (archive footage)

Věra Křesadlová
Věra Křesadlová

Self - 2nd Wife (archive footage)

Amos Vogel
Amos Vogel

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Gustáv Husák
Gustáv Husák

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Michael Douglas
Michael Douglas

Self - Forman's Producer (archive footage)

Martina Formanová
Martina Formanová

Self - 3rd Wife (archive footage)

Crew


Reviews

SWITCH.

⭐ 8/10

July 22, 2020

Miloš Forman experienced life-changing events and was able to take advantage of them and turn them into a narrative of an individual‛s never-ending fight for freedom against institutions. Jakub Hejna and Helena Třeštíková's film does a remarkable job of connecting the archives and Forman's words and this clear account of the life of one of the world's greatest filmmakers should be embraced by anyone who has any interest in the complex relationshi… read the rest.

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Released

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CS

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