A Ridiculous Gentleman
When a noted professor receives a new treatment for his heart ailment, his outlook on life changes. Despite doctor's orders, he is determined to live out his final days on his own terms and fulfill his fantasies. He saves the life of a young woman who tries to kill herself after his recovery from heart surgery in this symbolic story of a man trying to determine his own fate in his last days alive.
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A Ridiculous Gentleman
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 28, 1969
Runtime
1h 21m
Genres
Drama
Original Title
Směšný pán
Production Companies
Filmové studio Barrandov
Director
Karel Kachyňa
Description
When a noted professor receives a new treatment for his heart ailment, his outlook on life changes. Despite doctor's orders, he is determined to live out his final days on his own terms and fulfill his fantasies. He saves the life of a young woman who tries to kill herself after his recovery from heart surgery in this symbolic story of a man trying to determine his own fate in his last days alive.
