The Seventh Day, the Eighth Night

4.3

An allegory set in an archetypal Czech village, it tells of what happens when a sequence of mysterious events take place, including the disappearance of the stationmaster. While everything has a rational explanation, collective paranoia takes hold and everyone’s worst instincts are released. Interrogations, the abolition of rights and the search for scapegoats ultimately lead to murder

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Art

Karel Lier

Production Design

Bohumil Kadlec

Set Decoration

Jiří Pekárek

Set Decoration

Karel Janda

Set Decoration

Jiří Cvrček

Set Decoration

Camera

Jiří Pospíšil

Assistant Camera

Michal Kulič

Camera Operator

Václav Hanuš

Director of Photography

Olga Dostálová

Clapper Loader

Costume & Make-Up

Janina Bursová

Makeup & Hair

Vladimír Černý

Makeup & Hair

Jaroslav Čermák

Makeup & Hair

Lída Novotná

Costume Design

Crew

Antonín Máša

Dramaturgy

Václav Hanuš

Cinematography

Directing

Milena Kropáčková

Assistant Director

Anna Lackovičová

Assistant Director

Josef Krameš

First Assistant Director

Evald Schorm

Director

Editing

Production

Miroslav Dousek

Unit Production Manager

Vladimír Tišer

Assistant Production Manager

Jan Milič

Assistant Production Manager

Ladislav Novotný

Executive Producer

Věra Kadlecová

Production Manager

Václav Havlík

Unit Production Manager

Sound

Jan Klusák

Original Music Composer

Writing

Bedřich Kubala

Creative Producer

Zdeněk Mahler

Screenplay

Evald Schorm

Screenplay