The Fortress
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Drahomira Vihanova
Zuzana Kocurikova
Josef Kemr
Karel Hofman
Georgy Cserhalmi
Pavel Soukup
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
A nightmare vision about the crushing power of blind authority as seen through the eyes of laborer who's been assigned to measure water levels in a small, sinister, town.
Director
Drahomira Vihanova
Film Details
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Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Drahomira Vihanova wrote the script for "The Fortress" in 1969, but for years she was only able to make documentaries because she was blacklisted after her feature "Wasted Sunday" (1969/Czechoslovakia).
Shown at Karlovy Vary International Film Festival July 1-9, 1994.
Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival January 25 - February 5, 1995.
35mm
b&w