Toyen

Country

Czech Republic

Copyright

2005

Production year

2005

Premiere

3 November 2005

Runtime

63 min

Director

Jan Němec

Category

film

Genre

poetic

Typology

featuretheatrical distributionlong

Original title

Toyen

Czech title

Toyen

English title

Toyen

Summary

A feature-length film inspired by the life and work of the Czech surrealist painter Toyen (birth name: Marie Čermínová, 21. 9. 1902 – 9. 11. 1980) and her relationship to poet and artist Jindřich Heisler.

Cast

Jan Budař

Jindřich Heisler

Tobiáš Jirous

Jindřich Štýrský

Crew and creators

Director

Jan Němec

Assistant Director

Eva Kučerová

Director of Photography

Jiří Maxa

Camera Operator

Filip Král

Production Designer

Tereza Kučerová

Art Director

Tereza Kučerová

Costume Designer

Pavla Michálková

Film Editor

Michal Lánský

Sound Designer

Ivo Špalj

Executive Producer

Hana Jarošová

Producer

Iva Ruszeláková (Jan Němec-Film), Jan Němec (Jan Němec-Film)

Production Manager

Hana Jarošová

Production info

Original Title

Toyen

Czech Title

Toyen

English Title

Toyen

Category

film

Typology

featuretheatrical distribution

Genre

poetic

Origin country

Czech Republic

Copyright

2005

Production Year

2005

Premiere

gala premiere 2 November 2005 (kino Světozor, Praha)
distribution premiere 3 November 2005 /recommended for 12 and over/

Distribution slogan

Silence and darkness. Shards of the dreams of a surrealist painter.

Production

Jan NĚMEC – FILM, ArtCam International (koprodukce), i/o post (koprodukce)

Copyright Holders

JAN NĚMEC – FILM

Distribution

Asociace českých filmových klubů – AČFK (monopol do 3. 11. 2010)

Technical info

Duration typology

feature film

Duration in minutes

63 min

Distribution carrier

35mm

Aspect ratio

1:1,85

Colour

colour

Versions

Czech

Dialogue languages

Czech, German

Subtitles languages

without subtitles

Opening/End credits languages

Czech