Alchemical Furnace (2020): Cast
Alchemical Furnace is a 2020 documentary directed by Adam Oľha and Jan Daňhel, starring Jan Švankmajer and Andrew Hawkins. It runs 1 hour 57 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 57m (117 min)
- Directors
- Adam Oľha and Jan Daňhel
- Genre
- Documentary
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- PubRes
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Alchemical Furnace About?
The premise of Alchemical Furnace without spoilers.
This documentary explores the life and work of acclaimed Czech filmmaker Jan Svankmajer, who planned to retire after “Insect” (2018). Over three years, the filmmakers captured the creative processes within his company, Athanor, and his enduring partnership with producer Jaromír Kallista. The film also poignantly remembers Eva Svankmajerová, his late wife and essential collaborator, muse, and partner in his artistic endeavors. Through playful, poetic, and candid moments, it offers a moving tribute to creation and enduring companionship.
Alchemical Furnace Cast
Jan Švankmajer leads the cast, with Andrew Hawkins. Directed by Adam Oľha and Jan Daňhel.
- Co-director Adam Oľha
- Co-director Jan Daňhel
- Jan Švankmajer as themselves
- Andrew Hawkins as themselves
Alchemical Furnace Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “Athanor: The Alchemical Furnace” and “Alchymická pec”.
- Also known as
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- Athanor: The Alchemical Furnace
- Alchymická pec
- 애니메이션의 연금술사
- 얀 슈반크마예르
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Alchemical Furnace FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Alchemical Furnace, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Alchemical Furnace?
Alchemical Furnace runs 1 hour 57 minutes (117 minutes).
When was Alchemical Furnace released?
Alchemical Furnace was released on January 26, 2020.
Who directed Alchemical Furnace?
Alchemical Furnace was directed by Adam Oľha and Jan Daňhel.
Who is in the cast of Alchemical Furnace?
Alchemical Furnace stars Jan Švankmajer and Andrew Hawkins.
Does Alchemical Furnace have a post-credit scene?
No. Alchemical Furnace has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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