Insect

– The Dung Beetle is late, the Parasite is asleep and Mrs Larva is more interested in her knitting tha..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.20 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 38 Minutes
Release Year:
2018
Original Name:
Hmyz
Insect (2018) - Also known as Hmyz

The Dung Beetle is late, the Parasite is asleep and Mrs Larva is more interested in her knitting than the director’s instructions. It’s clear: this amateur theatre company has a long way to go before they can perform their version of The Insect Play, a famous satirical work from 1922 by the brothers Karel and Josef Čapek which features insects with decidedly human traits: greed, egocentrism, jealousy.

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Insect (2018) - Trailer

Release Date:

19 Feb 2018

Language:

Czech

Director:

Jan Svankmajer

Writer:

Karel Capek (play), Josef Capek (play), Jan Svankmajer (adaptation)

Main Actors:

Jirí Lábus, Jan Budar, Pavel Nový, Kamila Magálová

Plot:

Amateur actors rehearsing "Pictures from the Insects' Life". The actors find themselves living out their characters' roles and hallucinating insects. "Insects", is intercut with the ...

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.3/10