Iluminace 2016, 28(2):77-103

Excellent Theater as a Nice Film or Archeology of Hrátky s čertem

Aleš Merenus

The analysis reconstructs the entire process of the genesis of the film adaptation of Jiří Drda's play Hrátky s čertem (Games with the Devil) from a film short story from 1950 through the first version of the technical script from 1956 to the final feature-length fairy tale.

Keywords: Playing with the Devil 1956, film adaptations of plays, politics and film, film production, theatre and film, technical script

Published: June 1, 2016  Show citation

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Merenus, A. (2016). Excellent Theater as a Nice Film or Archeology of Hrátky s čertem. Iluminace28(2), 77-103
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