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The Cassandra Cat

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The Cassandra Cat (Až přijde kocour), also released under the titles When the Cat Comes, The Cat Who Wore Sunglasses, and/or That Cat) is a 1963 Czechoslovakian film directed by Vojtěch Jasný. It tells the story of a mysterious traveling circus that arrives in a village accompanied by a sunglass-wearing cat named Mokol. When the cat's glasses are removed, people in the village appear bathed in different colours that reflect their true feelings. The film won two major awards at the Cannes Film Festival in 1963, including the C.S.T. Prize and Special Jury Prize, Cannes. [1]

19 relations: Circus, Czechoslovakia, Emília Vášáryová, Jan Werich, Jaroslav Mareš, Jiří Brdečka, Jiří Sovák, Jiřina Bohdalová, Jury Prize (Cannes Film Festival), Karel Effa, Ladislav Fialka, Stella Zázvorková, Svatopluk Havelka, Vladimír Menšík, Vlasta Chramostová, Vlastimil Brodský, Vojtěch Jasný, 1963 Cannes Film Festival, 1963 in film.

Circus

A circus is a company of performers who put on diverse entertainment shows that include clowns, acrobats, trained animals, trapeze acts, musicians, dancers, hoopers, tightrope walkers, jugglers, magicians, unicyclists, as well as other object manipulation and stunt-oriented artists.

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Czechoslovakia

Czechoslovakia, or Czecho-Slovakia (Czech and Československo, Česko-Slovensko), was a sovereign state in Central Europe that existed from October 1918, when it declared its independence from the Austro-Hungarian Empire, until its peaceful dissolution into the:Czech Republic and:Slovakia on 1 January 1993.

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Emília Vášáryová

Emília Vášáryová, Doctor Artis Dramaticae (hon.) (born 18 May 1942) is a Slovak stage and screen actress, referred to as the "First Lady of Slovak Theater".

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Jan Werich

Jan Werich (6 February 1905 – 31 October 1980) was a Czech actor, playwright and writer.

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Jaroslav Mareš

Ing Jaroslav Mareš (born 28 December 1937 in Brno, Czechoslovakia) is a Czech biologist, traveller and writer.

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Jiří Brdečka

Jiří Brdečka (December 24, 1917 – June 2, 1982) was a Czech writer, artist, and film director.

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Jiří Sovák

Jiří Sovák (27 December 1920 – 6 September 2000) was a Czech actor, best known for his comedy roles.

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Jiřina Bohdalová

Jiřina Bohdalová (born 3 May 1931 in Prague, Czechoslovakia, now the Czech Republic) is a Czech actress.

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Jury Prize (Cannes Film Festival)

The Jury Prize (Prix du Jury) is an award presented at the Cannes Film Festival, chosen by the Jury from the "official section" of movies at the festival.

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Karel Effa

Karel Effa (born Karel Effenberger; 23 May 1922 – 11 January 1993) was a Czech character actor who appeared in some 65 films.

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Ladislav Fialka

Ladislav Fialka (August 22, 1931 in Prague – February 22, 1991 in Prague) was a mime from what is now the Czech Republic.

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Stella Zázvorková

Stella Zázvorková (14 April 1922 – 18 May 2005) was a Czech actress from Prague.

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Svatopluk Havelka

Svatopluk Havelka (born 2 May 1925 – 24 February 2009) was a Czech composer.

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Vladimír Menšík

Vladimír Menšík (9 October 1929 – 29 May 1988) was a popular Czech actor and entertainer, born in Ivančice, Moravia, Czechoslovakia.

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Vlasta Chramostová

Vlasta Chramostová (born 17 November 1926) is a Czech film actress.

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Vlastimil Brodský

Vlastimil Brodský (15 December 1920 in Hrušov – 20 April 2002 in Slunečná) was a respected Czech actor.

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Vojtěch Jasný

Vojtěch Jasný (born November 30, 1925) is a Czech director who came to prominence in the sixties.

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1963 Cannes Film Festival

The 16th Cannes Film Festival was held from 9 to 23 May 1963.

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1963 in film

The year 1963 in film involved some significant events, including the big-budget epic Cleopatra, Alfred Hitchcock's horror ''The Birds'', and two films with all-star casts, How the West Was Won and It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World.

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Redirects here:

Az prijde kocour, Až přijde kocour, The Cat Who Wore Sunglasses, When the Cat Comes.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Cassandra_Cat

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