The Return of the Prodigal Son (1967)
1h 38m | PG-13
Engineer Jan Sebek (Jan Kacer) is undergoing treatment in a mental home after his unsuccessful attempt to commit suicide. His therapist, via discussions both with the patient and with people who know him, tries to find out what made the young and seemingly satisfied man decide to end his own life. Jan's pretty wife Jana (Jana Brejchová) claims not to know about anything but she is conducting an affair with a family friend, almost publicly and with the blessing of her parents.
Director: Evald Schorm
Studio: Filmové studio Barrandov
Genre: Drama
Video: 720p
Cast
Jan Kačer
as Jan Sebek
Jana Brejchová
as Jana
Jiří Menzel
as Jirí
Milan Morávek
as Doctor
Dana Medřická
as Olga
Anna Lebedová
as Jana's Mother