Jan Saudek - Trapped By His Passions No Hope For Rescue
2007 · 1h 36m · N/A
Documentary
Directed by
Adolf Zika
Overview
Jan Saudek, Czechoslovakia’s most famous living photographer, is the subject of this often-shocking kaleidoscopic biopic by friend and colleague Adolf Zika. With an unblinking eye, Zika chronicles the drama-filled life and work of a controversial artist who, though little-known in the United States, has enjoyed international acclaim throughout his fifty-year career
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