Jana Stehnová

Set in World War II, a demented cremator believes cremation relieves earthly suffering and sets out to save the world. (imdb)

In this tragi-comic testimony to the need for a choice at the crossroads of maturity, the main character, an emotional artist, keeps thinking about himself and the purpose of his life. Hiding his helplessness, he finds his life without a goal or responsibilities. Later on, he realizes that the quality of life and experience depends on unwritten rules and higher principles. (jakubiskofilm.com)

Inspired, according to Jakubisko, by the Biblical tale of Noah, the film is a satirical political allegory in which the leaky Ark of Socialism drifts on a sea of falsehood, lies, corruption, and suffering.