Mlýny (play)

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Mlýny (English: The Mills) is a Czech comedy play^[when?] based on the early work of Václav Havel and Karel Brynda: Žít po svém (Live My Life).

Story[]

The storyline is set in a military unit during the socialist era. The simple intrigue showed shooting a civilist for guard's service. A starting point of this satiric comedy depicts people's army as totally absurd "machine" destroying people's characters.

Productions[]

Divadlo Sklep[]

• Directed by Ondřej Trojan and Jiří Fero Burda. The play had its premiere in 1994.
• Jan Slovák .... Lance Corporal Milan Maršík
• Jiří Fero Burda .... Private Marián Šimák/Ghost
• Petr Koutecký .... Private Čapek
• .... Private Houska
• František Fáňa Váša .... des. Abs. Toman
• .... Technical Sergeant Boženka
• Tomáš Hanák .... Lieutenant Horáček
• .... Lieutenant Colonel Malík
• Ondřej Trojan .... Captain Sládek
• Robert Nebřenský .... Major Buzgo
• Luboš Veselý .... trumpeter

External links[]

• Critique in Czechoslovak Film Database
• Mlýny in Facebook

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