Caterwauling

Caterwauling (1960) is a comedy film directed by Věra Chytilová rated 9.0/10.

In a rare instance of literary adaptation, Chytilová was inspired by Franz Kafka’s writings. Mr. K stashes stolen jewelry away at home and seldom allows his wife to wear it. A nosy neighbour, Mr. B, drops in. A cat observes it all.

Cast

Miloš Kopecký

Mr. K

Libuše Havelková

Mrs. K

Jaromír Vomáčka

Mr. B

Věra Chytilová

Cat (voice)