Mlýny (play)
Introduction '''''Mlýny''''' (English: ''The Mills'') is a Czech comedy play, based on the early work of Václav Havel and Karel Brynda: ''Život před sebou'' (''Life in front of you''). It premiered in 1994.
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*Otakáro Schmidt .... Private Houska*František Fáňa Váša .... des. Abs. Toman*Monika Načeva .... Technical Sergeant Boženka*Tomáš Hanák .... Lieutenant Horáček*David Vávra .... Lieutenant Colonel Malík*Ondřej Trojan .... Captain Sládek*Robert Nebřenský .... Major Buzgo*Luboš Veselý .... trumpeter
References
External links * Critique in Czechoslovak Film Database* ''Mlýny'' in Facebook