Mandragora (film)

Summary

Mandragora is a 1997 film by Polish director Wiktor Grodecki about the mental and physical decline of a 15-year-old boy who runs away from his seemingly distanced father to Prague, where he becomes a victim of the drug and sex scene.

Mandragora
Directed byWiktor Grodecki
Written byWiktor Grodecki
David Švec
StarringMiroslav Čáslavka
David Švec
Pavel Skřípal
Release date
  • 1997 (1997)
LanguageCzech

The film is the last of Grodecki's trilogy of films about male prostitution, the other two being Not Angels But Angels and Body Without Soul.[1]

Cast edit

  • Miroslav Čáslavka as Marek
  • David Švec as David
  • Pavel Skřípal as Honza
  • Kostas Zerdolaglu as Krysa
  • Miroslav Breu as Libor
  • Jiří Kodeš as Father
  • Karel Polišenský as Sascha
  • Richard Toth as George
  • Jiří Pachman as Pan Franta
  • Pavel Kočí as Rudy
  • Jitka Smutná as Krysa's Wife

Other cast members include; Jiří Kaftan, Břetislav Farský, Michell Turchetti, and Tomáš Petrák.

References edit

  1. ^ Villiers, Nicholas de (2017). Sexography: Sex Work in Documentary. U of Minnesota Press. ISBN 978-1-4529-5390-8.

External links edit

  • Mandragora at IMDb