Where to watch Life with Jester (2013)

Name: Life with Jester
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2013-04-04
Duration: 1 h 25 min
Cast: Jakub Špalek

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1h 25m

Genre: Documentary
Director: Helena Třeštíková
Release: 4 Apr 2013

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Story

This documentary traces two decades in the life of Jakub Špalek, capturing his journey from a theatre student caught up in Prague's political upheaval to an established theatre director. Starting in 1989 during a pivotal moment in Czech history, the film follows Špalek as he pursues his ambition to establish his own theatre company, which he eventually does. The documentary explores both the professional challenges of running an independent theatre and his personal experiences over this extended period.

Why watch

A rare long-form documentary spanning 23 years of one person's life and work
Offers insight into Czech theatre culture and the country's recent history
Directed by Helena Třeštíková, known for intimate biographical documentaries

Good for: Viewers interested in documentaries about arts, culture, and personal journeys over time; certificate status unknown, so check before watching with family.