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The Very Late Afternoon of a Faun (1983) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1983 · 99 mins · Czech
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- Starring
- Ivan Vyskočil, Ivana Chýlková, Karel Bělohradský, Vlastimil Harapes, Vendula Svobodová, Věra Chytilová
Faun, a perpetual bachelor with a Don Juan complex, is haunted by a hypochondriac dread of his inevitable death and feels compelled to outrun time. His love life is marked by narcissistic vanity, portraying himself as an irresistible, self‑satisfied bacchant even into old age. Desperate for purpose, he pursues shallow, fleeting encounters, hoping to find meaning.
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