Funeral Ceremonies_
Matylda, who lives in the Czech countryside, is trying to arrange burial plans for her dying husband, Jan. While Matylda hopes to have a funeral for Jan in the small town where they once lived, there are complications. Years earlier, Jan spoke out against the Communist government and was consequently expelled from the town. When Matylda fails to convince a local politician to allow the ceremony, she uses her husband's funeral as a public show of dissent.
Starring
Jaroslava Tichá, Ľudovít Kroner, Josef Somr
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Funeral Ceremonies was released 57 years ago in 1969.
Overview
Matylda, who lives in the Czech countryside, is trying to arrange burial plans for her dying husband, Jan. While Matylda hopes to have a funeral for Jan in t...
Funeral Ceremonies is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 10m.
CAST (20)
Jaroslava Tichá
Matylda Chladilová
Ľudovít Kroner
Jan Chladil
Josef Somr
JV
Jana Vychodilová
Ludmila Roubíková
JK
Jan Kühnmund
GO
Gustav Opočenský
BB
Božena Böhmová
JB
Josef Bartůněk
VH
Vladimír Huber
JH
Jaroslav Heyduk
VB
Václav Bouška
FK
František Kubíček
Zdeněk Kryzánek
Marie Motlová
HN
Hynek Němec
JR
Jaroslav Rajzík
BS
Blažena Slavíčková
JV
Jaroslav Vlk
Vlastimila Vlková
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
70 min (1h 10m)
Country
XC
Rating
5.8/10 (6 votes)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Funeral Ceremonies about?
Matylda, who lives in the Czech countryside, is trying to arrange burial plans for her dying husband, Jan. While Matylda hopes to have a funeral for Jan in the small town where they once lived, there are complications. Years earlier, Jan spoke out against the Communist government and was consequently expelled from the town. When Matylda fails to convince a local politician to allow the ceremony, she uses her husband's funeral as a public show of dissent.
How long is Funeral Ceremonies?
Funeral Ceremonies has a runtime of 70 minutes (1h 10m).
Who stars in Funeral Ceremonies?
The cast of Funeral Ceremonies includes Jaroslava Tichá, Ľudovít Kroner, Josef Somr, Jana Vychodilová, Ludmila Roubíková.
What is the rating of Funeral Ceremonies?
Funeral Ceremonies has a rating of 5.8 out of 10 based on 6 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama