About this movie
For 23 years, Helena Třeštíková followed the story of actor and stage director Jakub Špalek. The first piece of footage was shot in Autumn 1989 when Jakub, then a theatre academy student, was actively involved in the Velvet Revolution. Back then, Jakub dreamed of running his own theatre company which soon came true - he is still in charge of Kašpar Theatre in Prague. The film documents the difficult life of an independent theatre manager, as well as his many personal struggles and joys.
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How long is Life with Jester?
Life with Jester has a runtime of 1h 25m (1 hour and 25 minutes).
Who directed Life with Jester?
Life with Jester was directed by Helena Třeštíková and released in 2013.
What genre is Life with Jester?
Life with Jester is a Documentary film (2013).
Who stars in Life with Jester?
The cast of Life with Jester includes Jakub Špalek.
