A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 72.8 / 100
1970Drama / Fantasy1h 39m
FRUIT OF PARADISE
An experimental retelling of the story of Adam and Eve which then progresses into an allegorical depiction of the loss of innocence.
Above the Line
Vera Chytilová·DirectorVěra Chytilová·ScreenplayEster Krumbachová·ScreenplayJaroslav Kučera·Director of PhotographyZdeněk Liška·Original Music ComposerMiroslav Hájek·Editor
Cast
Jitka Novákova·EvaKarel Novák·JosefJan Schmid·RobertEva GabrielováJulius Albert·Old manBlanka HuškováLuděk Sobota·Man with flowersJaromír Vomáčka·UncleAlice Auspergerová·AuntH. Čiháková
Full Crew(30 credits)
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 3
Věra Chytilová·DirectorKateřina Reimanová·Assistant DirectorVěra Ženíšková·First Assistant Director
Writing· 3
Věra Chytilová·ScreenplayEster Krumbachová·StoryEster Krumbachová·Screenplay
Camera· 3
Jaroslav Kučera·Director of PhotographyJaromír Komárek·Still PhotographerJiří Pospíšil·Assistant Camera
Editing· 1
Miroslav Hájek·Editor
Sound & Music· 3
Zdeněk Liška·Original Music ComposerLadislav Hausdorf·SoundFrantišek Belfín·Conductor
Art & Design· 10
Ester Krumbachová·Art DirectionVladimír Labský·Production DesignJaroslav Chytrý·Set DecorationRichard Staněk·Set DecorationJosef Dvořák·Set DecorationIvana Peštuková·Makeup & HairVěra Kubíková·CostumerJosef Lojík·Makeup & HairIvana Mesteková·Makeup & HairBohumila Maršálková·Costumer
Production· 5
Bronka Ricquier·ProducerJaroslav Kučera·Executive ProducerFrantišek Milič·Production ManagerFrantišek Nedvěd·Unit Production ManagerVáclav Havlík·Unit Production Manager
Other Departments· 2
Zdeněk Bláha·DramaturgyVáclav Nývlt·Dramaturgy
By the Numbers
72.8
OF 100
Master Score
6.7
OF 10
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Worldwide Gross
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Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION
A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Fruit of Paradise's key art.
Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Melancholy
Composition
Centered
Era
1960s
Visual Style
Painted
“The image features a painting of a man and a woman. The woman, on the left, has dark curly hair and a pale complexion, wearing a pink garment. Her expression is”
romance
Key Elements
WomanManSuitDress
Atmosphere
Muted
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Abstract
Design Score
7/10
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