To Make a Comedy Is No Fun
Release date: 2016-10-05
Votes: 3
Genres: Documentary
Documentary feature about Czech director Jiří Menzel, featuring Menzel himself as well as Miloš Forman, Emir Kusturica, István Szabó and others.
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