The Ear

1990 • 1h 35m • Mystery, Drama, Thriller

100%Rotten Tomatoes

Government bureaucrat Ludvik becomes suspicious after several colleagues disappear and he overhears something strange at a cocktail party. Returning home with his wife, Anna, he finds their house under surveillance and spends a fraught night worrying about his possible arrest in the morning. Marital difficulties come to light as Ludvik and his wife attempt to act normal in front of the cameras while dredging up their problems out of sight.

Director

Karel Kachyňa

Writers

Karel Kachyňa, Jan Procházka

Status

Released