Milan Kundera: From The Joke to Insignificance

The literary master Milan Kundera remains an enigmatic and low-profile figure. In 1985, he decided to stop granting interviews and making public appearances, retreating entirely behind his works. Now, a determined student sets out to challenge this silence by attempting to interview Kundera! The film follows the student's journey as he meets figures from the arts and literary circles who have crossed paths with Kundera, offering a glimpse into Kundera's life in his hometown, as well as his unique teaching and learning style. From Kundera's first novel, The Joke, to his post-silence masterpiece The Feast of Insignificance, the film gradually unveils the philosophical depth of his works. Kundera’s uncompromising pursuit of literary perfection will undoubtedly leave you in awe!