Life with Jester
2013, Czech. Directed by Helena Třeštíková.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Czech
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Life with Jester is streaming on DocAlliance Films in India.
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- Released
- 4 April 2013
- Original title
- Život s Kašparem
- Country
- Czech Republic
- Written by
- Helena Třeštíková
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Life with Jester runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
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Life with Jester is streaming on DocAlliance Films in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed Life with Jester?
Life with Jester (2013) was directed by Helena Třeštíková and stars Jakub Špalek.