

Surviving Life (Theory and Practice)
2010, Czech. Directed by Jan Švankmajer.
Eugene, an aging man, leads a double life - one real, the other in his dreams. He goes to see a psychoanalyst, who tries to interpret the meaning of his dreams. Eugene finds a way of entering his dream-world at will and finds out about his childhood and what really happened to his parents.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Czech
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.9/10 from 47 TMDB viewer ratings.
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- Released
- 16 September 2010
- Original title
- Přežít svůj život
- Country
- Czech Republic, Slovakia
- Written by
- Jan Švankmajer
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Surviving Life (Theory and Practice): quick answers
Is Surviving Life (Theory and Practice) worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 47 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Surviving Life (Theory and Practice)?
Surviving Life (Theory and Practice) runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
Does Surviving Life (Theory and Practice) have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Surviving Life (Theory and Practice). Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Surviving Life (Theory and Practice) parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Surviving Life (Theory and Practice) on?
Surviving Life (Theory and Practice) isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 September 2010. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Surviving Life (Theory and Practice)?
If you liked Surviving Life (Theory and Practice), try A Case for a Rookie Hangman, The Bothersome Man, Being John Malkovich.
Who directed Surviving Life (Theory and Practice)?
Surviving Life (Theory and Practice) (2010) was directed by Jan Švankmajer and stars Václav Helšus, Klára Issová, Daniela Bakerová.