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Hugh Whitemore adapted Bruce Chatwin's novel for this tale of a New York antique dealer who travels to Prague to buy the porcelain collection of the late Baron Utz, only to become embroiled in the wreckage of the dead man's unusual life history after he discovers that the collection is missing.

Top Cast

  • Armin Mueller-Stahl

    Armin Mueller-Stahl

    Baron Kaspar Joachim von Utz

  • Brenda Fricker

    Brenda Fricker

    Marta

  • Peter Riegert

    Peter Riegert

    Marius Fisher

  • Paul Scofield

    Paul Scofield

    Dr. Vaclav Orlik

  • Gaye Brown

    Gaye Brown

    Ada Krasova

  • Miriam Karlin

    Miriam Karlin

    Grandmother

  • Pauline Melville

    Pauline Melville

    Curator

  • Christian Mueller-Stahl

    Christian Mueller-Stahl

    Baron Kaspar Joachim Utz aged 18

  • Jakub Zdeněk

    Jakub Zdeněk

    Baron Kaspar Joachim von Utz aged 11

Overview

Hugh Whitemore adapted Bruce Chatwin's novel for this tale of a New York antique dealer who travels to Prague to buy the porcelain collection of the late Baron Utz, only to become embroiled in the wreckage of the dead man's unusual life history after he discovers that the collection is missing.

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