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Valerie and Her Week of Wonders

1970 · 1h 13m · Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

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Valerie, a Czechoslovakian teenager living with her grandmother, is blossoming into womanhood, but that transformation proves secondary to the effects she experiences when she puts on a pair of magic earrings. Now seeing the world around her in a different light, Valerie must endure her sexual awakening while attempting to discern reality from fantasy as she encounters lecherous priest Gracian, a vampire-like stranger and otherworldly carnival folk.

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Daisies

1966 · 1h 16m · Comedy, Drama

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Two teenage girls embark on a series of destructive pranks in which they consume and destroy the world around them.

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The Cremator

1969 · 1h 41m · Comedy, Crime, Drama

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In 1930s Prague, a Czech cremator who firmly believes cremation relieves one from earthly suffering is drawn inexorably to Nazism.

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The Firemen's Ball

1967 · 1h 13m · Comedy

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The firemen of a provincial Czechoslovakian town throw a ball in honor of the old chief's retirement. There will be music and dancing, a beauty pageant and a raffle. The whole town will be in attendance. However, the proceedings are dogged by difficulty at every step. Workplace injuries, stolen prizes, a shortage of pretty girls... and fire.

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Loves of a Blonde

1965 · 1h 21m · Comedy, Drama, Romance

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Andula, an innocent Czech girl from a factory town, is desperately in search of love. She believes she's found it when she beds Milda, a charming young musician visiting from Prague. Milda, however, is only looking for a casual encounter, and leaves town assuming he'll never see Andula again. But when Andula doesn't hear from him, she packs up and heads to Prague, to the surprise of Milda and his parents.

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1966 · 1h 33m · Comedy, Drama, War

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At a village railway station in occupied Czechoslovakia, a bumbling dispatcher’s apprentice longs to liberate himself from his virginity. Oblivious to the war and the resistance that surrounds him, this young man embarks on a journey of sexual awakening and self-discovery, encountering a universe of frustration, eroticism, and adventure within his sleepy backwater depot.

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Forman vs. Forman

2019 · 1h 18m · Documentary

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A moving account, in his own words, of the personal life and work of the brilliant Czech filmmaker Miloš Forman (1932-2018): his tragic childhood, his major contribution to the cultural movement known as the Czech New Wave, his exile in Paris, his troubled days in New York, his rise to stardom in Hollywood; a complete existence in the service of cinema.

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Capricious Summer

1968 · 1h 14m · NR · Comedy, Romance

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Middle-aged Antonin and his friends, the major, now retired, and the canon, are in the river, swimming and philosophizing. Then it starts to rain. It just seems to be that sort of summer. Antonin runs the swimming bath with his portly wife Katherine... A man appears with his horse-drawn caravan. He lays a striped pole across the river and walks over. With a handstand and a magic trick, Ernie the Conjuror invites everyone to that evening's performance... Ernie is a tightrope walker of only modest skill, but with a slim and beautiful assistant, Anna. Antonin speaks to her. The two spend the night in the change room by the river, Antonin massaging her feet all night long. Katherine decides to move into the caravan with Ernie. But now the major and even the canon sense Anna's attractiveness...

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czech new wave

Valerie and Her Week of Wonders

Daisies

The Cremator

The Firemen's Ball

Loves of a Blonde

Closely Watched Trains

Forman vs. Forman

Capricious Summer

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czech new wave

Valerie and Her Week of Wonders

Daisies

The Cremator

The Firemen's Ball

Loves of a Blonde

Closely Watched Trains

Forman vs. Forman

Capricious Summer

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