A musical version of The Sleeping Beauty full of modern musical scenes combined with dream sequences from fairytale visions. Little Darinka, whose mother died, is growing up at her grandma's in Prague. Her grandmother reads her favorite fairytale The Sleeping Beauty to her every night. Surrounded by her father 's love, and the love of her Uncle Leonard (an unknown musician and ...
CzechMate - in Search of Jiri Menzel directed by Shivendra Singh Dungarpur, is an in-depth exploration of the work of renowned Czech director Jiri Menzel and the Czech New Wave.
The 2-part feature-length documentary "25 ze edesátych aneb eskoslovenská nová vlna" ("25 from the Sixties, or Czechoslovak New Wave") presents a complex view of the phenomenon of Czech and Slovak New Wave in the cultural and social context of the 60's. 25 fundamental films commented on by their makers and film historians offer the viewer a dramatic insight into the golden er...
Juraj Jakubisko has to be one of the most underrated directors of all time. But if you happen you live in Eastern Europe you probably heard of him as being the Fellini of Slovakia. Bubenik Cerveneho Kriza in my opinion is one of the best short films I have seen. It has a strong anti-war message and shows how war effects children. A little boy is born and is torn from his parent...
This is a very bizarre fairy tale. It commences with a wedding and singing and dancing but nearly the whole village is wiped out by wolves. The bride gives birth to a daughter several months later and promises her to the boy who saved her.
Ten years later there is another disruption when Some circus folk come by and the villagers trick them into staying. Tragedy ensues...
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Infidelity in a Slovak way. This is a cult film of director Juraj Jakubisko. It is situated in beautiful forest surroundings. Head characters are Domino Dominka, Zlatka Kopecná, Edison, plant female workers and flirtatious woodsmen with their wives.
Plot makers are woodsmen and forester, who seeks what they cannot have - love, loving & young beautiful women. Thus boys are about...
天真可爱的伊丽莎白(安娜·弗莱尔 Anna Friel 饰)自幼嫁入贵族,肩负着振兴家世的的重任。适时战争不断,匈牙利的土地上未见安宁之地,伊丽莎白的夫家弗伦茨·纳达斯第(文森特·瑞根 Vincent Regan 饰)则在战争中愈加强大。弗伦茨连年征战在外,伊丽莎白则体验着孤独与无聊,她沉湎黑魔法、不伦之爱、蕾丝之情,更成为百姓谈及色变的吸血鬼女伯爵。真相在历史的长河中早已扑朔迷离,真正的伊丽莎白究竟如何无人得知……
本片根据中世纪匈牙利臭名昭著的“吸血女伯爵”伊丽莎白·巴瑟(Elizabeth Bathory)的故事改编,并荣获2009年捷克金狮奖最佳艺术指导奖。
一名颇有抱负的年轻人马特斯来到一个矿业村庄,认识了当地煤矿负责人离异的女儿海伦,相爱并结婚,虽然其父大力反对,但和其子伊万倒也相处融洽,为营造一个温馨家庭,马特斯不惜以偷为代价,梦想造一座绿树环绕的房子,事情败露后,马特斯也不幸坠崖身亡。音乐和画面十分优美,情节也不甚复杂,描述了战后斯洛伐克普通人的生活梦想,交杂了欢乐和惆怅