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Larks on a String
7.5

Larks on a String

Dec. 31, 1969

Larks on a String

Set in the late 1940s, the film concerns the treatment of suspect “bourgeois elements”, a professor, a saxophonist, and a milkman, ...
Pearls of the Deep
6.7

Pearls of the Deep

Jan. 07, 1966

Pearls of the Deep

A manifesto of sorts for the Czech New Wave, this five-part anthology shows off the breadth of expression and the versatility of the ...
Crime in the Night Club
6.5

Crime in the Night Club

Dec. 20, 1968

Crime in the Night Club

Crime in the café-concert is both a comedy and a detective anti-totalitarian allegory set in a Prague’s old cabaret. The star is a local ...
Closely Watched Trains
7.7

Closely Watched Trains

Nov. 18, 1966

Closely Watched Trains

In a small town still occupied by the Germans as World War II’s tide is turning toward the Allies, apprentice train-watcher Milos is ...
The Death of Mr Goluza
7.1

The Death of Mr Goluza

Mar. 22, 1982

The Death of Mr Goluza

Traveling salesman in a small town before WW2 makes a solemn promise to kill himself. Later he finds that the local people took him very ...
Serpent’s Poison
7.3

Serpent’s Poison

Feb. 01, 1982

Serpent’s Poison

Her mother dead, 18-year-old Vladka travels to a remote village in the dead of winter to find the father she has never met. The happiness of ...