Capricious Summer

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Call Number: DVD FLC-CZE Capricious
On Shelf At: Downtown Library

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Works from a group of directors that used film to speak out about the hypocrisy and absurdity of the Communist state.
"Eclipse from the Criterion Collection"--Container.
Rozmarné léto based on the novel by Vladislava Vančury; Žert based on the novel by Milan Kundera.
Originally produced as motion pictures from 1966-1967.
[Disc 4] Rozmarné léto = Capricious summer (76 min. ; 1968) / directed by Jirí Menzel ; written by Jirí Menzel, Václav Nývlt ; dramatisation by Vladimír Kalina, Jan Libora ; Žert = The joke (81 min. ; 1969) / directed by Jaromil Jires ; written by Jaromil Jires and Zdenek Bláha ; screenplay by Milan Kundera.
Rozmarné léto: Rudolf Hrušínský, Vlastimil Brodský, František Řehák. -- Žert: Josef Somr, Jana Dítětová, Luděk Munzar, Joaroslava Obermaierová.
Rozmarné léto: "The arrival of a circus performer and his gorgeous young assistant disturbs the tranquility of three middle-aged friends." -- Žert: "During the Stalinist era in Czechoslovakia, a student is sent away for a brutal 're-education' over a simple misunderstanding, then years later exacts his revenge"--Container.
DVD; NTSC; region 1.; Dolby Digital mono; aspect ratio 1.33:1.
Contents: Selections. -- Rozmarné léto. -- Žert.

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