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Uncle
An experimental retelling of the story of Adam and Eve which then progresses into an allegorical depiction of the loss of innocence.
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A stop-motion animated short about the journey of Nicholas, an angel and two devils to distribute gifts. The devils are bored on the way, so they invent all kinds of tricks.
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Music
A humorous modern fairy-tale about boys who woke up a mammoth in a school biology room and experienced a lot of adventures with it. After numerous events in which they discover the worst part of their act the boys eventually find out that going to school is quite nice.
Две девушки, обе по имени Мария, решают, что так как мир испорчен, они будут испорчены также. И стараются вести себя как можно хуже. Выходки девушек становятся столь экстравагантными, что пугают их самих.
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Jurácek's feature debut is shot in two parts. In the first, a corporal accompanies a new recruit with a sore Achilles tendon for his physical, and all the girls or young women they see are played by the same actress (Ruzickova). In the longer second segment, shot with the help of the Czechoslovakia army, the soldiers pass the time during basic training and maneuvers by talking about girls.
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Jurácek's feature debut is shot in two parts. In the first, a corporal accompanies a new recruit with a sore Achilles tendon for his physical, and all the girls or young women they see are played by the same actress (Ruzickova). In the longer second segment, shot with the help of the Czechoslovakia army, the soldiers pass the time during basic training and maneuvers by talking about girls.
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A modern fairy-tale about Otýlie, a girl who each time she writes something gets all dirty from the ink. One day her teacher wants to clean her with an eradicator and otylie disappears. She is happy to be invisible but due to blots she becomes an ordinary girl again.
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Зузанна Витова приезжает в Прагу к своему жениху Петру Клике, но не застает его дома. Ей негде остановиться. Сотрудник ЗАГСа Карел Янский помогает Зузанне в поисках жениха и ночлега. Но всё безрезультатно. Зузанна ночует в доме Карела, жена которого, Магда, — на даче. На другой день вернувшаяся Магда обвиняет мужа в измене. Об этом узнает Петр и тоже верит, что Зузанна его обманула. Тщетно пытаются Карел и Зузанна опровергнуть возводимую на них клевету. Только назначенное на другой день бракосочетание Петра и Зузанны спасает положение. Оба «обвиняемых» заявляют, что сожалеют о случившемся, и просят их простить. Все удовлетворены, и вспыхнувшие волнения улеглись.
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Mr. B
In a rare instance of literary adaptation, Chytilová was inspired by Franz Kafka’s writings. Mr. K stashes stolen jewelry away at home and seldom allows his wife to wear it. A nosy neighbour, Mr. B, drops in. A cat observes it all.
